Minnie B Thornton Test Tr
Preselected recipients only
Minnie B Thornton Test Tr is a private foundation in Birmingham, Alabama. In tax year 2025 it gave $75,790 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $14,878 and the largest $14,878. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$75,790
- Number of grants6
- Typical grant$14,878
- Largest grant$14,878
- Assets$2.8 million
- New grantees17%
Giving in 2025 was down from $116,555 the year before.
17% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $89,395 | 5 | $2.4 million |
| 2024 | $116,555 | 6 | $2.5 million |
| 2025 | $75,790 | 6 | $2.8 million |
How to apply
Minnie B Thornton Test Tr 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.
What Minnie B Thornton Test Tr funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Alabama.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 5 | $74,390 |
| Arkansas | 1 | $1,400 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| City of Carbon Hill | General operating | $14,878 |
| First Presbyterian Church of Carbon Hill | General operating | $14,878 |
| First United Methodist Church of Carbon Hill | General operating | $14,878 |
| St Cecelia Catholic Church | General operating | $14,878 |
| Walker College Foundation | General operating | $14,878 |
| Arkansas State University | Scholarship | $1,400 |
Officers and trustees
- Oakworth Capital Bank
Questions people ask
Does Minnie B Thornton Test Tr accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Minnie B Thornton Test Tr give?
$75,790 in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $14,878.
Who runs Minnie B Thornton Test Tr?
Its 2025 filing lists Oakworth Capital Bank (Trustee).
What does Minnie B Thornton Test Tr fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and education.