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Private Foundation · AL

Ben May Charitable Trust

Mobile, AL  ·  EIN 237145009  ·  Website ↗  ·  990s on ProPublica ↗

Assets

$31.7M

Total Giving

$2.8M

Grants on File

120

Average Grant

$24K

Giving Radius

Where Ben May Charitable Trust Has Given

AK — no grants on file AL — $976K across 72 grants AR — no grants on file AZ — no grants on file CA — no grants on file CO — no grants on file CT — no grants on file DC — $138K across 2 grants DE — no grants on file FL — $106K across 4 grants GA — $5K across 1 grant HI — no grants on file IA — no grants on file ID — no grants on file IL — $500K across 2 grants IN — no grants on file KS — no grants on file KY — no grants on file LA — $36K across 2 grants MA — no grants on file MD — no grants on file ME — no grants on file MI — no grants on file MN — no grants on file MO — no grants on file MS — $26K across 4 grants MT — no grants on file NC — $5K across 1 grant ND — no grants on file NE — no grants on file NH — no grants on file NJ — no grants on file NM — no grants on file NV — no grants on file NY — $996K across 28 grants OH — no grants on file OK — no grants on file OR — no grants on file PA — no grants on file RI — no grants on file SC — no grants on file SD — no grants on file TN — no grants on file TX — no grants on file UT — no grants on file VA — $58K across 4 grants VT — no grants on file WA — no grants on file WI — no grants on file WV — no grants on file WY — no grants on file
Historical grants to 79 recipients across 10 states. Top concentrations: NEW YORK ($996K, 28 grants), MOBILE ($685K, 47 grants), CHICAGO ($500K, 2 grants), WASHINGTON ($138K, 2 grants), BIRMINGHAM ($105K, 3 grants).

Section I

How to Apply

Letter application along with copy of the IRS tax exemption letter.

On Unsolicited Proposals yes

Restrictions

None

Section IV

Recent Grants

Recipient Amount Year
Presbyterian Home for Children $2K 2022
Prestwick Preservation Society $5K 2022
Mobile Baykeeper $2K 2022
National Society of Colonial Dames $10K 2022
Springhill Avenue Temple $18K 2022
Alabama School of Math and Science $50K 2022
Alabama Archives and History Foundation $3K 2022
Red Door Community $5K 2022
Dorot $10K 2022
Community Foundation of South Alabama $83K 2022
Wounded Warrior Project $5K 2022
Wilmer Hall Children's Home $5K 2022
St Stephens Volunteer Fire Department $5K 2022
Mobile Arts Council $15K 2022
Victory Health Partners $5K 2022
University of Albama School of Law $8K 2022
Village of Spring Hill $10K 2022
The University of Chicago $250K 2022
United Jewish Appeal $25K 2022
Technoserve $5K 2022
Prichard Preparatory School $10K 2022
St Ignatius $50K 2022
Pine Grove United Methodist Church $8K 2022
Order of St John $69K 2022
Pef Israel Endowment Fund $15K 2022

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Section VI

Filing History

Year-by-year financial summary from IRS 990-PF filings. Total assets and qualifying distributions show the foundation's growth and giving trajectory.

Year Total Assets Qualifying Distributions Total Revenue Total Expenses
2023 $31.2M $1.5M $916K $1.7M
2022 $30.5M $1.6M $944K $1.8M
2021 $34.7M $1.7M $1.8M $1.7M
2020 $33.6M $1.5M $1.2M $1.8M
2019 $32.6M $1.5M $3.4M $1.7M
2015 $31.2M $1.6M $1.3M $1.7M
2014 $32.3M $1.5M $2.1M $1.7M
2013 $32.0M $1.5M $2.0M $1.5M
2012 $32.1M $1.3M $21.0M $710K
2011 $11.0M $552K $602K $584K