Funding search · EIN 263016082 · Birmingham, AL
Burton Family Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 96
- grants reported
- $5.5M
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $15,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. 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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4 grants matching “quarterbacks” · $45,000
- $5,000
Monday Morning Quarterback Club · Birmingham, AL · 2025
Support of programs
- $10,000
Monday Morning Quarterback Club · Birmingham, AL · 2024
Support of programs
- $15,000
Quarterbacking Children'S Health Foundation · Birmingham, AL · 2023
Provide funds to foundation fulfill medical needs and support for alabama children and young adults.
- $15,000
Quarterbacking Children'S Health Foundation · Birmingham, AL · 2022
Provide funds to fulfill medical needs and support for alabama children and young adults.
Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Mayo Clinic2 grants · $2.0M
- National Multiple Sclerosis Society3 grants · $1.0M
- The Hope Institute4 grants · $400,000
- Preschool Partners4 grants · $270,000
- Cornerstone Schools4 grants · $220,000
- Renew Birmingham3 grants · $200,000
- Woodlawn United2 grants · $170,000
- Honeyword Foundation3 grants · $130,000
- Center for Executive Leadership4 grants · $100,000
- St Stephen'S Episcopal Church4 grants · $95,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 96 reported grants, largest first.
- $1.0M
Mayo Clinic · Rochester, MN · 2025
Support of programs
- $1.0M
Mayo Clinic · Rochester, MN · 2024
Support of programs
- $1.0M
National Multiple Sclerosis Society · Birmingham, AL · 2024
Support of programs
- $150,000
Woodlawn United · Birmingham, AL · 2024
Support of programs
- $100,000
The Hope Institute · Birmingham, AL · 2025
Support of programs
- $100,000
The Hope Institute · Birmingham, AL · 2024
Support of programs
- $100,000
The Hope Institute · Birmingham, AL · 2023
Partnering with school leaders to cultivate character development.
- $100,000
Preschool Partners · Birmingham, AL · 2022
Equip families of preschool age children with the skills necessary to achieve school readiness.
- $100,000
Renew Birmingham · Birmingham, AL · 2022
Revitalizing underserved communities by empowering residents and connecting them to resources.
- $100,000
The Hope Institute · Birmingham, AL · 2022
Partnering with school leaders to cultivate character development.
- $75,000
Crestwood Day School · Birmingham, AL · 2024
Support of programs
- $75,000
Friends of Jemison Park · Birmingham, AL · 2023
General support
- $60,000
Preschool Partners · Birmingham, AL · 2024
Support of programs
- $60,000
Cornerstone Schools · Birmingham, AL · 2023
Support christ centered school in the birmingham, alabama inner city.
- $60,000
Preschool Partners · Birmingham, AL · 2023
Equip families of with the skills necessary to achieve school readiness.
- $60,000
Cornerstone Schools · Birmingham, AL · 2022
Support christ centered school in the birmingham, alabama inner city.
- $50,000
Cornerstone Schools · Birmingham, AL · 2025
Support of programs
- $50,000
Preschool Partners · Birmingham, AL · 2025
Support of programs
- $50,000
Renew Birmingham · Birmingham, AL · 2025
Support of programs
- $50,000
Cornerstone Schools · Birmingham, AL · 2024
Support of programs
- $50,000
Honeyword Foundation · Chelsea, AL · 2024
Support of programs
- $50,000
Renew Birmingham · Birmingham, AL · 2024
Support of programs
- $50,000
Children'S Hospital of Alabama · Birmingham, AL · 2023
General support
- $50,000
Honeyword Foundation · Chelsea, AL · 2023
General support
- $50,000
Crohn'S & Colitis Foundation · Birmingham, AL · 2022
Dedicated to finding the cures forcrohn's diseaseandulcerative colitis.
- $50,000
Woodlawn Foundation · Birmingham, AL · 2022
Create a vibrant and sustainable neighborhood for the woodlawn community of birmingham.
- $30,000
Honeyword Foundation · Chelsea, AL · 2025
Support of programs
- $30,000
United Way of Central Alabama · Birmingham, AL · 2022
Increase the organized capacity of people to care for one another to improve our community.
- $25,000
Center for Executive Leadership · Birmingham, AL · 2025
Support of programs
- $25,000
St Stephen'S Episcopal Church · Vestavia Hills, AL · 2025
Support of programs
- $25,000
United Way of Central Alabama · Birmingham, AL · 2025
Support of programs
- $25,000
Center for Executive Leadership · Birmingham, AL · 2024
Support of programs
- $25,000
Commuinty Foundation of Greater Birmingham · Birmingham, AL · 2024
Support of programs
- $25,000
St Stephen'S Episcopal Church · Vestavia Hills, AL · 2024
Support of programs
- $25,000
Terrific New Theatre · Birmingham, AL · 2024
Support of programs
- $25,000
Center for Executive Leadership · Birmingham, AL · 2023
General support
- $25,000
St Stephen'S Episcopal Church · Vestavia Hills, AL · 2023
Support the church ministry to lift up christ that the world might believe .
- $25,000
Center for Executive Leadership · Birmingham, AL · 2022
General support
- $25,000
Ywca of Central Alabama · Birmingham, AL · 2022
Annual friends campaign
- $20,000
National Multiple Sclerosis Society · Birmingham, AL · 2025
Support of programs
- $20,000
Woodlawn United · Birmingham, AL · 2025
Support of programs
- $20,000
Big Time Ministries · Vestavia Hills, AL · 2024
Support of programs
- $20,000
Elevate USA · Arvada, CO · 2022
Building long-term, life-changing relationships with urban youth, equipping them to thrive and contribute to their community.
- $20,000
St Stephen'S Episcopal Church · Vestavia Hills, AL · 2022
Support the church ministry to lift up christ that the world might believe.
- $15,000
Firehouse Ministries · Birmingham, AL · 2025
Support of programs
- $15,000
Jimmy Hale Mission · Birmingham, AL · 2025
Support of programs
- $15,000
Lakeshore Foundation · Birmingham, AL · 2025
Support of programs
- $15,000
United Way of Central Alabama · Birmingham, AL · 2024
Support of programs
- $15,000
Lakeshore Foundation · Birmingham, AL · 2023
Promote independence for persons with physically, disabling conditions and provide opportunities.
- $15,000
Quarterbacking Children'S Health Foundation · Birmingham, AL · 2023
Provide funds to foundation fulfill medical needs and support for alabama children and young adults.
- $15,000
United Way of Central Alabama · Birmingham, AL · 2023
General support
- $15,000
Ywca of Central Alabama · Birmingham, AL · 2023
General support
- $15,000
Lakeshore Foundation · Birmingham, AL · 2022
Promote independence for persons with physically, disabling conditions and provde opportunities to pursue active, healthy lifestyles.
- $15,000
National Multiple Sclerosis Society · New York, NY · 2022
Find the cure for ms while empowering people affected by ms to live their best lives.
- $15,000
Quarterbacking Children'S Health Foundation · Birmingham, AL · 2022
Provide funds to fulfill medical needs and support for alabama children and young adults.
- $10,000
Big Time Ministries · Vestavia Hills, AL · 2025
Support of programs
- $10,000
First Priority · Birmingham, AL · 2025
Support of programs
- $10,000
Firehouse Ministries · Birmingham, AL · 2024
Support of programs
- $10,000
Jimmy Hale Mission · Birmingham, AL · 2024
Support of programs
- $10,000
Lakeshore Foundation · Birmingham, AL · 2024
Support of programs
- $10,000
Mbrf Foundation · Birmingham, AL · 2024
Support of programs
- $10,000
Monday Morning Quarterback Club · Birmingham, AL · 2024
Support of programs
- $10,000
Mountain Brook First Responders Foundation · Mountain Brook, AL · 2024
Support of programs
- $10,000
St Paul Fraternus Birmingham · Birmingham, AL · 2024
Support of programs
- $10,000
Banks Academy · Birmingham, AL · 2023
General support
- $10,000
Firehouse Ministries · Birmingham, AL · 2023
To support homeless shelter offering the largest continum of services for homeless men in birmingham.
- $10,000
First Priority · Birmingham, AL · 2023
Contribution pledge to support the organization to reach every teen in public schools.
- $10,000
Jimmie Hale Mission · Birmingham, AL · 2023
To provide spiritual and physical needs of those in the jefferson county community by sharing the gospel.
- $10,000
St Paul Fraternus Birmingham · Birmingham, AL · 2023
General support
- $10,000
Big Time Ministries · Mountain Brook, AL · 2022
Lead students into a growing relationship with jesus christ and coach them as ministers in the their community.
- $10,000
Firehouse Ministries · Birmingham, AL · 2022
Support homeless shelter offering the largest continuum of services for homeless men in birmingham.
- $10,000
First Priority · Birmingham, AL · 2022
Contribution pledge to support the organization to reach every teen in public schools.
- $10,000
Jimmie Hale Mission · Birmingham, AL · 2022
Provide spiritual and physical needs of those in the jefferson county community by sharing the gospel, feeding the hungry and providing for their physical needs
- $5,000
Banks Academy · Birmingham, AL · 2025
Support of programs
- $5,000
Bell Center · Birmingham, AL · 2025
Support of programs
- $5,000
Brother Bryan Mission · Birmingham, AL · 2025
Support of programs
- $5,000
Monday Morning Quarterback Club · Birmingham, AL · 2025
Support of programs
- $5,000
Mountain Brook First Responders Foundation · Mountain Brook, AL · 2025
Support of programs
- $5,000
St Jude Children'S Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2025
Support of programs
- $5,000
St Paul Fraternus Birmingham · Birmingham, AL · 2025
Support of programs
- $5,000
Trout Unlimited · Arlington, VA · 2025
Support of programs
- $5,000
Covenant House · Grant, AL · 2024
Support of programs
- $5,000
First Priority · Birmingham, AL · 2024
Support of programs
- $5,000
Trout Unlimited · Arlington, VA · 2024
Support of programs
- $5,000
Covenant House · Grant, AL · 2023
General support
- $5,000
Trout Unlimited · Arlington, VA · 2023
To conserve, protect, and restore north america's coldwater fisheries and their watersheds.
- $5,000
Bonefish & Tarpon Trust · Miami, FL · 2022
Conserve and restore bonefish, tarpon and permit fisheries and habitats through research, stewardship, education and advocacy.
- $5,000
Trout Unlimited · Arlington, VA · 2022
To conserve, protect, and restore north america's coldwater fisheries and their watersheds.
- $2,500
Bonefish & Tarpon Trust · Miami, FL · 2024
Support of programs
- $2,500
Portraits of Hope · Birmingham, AL · 2024
Support of programs
- $2,500
March of Dimes Alabama · Birmingham, AL · 2023
General support
- $2,000
Breakthrough T1d - Tennessee · Brentwood, TN · 2024
Support of programs
- $1,500
Bonefish & Tarpon Trust · Miami, FL · 2025
Support of programs
- $1,000
Children'S Harbor · Eclectic, AL · 2025
Support of programs
- $1,000
Cahaba River Society · Birmingham, AL · 2023
General support
- $100
Cathedral Church of the Advent · Birmingham, AL · 2022
General support
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