Better Basics Inc
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$3.1M
Foundation funders
42
Grants recorded
138
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Better Basics Inc?
Better Basics Inc is funded by 42 grantmakers, led by United Way of Central Alabama Inc ($803K), The Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham ($207K), The Comer Foundation ($146K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $3.1M in grants to Better Basics Inc between 2019–2025.
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| The Joseph S Bruno Charitable | $37,500 | 3 | 2021–2023 |
| The H Evan Zeiger Jr & Margaret | $25,000 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Morgan Family Foundation | $25,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Stephens Foundation | $16,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| DK Charitable Foundation | $16,000 | 2 | 2021–2022 |
| Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc | $15,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| United Way Worldwide | $12,500 | 1 | 2019 |
| Altecstyslinger Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Carmax Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Lee Ann and Melvin H Jacobs Foundation | $8,000 | 4 | 2022–2025 |
| Alabama Civil Justice Foundation | $8,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Publix Super Markets Charities Inc | $5,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Dollar General Literacy Foundation | $3,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Matthews Family Foundation | $2,500 | 1 | 2025 |
| Ross Stores Foundation | $350 | 1 | 2021 |
| The Cigna Group Foundation | $50 | 1 | 2023 |
| JPMorgan Chase Foundation | $24 | 1 | 2019 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $85K (2019) to $653K (2024). In 2025 it made 10 grants totaling $120K.
What grants has Better Basics Inc received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Comer Foundation | To support organization | $20,000 |
| 2025 | Hill Crest Foundation Inc | SUPPORT | $20,000 |
| 2025 | Solar Quest Foundation Inc | General Program Support | $20,000 |
| 2025 | The Sanders Family Foundation | LITERACY INTERVENTION & ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS | $15,000 |
| 2025 | Charities Aid Foundation America | CHARITABLE DONATION | $10,250 |
| 2025 | Lawrence A Sanders Foundation Inc | Unrestricted donations | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Susan Mott Webb Charitable Trust | GENERAL OPERATING | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Walker Area Community Foundation Inc | DOLLY PARTON IMAGINATION LIBARY IN WALKER COUNTY | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Matthews Family Foundation | HUMAN WELFARE | $2,500 |
| 2025 | Lee Ann and Melvin H Jacobs Foundation | IRS APPROVED CHARITY | $2,000 |
| 2024 | United Way of Central Alabama Inc | GENERAL OPERATING COSTS | $169,325 |
| 2024 | The Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham | GENERAL SUPPORT | $63,500 |
| 2024 | Regions Foundation | EDUCATION & WR | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Network for Good | UNRESTRICTED | $48,499 |
| 2024 | Walker Area Community Foundation Inc | DOLLY PARTON IMAGINATION LIBARY IN WALKER COUNTY | $35,547 |
| 2024 | Solar Quest Foundation Inc | General Program Support | $30,000 |
| 2024 | The Daniel Foundation of Alabama | CHARITABLE | $30,000 |
| 2024 | Mike and Gillian Goodrich Foundation | OPERATING SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATION | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Robert R Meyer Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $25,000 |
| 2024 | The Comer Foundation | To support organization | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Hill Crest Foundation Inc | SUPPORT | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Alabama Power Foundation Inc | GENERAL/OPERATING | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Campbell Estelle S Char Foundation | INCREASING CHILDREN'S | $15,000 |
| 2024 | The Sanders Family Foundation | LITERACY INTERVENTION & ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Lawrence A Sanders Foundation Inc | Unrestricted donations | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Susan Mott Webb Charitable Trust | GENERAL OPERATING | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The Hugh Kaul Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Orlean & Ralph W Beeson Fund | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Charities Aid Foundation America | CHARITABLE DONATION | $9,750 |
| 2024 | Alabama Civil Justice Foundation | ASSISTING DISADVANTAGED, DISABLED, AND AT-RISK FAMILIES AND CHILDREN | $8,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 138 recorded grants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Better Basics Inc?
Better Basics Inc is funded by 42 grantmakers, led by United Way of Central Alabama Inc ($803K), The Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham ($207K), The Comer Foundation ($146K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $3.1M in grants to Better Basics Inc between 2019–2025.
Who is Better Basics Inc's largest funder?
United Way of Central Alabama Inc is the largest recorded funder of Better Basics Inc, with $803K across 5 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Better Basics Inc received?
IRS 990 filings record $3.1M in grants to Better Basics Inc across 138 grants from 42 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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