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The Good Shepherd Foundation: 31 grants to organizations, $102,963 (tax year ended December 2025)
The Good Shepherd Foundation, a private foundation in Birmingham, AL, paid 31 grants to organizations totaling $102,963 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on May 13, 2026. The largest was $24,232 to South Highland Presbyterian Church in Birmingham, AL for maintenance of services.
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- EIN
- 630871643
- Based in
- Birmingham, AL
- Assets
- $2,546,143
- Grants paid
- $102,963
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed May 13, 2026, IRS object ID 202621339349102272. It reported $102,963 in grants paid; 31 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Highland Presbyterian Church | Birmingham, AL | Maintenance of services | $24,232 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of the Cumberlands | Williamsburg, KY | Mountain outreach, scholarship program, workship program and christmas ministries | Education | $24,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Mary Washington | Fredericksburg, VA | Justin arthur steinburg memorial scholarship | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| God's Word for Warriors - Co Dr Tom Seales | Nashville, TN | Ministry to provide moral and spiritual healing to assist veterans and their families in acclimating into society following deployments | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Tunnel To Towers Foundation | Staten Island, NY | Builds smart homes for catastophically injured veterans & first responders, mortgage free homes, assits vets in homelessness issues | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Samford University | Birmingham, AL | Hilda hicks scholarship in german studies & maintenance of services | Education | $5,031 | apps.irs.gov |
| Fisher House Foundation | Rockville, MA | Provides housing and support for military, veterans, and their families when family members are hospitalized | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Semper Fi & America's Fund | Oceanside, CA | Service member & family support as well as transition programs for combat wounded & catastrophically injured service members | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Foundry | Bessemer, AL | Alcohol and addiction recovery and rehabilitation center | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Chimala Mission & Hospital | Montgomery, AL | For hospital & general mission maintenance | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wounded Warrior Project | Jacksonville, FL | Assists wounded warriors mentally, physically with financial wellness, career counselling peer connection | Human services | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Bible Society | Philadelphia, PA | Provides bibles to third world countries | Religion-related | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Crohn's & Colitis Foundation | New York, NY | Research and outreach for crohn's disease & colitis patients | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Dana Farber Cancer Institute | Brookline, MA | Maintenance of cancer research & patient care | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Greater Birmingham Humane Society | Birmingham, AL | Maintenance of services | Animal-related | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hillsdale College | Hillsdale, MI | Maintenance of services | Education | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society | Birmingham, AL | Maintenance of services | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Salvation Army | Birmingham, AL | Maintenance of services | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wgib Radio | Birmingham, AL | Maintenance of services | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Center for Law and Justice | Washington, DC | Protects religious and constitutional freedoms. | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ames Public Library | Ames, IA | Maintenance of services (memorial gift) | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Brother Bryan Mission | Birmingham, AL | Support & rehabilitate homeless men | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Community Food Bank of Central Alabama | Birmingham, AL | Provides food to needy individuals | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Firehouse Shelter | Birmingham, AL | Maintenance of shelter for homeless men | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Moss Chapel Church | Hartselle, AL | Cementary fund & maintenance of services | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Temple Beth El | Birmingham, AL | Maintenance of service | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Christian Broadcasting Network | Viginia Beach, VI | Assists third world countries and disaster relief | $250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Judicial Watch | Washington, DC | Government oversight group dealing with illegal immigration, government corruption, honest elections | Public and societal benefit | $250 | apps.irs.gov |
| Paws for Purple Hearts | Penngrove, CA | Assists america's warriors & veterans injured and facing mobility challenges with rescue and trained canines | $250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Vested Interest in K-9S | Merrifield, VI | National support center | $250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Holy Trinity Holy Cross Greek Orthodox Church | Birmingham, AL | Maintenance of services | $200 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed May 12, 2025, IRS object ID 202521329349102672. It reported $115,669 in grants paid; 34 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Highland Presbyterian Church | Birmingham, AL | Maintenance of services | $24,439 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of the Cumberlands | Williamsburg, KY | Mountain outreach, scholarship program, workship program and christmas ministries | Education | $24,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| God's Word for Warriors - Co Dr Tom Seales | Nashville, TN | Ministry to provide moral and spiritual healing to assist veterans and their families in acclimating into society following deployments | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Beeson Divinity School | Birmingham, AL | Faculty discretionary fund | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Tunnel To Towers Foundation | Staten Island, NY | Builds smart homes for catastophically injured veterans & first responders, mortgage free homes, assits vets in homelessness issues | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Greater Birmingham Humane Society | Birmingham, AL | Maintenance of services | Animal-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Samford University | Birmingham, AL | Hilda hicks scholarship in german studies | Education | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Bible Society | Philadelphia, PA | Provides bibles to third world countries | Religion-related | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Fisher House Foundation | Rockville, MA | Provides housing and support for military, veterans, and their families when family members are hospitalized | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Semper Fi & America's Fund | Oceanside, CA | Service member & family support as well as transition programs for combat wounded & catastrophically injured service members | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Foundry | Bessemer, AL | Alcohol and addiction recovery and rehabilitation center | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Chimala Mission & Hospital | Montgomery, AL | For hospital & general mission maintenance | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Samaritan's Purse | Boone, NC | Trust that contains sermons of dr. martin lloyd jones to public | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hillsdale College | Hillsdale, MI | Maintenance of services | Education | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wounded Warrior Project | Jacksonville, FL | Assists wounded warriors mentally, physically with financial wellness, career counselling peer connection | Human services | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Crohn's & Colitis Foundation | New York, NY | Research and outreach for crohn's disease & colitis patients | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Dana Farber Cancer Institute | Brookline, MA | Maintenance of cancer research & patient care | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Salvation Army | Birmingham, AL | Maintenance of services | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wgib Radio | Birmingham, AL | Maintenance of services | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Center for Law and Justice | Washington, DC | Protects religious and constitutional freedoms. | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Community Food Bank of Central Alabama | Birmingham, AL | Provides food to needy individuals | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Judicial Watch | Washington, DC | Government oversight group dealing with illegal immigration, government corruption, honest elections | Public and societal benefit | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Moss Chapel Church | Hartselle, AL | Cementary fund & maintenance of services | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society | Birmingham, AL | Maintenance of services | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Temple Beth El | Birmingham, AL | Maintenance of service | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Arc of Central Alabama | Birmingham, AL | Supports people with intellectural and decelopmental disabilities | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Mary Washington | Fredericksburg, VA | Justin arthur steinburg memorial scholarship | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Brother Bryan Mission | Birmingham, AL | Support & rehabilitate homeless men | $250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Christian Broadcasting Network | Viginia Beach, VI | Assists third world countries and disaster relief | $250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Firehouse Shelter | Birmingham, AL | Maintenance of shelter for homeless men | $250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| New Temple Baptist Church | Dora, AL | Maintenance of services | $250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Paws for Purple Hearts | Penngrove, CA | Assists america's warriors & veterans injured and facing mobility challenges with rescue and trained canines | $250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Vested Interest in K-9S | Merrifield, VI | National support center | $250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Holy Trinity Holy Cross Greek Orthodox Church | Birmingham, AL | Maintenance of services | $230 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Education | $58,531 |
| Animal-related | $6,000 |
| Human services | $3,500 |
| Religion-related | $3,500 |
| Public and societal benefit | $750 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Alabama | $92,882 |
| Kentucky | $48,000 |
| Tennessee | $22,500 |
| New York | $17,000 |
| Virginia | $10,500 |
| Massachusetts | $7,500 |
| California | $5,500 |
| Florida | $3,500 |
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Updated May 13, 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.