Morning Star Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 20-1269967
Foundation Overview
Based in Enterprise, AL, Morning Star Foundation has awarded 222 grants totaling $810,528 to organizations in Alabama, Colorado and 15 other states, plus international recipients. Individual grants range from $48 to $41,000, with a median award of $1,000.
Latest Tax Year
2025
Total Giving (all years)
$810,528
Total Assets
$1,077,122
Median Grant (all grants)
$1,000
Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot
Total Grants
19
Median Grant
$1,000
% No Significant Change
0%
(vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year:
May 2026
Foundation Intelligence
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New Applicant Friendliness
Closed Network: 5%
1 of 19 recipients (5%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.
Geographic Focus
Alabama
49% of grants are awarded in Alabama, with additional funding distributed across 17 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within Alabama, funding concentrates in Enterprise (38%), Dothan (25%), Eufaula (8%).
Funding Trajectory
-2%
Stable funding levels with 2% change over 5 years indicate consistent grant-making capacity and predictable philanthropic resources. This stability suggests reliable ongoing funding opportunities.
Program Areas
Community Projects + 4 others
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on community projects (70%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Morning Star Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Mission Enterprise | $3,000 | Enterprise, AL, US | Support For Homeless Shelter | 2025 |
| Compassion International | $2,910 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Sponsorship Of A Child In Nicaragua | 2025 |
| First Baptist Church Enterprise | $17,836 | Enterprise, AL, US | General Church Contributions | 2025 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $1,000 | Americus, GA, US | Support Home Construction For Needy And Underprivileged Families | 2025 |
| Honduras Baptist Dental Mission | $10,000 | Collins, MS, US | Dental & Medical Mission Support In Honduras | 2025 |
| Map International | $1,000 | Brunswick, GA, US | Medicine Missions Support | 2025 |
| National Ms Society | $1,000 | Waltham, MA, US | Support For Ms Research | 2025 |
| Pate Ministries - For The Children Ecuador | $1,000 | Callahan, FL, US | Provide For Needy Children In Ecuadorbible Ministry Support In Ecuador | 2025 |
| Precept Ministries | $1,000 | Chattanooga, TN, US | Bible Teaching Ministry Support | 2025 |
| Samaritan's Purse | $2,000 | Boone, NC, US | Support For Disaster Area Relief | 2025 |
| Southeast Alabama Child Advocacy Center | $200 | Dothan, AL, US | Support For Victims Of Child Abuse | 2025 |
| St Jude's Children's Research Hospital | $1,000 | Memphis, TN, US | Support For Children's Medical Care And Research | 2025 |
| Wiregrass Area Food Bank | $1,000 | Dothan, AL, US | General Support For Feeding Persons In Need | 2025 |
| Wiregrass Emergency Pregnancy Services | $2,000 | Enterprise, AL, US | Support For Women With Unplanned Pregnancy | 2025 |
| Yellowstone Forever | $800 | Bozeman, MT, US | Support Of Yellowstone Park Projects | 2025 |
| Central American Missions | $2,000 | Eufaula, AL, US | Support For Needy In Central America | 2025 |
| Alabama Public Television | $100 | Birmingham, AL, US | Support For Public Television In Alabama | 2025 |
| Salvation Army | $1,000 | Enterprise, AL, US | General Support For Salvation Army Efforts | 2025 |
| Four Corners Ministries | $8,000 | Opelika, AL, US | Support For And Evangelism Of People Of Uganda | 2025 |
| Christian Mission Enterprise | $2,000 | Enterprise, AL, US | Support For Homeless Shelter | 2024 |
| Compassion International | $325 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Sponsorship Of A Child In Nicaragua | 2024 |
| First Baptist Church Enterprise | $38,000 | Enterprise, AL, US | General Church Contributions | 2024 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $700 | Americus, GA, US | Support Home Construction For Needy And Underprivileged Families | 2024 |
| Honduras Baptist Dental Mission | $20,300 | Collins, MS, US | Dental & Medical Mission Support In Honduras | 2024 |
| Map International | $1,000 | Brunswick, GA, US | Medicine Missions Support | 2024 |
| National Ms Society | $1,000 | Waltham, MA, US | Support For Ms Research | 2024 |
| Pate Ministries - For The Children Ecuador | $500 | Callahan, FL, US | Provide For Needy Children In Ecuadorbible Ministry Support In Ecuador | 2024 |
| Samaritan's Purse | $1,000 | Boone, NC, US | Support For Disaster Area Relief | 2024 |
| Wiregrass Area Food Bank | $1,000 | Dothan, AL, US | General Support For Feeding Persons In Need | 2024 |
| Yellowstone Forever | $150 | Bozeman, MT, US | Support Of Yellowstone Park Projects | 2024 |
| Wiregrass Emergency Pregnancy Services | $2,000 | Enterprise, AL, US | Support For Women With Unplanned Pregnancy | 2024 |
| Sos Animal Shelter | $2,000 | Enterprise, AL, US | Support For The Rescue Of Stray And Unwanted Dogs And Cats | 2024 |
| Southeast Alabama Child Advocacy Center | $200 | Dothan, AL, US | Support For Victims Of Child Abuse | 2024 |
| Precept Ministries | $1,000 | Chattanooga, TN, US | Bible Teaching Ministry Support | 2024 |
| St Jude's Children's Research Hospital | $2,000 | Memphis, TN, US | Support For Children's Medical Care And Research | 2024 |
| Enterprise State Community College Foundation | $500 | Enterprise, AL, US | Provide Scholarships For College Students | 2024 |
| Christian Mission Enterprise | $2,000 | Enterprise, AL, US | Support For Homeless Shelter | 2024 |
| Compassion International | $325 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Sponsorship Of A Child In Nicaragua | 2024 |
| First Baptist Church Enterprise | $38,000 | Enterprise, AL, US | General Church Contributions | 2024 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $700 | Americus, GA, US | Support Home Construction For Needy And Underprivileged Families | 2024 |
| Honduras Baptist Dental Mission | $20,300 | Collins, MS, US | Dental & Medical Mission Support In Honduras | 2024 |
| Map International | $1,000 | Brunswick, GA, US | Medicine Missions Support | 2024 |
| National Ms Society | $1,000 | Waltham, MA, US | Support For Ms Research | 2024 |
| Pate Ministries - For The Children Ecuador | $500 | Callahan, FL, US | Provide For Needy Children In Ecuadorbible Ministry Support In Ecuador | 2024 |
| Samaritan's Purse | $1,000 | Boone, NC, US | Support For Disaster Area Relief | 2024 |
| Wiregrass Area Food Bank | $1,000 | Dothan, AL, US | General Support For Feeding Persons In Need | 2024 |
| Yellowstone Forever | $150 | Bozeman, MT, US | Support Of Yellowstone Park Projects | 2024 |
| Wiregrass Emergency Pregnancy Services | $2,000 | Enterprise, AL, US | Support For Women With Unplanned Pregnancy | 2024 |
| Sos Animal Shelter | $2,000 | Enterprise, AL, US | Support For The Rescue Of Stray And Unwanted Dogs And Cats | 2024 |
| Southeast Alabama Child Advocacy Center | $200 | Dothan, AL, US | Support For Victims Of Child Abuse | 2024 |
| Precept Ministries | $1,000 | Chattanooga, TN, US | Bible Teaching Ministry Support | 2024 |
| St Jude's Children's Research Hospital | $2,000 | Memphis, TN, US | Support For Children's Medical Care And Research | 2024 |
| Enterprise State Community College Foundation | $500 | Enterprise, AL, US | Provide Scholarships For College Students | 2024 |
| Central American Missions | $2,000 | Eufaula, AL, US | Support For Needy In Central Americasupport For Orphanage And Seminary In Honduras | 2023 |
| Christian Mission Enterprise | $2,000 | Enterprise, AL, US | Support For Homeless Shelter | 2023 |
| Compassion International | $1,325 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Sponsorship Of A Child In Nicaragua | 2023 |
| First Baptist Church Enterprise | $31,145 | Enterprise, AL, US | General Church Contributions | 2023 |
| Pate Ministries - For The Children Ecuador | $600 | Callahan, FL, US | Provide For Needy Children In Ecuadorbible Ministry Support In Ecuador | 2023 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $600 | Americus, GA, US | Support Home Construction For Needy And Underprivileged Families | 2023 |
| Honduras Baptist Dental Mission | $15,719 | Collins, MS, US | Dental & Medical Mission Support In Honduras | 2023 |
| Map International | $1,000 | Brunswick, GA, US | Medicine Missions Support | 2023 |
| Samaritan's Purse | $1,030 | Boone, NC, US | Support For Disaster Area Relief | 2023 |
| Wiregrass Area Food Bank | $1,000 | Dothan, AL, US | General Support For Feeding Persons In Need | 2023 |
| Yellowstone Forever | $150 | Bozeman, MT, US | Support Of Yellowstone Park Projects | 2023 |
| Alabama Public Television | $60 | Birmingham, AL, US | Support For Public Television In Alabama | 2023 |
| Lahaina Baptist Church | $500 | Lahaina, HI, US | General Support For Church | 2023 |
| Freedom House | $200 | Slocomb, AL, US | Support For Addiction Recovery | 2023 |
| National Ms Society | $1,000 | Waltham, MA, US | Support For Ms Research | 2023 |
| El Bethel Baptist Church | $500 | Chancellor, AL, US | General Support For Church | 2023 |
| First Baptist Church Hartford | $500 | Hartford, AL, US | General Support For Church | 2023 |
| Oak Grove Methodist Church | $200 | Troy, AL, US | General Support For Church | 2023 |
| Central American Missions | $2,000 | Eufaula, AL, US | Support For Needy In Central Americasupport For Orphanage And Seminary In Honduras | 2023 |
| Christian Mission Enterprise | $2,000 | Enterprise, AL, US | Support For Homeless Shelter | 2023 |
| Compassion International | $1,325 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Sponsorship Of A Child In Nicaragua | 2023 |
| First Baptist Church Enterprise | $31,145 | Enterprise, AL, US | General Church Contributions | 2023 |
| Pate Ministries - For The Children Ecuador | $600 | Callahan, FL, US | Provide For Needy Children In Ecuadorbible Ministry Support In Ecuador | 2023 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $600 | Americus, GA, US | Support Home Construction For Needy And Underprivileged Families | 2023 |
| Honduras Baptist Dental Mission | $15,719 | Collins, MS, US | Dental & Medical Mission Support In Honduras | 2023 |
| Map International | $1,000 | Brunswick, GA, US | Medicine Missions Support | 2023 |
| Samaritan's Purse | $1,030 | Boone, NC, US | Support For Disaster Area Relief | 2023 |
| Wiregrass Area Food Bank | $1,000 | Dothan, AL, US | General Support For Feeding Persons In Need | 2023 |
| Yellowstone Forever | $150 | Bozeman, MT, US | Support Of Yellowstone Park Projects | 2023 |
| Alabama Public Television | $60 | Birmingham, AL, US | Support For Public Television In Alabama | 2023 |
| Lahaina Baptist Church | $500 | Lahaina, HI, US | General Support For Church | 2023 |
| Freedom House | $200 | Slocomb, AL, US | Support For Addiction Recovery | 2023 |
| National Ms Society | $1,000 | Waltham, MA, US | Support For Ms Research | 2023 |
| El Bethel Baptist Church | $500 | Chancellor, AL, US | General Support For Church | 2023 |
| First Baptist Church Hartford | $500 | Hartford, AL, US | General Support For Church | 2023 |
| Oak Grove Methodist Church | $200 | Troy, AL, US | General Support For Church | 2023 |
| Central American Missions | $2,000 | Eufaula, AL, US | Support For Needy In Central Americasupport For Orphanage And Seminary In Honduras | 2023 |
| Christian Mission Enterprise | $2,000 | Enterprise, AL, US | Support For Homeless Shelter | 2023 |
| Compassion International | $1,325 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Sponsorship Of A Child In Nicaragua | 2023 |
| First Baptist Church Enterprise | $31,145 | Enterprise, AL, US | General Church Contributions | 2023 |
| Pate Ministries - For The Children Ecuador | $600 | Callahan, FL, US | Provide For Needy Children In Ecuadorbible Ministry Support In Ecuador | 2023 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $600 | Americus, GA, US | Support Home Construction For Needy And Underprivileged Families | 2023 |
| Honduras Baptist Dental Mission | $15,719 | Collins, MS, US | Dental & Medical Mission Support In Honduras | 2023 |
| Map International | $1,000 | Brunswick, GA, US | Medicine Missions Support | 2023 |
| Samaritan's Purse | $1,030 | Boone, NC, US | Support For Disaster Area Relief | 2023 |
| Wiregrass Area Food Bank | $1,000 | Dothan, AL, US | General Support For Feeding Persons In Need | 2023 |
| Yellowstone Forever | $150 | Bozeman, MT, US | Support Of Yellowstone Park Projects | 2023 |
| Alabama Public Television | $60 | Birmingham, AL, US | Support For Public Television In Alabama | 2023 |
| Lahaina Baptist Church | $500 | Lahaina, HI, US | General Support For Church | 2023 |
| Freedom House | $200 | Slocomb, AL, US | Support For Addiction Recovery | 2023 |
| National Ms Society | $1,000 | Waltham, MA, US | Support For Ms Research | 2023 |
| El Bethel Baptist Church | $500 | Chancellor, AL, US | General Support For Church | 2023 |
| First Baptist Church Hartford | $500 | Hartford, AL, US | General Support For Church | 2023 |
| Oak Grove Methodist Church | $200 | Troy, AL, US | General Support For Church | 2023 |
| Central American Missions | $2,000 | Eufaula, AL, US | Support For Needy In Central Americasupport For Orphanage And Seminary In Honduras | 2023 |
| Christian Mission Enterprise | $2,000 | Enterprise, AL, US | Support For Homeless Shelter | 2023 |
| Compassion International | $1,325 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Sponsorship Of A Child In Nicaragua | 2023 |
| First Baptist Church Enterprise | $31,145 | Enterprise, AL, US | General Church Contributions | 2023 |
| Pate Ministries - For The Children Ecuador | $600 | Callahan, FL, US | Provide For Needy Children In Ecuadorbible Ministry Support In Ecuador | 2023 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $600 | Americus, GA, US | Support Home Construction For Needy And Underprivileged Families | 2023 |
| Honduras Baptist Dental Mission | $15,719 | Collins, MS, US | Dental & Medical Mission Support In Honduras | 2023 |
| Map International | $1,000 | Brunswick, GA, US | Medicine Missions Support | 2023 |
| Samaritan's Purse | $1,030 | Boone, NC, US | Support For Disaster Area Relief | 2023 |
| Wiregrass Area Food Bank | $1,000 | Dothan, AL, US | General Support For Feeding Persons In Need | 2023 |
| Yellowstone Forever | $150 | Bozeman, MT, US | Support Of Yellowstone Park Projects | 2023 |
| Alabama Public Television | $60 | Birmingham, AL, US | Support For Public Television In Alabama | 2023 |
| Lahaina Baptist Church | $500 | Lahaina, HI, US | General Support For Church | 2023 |
| Freedom House | $200 | Slocomb, AL, US | Support For Addiction Recovery | 2023 |
| National Ms Society | $1,000 | Waltham, MA, US | Support For Ms Research | 2023 |
| El Bethel Baptist Church | $500 | Chancellor, AL, US | General Support For Church | 2023 |
| First Baptist Church Hartford | $500 | Hartford, AL, US | General Support For Church | 2023 |
| Oak Grove Methodist Church | $200 | Troy, AL, US | General Support For Church | 2023 |
| Central American Missions | $2,000 | Eufaula, AL, US | Support For Orphanage And Seminary In Honduras | 2022 |
| Christian Mission Enterprise | $2,000 | Enterprise, AL, US | Support For Homeless Shelter | 2022 |
| Compassion International | $800 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Sponsorship Of A Child In Nicaragua | 2022 |
| Dothan Rescue Mission | $2,000 | Dothan, AL, US | Homeless Shelter Support | 2022 |
| Feed The Hungry | $1,600 | South Bend, IN, US | Provide Food For Needy People | 2022 |
| First Baptist Church Enterprise | $34,745 | Enterprise, AL, US | General Church Contributions | 2022 |
| For The Children Ecuador | $500 | Callahan, FL, US | Bible Ministry Support In Ecuador | 2022 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $600 | Americus, GA, US | Support Home Construction For Needy And Underprivileged Families | 2022 |
| Hillcrest Baptist Church | $500 | Enterprise, AL, US | General Support For Church | 2022 |
| Honduras Baptist Dental Mission | $41,000 | Collins, MS, US | Dental & Medical Mission Support In Honduras | 2022 |
| Map International | $1,000 | Brunswick, GA, US | Medicine Missions Support | 2022 |
| Precept Ministries | $5,000 | Chattanooga, TN, US | Bible Teaching Ministry Support | 2022 |
| Salvation Army | $1,000 | Enterprise, AL, US | General Support For Salvation Army Efforts | 2022 |
| Samaritan's Purse | $3,000 | Boone, NC, US | Support For Disaster Area Relief | 2022 |
| Southeast Alabama Child Advocacy Center | $100 | Dothan, AL, US | Support For Victims Of Chold Abuse | 2022 |
| Wiregrass Area Food Bank | $1,500 | Dothan, AL, US | General Support For Feeding Persons In Need | 2022 |
| Yellowstone Forever | $150 | Bozeman, MT, US | Support Of Yellowstone Park Projects | 2022 |
| Geneva County Board Of Education | $12,000 | Geneva, AL, US | Support For County High School Athletic Program Projects | 2022 |
| Wiregrass Emergency Pregnancy Services | $5,000 | Enterprise, AL, US | Support For Women With Unplanned Pregnancy | 2022 |
| Sos Animal Shelter | $500 | Enterprise, AL, US | Support For The Rescue Of Stray And Unwanted Dogs And Cats | 2022 |
| Landmark Park | $48 | Dothan, AL, US | Support For Park Dedicated To Preservation Of Historical Sites | 2022 |
| World Wildlife Fund | $150 | Washington, DC, US | Support For The Protection Of Nature And Wildlife | 2022 |
| Wiregrass Hope Group | $500 | Dothan, AL, US | Support For Women With Unplanned Pregnancy | 2022 |
| The Alabama Baptist | $100 | Birmingham, AL, US | Support For State Baptist Newspaper | 2022 |
| Turning Point Ministries | $100 | San Diego, CA, US | Support For Radio And Television Ministries | 2022 |
| Central American Missions | $2,000 | Eufaula, AL, US | Support For Orphanage And Seminary In Honduras | 2022 |
| Christian Mission Enterprise | $2,000 | Enterprise, AL, US | Support For Homeless Shelter | 2022 |
| Compassion International | $800 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Sponsorship Of A Child In Nicaragua | 2022 |
| Dothan Rescue Mission | $2,000 | Dothan, AL, US | Homeless Shelter Support | 2022 |
| Feed The Hungry | $1,600 | South Bend, IN, US | Provide Food For Needy People | 2022 |
| First Baptist Church Enterprise | $34,745 | Enterprise, AL, US | General Church Contributions | 2022 |
| For The Children Ecuador | $500 | Callahan, FL, US | Bible Ministry Support In Ecuador | 2022 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $600 | Americus, GA, US | Support Home Construction For Needy And Underprivileged Families | 2022 |
| Hillcrest Baptist Church | $500 | Enterprise, AL, US | General Support For Church | 2022 |
| Honduras Baptist Dental Mission | $41,000 | Collins, MS, US | Dental & Medical Mission Support In Honduras | 2022 |
| Map International | $1,000 | Brunswick, GA, US | Medicine Missions Support | 2022 |
| Precept Ministries | $5,000 | Chattanooga, TN, US | Bible Teaching Ministry Support | 2022 |
| Salvation Army | $1,000 | Enterprise, AL, US | General Support For Salvation Army Efforts | 2022 |
| Samaritan's Purse | $3,000 | Boone, NC, US | Support For Disaster Area Relief | 2022 |
| Southeast Alabama Child Advocacy Center | $100 | Dothan, AL, US | Support For Victims Of Chold Abuse | 2022 |
| Wiregrass Area Food Bank | $1,500 | Dothan, AL, US | General Support For Feeding Persons In Need | 2022 |
| Yellowstone Forever | $150 | Bozeman, MT, US | Support Of Yellowstone Park Projects | 2022 |
| Geneva County Board Of Education | $12,000 | Geneva, AL, US | Support For County High School Athletic Program Projects | 2022 |
| Wiregrass Emergency Pregnancy Services | $5,000 | Enterprise, AL, US | Support For Women With Unplanned Pregnancy | 2022 |
| Sos Animal Shelter | $500 | Enterprise, AL, US | Support For The Rescue Of Stray And Unwanted Dogs And Cats | 2022 |
| Landmark Park | $48 | Dothan, AL, US | Support For Park Dedicated To Preservation Of Historical Sites | 2022 |
| World Wildlife Fund | $150 | Washington, DC, US | Support For The Protection Of Nature And Wildlife | 2022 |
| Wiregrass Hope Group | $500 | Dothan, AL, US | Support For Women With Unplanned Pregnancy | 2022 |
| The Alabama Baptist | $100 | Birmingham, AL, US | Support For State Baptist Newspaper | 2022 |
| Turning Point Ministries | $100 | San Diego, CA, US | Support For Radio And Television Ministries | 2022 |
| Central American Missions | $1,000 | Eufaula, AL, US | Support For Orphanage And Seminary In Honduras | 2021 |
| Chosen People Ministries | $500 | New York, NY, US | Guatemalan Mission Support | 2021 |
| Christian Mission Enterprise | $2,000 | Enterprise, AL, US | Support For Homeless Shelter | 2021 |
| Compassion International | $795 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Sponsorship Of A Child In Nicaragua | 2021 |
| Dothan Rescue Mission | $2,000 | Dothan, AL, US | Homeless Shelter Support | 2021 |
| First Baptist Church Enterprise | $27,750 | Enterprise, AL, US | General Church Contributions | 2021 |
| First Baptist Church Hartford | $700 | Hartford, AL, US | General Support For Church | 2021 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $600 | Americus, GA, US | Support Home Construction For Needy And Underprivileged Families | 2021 |
| Honduras Baptist Dental Mission | $25,000 | Collins, MS, US | Dental & Medical Mission Support In Honduras | 2021 |
| Map International | $1,000 | Brunswick, GA, US | Medicine Missions Support | 2021 |
| For The Children Ecuador | $500 | Callahan, FL, US | Bible Ministry Support In Ecuador | 2021 |
| Precept Ministries | $10,000 | Chattanooga, TN, US | Bible Teaching Ministry Support | 2021 |
| Samaritan's Purse | $1,000 | Boone, NC, US | Support For Disaster Area Relief | 2021 |
| St Jude's Hospital | $500 | Memphis, TN, US | General Support For Children's Hospital | 2021 |
| Wiregrass Area Food Bank | $500 | Dothan, AL, US | General Support For Feeding Persons In Need | 2021 |
| Yellowstone Forever | $150 | Bozeman, MT, US | Support Of Yellowstone Park Projects | 2021 |
| Feed The Hungry | $2,000 | South Bend, IN, US | Provide Food For Needy People | 2021 |
| Global Outreach | $500 | Tupelo, MS, US | Medical Missions In Honduras | 2021 |
| Hillcrest Baptist Church | $500 | Enterprise, AL, US | General Support For Church | 2021 |
| Alabama Public Television | $60 | Birmingham, AL, US | General Support For Public Television | 2021 |
| Southeast Alabama Child Advocacy Center | $100 | Dothan, AL, US | Support For Victims Of Chold Abuse | 2021 |
| Salvation Army | $1,000 | Enterprise, AL, US | General Support For Salvation Army Efforts | 2021 |
| Boy Scouts Of America | $1,000 | Dothan, AL, US | General Contribution | 2020 |
| Chosen People Ministries | $500 | New York, NY, US | Guatemalan Mission Support | 2020 |
| Compassion International | $705 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Sponsorship Of A Child In Nicaragua | 2020 |
| Dothan Rescue Mission | $500 | Dothan, AL, US | Homeless Shelter Support | 2020 |
| First Baptist Church Enterprise | $29,495 | Enterprise, AL, US | General Church Contributions | 2020 |
| Honduras Baptist Dental Mission | $11,500 | Collins, MS, US | Dental & Medical Mission Support In Honduras | 2020 |
| Map International | $500 | Brunswick, GA, US | Medicine Missions Support | 2020 |
| Pate Ministries | $500 | Callahan, FL, US | Bible Ministry Support In Ecuador | 2020 |
| Precept Ministries | $5,000 | Chattanooga, TN, US | Bible Teaching Ministry Support | 2020 |
| Yellowstone Forever | $200 | Bozeman, MT, US | Support Of Yellowstone Park Projects | 2020 |
| Orphanage Emmanuel | $175 | Comayaguela, HONDURAS, HO | Support For Children's Orphanage In Honduras | 2020 |
| Christian Mission Enterprise | $1,000 | Enterprise, AL, US | Support For Homeless Shelter | 2020 |
| Salvation Army | $1,100 | Enterprise, AL, US | General Support For Salavation Army Efforts | 2020 |
| New Thing Church | $500 | Las Vegas, NV, US | Support For New Church In Las Vegas | 2020 |
| Central American Missions | $1,000 | Eufaula, AL, US | Support For Orphanage And Seminary In Honduras | 2020 |
| The Alabama Baptist | $100 | Birmingham, AL, US | Support For Baptist Publication | 2020 |
| Wiregrass Hope Group | $500 | Dothan, AL, US | Support For Unwed Mothers | 2020 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $300 | Americus, GA, US | Support Home Construction For Needy And Underprivileged Families | 2020 |
| Wiregrass Area Food Bank | $500 | Dothan, AL, US | General Support For Feeding Persons In Need | 2020 |
| Friends In Action | $500 | Middletown, PA, US | Support For Missions In Mongolia | 2020 |
| El Bethel Baptist Church | $500 | Chancellor, AL, US | General Support For Church | 2020 |
| First Baptist Church Hartford | $500 | Hartford, AL, US | General Support For Church | 2020 |
| St Jude's Hospital | $500 | Memphis, TN, US | General Support For Children's Hospital | 2020 |
| Moody Church Media | $200 | Chicago, IL, US | Support Of Radio Ministry | 2020 |
| Samaritan's Purse | $1,000 | Boone, NC, US | Support For Disaster Area Relief | 2020 |
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Contact Information
Official contact details for Morning Star Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 20-1269967 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 8 INDIGO PL Enterprise, AL 36330-8110 |
Key People (5)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Morning Star Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| President | Lewe S West |
|---|---|
| V-president, Sec/treas. | Sandra J West |
| Director | Brandon B West |
| Director | Angela Matthews |
| Director | Jeremiah L West |
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May 2026
based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.