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Violet Hampton TUW #2

Accepts applications Birmingham, Alabama · EIN 626373852

Violet Hampton TUW #2 is a private foundation in Birmingham, Alabama. In tax year 2025 it gave $46,000 in 14 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $14,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $62,000 the year before.

21% 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$83,50022$912,001
2024$62,00017$908,999
2025$46,00014$950,092

How to apply

ContactAlisa McMurtry Co Regions Bank
150 4th Avenue North 3rd Floor, Nashville, TN 37219
Phone or email(615) 748-2044
What to submitApplications are available at www.grantinterface.com
RestrictionsScholarship recipients must be legal residents of the state of Tennessee.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Violet Hampton TUW #2 funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Tennessee.

StateGrantsAmount
Tennessee7$30,000
Alabama2$4,000
Ohio2$4,000
Mississippi1$4,000
North Carolina1$2,000
South Carolina1$2,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 14 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Tennessee at Knoxville
Knoxville, TN
Scholarships$14,000
Belmont University
Nashville, TN
Scholarships$4,000
East TN University
Johnson City, TN
Scholarships$4,000
University of Mississippi
University, MS
Scholarships$4,000
Miami University
Oxford, OH
Scholarships$2,000
Carolina University
Winston Salem, NC
Scholarships$2,000
Clemson University
Clemson, SC
Scholarships$2,000
Lipscomb University
Nashville, TN
Scholarships$2,000
Lee University
Cleveland, OH
Scholarships$2,000
Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville, TN
Scholarships$2,000
Austin Peay State University
Clarksville, TN
Scholarships$2,000
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN
Scholarships$2,000
University of Alabama in Huntsville
Huntsville, AL
Scholarships$2,000
Alabama A and M University
Huntsville, AL
Scholarships$2,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Violet Hampton TUW #2 accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Violet Hampton TUW #2 give?

$46,000 in tax year 2025, across 14 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.

Who runs Violet Hampton TUW #2?

Its 2025 filing lists Maggie Kersten (Committee Member), Darolyn Porter (Committee Member), Brent Tener (Committee Member) and Patricia Smedley (Committee Member) among 6 officers and trustees.

What does Violet Hampton TUW #2 fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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