Burton Family Foundation
Private foundation · Birmingham, AL · EIN 26-3016082 · reported 2023–2025
75grants reported
$15Kmedian award
$5,000lower quartile
$1,000smallest grant
$4.8Mtotal paid
5states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 8 of its 75 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $140K in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Where to write
2 Metroplex Dr Ste 400
Birmingham, AL 35209-6877
Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Mayo Clinic SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Rochester, MN | $1,000,000 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Birmingham, AL | $1,000,000 |
| Mayo Clinic SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Rochester, MN | $1,000,000 |
| Woodlawn United SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Birmingham, AL | $150,000 |
| The Hope Institute SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Birmingham, AL | $100,000 |
| The Hope Institute PARTNERING WITH SCHOOL LEADERS TO CULTIVATE CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT. | Birmingham, AL | $100,000 |
| The Hope Institute SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Birmingham, AL | $100,000 |
| Friends of Jemison Park | Birmingham, AL | $75,000 |
| Crestwood Day School SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Birmingham, AL | $75,000 |
| Preschool Partners EQUIP FAMILIES OF WITH THE SKILLS NECESSARY TO ACHIEVE SCHOOL READINESS. | Birmingham, AL | $60,000 |
| Cornerstone Schools SUPPORT CHRIST CENTERED SCHOOL IN THE BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA INNER CITY. | Birmingham, AL | $60,000 |
| Preschool Partners SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Birmingham, AL | $60,000 |
| Cornerstone Schools SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Birmingham, AL | $50,000 |
| Preschool Partners SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Birmingham, AL | $50,000 |
| Renew Birmingham SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Birmingham, AL | $50,000 |
| Children's Hospital of Alabama | Birmingham, AL | $50,000 |
| Honeyword Foundation Inc | Chelsea, AL | $50,000 |
| Cornerstone Schools SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Birmingham, AL | $50,000 |
| Honeyword Foundation Inc SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Chelsea, AL | $50,000 |
| Renew Birmingham SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Birmingham, AL | $50,000 |
| Honeyword Foundation Inc SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Chelsea, AL | $30,000 |
| Center for Executive Leadership Inc SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Birmingham, AL | $25,000 |
| St Stephen's Episcopal Church SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Vestavia Hills, AL | $25,000 |
| United Way of Central Alabama SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Birmingham, AL | $25,000 |
| St Stephen's Episcopal Church SUPPORT THE CHURCH MINISTRY TO LIFT UP CHRIST THAT THE WORLD MIGHT BELIEVE . | Vestavia Hills, AL | $25,000 |
| Center for Executive Leadership Inc | Birmingham, AL | $25,000 |
| Center for Executive Leadership Inc SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Birmingham, AL | $25,000 |
| St Stephen's Episcopal Church SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Vestavia Hills, AL | $25,000 |
| Terrific New Theatre SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Birmingham, AL | $25,000 |
| Commuinty Foundation of Greater Birmingham SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Birmingham, AL | $25,000 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Birmingham, AL | $20,000 |
| Woodlawn United SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Birmingham, AL | $20,000 |
| Big Time Ministries SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Vestavia Hills, AL | $20,000 |
| Firehouse Ministries SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Birmingham, AL | $15,000 |
| Jimmy Hale Mission SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Birmingham, AL | $15,000 |
| Lakeshore Foundation SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Birmingham, AL | $15,000 |
| Quarterbacking Children's Health Foundation PROVIDE FUNDS TO FOUNDATION FULFILL MEDICAL NEEDS AND SUPPORT FOR ALABAMA CHILDREN AND YOUNG ADULTS. | Birmingham, AL | $15,000 |
| Lakeshore Foundation PROMOTE INDEPENDENCE FOR PERSONS WITH PHYSICALLY, DISABLING CONDITIONS AND PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES. | Birmingham, AL | $15,000 |
| United Way of Central Alabama | Birmingham, AL | $15,000 |
| YWCA of Central Alabama | Birmingham, AL | $15,000 |
| United Way of Central Alabama SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Birmingham, AL | $15,000 |
| Big Time Ministries SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Vestavia Hills, AL | $10,000 |
| First Priority SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Birmingham, AL | $10,000 |
| Banks Academy | Birmingham, AL | $10,000 |
| St Paul Fraternus Birmingham | Birmingham, AL | $10,000 |
| Jimmie Hale Mission TO PROVIDE SPIRITUAL AND PHYSICAL NEEDS OF THOSE IN THE JEFFERSON COUNTY COMMUNITY BY SHARING THE GO | Birmingham, AL | $10,000 |
| First Priority CONTRIBUTION PLEDGE TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION TO REACH EVERY TEEN IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS. | Birmingham, AL | $10,000 |
| Firehouse Ministries TO SUPPORT HOMELESS SHELTER OFFERING THE LARGEST CONTINUM OF SERVICES FOR HOMELESS MEN IN BIRMINGHAM | Birmingham, AL | $10,000 |
| Firehouse Ministries SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Birmingham, AL | $10,000 |
| Jimmy Hale Mission SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Birmingham, AL | $10,000 |
| Lakeshore Foundation SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Birmingham, AL | $10,000 |
| Monday Morning Quarterback Club SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Birmingham, AL | $10,000 |
| St Paul Fraternus Birmingham SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Birmingham, AL | $10,000 |
| Mountain Brook First Responders Foundation SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Mountain Brook, AL | $10,000 |
| Mbrf Foundation SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Birmingham, AL | $10,000 |
| Banks Academy SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Birmingham, AL | $5,000 |
| Mountain Brook First Responders Foundation SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Mountain Brook, AL | $5,000 |
| St Paul Fraternus Birmingham SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Birmingham, AL | $5,000 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Memphis, TN | $5,000 |
| Brother Bryan Mission SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS | Birmingham, AL | $5,000 |
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