First Light Inc

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Birmingham, AL EIN 63-1197189

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2026

Total received

$1.8M

Foundation funders

46

Grants recorded

147

Years covered

2019–2026

Who funds First Light Inc?

First Light Inc is funded by 46 grantmakers, led by Orlean & Ralph W Beeson Fund ($326K), One Roof ($227K), Housing Affordability Trust ($172K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.8M in grants to First Light Inc between 2019–2026.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Orlean & Ralph W Beeson Fund$326,00052020–2024
One Roof$226,74232021–2023
Housing Affordability Trust$172,05932020–2022
Robert R Meyer Foundation$170,00052020–2024
The Pace Foundation$135,00072019–2025
Junior League of Birmingham Inc$100,00012025
The Hugh Kaul Foundation$100,00052020–2024
The Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham$71,45042020–2024
The Daniel Foundation of Alabama$71,00032020–2021
Campbell Estelle S Char Foundation$55,00052020–2024
Susan Mott Webb Charitable Trust$47,00062019–2024
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$32,00022022–2023
C Eugene Ireland Foundation Inc$31,75052020–2024
Protective Life Foundation$31,00042020–2023
United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley$21,00042021–2024
The Montague Family Foundation$19,00052020–2024
Jones Family Fund$12,50052020–2024
The James Barnett Chenoweth Memorial$10,94562020–2025
SC Josephine Stevenson Trust$10,50022025–2026
Ta Gambrill Foundation CT-Main$10,00012025
The Joseph S Bruno Charitable$10,00012023
The Michael D and Netagene R Thompson Fo$10,00012022
Better Place Foundation$10,00022020–2021
Navigate Affordable Housing Partners Inc$10,00012020
Captrust Community Foundation Inc$10,00012020
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Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$200K$400K$600K7 grants2019 26 grants2020 26 grants2021 27 grants2022 25 grants2023 24 grants2024 11 grants2025 1 grant2026

From 2019 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2026) to $413K (2021). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $4K.

What grants has First Light Inc received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2026SC Josephine Stevenson TrustGENERAL OPERATING$3,500
2025Junior League of Birmingham IncSAFETY AND CRISIS$100,000
2025The Pace FoundationTO PROVIDE HOUSING FOR HOMELESS WOMEN AND CHILDREN.$15,000
2025Ta Gambrill Foundation CT-MainGENERAL OPERATING$10,000
2025The Comer FoundationTo support organization$7,000
2025SC Josephine Stevenson TrustGENERAL OPERATING$7,000
2025The James Barnett Chenoweth MemorialTO SUPPORT ORGANIZATION$1,500
2025James O & Alice F Cole FoundationTO FUND OPERATIONS$1,082
2025The Herbert and Peggy StockhamDONATION TO GALA. PROCEEDS BENEFIT FIRST LIGHT'S EMERGENCY SHELTER FOR HOMELESS WOMEN AND THEIR CHILDREN NEED PURPOSE.$1,000
2025Dunn-French FoundationTO PROVIDE A PLACE OF REFUGE AND FRESH STARTS FOR THE HOMELESS IN CRISIS$1,000
2025Donald M James Family FoundationSupport of programs$1,000
2025Dunn FoundationCOMMUNITY$250
2024Orlean & Ralph W Beeson FundOPERATING SUPPORT$60,000
2024Robert R Meyer FoundationGENERAL OPERATING$40,000
2024The Hugh Kaul FoundationGENERAL OPERATING$20,000
2024The Pace FoundationTO PROVIDE HOUSING FOR HOMELESS WOMEN AND CHILDREN.$15,000
2024The Community Foundation of Greater BirminghamFAMILY AND SOCIAL SERVICES$15,000
2024C Eugene Ireland Foundation IncGENERAL OPERATING$12,900
2024Campbell Estelle S Char FoundationEXPANSIVE SERVICES FOR THE$10,000
2024United Way of Central Alabama IncDONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT$9,189
2024United Way of the Greater Lehigh ValleyDONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT$5,250
2024Susan Mott Webb Charitable TrustGENERAL OPERATING$5,000
2024James P Raymond Jr FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted$5,000
2024Alabama Power Foundation IncGENERAL/OPERATING$5,000
2024Butler Snow O'Mara Stevens & CannadaBEDS AND BEDDING$3,750
2024The Montague Family FoundationGeneral Fund$3,000
2024Jones Family FundFOR ASSISTANCE TO HOMELESS WOMEN AND CHILDREN$2,500
2024Cowin Special AccountCOMMUNITY/PUBLIC BENEFIT$2,000
2024The James Barnett Chenoweth MemorialTO SUPPORT ORGANIZATION$1,500
2024Alabama Power Foundation IncGENERAL/OPERATING$1,500

Showing 30 most recent of 147 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds First Light Inc?

First Light Inc is funded by 46 grantmakers, led by Orlean & Ralph W Beeson Fund ($326K), One Roof ($227K), Housing Affordability Trust ($172K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.8M in grants to First Light Inc between 2019–2026.

Who is First Light Inc's largest funder?

Orlean & Ralph W Beeson Fund is the largest recorded funder of First Light Inc, with $326K across 5 grants (2020–2024).

How much grant funding has First Light Inc received?

IRS 990 filings record $1.8M in grants to First Light Inc across 147 grants from 46 funders between 2019–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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