Private foundation · Birmingham, AL

Harold W Ripps Charitable Foundation

View org profile →Find similar funders →Invitation only
Typical grant size
$2K – $7K – $25K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
40
Repeat grantees
21
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

Harold W Ripps
DIRECTOR
Larry S Nickles
DIRECTOR
Michael J Hallman
DIRECTOR
Allen M Meisler
DIRECTOR
Irving D Meisler
DIRECTOR
Herbert a Meisler
DIRECTOR

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2024
21.3%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'17
'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
196
Total grants awarded
$5.3M
Total amount
$27K
Average grant
$499K
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$452K
15 grants
2023
$506K
16 grants
2022
$389K
17 grants
2021
$392K
13 grants
2020
$264K
10 grants
2019
$528K
21 grants
2018
$368K
14 grants
2017
$469K
24 grants
2016
$910K
22 grants
2015
$430K
18 grants
2014
$359K
19 grants
2013
$228K
7 grants

Top recipients

United Way
12 grants · AL
$1.2M
8 grants · AL · ✓ Exact match
$923K
8 grants · AL · ✓ Exact match
$660K
1 grant · AL · ≈ likely match
$499K
Birmingham Jeweish Federation
4 grants · AL
$475K
Eisenhower Health Foundation
3 grants · CA
$235K
Temple Emanu-el
6 grants · AL
$160K
Ne Miles Jewish Day School
9 grants · AL
$103K
4 grants · DC · ✓ Exact match
$100K
Desert Classic Charity
4 grants · AZ
$96K

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

Birmingham Jewish Federation
TO PROMOTE THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION
AL · TY 2024
$100K
United Way
TO PROMOTE THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION
AL · TY 2024
$100K
Eisenhower Health Foundation
TO PROMOTE THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION
CA · TY 2024
$94K
Uab Athletics
TO PROMOTE THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION
AL · TY 2024
$40K
Us Israel Education Association
TO PROMOTE THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION
AL · TY 2024
$25K
Hudson Institute
TO PROMOTE THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION
DC · TY 2024
$25K
Temple Emanu-el
TO PROMOTE THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATIONTO PROMOTE THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION
AL · TY 2024
$20K
Chabad of Alabama
TO PROMOTE THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION
AL · TY 2024
$10K
Ne Miles Jewish Day School
TO PROMOTE THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION
AL · TY 2024
$10K
Tulane University
TO PROMOTE THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION
LA · TY 2024
$10K
Bighorn Golf Club Charities
TO PROMOTE THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION
CA · TY 2024
$10K
Lord Wedgwood Charity
TO PROMOTE THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION
AL · TY 2024
$3K
Monday Morning Quarterback Club
TO PROMOTE THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION
AL · TY 2024
$2K
Christopher Kids
TO PROMOTE THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION
AL · TY 2024
$2K
Walter L Moore Scholarship Fund
TO PROMOTE THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION
AL · TY 2024
$500
Birmingham Jewish Federation
TO PROMOTE THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION
AL · TY 2023
$200K
United Way
TO PROMOTE THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION
AL · TY 2023
$100K
Temple Emanu-el
TO PROMOTE THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATIONTO PROMOTE THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION
AL · TY 2023
$50K
Eisenhower Health Foundation
TO PROMOTE THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION
CA · TY 2023
$47K
Uab Athletics
TO PROMOTE THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION
AL · TY 2023
$40K
Hudson Institute
TO PROMOTE THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION
DC · TY 2023
$25K
Ne Miles Jewish Day School
TO PROMOTE THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION
AL · TY 2023
$11K
Bighorn Golf Club Charities
TO PROMOTE THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION
CA · TY 2023
$10K
Chabad of Alabama
TO PROMOTE THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION
AL · TY 2023
$10K
Lord Wedgwood Charity
TO PROMOTE THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION
AL · TY 2023
$3K
Temple Beth-el
TO PROMOTE THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION
AL · TY 2023
$3K
Alabama Golf Charities
TO PROMOTE THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION
FL · TY 2023
$3K
Bartow Family Foundation
TO PROMOTE THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION
AL · TY 2023
$2K
Monday Morning Quarterback Club
TO PROMOTE THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION
AL · TY 2023
$2K
Calvary Baptist Church Mission Fund
TO PROMOTE THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION
LA · TY 2023
$1K
Leadership Birmingham
TO PROMOTE THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION
AL · TY 2023
$500
Birmingham Jewish Federation
TO PROMOTE THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION
AL · TY 2022
$100K
United Way
TO PROMOTE THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION
AL · TY 2022
$100K
Birmingham Holocaust Education
TO PROMOTE THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION
AL · TY 2022
$50K
Uab Athletics
TO PROMOTE THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION
AL · TY 2022
$40K
Bighorn Golf Club Charities
TO PROMOTE THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION
CA · TY 2022
$29K
Hudson Institute
TO PROMOTE THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION
DC · TY 2022
$25K
Ne Miles Jewish Day School
TO PROMOTE THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION
AL · TY 2022
$20K
Christopher Kids
TO PROMOTE THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION
AL · TY 2022
$10K
Coach Safely Foundation
TO PROMOTE THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION
AL · TY 2022
$3K
Collat Jewish Family Services
TO PROMOTE THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION
AL · TY 2022
$3K
Alabama Golf Charities
TO PROMOTE THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION
FL · TY 2022
$3K
Vanderbilt University
TO PROMOTE THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION
TN · TY 2022
$2K
Monday Morning Quarterback Club
TO PROMOTE THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION
AL · TY 2022
$2K
Crime Stoppers of Metro Alabama Inc
TO PROMOTE THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION
AL · TY 2022
$1K
Bartow Family Foundation
TO PROMOTE THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION
AL · TY 2022
$1K
Central Alabama Community College Trojan Golf
TO PROMOTE THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION
AL · TY 2022
$1K
Walter L Moore Scholarship Fund
TO PROMOTE THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION
AL · TY 2022
$600
United Way
TO PROMOTE THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION
AL · TY 2021
$100K
Birmingham Jewish Federation
TO PROMOTE THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION
AL · TY 2021
$100K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.