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First National Bank Charitable Foundation

Accepts applications Jackson, Mississippi · EIN 630935188

First National Bank Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Jackson, Mississippi. In tax year 2025 it gave $87,804 in 18 grants; the typical grant was $1,500 and the largest $34,699. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2025 was up from $78,127 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$77,60919$1.7 million
2024$78,12720$1.9 million
2025$87,80418$2.2 million

How to apply

ContactMr Tripp Owens
PO Box 469, Brewton, AL 36427
Phone or email(251) 809-2132
What to submitIn writing with proposed use of funds requested.
RestrictionsThe geographical area of escambia county, Alabama.

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

What First National Bank Charitable Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Alabama.

StateGrantsAmount
Alabama18$87,804

Grants paid in 2025

All 18 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Brewton Area YMCA
Brewton, AL
Community/county involvement$34,699
Brewton Public Library Foundation
Brewton, AL
Community/county involvement$14,699
United Fund of Brewtoneast Brewton
Brewton, AL
Community/county involvement$7,500
Wheels of Wellness
Brewton, AL
Community/county involvement$6,000
Murder Creek Backpack Buddies Inc
Brewton, AL
Community/county involvement$5,000
Greater Brewton Foundation
Brewton, AL
Education$4,698
Brewton Council of the Arts
Brewton, AL
Community/county involvement$3,500
Neal Youth Athletics
East Brewton, AL
Community/county involvement$2,000
Brewton Youth Football and Cheer
Brewton, AL
Community/county involvement$1,500
Escambia County Historical Society
Brewton, AL
Community/county involvement$1,500
Escambia County Regional Child Advocacy Center
Brewton, AL
Community/county involvement$1,500
WS Neal High School
East Brewton, AL
Education (student handbook folders)$1,208
City of East Brewton
East Brewton, AL
Community/county involvement (july 4th)$1,000
City of Brewton
Brewton, AL
Community/county involvement (meadorwood garden clubs)$750
Murder Creek Elite Softball
East Brewton, AL
Community/county involvement$750
Anna Bell's Attic Ministries
East Brewton, AL
Community/county involvement$500
Brewton Police Department
Brewton, AL
Community/county involvement$500
Escambia County Community Enabled Inc
Brewton, AL
Community/county involvement (food)$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does First National Bank Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does First National Bank Charitable Foundation give?

$87,804 in tax year 2025, across 18 grants, with a typical grant of $1,500.

Who runs First National Bank Charitable Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists J Stephen Nelson (Director), Thomas E McMillan Jr (Director), Broox G Garrett Jr (Director) and Mark Manning (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does First National Bank Charitable Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, youth programs and arts and culture.

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