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Elaine's Reading Is Fun Foundation: 2 grants to organizations, $84,500 (tax year ended December 2024)
Elaine's Reading Is Fun Foundation, a private foundation in Hoover, AL, paid 2 grants to organizations totaling $84,500 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on November 8, 2025. The largest was $64,500 to The University of Montevallo Foundation in Montevallo, AL for to support a music scholarship in the name of elaine b. smith..
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- EIN
- 455414350
- Based in
- Hoover, AL
- Assets
- $6,642,911
- Grants paid
- $84,500
- Tax year ended
- December 2024
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed November 8, 2025, IRS object ID 202513139349100301. It reported $84,500 in grants paid; 2 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The University of Montevallo Foundation | Montevallo, AL | To support a music scholarship in the name of elaine b. smith. | Education | $64,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| East Lake Academy | Birmingham, AL | Donations support the school's mission through funding projects, student scholarships, educational materials and operational expenses, etc. | Education | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2023
From the Form 990-PF filed February 6, 2025, IRS object ID 202540379349100519. It reported $89,500 in grants paid; 4 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The University of Montevallo Foundation | Montevallo, AL | To support a music scholarship in the name of elaine b. smith. | Education | $39,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Banks Academy | Birmingham, AL | To support quality education to students lacking resources and access to improved educational opportunities. | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hoover City Schools Foundation Inc | Hoover, AL | To assist with teacher & classroom grants and provide students with free and reduced lunches. | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hoover Helps | Hoover, AL | Donation for children and families in need through neighborhood bridges hoover. | Community improvement and capacity building | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Education | $134,000 |
| Community improvement and capacity building | $10,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Alabama | $174,000 |
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Updated November 8, 2025. 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.