A South Baldwin County nonprofit working to prevent and end homelessness is among seven organizations chosen to receive funding in the Tri-County Community Foundation’s 2026 competitive grant cycle.
The Sea Glass Initiative, based in South Baldwin County, was selected as one of the grant recipients as part of a combined $26,000 distributed among seven nonprofit organizations dedicated to improving quality of life across Foley, Gulf Shores, and Orange Beach.
The Tri-County Community Foundation is an affiliate of The Community Foundation of South Alabama. It relies on a local advisory committee made up of Foley, Gulf Shores, and Orange Beach residents to identify community priorities and direct charitable investments where they are needed most.
Other 2026 recipients
Along with the Sea Glass Initiative, the foundation’s 2026 grant recipients include:
- CARE House, Inc.
- Dream Center of Baldwin County
- Sight Savers America
- Feeding the Gulf Coast
- Southern Relief
- YMCA of South Alabama
About the Sea Glass Initiative
The Sea Glass Initiative is dedicated to uniting the community through compassion to end and prevent homelessness. The organization connects individuals and families facing housing insecurity to essential resources, personalized case management, and housing navigation services.
Guided by the belief that broken situations can be transformed into renewed hope, the group works to remove barriers and provide every individual with equal access to a stable home.

