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J L Bedsole Foundation

Mobile, Alabama  ·  EIN 237225708  ·  Private foundation

J L Bedsole Foundation is a private foundation based in Mobile, Alabama. Its indexed IRS Form 990-PF summary (FY2020) reports $2.3M in grants paid and $36.6M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 642 individual grants from this funder — $12.1M awarded across 2020–2024 — including its support for arts & culture. This public overview includes selected grant examples.

$2.3M
Indexed giving (FY2020)
$36.6M
Assets (FY2020)
642
Grants tracked
2024
Latest grant in this overview

What J L Bedsole Foundation funds

J L Bedsole Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, civil rights & social justice, community improvement, disability services, economic development, and related causes.

Arts & CultureCivil Rights & Social JusticeCommunity ImprovementDisability ServicesEconomic DevelopmentEducationFood & AgricultureHealth CareHigher EducationHousing & Homelessness

Populations it has supported include children, foster youth, homeless population, rural communities, women girls.

childrenfoster youthhomeless populationrural communitieswomen girls

Selected grant examples

Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.

RecipientLocationGrantYear
University of South Alabama
MEDICAL SCHOOL CAPITAL CAMPAIGN
Mobile, AL$500K2023
University of South Alabama
GRANT - CAPITAL CAMPAIGN WHIDDON COLLEGE OF MED
Mobile, AL$500K2024
Bayside Academy
CAPITAL PROJECT
Daphne, AL$500K2024

How to apply for funding from J L Bedsole Foundation

J L Bedsole Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request. You can review the foundation directly at jlbedsolefoundation.org.

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Frequently asked questions about J L Bedsole Foundation

Does J L Bedsole Foundation accept grant applications?
J L Bedsole Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
What does J L Bedsole Foundation fund?
J L Bedsole Foundation's grants focus on arts & culture. Example recipients include University of South Alabama, Bayside Academy. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
How much does J L Bedsole Foundation give in grants?
J L Bedsole Foundation reported $2.3M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $12.1M over 642 grants.
Where is J L Bedsole Foundation located?
J L Bedsole Foundation is based in Mobile, Alabama. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 237225708.
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About this profile. This page is built from J L Bedsole Foundation's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; Filings describe past activity and arrive with a lag. Financial summaries and grant records can cover different years. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with J L Bedsole Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.