The Florence Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 63-0843906
Foundation Overview
Based in Moss Point, MS, The Florence Foundation has awarded 186 grants totaling $1,586,000 to organizations in Alabama. Individual grants range from $1,000 to $106,000, with a median award of $5,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
1 of 13 recipients (8%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.
Geographic Focus
100% 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 Mobile (94%), Bay Minette (5%), Gulf Shores (2%).
Funding Trajectory
Moderate 29% growth trend over 7 years suggests stable and gradually increasing funding capacity. This positive trajectory indicates reliable grant-making resources and sustainable philanthropic commitment.
Program Areas
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (47%). 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 Florence 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camp Rap-a-hope | $5,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Children's Camps | 2023 |
| Crittenton Youth Services | $10,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Education | 2023 |
| Dumas Wesley Community Center | $10,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Community Outreach | 2023 |
| Edith Murphy Foundation | $3,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Health & Education | 2023 |
| Elijah House | $5,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Prison Reform | 2023 |
| Light Of The Village | $10,000 | Bay Minette, AL, US | Children's Camps | 2023 |
| Mckemie Place | $5,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Women's Shelter | 2023 |
| Mobile County Metro Jail Ministries | $10,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Prison Ministry | 2023 |
| Mobile Historic Development Commission | $3,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Historic Preservation | 2023 |
| University Of Mobile | $106,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Education | 2023 |
| Victory Health Partners | $10,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Health & Education | 2023 |
| Young Life | $15,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Youth Group | 2023 |
| Bayside Church | $10,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Church | 2023 |
| South Baldwin Christian Academy | $5,000 | Gulf Shores, AL, US | Education | 2022 |
| Camp Rap-a-hope | $5,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Children's Camps | 2022 |
| Crittenton Youth Services | $10,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Education | 2022 |
| Dumas Wesley Community Center | $10,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Community Outreach | 2022 |
| Edith Murphy Foundation | $2,250 | Mobile, AL, US | Health & Education | 2022 |
| Elijah House | $5,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Prison Reform | 2022 |
| Light Of The Village | $10,000 | Bay Minette, AL, US | Children's Camps | 2022 |
| Mckemie Place | $5,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Women's Shelter | 2022 |
| Mobile County Metro Jail Ministries | $10,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Prison Ministry | 2022 |
| Mobile Historic Development Commission | $2,250 | Mobile, AL, US | Historic Preservation | 2022 |
| Mobile Infirmary Foundation | $25,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Pulmonary Rehab Center | 2022 |
| Metro Ministries Of Mobile | $10,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Operations | 2022 |
| Team Focus | $10,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Operations | 2022 |
| University Of Mobile | $20,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Education | 2022 |
| Victory Health Partners | $10,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Health & Education | 2022 |
| Wings Of Life | $5,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Rehab Center | 2022 |
| Young Life | $15,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Youth Group | 2022 |
| South Baldwin Christian Academy | $5,000 | Gulf Shores, AL, US | Education | 2022 |
| Camp Rap-a-hope | $5,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Children's Camps | 2022 |
| Crittenton Youth Services | $10,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Education | 2022 |
| Dumas Wesley Community Center | $10,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Community Outreach | 2022 |
| Edith Murphy Foundation | $2,250 | Mobile, AL, US | Health & Education | 2022 |
| Elijah House | $5,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Prison Reform | 2022 |
| Light Of The Village | $10,000 | Bay Minette, AL, US | Children's Camps | 2022 |
| Mckemie Place | $5,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Women's Shelter | 2022 |
| Mobile County Metro Jail Ministries | $10,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Prison Ministry | 2022 |
| Mobile Historic Development Commission | $2,250 | Mobile, AL, US | Historic Preservation | 2022 |
| Mobile Infirmary Foundation | $25,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Pulmonary Rehab Center | 2022 |
| Metro Ministries Of Mobile | $10,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Operations | 2022 |
| Team Focus | $10,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Operations | 2022 |
| University Of Mobile | $20,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Education | 2022 |
| Victory Health Partners | $10,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Health & Education | 2022 |
| Wings Of Life | $5,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Rehab Center | 2022 |
| Young Life | $15,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Youth Group | 2022 |
| South Baldwin Christian Academy | $5,000 | Gulf Shores, AL, US | Education | 2022 |
| Camp Rap-a-hope | $5,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Children's Camps | 2022 |
| Crittenton Youth Services | $10,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Education | 2022 |
| Dumas Wesley Community Center | $10,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Community Outreach | 2022 |
| Edith Murphy Foundation | $2,250 | Mobile, AL, US | Health & Education | 2022 |
| Elijah House | $5,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Prison Reform | 2022 |
| Light Of The Village | $10,000 | Bay Minette, AL, US | Children's Camps | 2022 |
| Mckemie Place | $5,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Women's Shelter | 2022 |
| Mobile County Metro Jail Ministries | $10,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Prison Ministry | 2022 |
| Mobile Historic Development Commission | $2,250 | Mobile, AL, US | Historic Preservation | 2022 |
| Mobile Infirmary Foundation | $25,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Pulmonary Rehab Center | 2022 |
| Metro Ministries Of Mobile | $10,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Operations | 2022 |
| Team Focus | $10,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Operations | 2022 |
| University Of Mobile | $20,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Education | 2022 |
| Victory Health Partners | $10,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Health & Education | 2022 |
| Wings Of Life | $5,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Rehab Center | 2022 |
| Young Life | $15,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Youth Group | 2022 |
| Camp Rap-a-hope | $5,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Children's Camps | 2021 |
| Community Services For Vision Rehabilitation | $10,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Services For Vision Rehabilitation | 2021 |
| Crittenton Youth Services | $10,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Education | 2021 |
| Distinguished Young Women | $2,500 | Mobile, AL, US | Education | 2021 |
| Dumas Wesley Community Center | $10,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Community Outreach | 2021 |
| Edith Murphy Foundation | $4,500 | Mobile, AL, US | Health & Education | 2021 |
| Elijah House | $5,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Prison Reform | 2021 |
| Light Of The Village | $10,000 | Bay Minette, AL, US | Children's Camps | 2021 |
| Mckemie Place | $5,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Women's Shelter | 2021 |
| Mobile County Metro Jail Ministries | $10,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Prison Ministry | 2021 |
| Mobile Historic Development Commission | $3,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Historic Preservation | 2021 |
| Mobile Infirmary Foundation | $25,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Pulmonary Rehab Center | 2021 |
| Mobile Rescue Mission | $1,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Operations | 2021 |
| Providence Hospital | $10,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Health | 2021 |
| Raising The Roof | $2,500 | Mobile, AL, US | Home Repair Ministry | 2021 |
| St Paul's Episcopal School | $10,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Chess Program | 2021 |
| Team Focus | $10,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Operations | 2021 |
| The Salvation Army | $1,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Operations | 2021 |
| Trinity Family Ministries | $2,500 | Mobile, AL, US | Community Outreach | 2021 |
| University Of Mobile | $20,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Education | 2021 |
| Victory Health Partners | $10,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Health & Education | 2021 |
| Wilmer Hall | $3,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Children's Home | 2021 |
| Wings Of Life | $5,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Rehab Center | 2021 |
| Young Life | $15,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Youth Group | 2021 |
| Camp Rap-a-hope | $5,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Children's Camps | 2020 |
| Community Services For Vision Rehabilitation | $10,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Services For Vision Rehabilitation | 2020 |
| Crittenton Youth Services | $10,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Education | 2020 |
| Distinguished Young Women | $2,500 | Mobile, AL, US | Education | 2020 |
| Dumas Wesley Community Center | $10,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Community Outreach | 2020 |
| Edith Murphy Foundation | $3,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Health & Education | 2020 |
| Elijah House | $5,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Prison Reform | 2020 |
| Light Of The Village | $10,000 | Bay Minette, AL, US | Children's Camps | 2020 |
| Mckemie Place | $5,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Women's Shelter | 2020 |
| Mobile County Metro Jail Ministries | $10,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Prison Ministry | 2020 |
| Mobile Historic Development Commission | $3,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Historic Preservation | 2020 |
| Mobile Infirmary Foundation | $25,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Pulmonary Rehab Center | 2020 |
| Mobile Rescue Mission | $1,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Operations | 2020 |
| Providence Hospital | $10,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Health | 2020 |
| Raising The Roof | $5,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Home Repair Ministry | 2020 |
| St Luke's Episcopal School | $5,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Chess Program | 2020 |
| St Paul's Episcopal School | $5,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Chess Program | 2020 |
| Team Focus | $10,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Operations | 2020 |
| The Salvation Army | $1,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Operations | 2020 |
| Trinity Family Ministries | $10,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Community Outreach | 2020 |
| Ums - Wright | $10,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Education | 2020 |
| University Of Mobile | $20,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Education | 2020 |
| Victory Health Partners | $10,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Health & Education | 2020 |
| Wilmer Hall | $3,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Children's Home | 2020 |
| Wings Of Life | $5,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Rehab Center | 2020 |
| Young Life | $15,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Youth Group | 2020 |
| Autisim 2 Ability | $2,500 | Mobile, AL, US | Health | 2018 |
| Providence Hospital | $10,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Health | 2018 |
| Wilmer Hall | $3,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Children's Home | 2018 |
| Camp Rap-a-hope | $5,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Children's Camps | 2018 |
| Community Services For Vision Rehabilitation | $10,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Services For Vision Rehabilitation | 2018 |
| Crittenton Youth Services | $10,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Education | 2018 |
| Distinguished Young Women | $2,500 | Mobile, AL, US | Education | 2018 |
| Dumas Wesley Community Center | $10,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Community Outreach | 2018 |
| Edith Murphy Foundation | $3,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Health & Education | 2018 |
| Elijah House | $5,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Prison Reform | 2018 |
| Light Of The Village | $5,000 | Bay Minette, AL, US | Children's Camps | 2018 |
| Mckemie Place | $5,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Women's Shelter | 2018 |
| Mobile County Metro Jail Ministries | $10,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Prison Ministry | 2018 |
| Mobile Historic Development Commission | $3,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Historic Preservation | 2018 |
| Mobile Infirmary Foundation | $25,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Pulmonary Rehab Center | 2018 |
| Mobile Rescue Mission | $1,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Operations | 2018 |
| Raising The Roof | $5,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Home Repair Ministry | 2018 |
| Team Focus | $10,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Operations | 2018 |
| The Salvation Army | $1,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Operations | 2018 |
| Trinity Family Ministries | $10,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Community Outreach | 2018 |
| Ums - Wright | $5,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Education | 2018 |
| University Of Mobile | $20,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Education | 2018 |
| Victory Health Partners | $5,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Health & Education | 2018 |
| Wings Of Life | $5,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Rehab Center | 2018 |
| Young Life | $10,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Youth Group | 2018 |
| Camp Rap-a-hope | $5,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Children's Camps | 2017 |
| Community Services For Vision Rehabilitation | $5,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Services For Vision Rehabilitation | 2017 |
| Crittenton Youth Services | $10,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Education | 2017 |
| Dumas Wesley Community Center | $10,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Community Outreach | 2017 |
| Edith Murphy Foundation | $3,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Health & Education | 2017 |
| Elijah House | $5,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Prison Reform | 2017 |
| Light Of The Village | $5,000 | Bay Minette, AL, US | Children's Camps | 2017 |
| Mckemie Place | $5,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Women's Shelter | 2017 |
| Mobile Botanical Gardens | $3,500 | Mobile, AL, US | Education And Preservation | 2017 |
| Mobile County Metro Jail Ministries | $10,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Prison Ministry | 2017 |
| Mobile Historic Development Commission | $3,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Historic Preservation | 2017 |
| Mobile Infirmary Foundation | $25,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Pulmonary Rehab Center | 2017 |
| Mobile Rescue Mission | $1,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Operations | 2017 |
| Raising The Roof | $5,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Home Repair Ministry | 2017 |
| Team Focus | $10,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Operations | 2017 |
| The Salvation Army | $2,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Operations | 2017 |
| Trinity Family Ministries | $10,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Community Outreach | 2017 |
| University Of Mobile | $5,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Education | 2017 |
| University Of Mobile Nursing | $15,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Nursing Program Scholarship | 2017 |
| Victory Health Partners | $5,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Health & Education | 2017 |
| Wings Of Life | $5,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Rehab Center | 2017 |
| Young Life | $10,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Youth Group | 2017 |
| Ums - Wright | $10,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Education | 2017 |
| Distinguished Young Women | $2,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Education | 2017 |
| Camp Rap-a-hope | $5,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Children's Camps | 2016 |
| Community Services For Vision Rehabilitation | $5,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Services For Vision Rehabilitation | 2016 |
| Crittenton Youth Services | $10,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Education | 2016 |
| Dumas Wesley Community Center | $10,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Community Outreach | 2016 |
| Edith Murphy Foundation | $3,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Health & Education | 2016 |
| Elijah House | $5,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Prison Reform | 2016 |
| Light Of The Village | $5,000 | Bay Minette, AL, US | Children's Camps | 2016 |
| Loaves & Fishes | $1,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Operations | 2016 |
| Mobile County Metro Jail Ministries | $5,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Prison Ministry | 2016 |
| Mobile Historic Development Commission | $3,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Historic Preservation | 2016 |
| Mobile Infirmary Foundation | $25,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Pulmonary Rehab Center | 2016 |
| Mobile Rescue Mission | $1,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Operations | 2016 |
| Raising The Roof | $5,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Home Repair Ministry | 2016 |
| Team Focus | $10,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Operations | 2016 |
| The Salvation Army | $1,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Operations | 2016 |
| Trinity Family Ministries | $5,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Community Outreach | 2016 |
| University Of Mobile Nursing | $10,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Nursing Program Scholarship | 2016 |
| University Of Mobile | $20,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Education | 2016 |
| Victory Health Partners | $5,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Health & Education | 2016 |
| Wings Of Life | $5,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Rehab Center | 2016 |
| Young Life | $10,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Youth Group | 2016 |
| Mckemie Place | $5,000 | Mobile, AL, US | Women's Shelter | 2016 |
| Mobile Botanical Gardens | $2,500 | Mobile, AL, US | Education And Preservation | 2016 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 63-0843906 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 4519 MCINNIS AVE Moss Point, MS 39563-2815 |
Key People (4)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee The Florence Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Trustee | Dwain G Luce Jr |
|---|---|
| Trustee | Thomas F Garth |
| Trustee | Kate L Bourgeois |
| Trustee | Thomas F Garth Jr |
Forms 990-PF
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