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Benjamin & Roberta Russell Foundation Inc: 37 grants to organizations, $867,891 (tax year ended December 2025)
Benjamin & Roberta Russell Foundation Inc, a private foundation in Alexander City, AL, paid 37 grants to organizations totaling $867,891 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on May 12, 2026. The largest was $150,000 to Russell Hospital Foundation Inc in Alexander City, AL for contribution.
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- EIN
- 630393126
- Based in
- Alexander City, AL
- Assets
- $18,203,437
- Grants paid
- $867,891
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed May 12, 2026, IRS object ID 202621329349102437. It reported $867,891 in grants paid; 37 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russell Hospital Foundation Inc | Alexander City, AL | Contribution | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Auburn University | Auburn, AL | Scholarships | $111,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Alexander City Board of Education | Alexander City, AL | Contribution | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Childrens Harbor Inc | Alexander City, AL | Contribution | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Southern Preparatory Academy | Camphill, AL | Contribution | $74,191 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Arise Inc | Alexander City, AL | Contribution | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Alabama | University, AL | Scholarships | $35,200 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Benjamin Russell High School | Alexander City, AL | Contribution | $31,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Southern Union Community College | Opelike, AL | Scholarships | $21,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Alabama-Birmingham | Birmingham, AL | Scholarships | $21,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jacksonville State University | Jacksonville, AL | Scholarships | $18,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Main Street Alexander City Inc | Alexander City, AL | Contribution | Education | $17,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Troy University | Troy, AL | Scholarships | $16,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Camp Assca | Jacksons Gap, AL | Contribution | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lake Martin Humane Society | Alexander City, AL | Contribution | Animal-related | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Central Al Community College | Alexander City, AL | Scholarships | $12,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Alexander City Schools Education FD | Alexander City, AL | Contribution | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Alexander City Meals On Wheels | Alexander City, AL | Contribution | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Auburn University at Montgomery | Montgomery, AL | Scholarships | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of South Alabama | Mobile, AL | Scholarships | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Alex City Theatre II | Alexander City, AL | Contribution | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Backpack Buddies Inc | Alexander City, AL | Contribution | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Coosa County Dept of Human Resource | Rockford, AL | Contribution | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Tallapoosa Co Dept of Human Resourc | Dadeville, AL | Contribution | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Alabama A&M University | Normal, AL | Scholarships | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Berry College | Mount Berry, GA | Scholarships | Education | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Excell Academy Paul Mitchell the SC | Hoover, AL | Scholarships | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Florida A&M University | Tallahassee, FL | Scholarships | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Huntingdon University | Montgomery, AL | Scholarships | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Miles College | Fairfield, AL | Scholarship | Education | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College | Miami, OK | Scholarships | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Reeltown High School | Notasulga, AL | Contribution | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Samford University | Birmingham, AL | Scholarships | Education | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Tennessee Tech University | Cookeville, TN | Scholarships | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Tuskegee University | Tuskegee, AL | Scholarships | Education | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Montevallo | Montevallo, AL | Scholarships | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Mississippi | University, MS | Scholarships | Education | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed May 13, 2025, IRS object ID 202531339349104093. It reported $863,858 in grants paid; 30 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russell Hospital Foundation Inc | Alexander City, AL | Contribution | $175,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Alexander City Board of Education | Alexander City, AL | Contribution | $162,858 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Auburn University | Auburn, AL | Scholarships | $111,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Childrens Harbor Inc | Alexander City, AL | Contribution | $110,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Alabama | University, AL | Scholarships | $46,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Arise Inc | Alexander City, AL | Contribution | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Benjamin Russell High School | Alexander City, AL | Contribution | $31,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Troy University | Troy, AL | Scholarships | $22,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Alabama-Birmingham | Birmingham, AL | Scholarships | $18,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Camp Assca | Jacksons Gap, AL | Contribution | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Central Al Community College | Alexander City, AL | Scholarships | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lake Martin Humane Society | Alexander City, AL | Contribution | Animal-related | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Main Street Alexander City Inc | Alexander City, AL | Contribution | Education | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jacksonville State University | Jacksonville, AL | Scholarships | $13,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Alexander City Meals On Wheels | Alexander City, AL | Contribution | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Backpack Buddies Inc | Alexander City, AL | Contribution | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Southern Union Community College | Opelike, AL | Scholarships | $7,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of South Alabama | Mobile, AL | Scholarships | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Coosa County Dept of Human Resource | Rockford, AL | Contribution | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Tallapoosa Co Dept of Human Resourc | Dadeville, AL | Contribution | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Auburn University at Montgomery | Montgomery, AL | Scholarships | $4,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Huntingdon University | Montgomery, AL | Scholarships | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jim Pearson Elementary School | Alexander City, AL | Contribution | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Miles College | Fairfield, AL | Scholarship | Education | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College | Miami, OK | Scholarships | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Radney Elementary School | Alexander City, AL | Contribution | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Reeltown High School | Notasulga, AL | Contribution | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Stephens Elementary School | Alexander City, AL | Contribution | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Tuskegee University | Tuskegee, AL | Scholarships | Education | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Montevallo | Montevallo, AL | Scholarships | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Education | $51,000 |
| Animal-related | $30,000 |
| Food, agriculture and nutrition | $20,000 |
| Human services | $15,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Alabama | $1,715,749 |
| Oklahoma | $6,000 |
| Georgia | $3,000 |
| Florida | $3,000 |
| Tennessee | $3,000 |
| Mississippi | $1,000 |
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Updated May 12, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.