Funding search · EIN 826433110 · Birmingham, AL

The Milestone Fund

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

54
grants reported
$558,000
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$5,000
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.

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Top recipients

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  • United Way of Central Al4 grants · $140,000
  • Children'S Hospital Foundation4 grants · $105,000
  • Community Foundation of Greater Bir4 grants · $58,000
  • Uab Comprehensive Cancer Center4 grants · $45,000
  • Woodlawn Foundation4 grants · $40,000
  • Indian Springs School4 grants · $30,000
  • Hispanic Interest Coalition of Alab4 grants · $20,000
  • Birmingham Historical Society4 grants · $20,000
  • Birmingham Civil Rights Institute4 grants · $20,000
  • Highlands School3 grants · $20,000

Giving over time

$122,000
2022
$132,000
2023
$145,000
2024
$159,000
2025

Grant history

All 54 reported grants, largest first.

  • $35,000

    United Way of Central Al · Birmingham, AL · 2025

    General fund

  • $35,000

    United Way of Central Al · Birmingham, AL · 2024

    General fund

  • $35,000

    United Way of Central Al · Birmingham, AL · 2023

    General fund

  • $35,000

    United Way of Central Al · Birmingham, AL · 2022

    General fund

  • $30,000

    Children'S Hospital Foundation · Birmingham, AL · 2024

    General fund

  • $25,000

    Children'S Hospital Foundation · Birmingham, AL · 2025

    General fund

  • $25,000

    Children'S Hospital Foundation · Birmingham, AL · 2023

    General fund

  • $25,000

    Children'S Hospital Foundation · Birmingham, AL · 2022

    General fund

  • $20,000

    Community Foundation of Greater Bir · Birmingham, AL · 2025

    General fund

  • $20,000

    Uab Comprehensive Cancer Center · Birmingham, AL · 2025

    Geneal fund

  • $18,000

    Community Foundation of Greater Bir · Birmingham, AL · 2024

    General fund

  • $10,000

    Indian Springs School · Pelham, AL · 2025

    General fund

  • $10,000

    Woodlawn Foundation · Birmingham, AL · 2025

    General fund

  • $10,000

    Indian Springs School · Pelham, AL · 2024

    General fund

  • $10,000

    Uab Comprehensive Cancer Center · Birmingham, AL · 2024

    Geneal fund

  • $10,000

    Woodlawn Foundation · Birmingham, AL · 2024

    General fund

  • $10,000

    Community Foundation of Greater Bir · Birmingham, AL · 2023

    General fund

  • $10,000

    Highlands School · Birmingham, AL · 2023

    General fund

  • $10,000

    Uab Comprehensive Cancer Center · Birmingham, AL · 2023

    Geneal fund

  • $10,000

    Woodlawn Foundation · Birmingham, AL · 2023

    General fund

  • $10,000

    Community Foundation of Greater Bir · Birmingham, AL · 2022

    General fund

  • $10,000

    Woodlawn Foundation · Birmingham, AL · 2022

    General fund

  • $5,000

    Alabama Symphony · Birmingham, AL · 2025

    General fund

  • $5,000

    Altamont School · Birmingham, AL · 2025

    General fund

  • $5,000

    Birmingham Civil Rights Institute · Birmingham, AL · 2025

    General fund

  • $5,000

    Birmingham Historical Society · Birmingham, AL · 2025

    General fund

  • $5,000

    Hispanic Interest Coalition of Alab · Birmingham, AL · 2025

    General fund

  • $5,000

    Mike Slive Foundation · Birmingham, AL · 2025

    General fund

  • $5,000

    Wbhm Public Radio · Birmingham, AL · 2025

    General fund

  • $5,000

    Alabama Symphony · Birmingham, AL · 2024

    General fund

  • $5,000

    Birmingham Civil Rights Institute · Birmingham, AL · 2024

    General fund

  • $5,000

    Birmingham Historical Society · Birmingham, AL · 2024

    General fund

  • $5,000

    Highlands School · Birmingham, AL · 2024

    General fund

  • $5,000

    Hispanic Interest Coalition of Alab · Birmingham, AL · 2024

    General fund

  • $5,000

    Mike Slive Foundation · Birmingham, AL · 2024

    General fund

  • $5,000

    Alabama Symphony · Birmingham, AL · 2023

    General fund

  • $5,000

    Birmingham Civil Rights Institute · Birmingham, AL · 2023

    General fund

  • $5,000

    Birmingham Historical Society · Birmingham, AL · 2023

    General fund

  • $5,000

    Hispanic Interest Coalition of Alab · Birmingham, AL · 2023

    General fund

  • $5,000

    Indian Springs School · Pelham, AL · 2023

    General fund

  • $5,000

    Mike Slive Foundation · Birmingham, AL · 2023

    General fund

  • $5,000

    Alabama Symphony · Birmingham, AL · 2022

    General fund

  • $5,000

    Birmingham Civil Rights Institute · Birmingham, AL · 2022

    General fund

  • $5,000

    Birmingham Historical Society · Birmingham, AL · 2022

    General fund

  • $5,000

    Highlands School · Birmingham, AL · 2022

    General fund

  • $5,000

    Hispanic Interest Coalition of Alab · Birmingham, AL · 2022

    General fund

  • $5,000

    Indian Springs School · Pelham, AL · 2022

    General fund

  • $5,000

    Mike Slive Foundation · Birmingham, AL · 2022

    General fund

  • $5,000

    Uab Comprehensive Cancer Center · Birmingham, AL · 2022

    Geneal fund

  • $2,000

    Medical Opinion and Education Found · Birmingham, AL · 2025

    General fund

  • $2,000

    The Junior League of Birmingham · Birmingham, AL · 2025

    General fund

  • $2,000

    The Junior League of Birmingham · Birmingham, AL · 2024

    General fund

  • $2,000

    The President'S Society · Birmingham, AL · 2023

    General fund

  • $2,000

    Junior League of Birmingham · Birmingham, AL · 2022

    General fund

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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.