Funding search · EIN 636067449 · Mobile, AL

Lillian C McGowin 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.

145
grants reported
$335,750
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$1,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

alcoholchoicesdrugseducationhealthyinterventionpromotequality

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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  • Dauphin Way United Methodist Church5 grants · $91,500
  • Church of the Epiphany4 grants · $26,000
  • St Stephen'S Society4 grants · $19,000
  • United Methodist Inner City Mission4 grants · $16,000
  • Victory Health Partners4 grants · $12,000
  • Feeding the Gulf Coast4 grants · $10,000
  • Seven Hills Fire District4 grants · $10,000
  • Mobile Baykeeper4 grants · $9,500
  • Richards Dar House Museum4 grants · $9,000
  • Family Promise of Coastal Alabama4 grants · $8,000

Giving over time

$88,500
2022
$81,000
2023
$83,000
2024
$83,250
2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 145 grants.

  • $23,500

    Dauphin Way United Methodist Church · Mobile, AL · 2025

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $23,500

    Dauphin Way United Methodist Church · Mobile, AL · 2024

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $22,500

    Dauphin Way United Methodist Church · Mobile, AL · 2023

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $21,000

    Dauphin Way United Methodist Church · Mobile, AL · 2022

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $8,000

    Church of the Epiphany · Mobile, AL · 2025

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $6,000

    St Stephen'S Society · Mobile, AL · 2025

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $6,000

    Church of the Epiphany · Mobile, AL · 2024

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $6,000

    Church of the Epiphany · Mobile, AL · 2023

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $6,000

    Church of the Epiphany · Mobile, AL · 2022

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $5,000

    St Stephen'S Society · Mobile, AL · 2024

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $5,000

    Alabama Sierra Club · Birmingham, AL · 2023

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $4,000

    United Methodist Inner City Mission · Mobile, AL · 2025

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $4,000

    United Methodist Inner City Mission · Mobile, AL · 2024

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $4,000

    St Stephen'S Society · Mobile, AL · 2023

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $4,000

    United Methodist Inner City Mission · Mobile, AL · 2023

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $4,000

    St Stephen'S Society · Mobile, AL · 2022

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $4,000

    United Methodist Inner City Mission · Mobile, AL · 2022

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $3,000

    Feeding the Gulf Coast · Theodore, AL · 2025

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $3,000

    Victory Health Partners · Mobile, AL · 2025

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $3,000

    Victory Health Partners · Mobile, AL · 2024

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $3,000

    Drug Education Council · Mobile, AL · 2023

    To promote healthy choices regarding the use of alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs by providing quality education, intervention, and recovery support programs.

  • $3,000

    Victory Health Partners · Mobile, AL · 2023

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $3,000

    Feeding the Gulf Coast · Theodore, AL · 2022

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $3,000

    Mobile Baykeeper · Mobile, AL · 2022

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $3,000

    Richards Dar House Museum · Mobile, AL · 2022

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $3,000

    Victory Health Partners · Mobile, AL · 2022

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $2,500

    Mobile Baykeeper · Mobile, AL · 2025

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $2,500

    Seven Hills Fire District · Mobile, AL · 2025

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $2,500

    Seven Hills Fire District · Mobile, AL · 2024

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $2,500

    Seven Hills Fire District · Mobile, AL · 2023

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $2,500

    Embrace Alabama Kids · Montgomery, AL · 2022

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $2,500

    Seven Hills Fire District · Mobile, AL · 2022

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $2,000

    Dumas Wesley Community Center · Mobile, AL · 2025

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $2,000

    Family Promise of Coastal Alabama · Mobile, AL · 2025

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $2,000

    Prodisee Pantry · Spanish Fort, AL · 2025

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $2,000

    Richards Dar House Museum · Mobile, AL · 2025

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $2,000

    American Cancer Society · Mobile, AL · 2024

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $2,000

    Dumas Wesley Community Center · Mobile, AL · 2024

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $2,000

    Earth Day Mobile Bay · Fairhope, AL · 2024

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $2,000

    Family Promise of Coastal Alabama · Mobile, AL · 2024

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $2,000

    Feeding the Gulf Coast · Theodore, AL · 2024

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $2,000

    Mobile Baykeeper · Mobile, AL · 2024

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $2,000

    Richards Dar House Museum · Mobile, AL · 2024

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $2,000

    Dumas Wesley Community Center · Mobile, AL · 2023

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $2,000

    Earth Day Mobile Bay · Fairhope, AL · 2023

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $2,000

    Family Promise of Coastal Alabama · Mobile, AL · 2023

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $2,000

    Feeding the Gulf Coast · Theodore, AL · 2023

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $2,000

    Mobile Baykeeper · Mobile, AL · 2023

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $2,000

    Richards Dar House Museum · Mobile, AL · 2023

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $2,000

    Child Advocacy Center · Mobile, AL · 2022

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $2,000

    Dumas Wesley Community Center · Mobile, AL · 2022

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $2,000

    Earth Day Mobile Bay · Fairhope, AL · 2022

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $2,000

    Family Promise of Coastal Alabama · Mobile, AL · 2022

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $2,000

    Mobile Museum of Art · Mobile, AL · 2022

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $2,000

    Salvation Army · Mobile, AL · 2022

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $2,000

    St Paul'S Episcopal School · Mobile, AL · 2022

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $2,000

    Weeks Bay Foundation · Fairhope, AL · 2022

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $1,500

    Drug Education Council · Mobile, AL · 2025

    To promote healthy choices regarding the use of alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs by providing quality education, intervention, and recovery support programs.

  • $1,500

    Earth Day Mobile Bay · Fairhope, AL · 2025

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $1,500

    Government Street United Methodist Church · Mobile, AL · 2025

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $1,500

    McKemie Place · Mobile, AL · 2025

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $1,500

    Drug Education Council · Mobile, AL · 2024

    To promote healthy choices regarding the use of alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs by providing quality education, intervention, and recovery support programs.

  • $1,500

    Government Street United Methodist Church · Mobile, AL · 2024

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $1,500

    McKemie Place · Mobile, AL · 2024

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $1,500

    Government Street United Methodist Church · Mobile, AL · 2023

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $1,500

    Drug Education Council · Mobile, AL · 2022

    To promote healthy choices regarding the use of alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs by providing quality education, intervention, and recovery support programs.

  • $1,000

    Alabama Sierra Club · Birmingham, AL · 2025

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $1,000

    Child Advocacy Center · Mobile, AL · 2025

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $1,000

    Compassionate Friends Endowment · Mobile, AL · 2025

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $1,000

    Dauphin Way United Methodist Church · Dauphin Island, AL · 2025

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $1,000

    Embrace Alabama Kids · Montgomery, AL · 2025

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $1,000

    Fairhope Film Festival · Fairhope, AL · 2025

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $1,000

    First Light Community of Mobile · Mobile, AL · 2025

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $1,000

    Friends of Magnolia Cemetary · Mobile, AL · 2025

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $1,000

    Longleaf Pine Alliance · Andalusia, AL · 2025

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $1,000

    Mobile Botanical Gardens · Mobile, AL · 2025

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $1,000

    Mobile Museum of Art · Mobile, AL · 2025

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $1,000

    Mobile Symphony Orchestra · Mobile, AL · 2025

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $1,000

    Sierra Club Foundation · Oakland, CA · 2025

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $1,000

    Weeks Bay Volunteers · Fairhope, AL · 2025

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $1,000

    Alabama Coastal Foundation · Mobile, AL · 2024

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $1,000

    Alabama Sierra Club · Birmingham, AL · 2024

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $1,000

    American Red Cross · Mobile, AL · 2024

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $1,000

    Child Advocacy Center · Mobile, AL · 2024

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $1,000

    Compassionate Friends Endowment · Mobile, AL · 2024

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $1,000

    Dauphin Island United Methodist Church · Dauphin Island, AL · 2024

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $1,000

    Embrace Alabama Kids · Montgomery, AL · 2024

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $1,000

    Exploreum · Mobile, AL · 2024

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $1,000

    Fairhope Film Festival · Fairhope, AL · 2024

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $1,000

    First Light Community of Mobile · Mobile, AL · 2024

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $1,000

    Friends of Magnolia Cemetary · Mobile, AL · 2024

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $1,000

    Longleaf Pine Alliance · Andalusia, AL · 2024

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $1,000

    Mobile Botanical Gardens · Mobile, AL · 2024

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $1,000

    Mobile Museum of Art · Mobile, AL · 2024

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $1,000

    Mobile Symphony Orchestra · Mobile, AL · 2024

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $1,000

    Prodisee Pantry · Spanish Fort, AL · 2024

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $1,000

    Salvation Army · Mobile, AL · 2024

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $1,000

    Sybil Smith Family Village · Mobile, AL · 2024

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $1,000

    Weeks Bay Volunteers · Fairhope, AL · 2024

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

  • $1,000

    Alabama Coastal Foundation · Mobile, AL · 2023

    To assist organization with its charitable purpose

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.