The Forman Foundation
Private foundation · Birmingham, AL · EIN 58-2045009 · reported 2023–2025
35grants reported
$1,318median award
$500lower quartile
$250smallest grant
$83Ktotal paid
6states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 5 of its 35 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $20K 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
420 20TH St N Ste 3400
Birmingham, AL 35203-5210
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Birmingham Botanical Gardens To support organization | Birmingham, AL | $10,000 |
| Birmingham Botanical Gardens To support organization | Birmingham, AL | $10,000 |
| Birmingham Botanical Gardens To support organization | Birmingham, AL | $10,000 |
| St Michael & All Angels Episcopal Church To support organization | Dallas, TX | $6,318 |
| Jubilee Center To support organization | Montgomery, AL | $5,667 |
| Independent Presbyterian Church To support organization | Birmingham, AL | $5,660 |
| St Michael & All Angels Episcopal Church To support organization | Dallas, TX | $4,660 |
| Rotary Club Foundation To support organization | Birmingham, AL | $2,500 |
| Rotary Club Foundation To support organization | Birmingham, AL | $2,500 |
| Rotary Club Foundation To support organization | Birmingham, AL | $2,500 |
| Mountain Brook Library Foundation To support organization | Mountain Brook, AL | $2,000 |
| St Philips Anglican Church To support organization | Tuscaloosa, AL | $2,000 |
| Mountain Brook City Schools Foundation To support organization | Birmingham, AL | $1,616 |
| Mountain Brook City Schools Foundation To support organization | Birmingham, AL | $1,585 |
| YWCA To support organization | Birmingham, AL | $1,500 |
| YWCA To support organization | Birmingham, AL | $1,500 |
| YWCA To support organization | Birmingham, AL | $1,500 |
| Independent Presbyterian Church To support organization | Birmingham, AL | $1,318 |
| Birmingham Museum of Art To support organization | Birmingham, AL | $1,000 |
| Birmingham Museum of Art To support organization | Birmingham, AL | $1,000 |
| O'Neal Comprehensive Career Center at Uab To support organization | Birmingham, AL | $1,000 |
| Birmingham Museum of Art To support organization | Birmingham, AL | $1,000 |
| Friends of the Children - Texas To support organization | Austin, TX | $1,000 |
| Mountain Brook Library Foundation To support organization | Mountain Brook, AL | $700 |
| Mountain Brook City Schools Foundation To support organization | Birmingham, AL | $660 |
| Cahaba River Society To support organization | Birmingham, AL | $500 |
| Preschool Partners To support organization | Birmingham, AL | $500 |
| Blue Ridge School Education Fund To support organization | Cashiers, NC | $500 |
| Glenville Cashiers Rescue Squad To support organization | Glenville, NC | $500 |
| Magic Moments To support organization | Littleton, CO | $500 |
| Glenville Cashiers Rescue Squad To support organization | Glenville, NC | $250 |
| Preschool Partners To support organization | Birmingham, AL | $250 |
| Institute for Safer Trucking To support organization | Washington, DC | $250 |
| Road Safe To support organization | Fort Lauderdale, FL | $250 |
| Southern Environmental Law Center To support organization | Birmingham, AL | $250 |
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