Funders › AL › The W James Samford Jr Foundation C/O Lucinda Samford Cannon › 2022
Grants paid by The W James Samford Jr Foundation C/O Lucinda Samford Cannon, tax year 2022
EIN 20-0246688 · Opelika, AL · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T20
In tax year 2022, The W James Samford Jr Foundation C/O Lucinda Samford Cannon (EIN 20-0246688) reported 72 grants paid totaling $1,051,470. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Every grant, 2022
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | First United Methodist Church Opelika, AL | U | $449,624 | approved, future | SANCTUARY RENOVATIONS | 202322209349101102 |
| 2022 | First United Methodist Church Opelika, AL | U | $449,624 | approved, future | SANCTUARY RENOVATIONS | 202522249349100707 |
| 2022 | Opelika Chamber Foundation Opelika, AL | C | $199,010 | approved, future | OPELIKA FORWARD CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | 202322209349101102 |
| 2022 | Opelika Chamber Foundation Opelika, AL | C | $199,010 | approved, future | OPELIKA FORWARD CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | 202522249349100707 |
| 2022 | First United Methodist Church Opelika, AL | U | $150,376 | paid | SANCTUARY RENOVATIONS | 202522249349100707 |
| 2022 | First United Methodist Church Opelika, AL | U | $150,376 | paid | SANCTUARY RENOVATIONS | 202322209349101102 |
| 2022 | Opelika Sportsplex & Aquatics Center Montgomery, AL | U | $150,000 | approved, future | HELP UNDERWRITE CONSTRUCTION COST FOR RECREATIONAL COMPLEX IN OPELIKA,AL | 202322209349101102 |
| 2022 | Opelika Sportsplex & Aquatics Center Montgomery, AL | U | $150,000 | approved, future | HELP UNDERWRITE CONSTRUCTION COST FOR RECREATIONAL COMPLEX IN OPELIKA, AL | 202522249349100707 |
| 2022 | Auburn University Foundation Auburn, AL | C | $74,014 | approved, future | CAPITAL CAMPAIGN FOR RANE CULINARY CENTER | 202322209349101102 |
| 2022 | Auburn University Foundation Auburn, AL | C | $74,014 | approved, future | CAPITAL CAMPAIGN FOR RANE CULINARY CENTER | 202522249349100707 |
| 2022 | Opelika Chamber Foundation Opelika, AL | C | $50,990 | paid | OPELIKA FORWARD CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | 202522249349100707 |
| 2022 | Opelika Chamber Foundation Opelika, AL | C | $50,990 | paid | OPELIKA FORWARD CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | 202322209349101102 |
| 2022 | US Space & Rocket Center Education Foundation Huntsville, AL | U | $50,000 | approved, future | EDUCATION & IMMERSIVE ENGAGEMENT | 202522249349100707 |
| 2022 | Opelika Sportsplex & Aquatics Center Montgomery, AL | U | $50,000 | paid | HELP UNDERWRITE CONSTRUCTION COST FOR RECREATIONAL COMPLEX IN OPELIKA,AL | 202322209349101102 |
| 2022 | US Space & Rocket Center Education Foundatoin Huntsville, AL | U | $50,000 | approved, future | EDUCATION & IMMERSIVE ENGAGEMENT | 202322209349101102 |
| 2022 | Opelika Sportsplex & Aquatics Center Montgomery, AL | U | $50,000 | paid | HELP UNDERWRITE CONSTRUCTION COST FOR RECREATIONAL COMPLEX IN OPELIKA, AL | 202522249349100707 |
| 2022 | Auburn University Foundation Auburn, AL | C | $46,642 | paid | CAPITAL CAMPAIGN FOR BASEBALL FACILITY | 202322209349101102 |
| 2022 | Auburn University Foundation Auburn, AL | C | $46,642 | paid | CAPITAL CAMPAIGN FOR BASEBALL ACTIVITY | 202522249349100707 |
| 2022 | Southern Union Foundation Wadley, AL | D | $39,349 | approved, future | SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS | 202322209349101102 |
| 2022 | Southern Union Foundation Wadley, AL | D | $39,349 | approved, future | SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS | 202522249349100707 |
| 2022 | Opelika City Schools Opelika, AL | U | $25,453 | paid | PROVIDE PHILANTHROPIC EDUCATION TO SELECT HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS | 202522249349100707 |
| 2022 | Opelika City Schools Opelika, AL | U | $25,453 | paid | PROVIDE PHILANTHROPIC EDUCATION TO SELECT HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS | 202322209349101102 |
| 2022 | Auburn University Foundation Auburn, AL | C | $25,000 | paid | CAPITAL CAMPAIGN FOR RANE CULINARY CENTER | 202322209349101102 |
| 2022 | Auburn University Foundation Auburn, AL | C | $25,000 | paid | CAPITAL CAMPAIGN FOR RANE CULINARY CENTER | 202522249349100707 |
| 2022 | Auburn University Foundation Auburn, AL | C | $25,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS & AWARDS | 202522249349100707 |
| 2022 | US Space & Rocket Center Education Foundation Huntsville, AL | U | $25,000 | paid | EDUCATION & IMMERSIVE ENGAGEMENT | 202522249349100707 |
| 2022 | Auburn University Foundation Auburn, AL | C | $25,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS & AWARDS | 202322209349101102 |
| 2022 | US Space & Rocket Center Education Foundation Huntsville, AL | U | $25,000 | paid | EDUCATION & IMMERSIVE ENGAGEMENT | 202322209349101102 |
| 2022 | Youth for Christ of East Alabama Auburn, AL | D | $20,000 | paid | SUPPORT ISOLATED YOUTHS IN EAST ALABAMA | 202522249349100707 |
| 2022 | Youth for Christ of East Alabama Auburn, AL | D | $20,000 | paid | SUPPORT ISOLATED YOUTHS IN EAST ALABAMA | 202322209349101102 |
| 2022 | Auburn University Foundation Auburn, AL | C | $18,052 | paid | GOGUE PERFORMING ARTS CENTER CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | 202522249349100707 |
| 2022 | Auburn University Foundation Auburn, AL | C | $18,052 | paid | GOGUE PERFORMING ARTS CENTER CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | 202322209349101102 |
| 2022 | East Alabama Medical Center Foundation Opelika, AL | B | $15,421 | paid | CAPITAL CAMPAIGN NEONATAL INTENSIVE CARE UNIT | 202522249349100707 |
| 2022 | East Alabama Medical Center Foundation Opelika, AL | B | $15,421 | paid | CAPITAL CAMPAIGN NEONATAL INTENSIVE CARE UNIT | 202322209349101102 |
| 2022 | Southern Union Foundation Wadley, AL | D | $10,651 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS | 202522249349100707 |
| 2022 | Southern Union Foundation Wadley, AL | D | $10,651 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS | 202322209349101102 |
| 2022 | Hudson Family Foundation Auburn, AL | B | $10,000 | paid | PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR CHILDREN/FAMILIES LIVING W/ TERMINAL ILLNESS | 202322209349101102 |
| 2022 | Hudson Family Foundation Auburn, AL | B | $10,000 | paid | PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR CHILDREN/FAMILIES LIVING W/ TERMINAL ILLNESS | 202522249349100707 |
| 2022 | New Birth Outreach Ministries Valley, AL | U | $6,000 | paid | SUPPORT RECOVERING ADDICTS | 202322209349101102 |
| 2022 | New Birth Outreach Ministries Valley, AL | U | $6,000 | paid | SUPPORT RECOVERING ADDICTS | 202522249349100707 |
| 2022 | Storybook Farm Opelika, AL | B | $5,000 | paid | SUPPORT EQUINE ASSISTED ACTIVITIES FOR CHILDREN W/ PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL CHALLENGES | 202522249349100707 |
| 2022 | Washington and Lee University Lexington, VA | U | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL FUNDING | 202522249349100707 |
| 2022 | Highlands-Cashiers Health Foundation Highlands, NC | B | $5,000 | paid | SUPPORT HIGHLANDS-CASHIERS, NC HOSPITAL | 202322209349101102 |
| 2022 | Highlands Playhouse Highlands, NC | U | $5,000 | paid | SUPPORT THE ARTS IN HIGHLANDS, NC | 202322209349101102 |
| 2022 | Food Bank of East Alabama Auburn, AL | C | $5,000 | paid | FOOD ACQUISITION FOR COMMUNITY MARKET | 202522249349100707 |
| 2022 | Food Bank of East Alabama Auburn, AL | C | $5,000 | paid | FOOD ACQUISITION FOR COMMUNITY MARKET | 202322209349101102 |
| 2022 | Highlands Playhouse Highlands, NC | U | $5,000 | paid | SUPPORT THE ARTS IN HIGHLANDS, NC | 202522249349100707 |
| 2022 | Highlands Performing Arts Center Highlands, NC | U | $5,000 | paid | SUPPORT THE ARTS IN HIGHLANDS, NC | 202522249349100707 |
| 2022 | Birmingham Southern College Birmingham, AL | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL FUNDING OF SCHOOL | 202322209349101102 |
| 2022 | Storybook Farm Opelika, AL | B | $5,000 | paid | SUPPORT EQUINE ASSISTED ACTIVITIES FOR CHILDREN W/ PHYSICAL,EMOTIONAL CHALLENGES | 202322209349101102 |
| 2022 | Highlands Performing Arts Center Highlands, NC | U | $5,000 | paid | SUPPORT THE ARTS IN HIGHLANDS, NC | 202322209349101102 |
| 2022 | Birmingham Southern College Birmingham, AL | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL FUNDING OF SCHOOL | 202522249349100707 |
| 2022 | Washington and Lee University Lexington, VA | U | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL FUNDING | 202322209349101102 |
| 2022 | Highlands-Cashiers Health Foundation Highlands, NC | B | $5,000 | paid | SUPPORT HIGHLANDS-CASHIERS, NC HOSPITAL | 202522249349100707 |
| 2022 | Huntingdon College Montgomery, AL | U | $2,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS | 202522249349100707 |
| 2022 | Huntingdon College Montgomery, AL | U | $2,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS | 202322209349101102 |
| 2022 | Village Friends Auburn, AL | U | $1,000 | paid | SUPPORT SENIOR CITIZEN INDEPENDENCE IN OPELIKA/AUBURN AREA | 202522249349100707 |
| 2022 | Camp Good Grief Auburn, AL | U | $1,000 | paid | SUPPORT CHILDREN WHO LOST A PARENT | 202522249349100707 |
| 2022 | Philanthropy Roundtable Washington, DC | B | $1,000 | paid | HELP TO PROMOTE CONTINUED STRENGTHENING OF PHILANTHROPY | 202322209349101102 |
| 2022 | Esperanza House Auburn, AL | C | $1,000 | paid | PURCHASE WINTER COATS FOR CHILDREN IN LEE COUNTY | 202322209349101102 |
| 2022 | Exceptional Foundation Auburn, AL | C | $1,000 | paid | AID INDIVIDUALS W/ INTELLECTUAL & DEVELOPMENT DISABILITIES | 202322209349101102 |
| 2022 | Smile-a-Mile Birmingham, AL | D | $1,000 | paid | SUPPORT CHILDREN WITH CANCER | 202322209349101102 |
| 2022 | Village Friends Auburn, AL | U | $1,000 | paid | SUPPORT SENIOR CITIZEN INDEPENDENCE IN OPELIKA/AUBURN AREA | 202322209349101102 |
| 2022 | Envision Opelika Opelika, AL | C | $1,000 | paid | SUPPORT "CIRCLES OF OPELIKA" POVERTY REDUCTION PROGRAM | 202522249349100707 |
| 2022 | Smile-a-Mile Birmingham, AL | D | $1,000 | paid | SUPPORT CHILDREN WITH CANCER | 202522249349100707 |
| 2022 | Esperanza House Auburn, AL | C | $1,000 | paid | PURCHASE WINTER COATS FOR CHILDREN OF LEE COUNTY | 202522249349100707 |
| 2022 | Philanthropy Roundtable Washington, DC | B | $1,000 | paid | HELP TO PROMOTE CONTINUED STRENGTHENING OF PHILANTHROPY | 202522249349100707 |
| 2022 | Envision Opelika Opelika, AL | C | $1,000 | paid | SUPPORT "CIRCLES OF OPELIKA" POVERTY REDUCTION PROGRAM | 202322209349101102 |
| 2022 | Exceptional Foundation Auburn, AL | C | $1,000 | paid | AID INDIVIDUALS W/ INTELLECTUAL & DEVELOPMENT DISABILITIES | 202522249349100707 |
| 2022 | Camp Good Grief Auburn, AL | U | $1,000 | paid | SUPPORT CHILDREN WHO LOST A PARENT | 202322209349101102 |
| 2022 | First United Methodist Church Monroeville, AL | U | $700 | paid | SUPPORT VARIOUS MINISTRIES WITHIN THE CHURCH | 202322209349101102 |
| 2022 | First United Methodist Church Monroeville, AL | U | $700 | paid | SUPPORT VARIOUS MINISTRIES WITHIN THE CHURCH | 202522249349100707 |
| 2022 | Literacy & Learning Center Highlands, NC | U | $500 | paid | SUPPORT HIGHLANDS, NC LITERACY PROGRAM | 202522249349100707 |
| 2022 | Peggy Crosby Center Highlands, NC | U | $500 | paid | HELP PROVIDE SPACE FOR NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS IN HIGHLANDS, NC | 202522249349100707 |
| 2022 | Center for Life Enrichment Highlands, NC | U | $500 | paid | PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL & ENTERTAINING PROGRAMS IN HIGHLANDS, NC | 202522249349100707 |
| 2022 | Literacy & Learning Center Highlands, NC | U | $500 | paid | SUPPORT HIGHLANDS, NC LITERACY PROGRAM | 202322209349101102 |
| 2022 | Center for Life Enrichment Highlands, NC | U | $500 | paid | PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL & ENTERTAINING PROGRAMS IN HIGHLANDS, NC | 202322209349101102 |
| 2022 | Peggy Crosby Center Highlands, NC | U | $500 | paid | HELP PROVIDE SPACE FOR NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS IN HIGHLANDS, NC | 202322209349101102 |
| 2022 | City of Opelika Opelika, AL | U | $200 | paid | SUPPORT "RECYCLED TEENAGERS" ADULT DAY PROGRAM | 202322209349101102 |
| 2022 | City of Opelika Opelika, AL | U | $200 | paid | SUPPORT "RECYCLED TEENAGERS" ADULT DAY PROGRAM | 202522249349100707 |
| 2022 | Opelika High School Opelika, AL | U | $150 | paid | SUPPORT OPELIKA HIGH SCHOOL THEATRE DEPARTMENT | 202522249349100707 |
| 2022 | Opelika High School Opelika, AL | U | $150 | paid | SUPPORT OPELIKA HIGH SCHOOL THEATRE DEPARTMENT | 202322209349101102 |
| 2022 | Keep Opelika Beautiful Opelika, AL | B | $100 | paid | GENERAL FUNDING TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS IN OPELIKA COMMUNITY | 202522249349100707 |
| 2022 | Keep Opelika Beautiful Opelika, AL | B | $100 | paid | GENERAL FUNDING TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS IN OPELIKA COMMUNITY | 202322209349101102 |
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