Eternal Trust Foundation
Accepts applications
Eternal Trust Foundation is a private foundation in Birmingham, Alabama. In tax year 2024 it gave $56,400 in 13 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $10,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$56,400
- Number of grants13
- Typical grant$2,500
- Largest grant$10,000
- Assets$0
- New grantees33%
Giving in 2024 was down from $103,260 the year before.
33% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $103,260 | 18 | $0 |
| 2024 | $56,400 | 13 | $0 |
How to apply
| Contact | Trustee 8790 Brasher Road, Pinson, AL 35126 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (205) 841-5541 |
| What to submit | Must complete application and furnish letterhead request |
| Restrictions | Must be evangelical or religious not for profit organization |
What Eternal Trust Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 11 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 2 | $11,000 |
| Georgia | 1 | $10,000 |
| Oklahoma | 1 | $10,000 |
| Arkansas | 1 | $6,000 |
| Florida | 1 | $5,500 |
| Minnesota | 1 | $5,000 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $2,500 |
| New York | 1 | $2,400 |
| Texas | 2 | $2,000 |
| Alabama | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Compassion International | Religious | $10,000 |
| Voice of the Martyrs | Religious | $10,000 |
| Community Christian Council | Religious | $10,000 |
| Mission Enables International | Religious | $6,000 |
| Youth With A Mission | Religious | $5,500 |
| Home for Uganda Orphanage | Religious | $5,000 |
| Childrens Bible Ministries | Religious | $2,500 |
| Chosen People Ministries | Religious | $2,400 |
| Joni and Friends | Religious | $1,000 |
| Hope Builders Ministries | Religious | $1,000 |
| Ponderosa Student Ministry | Religious | $1,000 |
| Institute for Creation Research | Religious | $1,000 |
| Individual | Religious | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- David Nichols
- Bryan D Nichols
- Holly Nichols
- Melinda Nichols
Questions people ask
Does Eternal Trust Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Eternal Trust Foundation give?
$56,400 in tax year 2024, across 13 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.
Who runs Eternal Trust Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists David Nichols (President), Bryan D Nichols (Exec Direcvice Pres), Holly Nichols (Secretary) and Melinda Nichols (Treasurer).
What does Eternal Trust Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, international and youth programs.