Funding search · EIN 631190038 · Bessemer, AL
Deshazo 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.
- 51
- grants reported
- $547,500
- 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.
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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- The Altamont School2 grants · $101,000
- The Lovelady Center2 grants · $60,000
- United Way of Central Alabama2 grants · $40,000
- College Foundation of Uva2 grants · $40,000
- Birmingham Museum of Art2 grants · $30,000
- Alabama Ballet2 grants · $26,000
- Alys Stephens Center2 grants · $22,500
- University of Virginia1 grant · $22,500
- Glenwood2 grants · $22,000
- Uab Athletic Foundation1 grant · $20,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 51 reported grants, largest first.
- $100,000
The Altamont School · Birmingham, AL · 2022
Unrestricted
- $35,000
The Lovelady Center · Birmingham, AL · 2022
Unrestricted
- $30,000
United Way of Central Alabama · Birmingham, AL · 2024
Unrestricted
- $27,500
College Foundation of Uva · Charlottesville, VA · 2022
Unrestricted
- $25,000
The Lovelady Center · Birmingham, AL · 2024
Unrestricted
- $22,500
University of Virginia · Charlottesville, VA · 2024
Unrestricted
- $20,000
Alabama Ballet · Birmingham, AL · 2024
Unrestricted
- $20,000
Uab Athletic Foundation · Birmingham, AL · 2024
Unrestricted
- $15,000
Birmingham Museum of Art · Birmingham, AL · 2024
Unrestricted
- $15,000
Birmingham Museum of Art · Birmingham, AL · 2022
Unrestricted
- $12,500
Alys Stephens Center · Birmingham, AL · 2024
Unrestricted
- $12,500
College Foundation of Uva · Charlottesville, VA · 2024
Unrestricted
- $12,500
Hanley Foundation · West Palm Beach, FL · 2024
Unrestricted
- $11,000
Glenwood · Birmingham, AL · 2024
Unrestricted
- $11,000
Glenwood · Birmingham, AL · 2022
Unrestricted
- $10,000
Birmingham Botanical Gardens · Birmingham, AL · 2024
Unrestricted
- $10,000
Birmingham Zoo · Birmingham, AL · 2024
Unrestricted
- $10,000
Uab Artblink Gala · Birmingham, AL · 2024
Unrestricted
- $10,000
Alys Stephens Center · Birmingham, AL · 2022
Unrestricted
- $10,000
Birmingham Zoo · Birmingham, AL · 2022
Unrestricted
- $10,000
United Ability · Birmingham, AL · 2022
Unrestricted
- $10,000
United Way of Central Alabama · Birmingham, AL · 2022
Unrestricted
- $7,500
Alabama Symphony Orchestra · Birmingham, AL · 2024
Unrestricted
- $6,000
Alabama Ballet · Birmingham, AL · 2022
Unrestricted
- $5,000
Appalachia Service Project · Johnson City, TN · 2024
Unrestricted
- $5,000
Covenant Rescue Group · Gardendale, AL · 2024
Unrestricted
- $5,000
Firehouse Ministries · Birmingham, AL · 2024
Unrestricted
- $5,000
Lifeline Children'S Services · Birmingham, AL · 2024
Unrestricted
- $5,000
Point Washington Medical Clinic · Santa Rosa Beach, FL · 2024
Unrestricted
- $5,000
The Episcopal Diocese of Alabama · Birmingham, AL · 2024
Unrestricted
- $5,000
The King'S Home · Chelsea, AL · 2024
Unrestricted
- $5,000
The Roaring Gap Fund · Roaring Gap, NC · 2024
Unrestricted
- $5,000
Alabama Symphony Orchestra · Birmingham, AL · 2022
Unrestricted
- $5,000
Appalachia Service Project · Johnson City, TN · 2022
Unrestricted
- $5,000
Lancer Pto · Mountain Brook, AL · 2022
Unrestricted
- $5,000
Lifeline Children'S Services · Birmingham, AL · 2022
Unrestricted
- $5,000
The Roaring Gap Fund · Roaring Gap, NC · 2022
Unrestricted
- $2,500
Foundation Marshall Medical Center · Guntersville, AL · 2024
Unrestricted
- $2,500
Monday Morning Quarterback Club · Birmingham, AL · 2024
Unrestricted
- $2,500
O'Neil Comprehensive Cancer Center at Uab · Birmingham, AL · 2024
Unrestricted
- $2,500
The Women'S Fund of Greater Birmingham · Birmingham, AL · 2024
Unrestricted
- $2,500
Children'S of Alabama · Birmingham, AL · 2022
Unrestricted
- $2,500
Foundation Marshall Medical Center · Guntersville, AL · 2022
Unrestricted
- $2,500
Monday Morning Quarterback Club · Birmingham, AL · 2022
Unrestricted
- $2,500
O'Neil Comprehensive Cancer Center at Uab · Birmingham, AL · 2022
Unrestricted
- $2,500
Second Shift · Pelham, AL · 2022
Unrestricted
- $2,500
The Womans Fund of Greater Birmingham · Birmingham, AL · 2022
Unrestricted
- $1,500
One Place Metro Alabama Family Justice Center · Birmingham, AL · 2024
Unrestricted
- $1,000
The Altamont School · Birmingham, AL · 2024
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Edgewood Elementary · Birmingham, AL · 2022
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Preschool Partner · Mountain Brook, AL · 2022
Unrestricted
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