Creswell Charitable Foundation
Accepts applications
Creswell Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Henagar, Alabama. In tax year 2025 it gave $23,500 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $11,750 and the largest $18,500. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$23,500
- Number of grants2
- Typical grant$11,750
- Largest grant$18,500
- Assets$505,536
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2025 was up from $14,000 the year before.
50% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $23,723 | 4 | $537,290 |
| 2023 | $21,000 | 3 | $449,674 |
| 2024 | $14,000 | 4 | $463,269 |
| 2025 | $23,500 | 2 | $505,536 |
How to apply
| Contact | Carol Gann 60 Metcalf Street, Pisgah, AL 35765 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (256) 451-3241 |
| What to submit | Each year the guidance counselor at pisgah high school will announce the application process for the scholarships to the students of the school. |
| Deadlines | May 10 |
| Restrictions | Four 1,000 renewing scholarships will be provided to selected graduates of pisgah high school on an annual basis. The scholarships will be provided to graduates who have demonstrated academic excellence and financial need; recipients will be awarded the scholarships over a period of four years after graduating from pisgah high school. Selection of recipients will be made by the advisory committee from students who have submitted the scholarship application. Scholarship recipients will need to provide written documentation of all grades and transcripts showing a minimum grade point average of 2.75 and maintain good standing with the college in order to renew the scholarship. |
What Creswell Charitable Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Alabama.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 1 | $18,500 |
| Georgia | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Northeast Alabama Community College | Student scholarships | $18,500 |
| Berry College | Student scholarships | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Rex Creswell
- Shelley Grant
- Rhonda Wheeler
Questions people ask
Does Creswell Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: May 10.
How much does Creswell Charitable Foundation give?
$23,500 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $11,750.
Who runs Creswell Charitable Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Rex Creswell (Trustee), Shelley Grant (Advisory Boa) and Rhonda Wheeler (Advisory Boa).
What does Creswell Charitable Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.