Echo Foundation

EIN 63-0748959 Β· AL

Invitation only Typical grant ~$5K Funds in AL, NY
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Giving Profile

In 2024, Echo Foundation based in AL paid 5 grants totaling $70K to 5 organizations across 2 states. Individual grants ranged from $5K to $50K, with a median of $5K. Its largest recipients included ALABAMA MUSEUM OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES, HOLY TRINITY HOLY CROSS GREEK ORTHODOX CATHEDRAL, and INTERNATIONAL MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS MANAGEMENT PRACTICE. The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications β€” giving is by invitation only.

Foundation at a Glance

Total assets
$1,333,363
Giving (latest yr)
$70,000
Filing year
2024
Itemized grants
5
Median grant
$5K
Recipients
5
States reached
2
Officers/trustees
4
Unsolicited applications
No β€” invitation only

Where the Money Goes

Top recipients

  • Alabama Museum of the Health Sciences$50,000
  • Holy Trinity Holy Cross Greek Orthodox Cathedral$5,000
  • International Multiple Sclerosis Management Practice$5,000
  • Lister Hill Library$5,000
  • Samford University$5,000

Where grants went

  • Alabama$65,000 Β· 4 grants
  • New York$5,000 Β· 1 grant

Grants Paid (5)

Alabama Museum of the Health Sciences
Birmingham, AL
To Further Charitable Activities
$50,000
Holy Trinity Holy Cross Greek Orthodox Cathedral
Birmingham, AL
To Further Charitable Activities
$5,000
Samford University
Birmingham, AL
To Further Charitable Activities
$5,000
Lister Hill Library
Birmingham, AL
To Further Charitable Activities
$5,000
International Multiple Sclerosis Management Practice
New York, NY
To Further Charitable Activities
$5,000

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FAQFrequently Asked Questions

No. Echo Foundation does not accept unsolicited applications β€” its grantmaking is by invitation only. Cultivating a relationship or securing an introduction is typically required.

Echo Foundation is classified as a Health funder. Hospitals, medical research, disease & disorder programs, and mental health. Its recent grants reached organizations across 2 states.

In its most recent filing, Echo Foundation reported 5 itemized grants totaling $70K. Individual grants ranged from $5K to $50K (median $5K).

Recent recipients include ALABAMA MUSEUM OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES, HOLY TRINITY HOLY CROSS GREEK ORTHODOX CATHEDRAL, INTERNATIONAL MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS MANAGEMENT PRACTICE, among 5 organizations in total. The full grant list is on this page.

Echo Foundation is a private foundation based in Alabama, per its IRS 990-PF filing.

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