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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.

RecipientLocationPurposeCauseAmountSource
The University of Montevallo FoundationMontevallo, ALTo support a music scholarship in the name of elaine b. smith.Education$64,500apps.irs.gov
East Lake AcademyBirmingham, ALDonations support the school's mission through funding projects, student scholarships, educational materials and operational expenses, etc.Education$20,000apps.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.

RecipientLocationPurposeCauseAmountSource
The University of Montevallo FoundationMontevallo, ALTo support a music scholarship in the name of elaine b. smith.Education$39,500apps.irs.gov
Banks AcademyBirmingham, ALTo support quality education to students lacking resources and access to improved educational opportunities.$30,000apps.irs.gov
Hoover City Schools Foundation IncHoover, ALTo assist with teacher & classroom grants and provide students with free and reduced lunches.Education$10,000apps.irs.gov
Hoover HelpsHoover, ALDonation for children and families in need through neighborhood bridges hoover.Community improvement and capacity building$10,000apps.irs.gov

Causes funded

From grants whose recipient has a cause.

States funded

Recipient stateGranted
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.