Private foundation · EIN 32-0425131 · Hoover, Alabama · Human services

Elohim Foundation

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 27 grants paid, $124K total, median $1,000. 63% of grants stayed in Alabama.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
27
$124K
Median grant
$1,000
Stays in AL
63%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$2.9M

Grants paid in 2024

27 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Auburn UniversityAuburn, ALEngineering scholarships$45K
Center for Executive LeadershipBirmingham, ALProgram support$11K
Redeemer City to CityNew York, NYProgram support$10K
United WayBirmingham, ALProgram support$10K
University of Virginia - Darden FoundationCharlottesville, VAProgram support$10K
Bible Study FellowshipSan Antonio, TXProgram support$5,000
Children's HarborBirmingham, ALProgram support$5,000
Samaritan's PurseBoone, NCProgram support$5,000
Bigtime MinistriesMountain Brook, ALProgram support$2,500
Cornerstone Christian SchoolBirmingham, ALProgram support$2,500
Renew BirminghamBirmingham, ALProgram support$2,500
Shepherds Fold IncBirmingham, ALProgram support$2,500
Transformation MinistriesChelsea, ALProgram support$2,500
A EducationMontgomery, ALProgram support$1,000
Christ Episcopal ChurchHoover, ALProgram support$1,000
FIRST PriorityBirmingham, ALProgram support$1,000
Gordon CollegeWenham, MAProgram support$1,000
Immune Deficiency FoundationHanover, MDProgram support$1,000
Noah's ArkLocust Grove, GAProgram support$1,000
The FoundryBessemer, ALProgram support$1,000
World Gospel MissionMarion, INProgram support$1,000
Au FCAAuburn, ALProgram support$500
CruOrlando, FLProgram support$500
Exceptional FundraisingBirmingham, ALProgram support$500
Reformed University FellowshipCharlotte, NCProgram support$500
Heart Gallery of AlabamaBirmingham, ALProgram support$250
Monday Morning Quarterback ClubBirmingham, ALProgram support$250

By state: Alabama 17 · New York 1 · Virginia 1 · North Carolina 2 · Texas 1 · Massachusetts 1

About this foundation

Elohim Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Hoover, Alabama, tax-exempt since 2014. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Elohim Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Elohim Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $124K across 27 grants, a median of $1,000.

Where does Elohim Foundation give?

Alabama (17 grants), New York (1 grants), Virginia (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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