Foundations that fund organizations in Oakman, Alabama
Worked out from where the grants went, not where the foundations sit.
Funding landscape for Oakman nonprofits
3 private foundations gave $38K to Oakman organizations in their latest filings; 1 of the 3 that say either way accept applications.
4 grants in total, with a typical foundation's median grant to Oakman around $11K. 2 of these funders are based in Alabama; the rest give here from elsewhere.
- Foundations giving here
- 3
- Accept applications
- 1
- of 3 that state a policy
- Dollars to Oakman
- $38K
- latest filings
- Grants
- 4
- Typical median grant
- $11K
- Based in AL
- 67%
- of funders listed
Funders, by dollars given to Oakman organizations
| Foundation | Based in | Grants here | Dollars here | Median | Accepts applications | Typical purposes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foundation for Truth | San Angelo, TX | 1 | $25K | $25K | Preselected only | Financial assistance with its' general operating expenses |
| Chad and Patti Hagwood Foundation | Birmingham, AL | 1 | $11K | $11K | Preselected only | Operating support of organization |
| Alabama Power Foundation Inc | Birmingham, AL | 2 | $1,500 | $750 | Yes | General/operating |
Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV, latest electronic return per foundation (2026-10-28). "Accepts applications" reflects the foundation's own checkbox on Part XV line 2. Grants to individuals excluded.
Common questions
Which foundations give to nonprofits in Oakman, Alabama?
Foundation for Truth, Chad and Patti Hagwood Foundation, Alabama Power Foundation Inc reported grants to Oakman organizations on their latest Form 990-PF.
How do I approach a foundation that doesn't accept applications?
A foundation that checks "contributes only to preselected organizations" on its 990-PF won't review a cold proposal. Look at who it funds, find a shared board member, grantee or advisor, and ask for an introduction. Foundations that accept applications usually list a contact and deadlines in Part XV; we show that text on each foundation's page.
Is this list complete?
No. It covers private foundations (Form 990-PF filers) whose latest electronic return lists at least one grant to an organization in Oakman. Community foundations and corporate giving programs file different forms and are not included yet.