Grant funders

J. L. Bedsole Foundation

Private foundation

United States
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Given in 2024 $2.8m
Typical grant $12k Middle half $10k to $25k
New grantees in 2024 44% first grant from this funder

Giving by year

44% of 2024 grantees were new to this funder

Amount and number of grants we hold records for in each year, which can be less than everything the funder gave. The current year is incomplete.

Where it gives

Alabama 190 grants · typical $15k
Mississippi 1 grant · typical $10k

All years we hold. Grants with no recorded place are left out.

Latest grants made

Prichard Preparatory School Grant to Prichard Preparatory School $12k 31 Dec 2024
The Cookery Project Grant to The Cookery Project $5,000 31 Dec 2024
Dumas Wesley Community Center Grant to Dumas Wesley Community Center $82k 31 Dec 2024
Infirmary Foundation Grant to Infirmary Foundation $5,000 31 Dec 2024
Bayshore Christian School Grant to Bayshore Christian School $50k 31 Dec 2024
United Way of Southwest Alabama Grant to United Way of Southwest Alabama $10k 31 Dec 2024
Mobile Symphony Orchestra Grant to Mobile Symphony Orchestra $30k 31 Dec 2024
Southeastern Diabetes Education Services Grant to Southeastern Diabetes Education Services $5,000 31 Dec 2024
Breast Cancer Research Foundation of Al Grant to Breast Cancer Research Foundation of Al $5,000 31 Dec 2024
Wilmer Hall Grant to Wilmer Hall $10k 31 Dec 2024

How to apply

How to apply
Provide written request specifying name, exempt classification or charitable 501(C)(3) designation, details of request, subject to item (d) below.
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 letter dated 4/15/93. The program is a limited scholarship grant program which annually awards initial scholarship grants to approximately 30 graduating high school seniors WHO are enrolled in a qualifying alabama university, college or technical school. Such grants are renewable for the term of the grantee's undergraduate course of study if certain qualifications are met. The grants are available to residents of 5 counties in southwest alabama.
Contact
Mr Chris Lee Executive Director
Address
Post Office Box 1137, Mobile, AL 36633
Phone
2514323369

From the funder's IRS Form 990-PF for the year to 31 Dec 2024.

Data: Source: Internal Revenue Service, Form 990-series e-file data. (Public IRS data); Source: Internal Revenue Service, Form 990-series e-file data (Public IRS data)