Private foundation · EIN 23-7225708 · Mobile, AL · Return for the year ending 2023-12-31

Where J L Bedsole Foundation's grants went

It reported $3.78M in grants paid across 169 lines. WHOFUNDS matched 61.3% of those dollars to 58 recipient organizations.

View the 990-PF

What its filing says about applications

It did not check the 990-PF box for “only contributes to preselected organizations.”

Form of application
PROVIDE WRITTEN REQUEST SPECIFYING NAME, EXEMPT CLASSIFICATION OR CHARITABLE 501(C)(3) DESIGNATION, DETAILS OF REQUEST, SUBJECT TO ITEM (D) BELOW.
Deadlines
NONE
Restrictions
GRANTS AND AWARDS ARE MADE UNDER TWO CATEGORIES. 1)GRANTS ARE MADE TO QUALIFIED ORGANIZATIONS EXEMPT UNDER 501(C)(3) OR COMPARABLE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION QUALIFICATION. SUCH GRANTS ARE RESTRICTED TO THOSE THAT WILL MOST EFFECTIVELY ASSIST AND PROMOTE THE WELL-BEING OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE STATE OF ALABAMA, PREFERABLY THOSE OF SOUTHWEST ALABAMA.2)THE JL BEDSOLE FOUNDATION INITIATED THE JL BEDSOLE SCHOLARS PROGRAM, WHICH WAS PRE-APPROVED BY THE EXEMPT ORG BRANCH OF THE IRS UNDER A DETERMINATION
Website on filing
WWW.JLBEDSOLEFOUNDATION.ORG

Contact names and phone numbers are on the filing itself. WHOFUNDS doesn't republish them.

Grants paid 78 published lines

RecipientPaidPurpose as filedMatch
University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL · EIN 63-0477348
$500,000MEDICAL SCHOOL CAPITAL CAMPAIGNSame address 1.00
Academy of Craft Training
Birmingham, AL · EIN 81-2984294
$250,000CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTSSame address 1.00
Auburn University
Auburn, AL · no confident EIN match
$200,000TRANSFORMATION GARDENUnmatched Help match
City of Thomasville
Thomasville, AL · no confident EIN match
$200,000THOMASVILLE CAREER READINESS CENTERUnmatched Help match
Coastal Alabama Partnership
Mobile, AL · EIN 45-2483451
$150,000PROGRAM SUPPORTSame address 1.00
Mobile Area Education Foundation
Mobile, AL · EIN 58-2005291
$150,000ORGANIZATIONAL TRANSITION AND EXPANSIONSame city 1.00
Alabama School of Math & Science
Mobile, AL · no confident EIN match
$150,000SCIENCE RESEARCH CENTERUnmatched Help match
Mobile Area Chamber Foundation
Mobile, AL · no confident EIN match
$150,000COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PROJECTUnmatched Help match
University of Mobile
Mobile, AL · EIN 63-0417508
$140,000VISUAL ARTS PROGRAMSame address 1.00
Infirmary Foundation
Mobile, AL · EIN 63-0870620
$100,000BREAST CENTER EXPANSIONSame address 1.00
Infirmary Foundation
Mobile, AL · EIN 63-0870620
$100,000INTERNAL MEDICINE RESIDENCY PROGRAMSame address 1.00
Exploreum Science Center
Mobile, AL · no confident EIN match
$75,000EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMINGUnmatched Help match
Bayshore Christian School Foundation
Daphne, AL · EIN 45-3004164
$50,000COMPLETING PHASE 2Exact name 1.00
Community of Mobile
Mobile, AL · EIN 87-1310907
$50,000THE UNDERPASSSame address 1.00
Fairhope Educational Enrichment Foundation
Fairhope, AL · EIN 63-1159813
$50,000FEATHER THE NEST CAPITAL CAMPAIGNSame ZIP 1.00
Main Street Mobile
Mobile, AL · EIN 63-1072660
$50,000HISTORIC MOBILE HAMILTON REVOLVING FUNDSame address 1.00
Veterans Recovery Resources
Mobile, AL · EIN 47-4013431
$50,000INPATIENT DETOX FACILITYSame city 1.00
Victory Health Partners
Mobile, AL · EIN 63-1260841
$40,000PROGRAM SUPPORTSame ZIP 1.00
The Village of Spring Hill
Mobile, AL · EIN 20-4263076
$35,000OPERATING SUPPORTSame ZIP 1.00
Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Central Gulf Coast
Mobile, AL · EIN 61-1683905
$30,000MENTORING PROGRAMSSame address 0.58
Fruitdale High School Alumni Organization
Vinegar Bend, AL · EIN 45-3235246
$30,000PIRATE PLAYGROUNDSame street 1.00
The Nature Conservancy
Arlington, VA · EIN 53-0242652
$30,000COFFEE ISLAND LIVING SHORELINESExact name 1.00
Mobile Symphony Orchestra
Mobile, AL · no confident EIN match
$30,000OPERATING SUPPORTUnmatched Help match
Washington County Public Library
Chatom, AL · no confident EIN match
$30,000ATRIUM GALLERY AND PROGRAM SPACE IMPROVEMENTSUnmatched Help match
Alabama Wildlife Federation
Millbrook, AL · EIN 63-0496911
$25,000RESTORATION PROJECTSame address 1.00
Bellingrath Gardens and Home Foundation
Theodore, AL · EIN 20-1422131
$25,000VISITOR AND PROPERTY SAFETYSame ZIP 1.00
Covenant Academy of Mobile
Mobile, AL · EIN 87-4009772
$25,000OPERATING SUPPORTSame address 1.00
Dumas Wesley Community Center
Mobile, AL · EIN 63-0312909
$25,000PROGRAM SUPPORTSame address 1.00
Mobile Museum of Art
Mobile, AL · EIN 63-1162561
$25,000PROGRAM SUPPORTSame address 1.00
Teach for America Alabama
Birmingham, AL · no confident EIN match
$25,000SCHOOL BASED LEADERSHIP FELLOWSHIPUnmatched Help match
Country Club Estates Neighborhood Association
Mobile, AL · EIN 27-1758410
$20,000SIDEWALK INITIATIVESame address 1.00
Dauphin Island Sea Lab Foundation
Mobile, AL · EIN 46-0502262
$20,000DISCOVERY HALL PROGRAM COMPUTER LABSame address 1.00
McKemie Place
Mobile, AL · EIN 27-1716993
$20,000SHELTER SOLUTIONSSame ZIP 1.00
Mulherin Custodial Home
Mobile, AL · EIN 63-0388323
$20,000FACILITY REPAIRSSame address 1.00
United Way of Southwest Alabama
Mobile, AL · EIN 63-0351568
$20,000OPERATING SUPPORTSame address 1.00
Casa Mobile
Mobile, AL · EIN 72-1362414
$15,000VOLUNTEER RECRUITMENT AND TRAININGSame address 1.00
Mobile Arts Council
Mobile, AL · EIN 63-0417538
$15,000MONTHLY EXHIBITION SERIESSame city 1.00
Monroe County Heritage Museum
Monroeville, AL · EIN 63-1085886
$15,000PIONEER DAYS AND A DAY IN OLD MONROEVILLESame ZIP 0.85
South Baldwin Christian Academy
Gulf Shores, AL · EIN 46-1159196
$14,840INTEGRATING TECHNOLOGY INTO READING AND MATHSame ZIP 1.00
Prichard Preparatory School
Mobile, AL · EIN 26-2748611
$12,000TUITION ASSISTANCESame address 1.00
Mt Pleasant Historical Pres Society
Uriah, AL · no confident EIN match
$12,000ELECTRICAL RESTORATIONUnmatched Help match
Broad Street Restoration Society
Mobile, AL · EIN 82-4858847
$10,000CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTSSame ZIP 1.00
Goodwill Industries of the Gulf Coast
Mobile, AL · EIN 63-0363472
$10,000KALEIDOSCOPE EXPANSION PROJECTSame address 0.85
Mobile Area Council Inc Boy Scouts of America
Mobile, AL · EIN 63-0288817
$10,000MAUBILA SCOUT RESERVATION RENOVATIONSSame address 1.00
Mobile Ballet
Mobile, AL · EIN 63-0850134
$10,000DISCOVER DANCE PROGRAMSame address 1.00
Ozanam Charitable Pharmacy
Mobile, AL · EIN 72-1386236
$10,000PHARMACY PROGRAM SUPPORTSame city 1.00
Public Affairs Research Council of Al
Birmingham, AL · EIN 63-0972435
$10,000KEYS TO SUCCESSSame ZIP 1.00
Ronald McDonald House Charities of Mobile
Mobile, AL · EIN 63-1181258
$10,000OPERATING SUPPORTSame ZIP 1.00
The Salvation Army a Georgia Corporation
Brookhaven, GA · EIN 58-0660607
$10,000PROGRAM SUPPORTKnown alias 1.00
Satsuma Public Library Foundation
Satsuma, AL · EIN 63-1207434
$10,000RESTORATION PROJECTSame city 1.00

1 more line ($25K) isn't listed because the payee name as filed could identify a private person.

Foundations that fund the same organizations

  1. AmazonSmile Foundation Seattle, WA
    39 recipients in common
  2. Crampton Trust #1255000731 Mobile, AL
    18 recipients in common
  3. The Daniel Foundation of Alabama Birmingham, AL
    17 recipients in common
  4. Cd Helen and Jeff Glaze Foundation Mobile, AL
    15 recipients in common
  5. Alabama Power Foundation Birmingham, AL
    15 recipients in common
  6. The Miller Charitable Foundation Brewton, AL
    11 recipients in common
  7. The Ben May Charitable Trust Mobile, AL
    10 recipients in common
  8. Hearin - Chandler Foundation Mobile, AL
    10 recipients in common

Where this comes from

Grant lines are from Part XV of this foundation's Form 990-PF (XML). The filing names each payee but gives no tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched payees to the IRS Business Master File. Lines it couldn't match confidently are listed as filed. Method and limits.