Snook Foundation
The Snook Foundation is a private foundation based in Foley (Baldwin County), AL (EIN 23-7250795) that provides grants for scholarships, health care, civic organizations and educational programs; established 1972. The site includes grant qualifications and an online application and lists mailing address, phone numbers and an email contact.
Source: Website · Mar 2026
Ideal Applicant
A tax‑exempt nonprofit or school operating in Baldwin County/North Gulf service area of Alabama, with programs in education, scholarships, health, food assistance, shelters, or local community services.
Good Fit
- • Primary operations and beneficiaries located in the foundation's local service area in Baldwin County, AL.
- • 501(c)(3) status and readiness to use a standard online application or mailed submission.
- • Program areas matching past grants (K‑12 education, scholarships, food pantries, health services, housing/Habitat projects).
- • Capacity to demonstrate local impact and need for general operating or program support.
Geography
Giving is overwhelmingly concentrated in Alabama (about 99% of dollars); three states appear in filings but out‑of‑state awards are minimal, with the foundation headquartered in Foley, Baldwin County.
Recipient Variety
The foundation funded roughly 29–33 distinct recipients each year in the observed period, with a mix of schools, pantries, shelters, fire departments and local charities; many independent local organizations receive awards despite some dollar concentration to top grantees.
New Applicants
Direct evidence of applicant access exists: a public online application, stated deadlines (Feb 15 and Aug 15), and administrative contact details; observed turnover in 2024 shows about 14 new recipients, indicating new entrants have been able to join the portfolio.
Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026
