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The Ben May Charitable Trust

Primary Contact: 
Vivian G. Johnston
Location: 
P.O. Box 1628
Mobile, AL 36633-1628
Map: 
Type of Funder: 
Corporate Foundation
Areas of Interest: 
Youth
Areas of Interest Description: 

The Ben May Charitable Trust is focused on education, art and religion and is especially focused on supporting Jewish organizations.  The Trust also funds Christian and Protestant organizations and churches looking to serve the community in those areas. 

 

 

Geographic Focus: 
Local
Geographic Focus Limitations: 

The Ben May Charitable Trust awards grants to organizations nationwide with some emphasis on Alabama.

 

Total Annual Giving: 

$557,300

Average Grant Range: 

$5,000-$10,000

Average Number of Requests & Grants Per Year: 

40

Application Procedures: 

The Ben May Charitable Trust requests that all interested applicants send a letter to the following address: c/o Mr. Kenneth E. Niemeyer, P.O. Drawer 1628, Mobile, AL 36633-1628

Funding Limitations Description: 

The Ben May Charitable Trust does not give grants to individuals.

Selected Grants: 

$5,000 to Christ Church Cathedral, $5,000 to Dauphin Way United Methodist Church, $5,000 to Government Street Presbyterian Church, $5,000 to the First Baptist Church of Leroy

Guidestar/Form 990 Link: 
http://www.guidestar.org/FinDocuments/2006/237/145/2006-237145009-0347ae6c-F.pdf
City/Metropolitan Area: 
Mobile, AL
Mobile, AL
State/Province: 
Alabama
Annual Giving: 
$100,000-$499,999