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Maude Parks Memorial Fund

Preselected recipients only Birmingham, Alabama · EIN 626042777

Maude Parks Memorial Fund is a private foundation in Birmingham, Alabama. In tax year 2025 it gave $17,302 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $15,302. 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 down from $29,264 the year before.

33% 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$23,6873$519,196
2024$29,2643$540,337
2025$17,3023$583,550

How to apply

Maude Parks Memorial Fund 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 Maude Parks Memorial Fund funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Tennessee.

StateGrantsAmount
Tennessee3$17,302

Grants paid in 2025

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Wayne Reed Christian Care Center
Nashville, TN
General operating$15,302
Acklen Avenue Church of Christ
Nashville, TN
General operating$1,000
Lipscomb Initiative for Education
Nashville, TN
General operating$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Maude Parks Memorial Fund accept grant applications?

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

How much does Maude Parks Memorial Fund give?

$17,302 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs Maude Parks Memorial Fund?

Its 2025 filing lists Regions Bank (Trustee).

What does Maude Parks Memorial Fund fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and education.

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