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Roy A Bolen Scholarship Trust

Preselected recipients only Birmingham, Alabama · EIN 636126025

Roy A Bolen Scholarship Trust is a private foundation in Birmingham, Alabama. In tax year 2025 it gave $9,077 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $9,077 and the largest $9,077. 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 $8,343 the year before.

0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$9,3841$217,588
2024$8,3431$222,016
2025$9,0771$233,723

How to apply

Roy A Bolen Scholarship 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Roy A Bolen Scholarship Trust funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Alabama.

StateGrantsAmount
Alabama1$9,077

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Auburn University
Auburn, AL
Scholarships$9,077

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Roy A Bolen Scholarship Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does Roy A Bolen Scholarship Trust give?

$9,077 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $9,077.

Who runs Roy A Bolen Scholarship Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists Regions Bank (Trustee).

What does Roy A Bolen Scholarship Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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