Magee Christian Education Foundation
Accepts applications
Magee Christian Education Foundation is a private foundation in Simpsonville, Kentucky. In tax year 2024 it gave $318,000 in 21 grants; the typical grant was $17,000 and the largest $45,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$318,000
- Number of grants21
- Typical grant$17,000
- Largest grant$45,000
- Assets$5.8 million
- New grantees5%
Giving in 2024 was up from $278,000 the year before.
5% of its 2024 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $264,000 | 21 | $6.2 million |
| 2023 | $278,000 | 22 | $5.5 million |
| 2024 | $318,000 | 21 | $5.8 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Jean Hawxhurst 344 Reed Lane, Simpsonville, KY 40067 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (212) 870-3800, mageefoundation@gmail.com |
| What to submit | Application form available from jean hawxhurst |
| Deadlines | October 1 |
| Restrictions | Grants given to persons preparing for future church- related vocations while attending an educational institution. |
What Magee Christian Education Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 14 states, the most to Pennsylvania.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $45,000 |
| Georgia | 2 | $42,000 |
| Kentucky | 4 | $36,000 |
| Tennessee | 3 | $27,000 |
| Ohio | 2 | $27,000 |
| California | 1 | $17,000 |
| Colorado | 1 | $17,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $17,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $17,000 |
| Missouri | 1 | $17,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wesley UMC | Education | $45,000 |
| Gammon Theological Seminary | Education | $25,000 |
| Candler School of Theology | Education | $17,000 |
| Claremont School of Theology | Education | $17,000 |
| Drew University | Education | $17,000 |
| Duke Divinity School | Education | $17,000 |
| Garrett-Evangelical Seminary | Education | $17,000 |
| Iliff School of Theology | Education | $17,000 |
| Louisville Presbyterian Seminary | Education | $17,000 |
| Methodist Theological School Ohio | Education | $17,000 |
| Perkins School of Theology | Education | $17,000 |
| St Paul School of Theology | Education | $17,000 |
| Vanderbilt Divinity School | Education | $17,000 |
| Wesley Theological Seminary | Education | $17,000 |
| Lexington Theological Seiminary | Education | $12,000 |
| Africa University | Education | $10,000 |
| Methodist E-Academy | Education | $5,000 |
| Religions for Peace | Education | $5,000 |
| Transylvania University | Education | $5,000 |
| Wme - Alps | Education | $5,000 |
| Campbellsville University | Education | $2,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Justin Hummel
- Rev Dr Clarenda M Phillips
- Rev Dr Jean G Hawxhurst
- Glen S Bagby
- Jeffrey Hill
- Bishop Sandra Steiner Ball
- Matthew Burgess
Questions people ask
Does Magee Christian Education Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: October 1.
How much does Magee Christian Education Foundation give?
$318,000 in tax year 2024, across 21 grants, with a typical grant of $17,000.
Who runs Magee Christian Education Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Justin Hummel (President), Rev Dr Clarenda M Phillips (Vice Preside), Rev Dr Jean G Hawxhurst (Secretary-Tr) and Glen S Bagby (Director) among 7 officers and trustees.
What does Magee Christian Education Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and faith communities.