EIN 63-1209631

The Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
20
State
Year formed
1997
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
The Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham ignites passion for transformational change through grantmaking, convening and leading, leveraging donor giving to meet community needs forever. It strives to drive positive change in our five-county area with its flexible funds that support programs, projects, and capital improvements having a profound impact on a broad range of important issues. Leveraging gifts and bequests, The Community Foundation partners with grants from donor-advised, designated, and scholarship funds to improve the life of the Greater Birmingham region.
Also known as...
Birmingham Inc
Total revenues
$48,186,297
2022
Total expenses
$29,035,020
2022
Total assets
$266,608,513
2022
Num. employees
20
2022

Program areas at The Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham

The Community Foundation leverages gifts and bequests and works to improve The life of The Greater Birmingham region in partnership with grants from donor advised, designated, and scholarship funds.
With its flexible funds, The Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham strives to drive positive change in our five-county area by supporting programs, projects and capital improvements that will have a profound impact on a broad range of important issues and areas of Community life, including overcoming persistent poverty; building thriving communities; economic opportunity for all; regional cooperation; and equity and inclusion.

Grants made by The Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
United Way of Central AlabamaGeneral Support + Special Program$1,170,896
Offender Alumni AssociationSpecial Programs$1,150,565
The Children's Hospital of AlabamaGeneral Support + Special Porgrams$584,192
...and 364 more grants made totalling $18,559,375

Who funds The Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Bill and Pam Smith FoundationCharitable$583,000
Day Family FoundationTo Further the Exempt Purpose of the Organization$323,640
Network for GoodUnrestricted$103,722
...and 14 more grants received

Personnel at The Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham

NameTitleCompensation
Christopher NanniPresident and Chief Executive Officer$191,031
Chris LuketicChief Financial Officer Phone$88,683
Lora BlalockSenior Vice President, Philanthropy and Strategy Phone$110,337
Gus Heard-HughesSenior Vice President , Programs Phone$100,111
Ginger JeffersonDirector of Marketing and Communications Phone
...and 5 more key personnel

Financials for The Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$35,995,398
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$3,713,275
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$19,981
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$8,412,202
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$45,441
Total revenues$48,186,297

Form 990s for The Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-14990View PDF
2021-122022-11-04990View PDF
2020-122021-09-07990View PDF
2019-122021-02-22990View PDF
2018-122019-12-27990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

Organizations like The Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham

OrganizationLocationRevenue
Inland Empire Community Foundation (TCF)Riverside, CA$38,980,191
The Philadelphia Foundation (PF)Philadelphia, PA$80,318,312
New Hampshire Charitable FoundationConcord, NH$65,087,484
The Winston-Salem FoundationWinstonsalem, NC$62,200,081
East Tennessee Foundation (ETF)Knoxville, TN$25,934,976
Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo (CFGB)Buffalo, NY$56,537,676
The Denver FoundationDenver, CO$137,620,038
Blue Mountain Community FoundationWalla Walla, WA$14,162,735
The Minneapolis FoundationMinneapolis, MN$115,302,787
Seattle FoundationSeattle, WA$159,592,537
Data update history
January 24, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 24, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
January 3, 2024
Received grants
Identified 8 new grant, including a grant for $583,000 from Bill and Pam Smith Foundation
October 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $40,000 from The Chicago Community Trust
August 5, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsCommunity foundations
Issues
EducationCommunity improvement
Characteristics
Political advocacyOperates donor advised fundsProvides grantsLobbyingState / local levelEndowed supportProvides scholarships
General information
Address
2100 1st Ave N 700
Birmingham, AL 35203
Metro area
Birmingham-Hoover, AL
Website URL
cfbham.org/ 
Phone
(205) 327-3800
Facebook page
comfoundbham 
Twitter profile
@comfoundbham 
IRS details
EIN
63-1209631
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1997
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
No
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T31: Community Foundations
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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