Foundations that fund organizations in York, Alabama
Worked out from where the grants went, not where the foundations sit.
Funding landscape for York nonprofits
5 private foundations gave $130K to York organizations in their latest filings; 3 of the 5 that say either way accept applications.
5 grants in total, with a typical foundation's median grant to York around $20K. 3 of these funders are based in Alabama; the rest give here from elsewhere.
- Foundations giving here
- 5
- Accept applications
- 3
- of 5 that state a policy
- Dollars to York
- $130K
- latest filings
- Grants
- 5
- Typical median grant
- $20K
- Based in AL
- 60%
- of funders listed
Funders, by dollars given to York organizations
| Foundation | Based in | Grants here | Dollars here | Median | Accepts applications | Typical purposes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Inc | New York, NY | 1 | $63K | $63K | Preselected only | General operating support |
| The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts Inc | New York, NY | 1 | $40K | $40K | Yes | Program support (over 2 years) |
| The Daniel Foundation of Alabama | Birmingham, AL | 1 | $20K | $20K | Yes | Charitable |
| Debardeleben Foundation Inc | Birmingham, AL | 1 | $6,865 | $6,865 | Preselected only | To assist agency in carrying out charitable purpose |
| Alabama Power Foundation Inc | Birmingham, AL | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | 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 York, Alabama?
Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Inc, The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts Inc, The Daniel Foundation of Alabama, Debardeleben Foundation Inc, Alabama Power Foundation Inc reported grants to York 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 York. Community foundations and corporate giving programs file different forms and are not included yet.