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Lucille S Beeson Char Tr Bond Mgmt

Preselected recipients only Birmingham, Alabama · EIN 726278911

Lucille S Beeson Char Tr Bond Mgmt is a private foundation in Birmingham, Alabama. In tax year 2025 it gave $12.0 million in 17 grants; the typical grant was $568,724 and the largest $1.8 million. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2025 was up from $10.9 million the year before.

18% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$10.4 million13$220 million
2024$10.9 million15$228 million
2025$12.0 million17$240 million

How to apply

Lucille S Beeson Char Tr Bond Mgmt says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Lucille S Beeson Char Tr Bond Mgmt funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Alabama.

StateGrantsAmount
Alabama15$10.6 million
New Mexico1$751,748
North Carolina1$637,440

Grants paid in 2025

All 17 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Salvation Army
Birmingham, AL
General operating$1.8 million
Canterbury United Methodist Church
Birmingham, AL
General operating$1.2 million
Jimmie Hale Mission
Birmingham, AL
General operating$1.2 million
Gateway Family and Child Services
Birmingham, AL
General operating$1.2 million
Ability Inc
Hobbs, NM
General operating$751,748
Health Foundation Inc
North Wilkesboro, NC
General operating$637,440
Alabama Sheriffs Youth Ranches Inc
Montgomery, AL
General operating$637,440
Boys and Girls Ranches of Alabama
Montgomery, AL
General operating$568,724
Baptist Health Foundation Inc
Birmingham, AL
General operating$568,724
The Birmingham Zoo Inc
Birmingham, AL
General operating$489,294
Greater Birmingham Humane Society
Birmingham, AL
General operating$489,294
Junior League of Birmingham Alabama Inc
Birmingham, AL
General operating$489,294
Birmingham Botanical Society Inc
Birmingham, AL
General operating$489,294
The Community Foundation of Greater Birm
Birmingham, AL
General operating$489,294
United Ability Inc
Birmingham, AL
General operating$454,415
Christian Service Mission
Birmingham, AL
General operating$258,585
Mission Christian Service
Birmingham, AL
General operating$230,709

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Lucille S Beeson Char Tr Bond Mgmt accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Lucille S Beeson Char Tr Bond Mgmt give?

$12.0 million in tax year 2025, across 17 grants, with a typical grant of $568,724.

Who runs Lucille S Beeson Char Tr Bond Mgmt?

Its 2025 filing lists Regions Bank (Trustee).

What does Lucille S Beeson Char Tr Bond Mgmt fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, youth programs and health.

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