EIN 87-1572206

Prosper Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
6
State
Year formed
2020
Most recent tax filings
2024-12-01
Description
The Prosper Foundation unites leaders to enhance Birmingham's economy through job initiatives, health tech support, and small business acceleration.
Total revenues
$4,346,522
2024
Total expenses
$4,995,928
2024
Total assets
$6,002,289
2024
Num. employees
6
2024

Program areas at Prosper Foundation

Health tech accelerator connects cutting-edge, health technology startups to the coaching, capital, and connections they need to build and grow their businesses. The program aims to make birmingham the center of health technology solutions through investments in entrepreneurship, talent, and community engagements.
The catalyze challenge is an effort to create educational experiences that bridge the gap between learning and work through corporate and community partnerships.
Small business acceleration is an effort to properly identify the best ways to support small businesses in birmingham and provide support for various stages of business growth.

Grants made by Prosper Foundation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
United AbilityTo Create Educational Experiences That Bridge the Gap Between Learning and Work Through Corporate and Community Partnerships$183,633
STREAM InnovationsTo Create Educational Experiences That Bridge the Gap Between Learning and Work Through Corporate and Community Partnerships$175,000
Oak Tree MinistriesTo Create Educational Experiences That Bridge the Gap Between Learning and Work Through Corporate and Community Partnerships$100,000
...and 2 more grants made

Who funds Prosper Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Walton Family FoundationTo Support the Catalyze Birmingham Challenge, A First-Of-Its-Kind Regional Expansion of the National Catalyze Challenge.$747,965
The Community Foundation of Greater BirminghamGeneral Support$58,000
The Brookings InstitutionResearch Collaboration$43,334
...and 1 more grant received

Financials for Prosper Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2024
Total grants, contributions, etc.$4,204,293
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$141,325
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$904
Total revenues$4,346,522

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Data update history
September 22, 2026
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $58,000 from The Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham
April 3, 2026
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2024
February 3, 2026
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $747,965 from Walton Family Foundation
January 27, 2026
Updated personnel
Identified 26 new personnel
January 13, 2026
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsPublic sector nonprofitsBusiness and community development organizationsCharities
Issues
Human servicesCommunity improvementEconomic developmentBusiness and industry
Characteristics
Legally formed as corporationState / local levelReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1721 3rd Ave N 202
Birmingham, AL 35203
Metro area
Birmingham-Hoover, AL
County
Jefferson County, AL
Website URL
prosperbham.com/ 
Phone
(205) 306-2061
IRS details
EIN
87-1572206
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2020
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
S31: Urban, Community Economic Development
NAICS code, primary
926110: Economic Development Corporations and Economic Program Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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