Myrtie A Black Trust
Preselected recipients only
Myrtie A Black Trust is a private foundation in Birmingham, Alabama. In tax year 2025 it gave $23,100 in 14 grants; the typical grant was $1,100 and the largest $4,400. 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$23,100
- Number of grants14
- Typical grant$1,100
- Largest grant$4,400
- Assets$517,862
- New grantees64%
Giving in 2025 was up from $20,474 the year before.
64% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $22,066 | 13 | $476,676 |
| 2024 | $20,474 | 13 | $489,646 |
| 2025 | $23,100 | 14 | $517,862 |
How to apply
Myrtie A Black Trust 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 Myrtie A Black Trust funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Georgia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 10 | $18,700 |
| Maryland | 2 | $2,200 |
| Michigan | 1 | $1,100 |
| New York | 1 | $1,100 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wellroot Family Services Rev Hal Jones Pres & Ceo | General operating | $4,400 |
| General Board of Global Min Attn Mr Xenon U Antone | General operating | $2,200 |
| Reinhardt University Attn Stephanie R Owens | General operating | $2,200 |
| National Mental Health Assoc of Ga | General operating | $2,200 |
| Flowery Branch Unted Meth Church Attn Trustees | General operating | $2,200 |
| American Red Cross | General operating | $1,100 |
| The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society | General operating | $1,100 |
| National Heart Lung & Blood Inst Attn NIH/NHLB1 Director | General operating | $1,100 |
| Masonic Home of Georgia Endowment Fund | General operating | $1,100 |
| Masonic Grand Lodge of Ga | General support | $1,100 |
| The North Ga Conference UMC Attn Treasurer's Office | General operating | $1,100 |
| American Cancer Society | General operating | $1,100 |
| Arthritis Foundation Inc | General operating | $1,100 |
| The Medical Center Foundation Calvin Robinson Systems Admin | General operating | $1,100 |
Officers and trustees
- Regions Bank
Questions people ask
Does Myrtie A Black Trust accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Myrtie A Black Trust give?
$23,100 in tax year 2025, across 14 grants, with a typical grant of $1,100.
Who runs Myrtie A Black Trust?
Its 2025 filing lists Regions Bank (Trustee).
What does Myrtie A Black Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health and human services.