BETTER PLACE FOUNDATION
BIRMINGHAM, ALEIN: 63-1198327
Data sourced from IRS 990-PF public filings
Funds community support, educational assistance, and social justice initiatives primarily in Birmingham, Alabama.
Private_foundation Foundation
Total Assets
$11,934,287
Grants (Last Year)
$883,300
Total Grants on File
149
Recipients Funded
97
Giving History
| Year | Total Granted | Grants Made | Avg Grant |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $883,300 | 52 | $16,987 |
| 2023 | $863,255 | 47 | $18,367 |
| 2021 | $1,038,700 | 50 | $20,774 |
Top Grant Recipients
$100,000 (2021)
Higher Purpose Hub
Clarksdale, MS
$100,000 (2021)
MCRAE LEARNING CENTER INC
SELMA, AL
$95,000 (2021)
ALAQUEST COLLABORATIVE FOR EDUCATION
BIRMINGHAM, AL
$80,000 (2023)
Transgender Health Empowerment
Washington, DC
$75,000 (2021)
ALAQUEST COLLABORATIVE FOR EDUCATION
BIRMINGHAM, AL
$70,000 (2024)
GIDEONS ARMY GRASSROOTS ARMY
NASHVILLE, TN
$64,000 (2024)
Cahaba River Society Inc
Birmingham, AL
$62,500 (2024)
Transgender Health Empowerment
Washington, DC
$60,000 (2023)
Youth Towers
Birmingham, AL
$50,000 (2024)
Showing top 10 of 149 grants on file.
Officers & Trustees
From 2024 IRS 990-PF filing (data available for 12 filing years)
C
CARL A LESSMAN
DIRECTOR
W
WILLIAM T RATLIFF III
PRES/TREAS/DIRECTOR
IRS Filing History
BETTER PLACE FOUNDATION has IRS 990-PF filings on record for 12 years, spanning 2012 to 2024.
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