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John Allen Thresh Memorial Trust

Accepts applications Birmingham, Alabama · EIN 726245660

John Allen Thresh Memorial Trust is a private foundation in Birmingham, Alabama. In tax year 2025 it gave $26,216 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $13,108 and the largest $13,108. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $20,000 the year before.

100% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$20,0002$446,138
2024$20,0002$469,520
2025$26,2162$509,247

How to apply

ContactSherry Hart Senior Counselor - Alm
14001 Hurricane Blvd, Irvington, AL 36544
Phone or email(251) 824-3213
RestrictionsScholarship recipients should be 1 male and 1 female senior student at alma bryant school that have the highest grade point average and can not afford financially to go to college

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What John Allen Thresh Memorial Trust funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Alabama.

StateGrantsAmount
Alabama2$26,216

Grants paid in 2025

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL
Scholarships$13,108
Auburn University
Auburn, AL
Scholarships$13,108

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does John Allen Thresh Memorial Trust accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does John Allen Thresh Memorial Trust give?

$26,216 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $13,108.

Who runs John Allen Thresh Memorial Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists Regions Bank (Trustee).

What does John Allen Thresh Memorial Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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