Funding search · EIN 630935852 · Birmingham, AL
The Thomas E Jernigan 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.
- 117
- grants reported
- $2.0M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $10,000
- 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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4 grants matching “cancer research” · $107,500
- $30,000
Reed Gi Cancer Research · Birmingham, AL · 2024
General fund
- $20,000
American Cancer Society · Birmingham, AL · 2024
Fund cancer research
- $32,500
American Cancer Society · Birmingham, AL · 2023
Fund cancer research
- $25,000
American Cancer Society · Birmingham, AL · 2022
Fund cancer research
Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Ducks Unlimited3 grants · $280,191
- St Mary'S On the Highlands Episcopal Church3 grants · $107,000
- Comprehensive Cancer Center3 grants · $100,000
- Kings Home3 grants · $85,000
- St Luke'S Episcopal Church3 grants · $81,000
- Alabama Wildlife Federation3 grants · $79,500
- American Cancer Society3 grants · $77,500
- Bridgeways3 grants · $77,000
- Vulcan Park2 grants · $75,000
- Linley Heflin Foundation3 grants · $65,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 117 grants.
- $127,374
Ducks Unlimited · Birmingham, AL · 2022
General fund
- $101,220
Ducks Unlimited · Birmingham, AL · 2023
General fund
- $53,000
St Mary'S On the Highlands Episcopal Church · Birmingham, AL · 2022
General fund
- $51,597
Ducks Unlimited · Birmingham, AL · 2024
General fund
- $50,000
University of Alabama · Tuscaloosa, AL · 2024
Ka building fund
- $50,000
Vulcan Park · Birmingham, AL · 2024
General fund
- $50,000
Big Oak Ranch · Springville, AL · 2023
General fund
- $50,000
Comprehensive Cancer Center · Birmingham, AL · 2022
General fund
- $50,000
For Nicaraguan Health · Birmingham, AL · 2022
General fund
- $49,500
Alabama Wildlife Federation · Millbrook, AL · 2023
General fund
- $40,000
On River Time · Birmingham, AL · 2022
General fund
- $35,000
Robert E Reed Foundation · Birmingham, AL · 2022
General fund
- $32,500
American Cancer Society · Birmingham, AL · 2023
Fund cancer research
- $32,000
Bridgeways · Birmingham, AL · 2024
General fund
- $30,000
Reed Gi Cancer Research · Birmingham, AL · 2024
General fund
- $30,000
Kings Home · Chelsea, AL · 2023
General fund
- $30,000
Robert E Reed Foundation · Birmingham, AL · 2023
General fund
- $30,000
Birmingham Zoo · Birmingham, AL · 2022
General fund
- $30,000
Kings Home · Chelsea, AL · 2022
General fund
- $28,000
St Luke'S Episcopal Church · Mountain Brook, AL · 2024
General fund
- $28,000
St Mary'S On the Highlands Episcopal Church · Birmingham, AL · 2024
General fund
- $28,000
St Luke'S Episcopal Church · Mountain Brook, AL · 2022
General fund
- $26,000
St Mary'S On the Highlands Episcopal Church · Birmingham, AL · 2023
General fund
- $25,000
Comprehensive Cancer Center · Birmingham, AL · 2024
General fund
- $25,000
Kings Home · Chelsea, AL · 2024
General fund
- $25,000
Bridgeways · Birmingham, AL · 2023
General fund
- $25,000
Comprehensive Cancer Center · Birmingham, AL · 2023
General fund
- $25,000
Linley Heflin Foundation · Birmingham, AL · 2023
General fund
- $25,000
St Luke'S Episcopal Church · Mountain Brook, AL · 2023
General fund
- $25,000
Vulcan Park · Birmingham, AL · 2023
General fund
- $25,000
Alabama Symphony Orchestra · Birmingham, AL · 2022
2015 maestro's ball
- $25,000
American Cancer Society · Birmingham, AL · 2022
Fund cancer research
- $25,000
American Heart Association · Birmingham, AL · 2022
General fund
- $25,000
Leukemina and Lymphoma Society · Birmingham, AL · 2022
General fund
- $25,000
Linley Heflin Foundation · Birmingham, AL · 2022
General fund
- $22,500
Greater Birmingham Humance Society · Birmingham, AL · 2024
General fund
- $22,500
Greater Birmingham Humance Society · Birmingham, AL · 2022
General fund
- $20,000
Alabama Wildlife Federation · Millbrook, AL · 2024
General fund
- $20,000
American Cancer Society · Birmingham, AL · 2024
Fund cancer research
- $20,000
Coastal Conservation Association of Alabama · Mobile, AL · 2024
General fund
- $20,000
Magic Moments · Birmingham, AL · 2024
General fund
- $20,000
Rise Program · Glen Burnie, MD · 2024
General fund
- $20,000
Coastal Conservation Association of Alabama · Mobile, AL · 2023
General fund
- $20,000
Sawyerville Day Camp · Birmingham, AL · 2023
General fund
- $20,000
Bridgeways · Birmingham, AL · 2022
General fund
- $20,000
Sawyerville Day Camp · Birmingham, AL · 2022
General fund
- $15,000
Birmingham Zoo · Birmingham, AL · 2024
General fund
- $15,000
Friends of Birmingham Botanical Gardens · Birmingham, AL · 2024
General fund
- $15,000
Linley Heflin Foundation · Birmingham, AL · 2024
General fund
- $15,000
On River Time · Birmingham, AL · 2024
General fund
- $15,000
Friends of Birmingham Botanical Gardens · Birmingham, AL · 2023
General fund
- $15,000
Mountain Brook High School Athletics · Mountain Brook, AL · 2023
General fund
- $15,000
Birmingham Botanical Gardens · Birmingham, AL · 2022
General fund
- $15,000
Mountain Brook High School Athletics · Mountain Brook, AL · 2022
General fund
- $15,000
United Ability · Birmingham, AL · 2022
General fund
- $13,000
Jesus Fatih Church · Burkville, AL · 2024
General fund
- $12,500
Viva Health · Birmingham, AL · 2024
General fund
- $10,000
Alabama Symphony Orchestra · Birmingham, AL · 2024
2015 maestro's ball
- $10,000
Bigtime Ministries · Mountain Brook, AL · 2024
General fund
- $10,000
Community Food Bank · Birmingham, AL · 2024
General fund
- $10,000
Easterseals of the Birmingham Area · Birmingham, AL · 2024
General fund
- $10,000
Senior Bowl Llc · Mobile, AL · 2024
General fund
- $10,000
Magic Moments · Birmingham, AL · 2023
General fund
- $10,000
Rise Program · Glen Burnie, MD · 2023
General fund
- $10,000
Senior Bowl Llc · Mobile, AL · 2023
General fund
- $10,000
Alabama Wildlife Federation · Millbrook, AL · 2022
General fund
- $10,000
Bigtime Ministries · Mountain Brook, AL · 2022
General fund
- $10,000
Magic Moments · Birmingham, AL · 2022
General fund
- $10,000
Senior Bowl Llc · Mobile, AL · 2022
General fund
- $10,000
Studio By the Tracks · Irondale, AL · 2022
General fund
- $7,500
Ywca · Birmingham, AL · 2023
General fund
- $5,000
Cooper Farm Rodeo · Wilsonville, AL · 2024
General fund
- $5,000
Marion Rodeo · Marion, AL · 2024
General fund
- $5,000
Quarter Backing Childrens · Birmingham, AL · 2024
General fund
- $5,000
Yellow Cardinal Mental · Mountain Brook, AL · 2024
General fund
- $5,000
Ywca · Birmingham, AL · 2024
General fund
- $5,000
Casa of Jefferson County · Birmingham, AL · 2023
General fund
- $5,000
Children'S Hospital Foundation · Birmingham, AL · 2023
Racing for children
- $5,000
Cooper Farm Rodeo · Wilsonville, AL · 2023
General fund
- $5,000
Easterseals of the Birmingham Area · Birmingham, AL · 2023
General fund
- $5,000
Marion Fire & Rescue · Marion, AL · 2023
General fund
- $5,000
National Wild Turkey Federation · Edgefield, SC · 2023
General fund - birmingham chapter
- $5,000
Cooper Farm Rodeo · Wilsonville, AL · 2022
General fund
- $5,000
Crippled Children'S Foundation · Birmingham, AL · 2022
General fund
- $5,000
Fresh Water Land Trust · Birmingham, AL · 2022
General fund
- $5,000
Homewood Police Foundation · Homewood, AL · 2022
General fund
- $5,000
Parkinson'S Foundation · Miami, FL · 2022
General fund
- $5,000
The Wellhouse · Odenville, AL · 2022
General fund
- $3,500
Morris Youth Association · Morris, AL · 2022
General fund
- $3,125
Friends of Nra · Fairfax, VA · 2022
General fund
- $3,000
Altadena Valley Presbyterian Church · Birmingham, AL · 2024
General fund
- $3,000
New Bethlehem Baptist · Birmingham, AL · 2024
Religious fellowship
- $3,000
St Paul United Methodist · Birmingham, AL · 2024
General fund
- $3,000
Altadena Valley Presbyterian Church · Birmingham, AL · 2023
General fund
- $3,000
Jesus Fatih Church · Burkville, AL · 2023
General fund
- $3,000
New Bethlehem Baptist · Birmingham, AL · 2023
Religious fellowship
- $3,000
Altadena Valley Presbyterian Church · Birmingham, AL · 2022
General fund
- $3,000
Highlands United Methodist Church · Birmingham, AL · 2022
General fund
- $3,000
New Bethlehem Baptist · Birmingham, AL · 2022
Religious fellowship
- $3,000
St Paul United Methodist · Birmingham, AL · 2022
General fund
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