Ad Majorem Dei Gloriam Charitable Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker Madisonville, KY EIN: 86-2246406

Ad Majorem Dei Gloriam Charitable Trust is a private foundation, based in Madisonville, KY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $291K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $20K. Net investment income was $204.

Ad Majorem Dei Gloriam Charitable Trust at a glance

In short: Ad Majorem Dei Gloriam Charitable Trust gave $20K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $20K), mostly in Kentucky. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$20,000
Grants made (2025)
1
Average grant
$20,000
Median grant
$20,000
Total assets
$290,901
+2324.8% vs 2024
Primary geography
Kentucky (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Ad Majorem Dei Gloriam Charitable Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

The Learning Center of Madisonville: $20KThe Learning Center ofMadisonville$20K

The largest 2025 recipient was The Learning Center of Madisonville ($20K).

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 6 (67%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Madisonville

How Ad Majorem Dei Gloriam Charitable Trust gives

  • Giving fell 65% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K0 grants2020 1 grant2021 2 grants2022 2 grants2023 0 grants2024 1 grant2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2021) to $70K (2023). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $20K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Learning Center of Madisonville Madisonville, KYTo provide financial support of 501(c)3 non-profit charity.$20,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$290,901$300,204$21,300$20,0001$20,000$204$1,622
2024$11,997$30$1———$30$590
2023$11,968$50,088$70,710$70,0002$70,000$88$1,683
2022$32,590$50,511$57,921$57,0512$57,051$11$1,633
2021$40,000$50,000$10,010$10,0001$10,000—$164
2020$10$10——————

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Ad Majorem Dei Gloriam Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $2K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Ad Majorem Dei Gloriam Charitable Trust's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Larry Stephen Nance

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Nan Su Nance

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Ad Majorem Dei Gloriam Charitable Trust

How much does Ad Majorem Dei Gloriam Charitable Trust give each year?

Ad Majorem Dei Gloriam Charitable Trust gave $20K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Ad Majorem Dei Gloriam Charitable Trust?

Ad Majorem Dei Gloriam Charitable Trust reported $291K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $20K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $2K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does Ad Majorem Dei Gloriam Charitable Trust operate?

Ad Majorem Dei Gloriam Charitable Trust has awarded grants in Kentucky.

What is Ad Majorem Dei Gloriam Charitable Trust's EIN?

Ad Majorem Dei Gloriam Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 86-2246406. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS September 9, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS September 16, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 1, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 30, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 29, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 1, 2026)

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