Central Alabama Community Foundation Inc.



The Central Alabama Community Foundation is a nonprofit philanthropic foundation created by and for the people of central Alabama. Individuals and corporate donors make gifts and bequests of any size for the betterment of our community.

Though its grants program, the Foundation addresses a wide variety of needs and opportunities, supporting programs and projects in education, human services, health, cultural arts, and other civic concerns.

Assets and Giving for Central Alabama Community Foundation

Assets

2018 - 61,588,842
2017 - 66,422,517
2016 - 58,953,935
2015 - 54,090,318
Domestic Grants

2018 - 5,019,930
2016 - 3,584,273
2015 - 6,191,878


    

Recent News from Central Alabama Community Foundation


Tornados inflict damage in Alabama town, Florida Panhandle
Foundation: Central Alabama Community Foundation

The Central Alabama Community Foundation is raising money to help Wetumpka storm victims. In the Florida Panhandle, authorities said buildings...more

Community foundation seeks to grow nonprofit gifts with new initiative and expanded vision
Foundation: Central Alabama Community Foundation

The Central Alabama Community Foundation is getting bigger. ... The Community Trust Grants, which invest in smaller, local nonprofits, gave...more

Foundation awards nearly $85K in grants to Central AL non-profits
Foundation: Central Alabama Community Foundation

The Central Alabama Community Foundation awarded organizations thousands of dollars in grants, all in the name of education. CACF...more

Central Alabama Community Foundation awards near $85000 in education grants
Foundation: Central Alabama Community Foundation

The grants Tuesday were a part of the Family Wellness and Education Grant Cycle that the foundation manages. Applications were submitted to...more

73 guns returned at Central Alabama Gun Buyback
Foundation: Central Alabama Community Foundation

The event was held at the First Baptist Church, 347 North Ripley St. and sponsored by the church and the Central Alabama Community...more

Montgomery trucking company helps teen live dream
Foundation: Central Alabama Community Foundation

Facilitating the logistics behind it all was the Central Alabama Community Foundation. "Where normal businesses or individuals may not know...more

City flags $43K in audit of council's 2017 discretionary funds
Foundation: Central Alabama Community Foundation

Two nonprofits were unable to present proper documentation for nearly $43,000 given by a city councilman, according to a city audit. City records show that the total council donations to those groups...more

Montgomery ministers meet to discuss reducing youth crime
Foundation: Central Alabama Community Foundation

The Central Alabama Community Foundation and BONDS are hosting the forum to discuss resources in place to help address neighborhood issues, provide an opportunity for ministers to brainstorm on how...more

Churches to meet, discuss ways to strengthen neighborhoods
Foundation: Central Alabama Community Foundation

The Central Alabama Community Foundation is bringing ministers of all denominations together to discuss how churches can help the youth. (Source: WSFA 12...more

Big Bend Wildlife receives surprise grant
Foundation: Central Alabama Community Foundation

ENTERPRISE, Ala. (WTVY) - Christmas may be behind us, but it's always the season of giving in the Wiregrass. The Central Alabama Community Foundation awarded 30 surprise grants to local non-profits,...more



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