Funding search · EIN 200246688 · Opelika, AL

Samford-Cannon Foundation

Name: Samford-Cannon Foundation grants, 2022–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

148
grants reported: $2.4M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $5,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

26 grants matching “opelika” · $588,291

$50,012
Opelika Chamber Foundation · Opelika, AL · 2024
Opelika forward capital campaign
$50,000
Opelika Sportsplex & Aquatics Center · Montgomery, AL · 2024
Help underwrite construction cost for recreational complex in opelika, al
$27,955
Opelika City Schools · Opelika, AL · 2024
Provide continuing ed to select high school students
$3,000
Envision Opelika · Opelika, AL · 2024
Southside center for the arts renovations
$50,519
Opelika Chamber Foundation · Opelika, AL · 2023
Opelika forward capital campaign
$50,519
Opelika Chamber Foundation · Opelika, AL · 2023
Opelika forward capital campaign
$50,000
Opelika Sportsplex & Aquatics Center · Montgomery, AL · 2023
Help underwrite construction cost for recreational complex in opelika, al
$50,000
Opelika Sportsplex & Aquatics Center · Montgomery, AL · 2023
Help underwrite construction cost for recreational complex in opelika,al
$150
Opelika Historic Preservation Society · Opelika, AL · 2023
Support opelika historic district
$150
Opelika Historic Preservation Society · Opelika, AL · 2023
Support opelika historic district
$100
Keep Opelika Beautiful · Opelika, AL · 2023
General funding to support programs in opelika community
$100
Keep Opelika Beautiful · Opelika, AL · 2023
General funding to support programs in opelika community
$50,990
Opelika Chamber Foundation · Opelika, AL · 2022
Opelika forward capital campaign
$50,990
Opelika Chamber Foundation · Opelika, AL · 2022
Opelika forward capital campaign
$50,000
Opelika Sportsplex & Aquatics Center · Montgomery, AL · 2022
Help underwrite construction cost for recreational complex in opelika, al
$50,000
Opelika Sportsplex & Aquatics Center · Montgomery, AL · 2022
Help underwrite construction cost for recreational complex in opelika,al
$25,453
Opelika City Schools · Opelika, AL · 2022
Provide philanthropic education to select high school students
$25,453
Opelika City Schools · Opelika, AL · 2022
Provide philanthropic education to select high school students
$1,000
Envision Opelika · Opelika, AL · 2022
Support "circles of opelika" poverty reduction program
$1,000
Envision Opelika · Opelika, AL · 2022
Support "circles of opelika" poverty reduction program
$200
City of Opelika · Opelika, AL · 2022
Support "recycled teenagers" adult day program
$200
City of Opelika · Opelika, AL · 2022
Support "recycled teenagers" adult day program
$150
Opelika High School · Opelika, AL · 2022
Support opelika high school theatre department
$150
Opelika High School · Opelika, AL · 2022
Support opelika high school theatre department
$100
Keep Opelika Beautiful · Opelika, AL · 2022
General funding to support programs in opelika community
$100
Keep Opelika Beautiful · Opelika, AL · 2022
General funding to support programs in opelika community

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

First Methodist Church3 grants · $447,796
Auburn University Foundation14 grants · $378,791
First United Methodist Church4 grants · $302,152
Opelika Chamber Foundation5 grants · $253,030
Opelika Sportsplex & Aquatics Center5 grants · $250,000
US Space & Rocket Center Education Foundation5 grants · $125,754
East Alabama Medical Center Foundation5 grants · $101,236
Opelika City Schools3 grants · $78,861
Hudson Family Foundation5 grants · $54,000
Southern Union Foundation5 grants · $51,894

Giving over time

$1.1M

2022

$875,856

2023

$469,973

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 148 grants.

$150,376
First United Methodist Church · Opelika, AL · 2022
Sanctuary renovations
$150,376
First United Methodist Church · Opelika, AL · 2022
Sanctuary renovations
$150,022
First Methodist Church · Opelika, AL · 2023
Sanctuary renovations
$150,022
First Methodist Church · Opelika, AL · 2023
Sanctuary renovations
$147,752
First Methodist Church · Opelika, AL · 2024
Sanctuary renovations
$50,990
Opelika Chamber Foundation · Opelika, AL · 2022
Opelika forward capital campaign
$50,990
Opelika Chamber Foundation · Opelika, AL · 2022
Opelika forward capital campaign
$50,519
Opelika Chamber Foundation · Opelika, AL · 2023
Opelika forward capital campaign
$50,519
Opelika Chamber Foundation · Opelika, AL · 2023
Opelika forward capital campaign
$50,012
Opelika Chamber Foundation · Opelika, AL · 2024
Opelika forward capital campaign
$50,000
Opelika Sportsplex & Aquatics Center · Montgomery, AL · 2024
Help underwrite construction cost for recreational complex in opelika, al
$50,000
Opelika Sportsplex & Aquatics Center · Montgomery, AL · 2023
Help underwrite construction cost for recreational complex in opelika,al
$50,000
Opelika Sportsplex & Aquatics Center · Montgomery, AL · 2023
Help underwrite construction cost for recreational complex in opelika, al
$50,000
Opelika Sportsplex & Aquatics Center · Montgomery, AL · 2022
Help underwrite construction cost for recreational complex in opelika, al
$50,000
Opelika Sportsplex & Aquatics Center · Montgomery, AL · 2022
Help underwrite construction cost for recreational complex in opelika,al
$46,642
Auburn University Foundation · Auburn, AL · 2022
Capital campaign for baseball activity
$46,642
Auburn University Foundation · Auburn, AL · 2022
Capital campaign for baseball facility
$40,836
East Alabama Medical Center Foundation · Opelika, AL · 2024
Capital campaign psychiatric hospital
$27,955
Opelika City Schools · Opelika, AL · 2024
Provide continuing ed to select high school students
$25,736
Auburn University Foundation · Auburn, AL · 2023
Capital campaign for rane culinary center
$25,736
Auburn University Foundation · Auburn, AL · 2023
Capital campaign for rane culinary center
$25,735
US Space & Rocket Center Education Foundation · Huntsville, AL · 2023
Education & immersive engagement
$25,735
US Space & Rocket Center Education Foundation · Huntsville, AL · 2023
Education & immersive engagement
$25,453
Opelika City Schools · Opelika, AL · 2022
Provide philanthropic education to select high school students
$25,453
Opelika City Schools · Opelika, AL · 2022
Provide philanthropic education to select high school students
$25,000
Auburn University Foundation · Auburn, AL · 2024
Scholarships & awards
$25,000
Blue Lake United Methodist Assocation · Andalusia, AL · 2023
General funding of camp blue lake
$25,000
Blue Lake United Methodist Association · Andalusia, AL · 2023
General funding of camp blue lake
$25,000
Auburn University Foundation · Auburn, AL · 2022
Scholarships & awards
$25,000
Auburn University Foundation · Auburn, AL · 2022
Capital campaign for rane culinary center
$25,000
Auburn University Foundation · Auburn, AL · 2022
Capital campaign for rane culinary center
$25,000
Auburn University Foundation · Auburn, AL · 2022
Scholarships & awards
$25,000
US Space & Rocket Center Education Foundation · Huntsville, AL · 2022
Education & immersive engagement
$25,000
US Space & Rocket Center Education Foundation · Huntsville, AL · 2022
Education & immersive engagement
$24,931
Auburn University Foundation · Auburn, AL · 2024
Capital campaign for rane culinary center
$24,284
US Space & Rocket Center Education Foundation · Huntsville, AL · 2024
Education & immersive engagement
$24,000
Auburn University Foundation · Auburn, AL · 2023
Scholarships & awards
$24,000
Auburn University Foundation · Auburn, AL · 2023
Scholarships & awards
$20,000
East Alabama Arts Association · Opelika, AL · 2023
General funding
$20,000
East Alabama Arts Association · Opelika, AL · 2023
General funding
$20,000
Youth for Christ of East Alabama · Auburn, AL · 2022
Support isolated youths in east alabama
$20,000
Youth for Christ of East Alabama · Auburn, AL · 2022
Support isolated youths in east alabama
$18,385
Jason Dufner Charitable Foundation · Auburn, AL · 2024
Fight childhood hunger
$18,052
Auburn University Foundation · Auburn, AL · 2022
Gogue performing arts center capital campaign
$18,052
Auburn University Foundation · Auburn, AL · 2022
Gogue performing arts center capital campaign
$15,421
East Alabama Medical Center Foundation · Opelika, AL · 2022
Capital campaign neonatal intensive care unit
$15,421
East Alabama Medical Center Foundation · Opelika, AL · 2022
Capital campaign neonatal intensive care unit
$14,779
East Alabama Medical Center Foundation · Opelika, AL · 2023
Capital campaign psychiatric hospital
$14,779
East Alabama Medical Center Foundation · Opelika, AL · 2023
Capital campaign psychiatric hospital
$12,000
Hudson Family Foundation · Auburn, AL · 2023
Provide financial support for children/families living w/ terminal illness
$12,000
Hudson Family Foundation · Auburn, AL · 2023
Provide financial support for children/families living w/ terminal illness
$10,651
Southern Union Foundation · Wadley, AL · 2022
Scholarships for students
$10,651
Southern Union Foundation · Wadley, AL · 2022
Scholarships for students
$10,418
Southern Union Foundation · Wadley, AL · 2024
Scholarships for students
$10,087
Southern Union Foundation · Wadley, AL · 2023
Scholarships for students
$10,087
Southern Union Foundation · Wadley, AL · 2023
Scholarships for students
$10,000
Hudson Family Foundation · Auburn, AL · 2024
Provide financial support for children/families living w/ terminal illness
$10,000
Hudson Family Foundation · Auburn, AL · 2022
Provide financial support for children/families living w/ terminal illness
$10,000
Hudson Family Foundation · Auburn, AL · 2022
Provide financial support for children/families living w/ terminal illness
$6,000
New Birth Outreach Ministries · Valley, AL · 2022
Support recovering addicts
$6,000
New Birth Outreach Ministries · Valley, AL · 2022
Support recovering addicts
$5,050
First United Methodist Church of Monroeville · Monroeville, AL · 2023
General funding
$5,050
First United Methodist Church of Monroeville · Monroeville, AL · 2023
General funding
$5,000
Exceptional Foundation of East Alabama · Auburn, AL · 2024
Aid individuals w/ intellectual & development disabilities
$5,000
Exodus Ranch · Opelika, AL · 2024
Provide support for children in need
$5,000
Huntingdon College · Montgomery, AL · 2024
General funding
$5,000
Vida Nueva Cca · Auburn, AL · 2024
Support christians desiring smaller in-depth studies
$5,000
Washington and Lee University · Lexington, VA · 2024
General funding
$5,000
Food Bank of East Alabama · Auburn, AL · 2023
Food acquisition for community market
$5,000
Food Bank of East Alabama · Auburn, AL · 2023
Food acquisition for community market
$5,000
Washington and Lee University · Lexington, VA · 2023
General funding
$5,000
Washington and Lee University · Lexington, VA · 2023
General funding
$5,000
Birmingham Southern College · Birmingham, AL · 2022
General funding of school
$5,000
Birmingham Southern College · Birmingham, AL · 2022
General funding of school
$5,000
Food Bank of East Alabama · Auburn, AL · 2022
Food acquisition for community market
$5,000
Food Bank of East Alabama · Auburn, AL · 2022
Food acquisition for community market
$5,000
Highlands Performing Arts Center · Highlands, NC · 2022
Support the arts in highlands, nc
$5,000
Highlands Performing Arts Center · Highlands, NC · 2022
Support the arts in highlands, nc
$5,000
Highlands Playhouse · Highlands, NC · 2022
Support the arts in highlands, nc
$5,000
Highlands Playhouse · Highlands, NC · 2022
Support the arts in highlands, nc
$5,000
Highlands-Cashiers Health Foundation · Highlands, NC · 2022
Support highlands-cashiers, nc hospital
$5,000
Highlands-Cashiers Health Foundation · Highlands, NC · 2022
Support highlands-cashiers, nc hospital
$5,000
Storybook Farm · Opelika, AL · 2022
Support equine assisted activities for children w/ physical, emotional challenges
$5,000
Storybook Farm · Opelika, AL · 2022
Support equine assisted activities for children w/ physical,emotional challenges
$5,000
Washington and Lee University · Lexington, VA · 2022
General funding
$5,000
Washington and Lee University · Lexington, VA · 2022
General funding
$4,000
Storybook Farm · Opelika, AL · 2023
Support equine assisted activities for children w/ physical, emotional challenges
$4,000
Storybook Farm · Opelika, AL · 2023
Support equine assisted activities for children w/ physical,emotional challenges
$3,000
Big House Foundation · Opelika, AL · 2024
Support to foster & adoptive families in area
$3,000
Camp Ascca · Jacksons Gap, AL · 2024
Camper scholarships
$3,000
Envision Opelika · Opelika, AL · 2024
Southside center for the arts renovations
$2,500
Exceptional Foundation of East Alabama · Auburn, AL · 2023
Aid individuals w/ intellectual & development disabilities
$2,500
Exceptional Foundation of East Alabama · Auburn, AL · 2023
Aid individuals w/ intellectual & development disabilities
$2,500
Village Friends · Auburn, AL · 2023
Support senior citizen independence in opelika/auburn area
$2,500
Village Friends · Auburn, AL · 2023
Support senior citizen independence in opelika/auburn area
$2,500
Huntingdon College · Montgomery, AL · 2022
Scholarships for students
$2,500
Huntingdon College · Montgomery, AL · 2022
Scholarships for students
$2,000
Food Bank of East Alabama · Auburn, AL · 2024
Food acquisition for community market
$2,000
Smile-a-Mile · Birmingham, AL · 2024
Support children with cancer
$2,000
Miracle League of East Alabama · Auburn, AL · 2023
General funding for mentally/physically handicapped sports

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