The Welch Group Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 46-0818266
Foundation Overview
Based in Birmingham, AL, The Welch Group Foundation has awarded 158 grants totaling $1,193,000 to organizations in Alabama, New York and 3 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $250 to $60,000, with a median award of $2,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
13 of 30 recipients (43%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.
Geographic Focus
96% of all grants are concentrated in Alabama, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within Alabama, funding concentrates in Birmingham (71%), Homewood (5%), Vestavia Hills (5%).
Funding Trajectory
Stable funding levels with 5% change over 3 years indicate consistent grant-making capacity and predictable philanthropic resources. This stability suggests reliable ongoing funding opportunities.
Program Areas
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on community projects (52%). 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 The Welch Group 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Addiction Prevention Coalition | $1,000 | Birmingham, AL, US | Medical Support Organization | 2023 |
| Ady's Big Army | $1,250 | Birmingham, AL, US | Community | 2023 |
| Alabama Veterans | $10,000 | Birmingham, AL, US | Community | 2023 |
| Alzheimer's Of Central Alabama | $4,000 | Birmingham, AL, US | Health & Medical | 2023 |
| Amanda Pair Foundation | $1,000 | Vestavia, AL, US | Health & Medical | 2023 |
| Big Oak Ranch | $1,000 | Springville, AL, US | Community | 2023 |
| Birmingham Zoo | $2,500 | Birmingham, AL, US | Community | 2023 |
| Birmingham Talks | $1,250 | Birmingham, AL, US | Educational | 2023 |
| Cahaba River Society | $1,000 | Birmingham, AL, US | Community | 2023 |
| Campus Outreach Serve Dept 485 | $10,000 | Houston, TX, US | Community | 2023 |
| Children's Harbor Focha | $2,500 | Birmngham, AL, US | Family Medical Needs | 2023 |
| Church 220 | $500 | Mc Calla, AL, US | Community | 2023 |
| Cornerstone School | $2,500 | Birmingham, AL, US | Educational | 2023 |
| Create Birmingham | $35,000 | Birmingham, AL, US | Youth Development | 2023 |
| Exceptional Foundation | $1,000 | Birmingham, AL, US | Medical Support Organization | 2023 |
| Foundations Early Learning & Family | $10,000 | Birmingham, AL, US | Community | 2023 |
| Friends Of Jemison Park | $25,000 | Birmingham, AL, US | Community | 2023 |
| Grace Klein Community | $35,000 | Birmingham, AL, US | Family Services | 2023 |
| Homewood Lacrosse | $2,000 | Homewood, AL, US | Youth Development | 2023 |
| Hoover Service Club | $1,000 | Hoover, AL, US | Educational | 2023 |
| Kiwanis Club Of Homewood | $1,000 | Birmingham, AL, US | Community Outreach | 2023 |
| Lanthrop Smith Scholarship | $7,500 | Birmingham, AL, US | Educational | 2023 |
| Leadership Vestavia Hills | $1,500 | Birmingham, AL, US | Youth Services | 2023 |
| Norma Livingston | $500 | Birmingham, AL, US | Health & Medical | 2023 |
| Radiation Oncology Accelerated | $5,000 | Birmingham, AL, US | Medical Organization | 2023 |
| Red Mountain Park | $20,000 | Birmingham, AL, US | Educational | 2023 |
| Rooted Ministries | $25,000 | Vestavia Hills, AL, US | Educational | 2023 |
| Studio By The Tracks | $2,500 | Irondale, AL, US | Community | 2023 |
| Quarterbacking Children's Health | $2,000 | Birmingham, AL, US | Health & Medical | 2023 |
| Ymca Of Greater Birmingham | $10,000 | Birmingham, AL, US | Youth Development | 2023 |
| Addiction Prevention Coalition | $2,500 | Birmingham, AL, US | Medical Support Organization | 2022 |
| Alzheimer's Of Central Alabama | $3,500 | Birmingham, AL, US | Health & Medical | 2022 |
| American Cancer Society | $1,000 | Birmingham, AL, US | Medical | 2022 |
| Big Oak Ranch | $1,000 | Springville, AL, US | Community | 2022 |
| Birmingham Music Club | $500 | Birmingham, AL, US | Community Family | 2022 |
| Birmingham Zoo | $500 | Birmingham, AL, US | Community | 2022 |
| Children's Harbor Focha | $2,500 | Birmngham, AL, US | Family Medical Needs | 2022 |
| Church 220 | $500 | Mc Calla, AL, US | Community | 2022 |
| Community Foundation Of Greater | $1,000 | Birmingham, AL, US | Health & Medical | 2022 |
| Create Birmingham | $25,000 | Birmingham, AL, US | Youth Development | 2022 |
| Exceptional Foundation | $1,000 | Birmingham, AL, US | Medical Support Organization | 2022 |
| Crippled Childrens Fund | $2,000 | Birmingham, AL, US | Health & Medical | 2022 |
| Friends Of Jemison Park | $50,000 | Birmingham, AL, US | Community | 2022 |
| Homewood Lacrosse | $2,000 | Homewood, AL, US | Youth Development | 2022 |
| Hoover Service Club | $1,000 | Hoover, AL, US | Educational | 2022 |
| Kiwanis Club Of Homewood | $1,000 | Birmingham, AL, US | Community Outreach | 2022 |
| Leadership Vestavia Hills | $1,500 | Birmingham, AL, US | Youth Services | 2022 |
| Reaching & Teaching Int'l Ministry | $20,000 | Wheaton, IL, US | Educational | 2022 |
| Red Barn | $1,000 | Leeds, AL, US | Mental Health | 2022 |
| Red Mountain Park | $5,000 | Birmingham, AL, US | Educational | 2022 |
| Radiation Oncology Accelerated | $5,000 | Birmingham, AL, US | Medical Organization | 2022 |
| Rooted Ministries | $25,000 | Vestavia Hills, AL, US | Educational | 2022 |
| Sozo Children | $1,500 | Birmingham, AL, US | Religious | 2022 |
| Ymca Of Greater Birmingham | $35,000 | Birmingham, AL, US | Youth Development | 2022 |
| Addiction Prevention Coalition | $2,500 | Birmingham, AL, US | Medical Support Organization | 2022 |
| Alzheimer's Of Central Alabama | $3,500 | Birmingham, AL, US | Health & Medical | 2022 |
| American Cancer Society | $1,000 | Birmingham, AL, US | Medical | 2022 |
| Big Oak Ranch | $1,000 | Springville, AL, US | Community | 2022 |
| Birmingham Music Club | $500 | Birmingham, AL, US | Community Family | 2022 |
| Birmingham Zoo | $500 | Birmingham, AL, US | Community | 2022 |
| Children's Harbor Focha | $2,500 | Birmngham, AL, US | Family Medical Needs | 2022 |
| Church 220 | $500 | Mc Calla, AL, US | Community | 2022 |
| Community Foundation Of Greater | $1,000 | Birmingham, AL, US | Health & Medical | 2022 |
| Create Birmingham | $25,000 | Birmingham, AL, US | Youth Development | 2022 |
| Exceptional Foundation | $1,000 | Birmingham, AL, US | Medical Support Organization | 2022 |
| Crippled Childrens Fund | $2,000 | Birmingham, AL, US | Health & Medical | 2022 |
| Friends Of Jemison Park | $50,000 | Birmingham, AL, US | Community | 2022 |
| Homewood Lacrosse | $2,000 | Homewood, AL, US | Youth Development | 2022 |
| Hoover Service Club | $1,000 | Hoover, AL, US | Educational | 2022 |
| Kiwanis Club Of Homewood | $1,000 | Birmingham, AL, US | Community Outreach | 2022 |
| Leadership Vestavia Hills | $1,500 | Birmingham, AL, US | Youth Services | 2022 |
| Reaching & Teaching Int'l Ministry | $20,000 | Wheaton, IL, US | Educational | 2022 |
| Red Barn | $1,000 | Leeds, AL, US | Mental Health | 2022 |
| Red Mountain Park | $5,000 | Birmingham, AL, US | Educational | 2022 |
| Radiation Oncology Accelerated | $5,000 | Birmingham, AL, US | Medical Organization | 2022 |
| Rooted Ministries | $25,000 | Vestavia Hills, AL, US | Educational | 2022 |
| Sozo Children | $1,500 | Birmingham, AL, US | Religious | 2022 |
| Ymca Of Greater Birmingham | $35,000 | Birmingham, AL, US | Youth Development | 2022 |
| Addiction Prevention Coalition | $2,500 | Birmingham, AL, US | Medical Support Organization | 2022 |
| Alzheimer's Of Central Alabama | $3,500 | Birmingham, AL, US | Health & Medical | 2022 |
| American Cancer Society | $1,000 | Birmingham, AL, US | Medical | 2022 |
| Big Oak Ranch | $1,000 | Springville, AL, US | Community | 2022 |
| Birmingham Music Club | $500 | Birmingham, AL, US | Community Family | 2022 |
| Birmingham Zoo | $500 | Birmingham, AL, US | Community | 2022 |
| Children's Harbor Focha | $2,500 | Birmngham, AL, US | Family Medical Needs | 2022 |
| Church 220 | $500 | Mc Calla, AL, US | Community | 2022 |
| Community Foundation Of Greater | $1,000 | Birmingham, AL, US | Health & Medical | 2022 |
| Create Birmingham | $25,000 | Birmingham, AL, US | Youth Development | 2022 |
| Exceptional Foundation | $1,000 | Birmingham, AL, US | Medical Support Organization | 2022 |
| Crippled Childrens Fund | $2,000 | Birmingham, AL, US | Health & Medical | 2022 |
| Friends Of Jemison Park | $50,000 | Birmingham, AL, US | Community | 2022 |
| Homewood Lacrosse | $2,000 | Homewood, AL, US | Youth Development | 2022 |
| Hoover Service Club | $1,000 | Hoover, AL, US | Educational | 2022 |
| Kiwanis Club Of Homewood | $1,000 | Birmingham, AL, US | Community Outreach | 2022 |
| Leadership Vestavia Hills | $1,500 | Birmingham, AL, US | Youth Services | 2022 |
| Reaching & Teaching Int'l Ministry | $20,000 | Wheaton, IL, US | Educational | 2022 |
| Red Barn | $1,000 | Leeds, AL, US | Mental Health | 2022 |
| Red Mountain Park | $5,000 | Birmingham, AL, US | Educational | 2022 |
| Radiation Oncology Accelerated | $5,000 | Birmingham, AL, US | Medical Organization | 2022 |
| Rooted Ministries | $25,000 | Vestavia Hills, AL, US | Educational | 2022 |
| Sozo Children | $1,500 | Birmingham, AL, US | Religious | 2022 |
| Ymca Of Greater Birmingham | $35,000 | Birmingham, AL, US | Youth Development | 2022 |
| Addiction Prevention Coalition | $2,500 | Birmingham, AL, US | Medical Support Organization | 2021 |
| Alzheimer's Of Central Alabama | $3,000 | Birmingham, AL, US | Health & Medical | 2021 |
| American Cancer Society | $500 | Birmingham, AL, US | Medical | 2021 |
| Birmingham Holocaust Educational | $5,000 | Birmingham, AL, US | Educational | 2021 |
| Birmingham Landmarks Inc | $5,000 | Birmingham, AL, US | Educational | 2021 |
| Birmingham Music Club | $1,500 | Birmingham, AL, US | Community Family | 2021 |
| Build Up | $40,000 | Birmingham, AL, US | Educational | 2021 |
| Children's Harbor Focha | $2,500 | Birmngham, AL, US | Family Medical Needs | 2021 |
| Community Foundation Of Greater | $1,000 | Birmingham, AL, US | Health & Medical | 2021 |
| Create Birmingham | $35,000 | Birmingham, AL, US | Youth Development | 2021 |
| Exceptional Foundation | $1,000 | Birmingham, AL, US | Medical Support Organization | 2021 |
| Crippled Childrens Fund | $1,000 | Birmingham, AL, US | Health & Medical | 2021 |
| Foundations Early Learning | $2,000 | Fairfield, AL, US | Educational | 2021 |
| Glenwood Inc | $2,500 | Birmingham, AL, US | Medical Support Organiation | 2021 |
| Homewood Lacrosse | $2,000 | Homewood, AL, US | Youth Development | 2021 |
| Junior League Of Birmingham Inc | $1,000 | Birmingham, AL, US | Educational | 2021 |
| Kiwanis Club Of Homewood | $1,000 | Birmingham, AL, US | Community Outreach | 2021 |
| Leadership Vestavia Hills | $1,500 | Birmingham, AL, US | Youth Services | 2021 |
| Lovelady Center | $2,500 | Birmingham, AL, US | Health & Medical | 2021 |
| Parkinson Association Of Alabama | $1,000 | Birmingham, AL, US | Health & Medical | 2021 |
| Red Mountain Park | $2,000 | Birmingham, AL, US | Educational | 2021 |
| Redeemer City To City | $20,000 | New York, NY, US | Religious Organization | 2021 |
| Radiation Oncology Accelerated | $2,500 | Birmingham, AL, US | Medical Organization | 2021 |
| Rooted Ministries | $2,500 | Vestavia Hills, AL, US | Educational | 2021 |
| Spring Valley School | $5,000 | Birmingham, AL, US | Educational | 2021 |
| Sunrise Rotary Club | $250 | Birmingham, AL, US | Educational | 2021 |
| Tanner Foundation | $500 | Homewood, AL, US | Family Medical Needs | 2021 |
| The Well House | $5,000 | Odenville, AL, US | Women's Organization | 2021 |
| Vestavia Hills School Foundation | $500 | Vestavia Hills, AL, US | Educational | 2021 |
| Ymca Of Greater Birmingham | $20,000 | Birmingham, AL, US | Youth Development | 2021 |
| Addiction Prevention Coalition | $2,500 | Birmingham, AL, US | Medical Support Organization | 2020 |
| Alabama Association Of Charitable | $500 | Birmingham, AL, US | Community Services | 2020 |
| Alabama Ballet | $2,500 | Birmingham, AL, US | Arts | 2020 |
| Alabama Veterans Memorial Park | $1,000 | Birmingham, AL, US | Educational | 2020 |
| American Cancer Society | $500 | Birmingham, AL, US | Medical | 2020 |
| Arley Womens' Club Scholarship Fd | $1,000 | Arley, AL, US | Educational | 2020 |
| Build Up | $40,000 | Birmingham, AL, US | Educational | 2020 |
| Children's Harbor Focha | $5,000 | Birmngham, AL, US | Family Medical Needs | 2020 |
| Create Birmingham | $35,000 | Birmingham, AL, US | Youth Development | 2020 |
| Exceptional Foundation | $1,000 | Birmingham, AL, US | Medical Support Organization | 2020 |
| Glenwood Inc | $2,500 | Birmingham, AL, US | Medical Support Organiation | 2020 |
| Homewood Lacrosse | $1,000 | Homewood, AL, US | Youth Development | 2020 |
| Hoover Service Club | $1,000 | Hoover, AL, US | Educational | 2020 |
| Kiwanis Club Of Homewood | $1,000 | Birmingham, AL, US | Community Outreach | 2020 |
| Leadership Vestavia Hills | $750 | Birmingham, AL, US | Youth Services | 2020 |
| Local Restaurant Covid Relief | $60,000 | Birmingham, AL, US | Disaster Relief | 2020 |
| Make A Wish Alabama | $500 | Birmingham, AL, US | Family Medical Needs | 2020 |
| Mountain Brook Merchant Emergency | $40,000 | Birmingham, AL, US | Public Service | 2020 |
| Mouron Family Foundation | $2,500 | Warren, MI, US | Religious Organization | 2020 |
| Red Mountain Park | $6,000 | Birmingham, AL, US | Educational | 2020 |
| Regional Library & Arts Foundation | $1,000 | Warrior, AL, US | Educational | 2020 |
| Radiation Oncology Accelerated | $2,500 | Birmingham, AL, US | Medical Organization | 2020 |
| Tanner Foundation | $500 | Homewood, AL, US | Family Medical Needs | 2020 |
| The Well House | $5,000 | Odenville, AL, US | Women's Organization | 2020 |
| Vestavia Hills School Foundation | $500 | Vestavia Hills, AL, US | Educational | 2020 |
| Ymca Of Greater Birmingham | $20,000 | Birmingham, AL, US | Youth Development | 2020 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 46-0818266 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 3940 MONTCLAIR ROAD - STE 500 Birmingham, AL 35213-0000 |
Key People (3)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee The Welch Group Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| President | Stewart H Welch Iii |
|---|---|
| Secretary | C Gregory Weyandt |
| Treasurer | Kimberly R Reynolds |
Forms 990-PF
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