Pauline Hurd Nearing and C Turner Nearing
Preselected recipients only
Pauline Hurd Nearing and C Turner Nearing is a private foundation in Birmingham, Alabama. In tax year 2025 it gave $262,428 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $26,243 and the largest $97,098. 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$262,428
- Number of grants6
- Typical grant$26,243
- Largest grant$97,098
- Assets$6.0 million
- New grantees33%
Giving in 2025 was up from $240,847 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $252,672 | 6 | $5.2 million |
| 2024 | $240,847 | 6 | $5.5 million |
| 2025 | $262,428 | 6 | $6.0 million |
How to apply
Pauline Hurd Nearing and C Turner Nearing 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 Pauline Hurd Nearing and C Turner Nearing funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Illinois.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 5 | $254,555 |
| New York | 1 | $7,873 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Macon Co Il Conservation Dist (Special Emphasis Rock Springs) | General operating | $97,098 |
| Illinois Masonic Home | General operating | $78,728 |
| Macon Co Historical Soc | General operating | $26,243 |
| Westminster Presbyterian Church | General operating | $26,243 |
| Audubon Society of Decatur | General operating | $26,243 |
| United States Chess Trust Co Barbara | General operating | $7,873 |
Officers and trustees
- Regions Bank
Questions people ask
Does Pauline Hurd Nearing and C Turner Nearing accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Pauline Hurd Nearing and C Turner Nearing give?
$262,428 in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $26,243.
Who runs Pauline Hurd Nearing and C Turner Nearing?
Its 2025 filing lists Regions Bank (Trustee).
What does Pauline Hurd Nearing and C Turner Nearing fund?
Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation.