Arnold Culberson Charitable Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker Mobile, AL EIN: 46-7238154

Arnold Culberson Charitable Trust is a private foundation, based in Mobile, AL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $727K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $35K. Net investment income was $27K.

Arnold Culberson Charitable Trust at a glance

In short: Arnold Culberson Charitable Trust gave $35K across 9 grants in 2024 (avg $4K), mostly in Alabama. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$35,019
+4.1% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
9
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$3,891
+4.1% vs 2023
Median grant
$3,891
Total assets
$727,360
-1.6% vs 2023
Primary geography
Alabama (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.

Who Arnold Culberson Charitable Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2024

Boys & Girls Club: $4KBoys & Girls Club$4KAlabama Baptist Children's Home: $4KAlabama Baptist Children'sHome$4KLighthouse Baptist Church: $4KLighthouse Baptist Church$4KHome of Grace for Women: $4KHome of Grace for Women$4KMulherin Custodial Home: $4KMulherin Custodial Home$4KRonald McDonald House: $4KRonald McDonald House$4KSalem Baptist Church: $4KSalem Baptist Church$4KWilmer Hall: $4KWilmer Hall$4KRock Springs Baptist Church: $4KRock Springs Baptist Church$4K

The largest 2024 recipient was Boys & Girls Club ($4K). Together the top 9 received $35K.

Grant Size Distribution

45 grants across all recorded years

45<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 45 grants of 45 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.

States

Cities

MobileDickinsonEight MileGoodwaterSummerdaleTheodore

How Arnold Culberson Charitable Trust gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−20%). 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$60K9 grants2020 9 grants2021 9 grants2022 9 grants2023 9 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $34K (2023) to $44K (2021). In 2024 it made 9 grants totaling $35K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Boys & Girls Club Summerdale, ALCharitable$3,891
Alabama Baptist Children's Home Mobile, ALCharitable$3,891
Lighthouse Baptist Church Theodore, ALCharitable$3,891
Home of Grace for Women Eight Mile, ALCharitable$3,891
Mulherin Custodial Home Mobile, ALCharitable$3,891
Ronald McDonald House Mobile, ALCharitable$3,891
Salem Baptist Church Dickinson, ALCharitable$3,891
Wilmer Hall Mobile, ALCharitable$3,891
Rock Springs Baptist Church Goodwater, ALCharitable$3,891
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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 Income
2024$727,360$35,932$50,903$35,0199$35,019$27,052
2023$738,819$15,578$48,819$33,6339$33,633$6,375
2022$771,708$32,400$62,775$43,2639$43,263$19,871
2021$802,622$86,824$63,652$43,6059$43,605$24,458
2020$779,441$57,399$61,735$42,6339—$15,193

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Arnold Culberson Charitable Trust's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; all 2 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Col Harvey R. Norton

    Co-Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    $4K (2020) → $4K (2024)

  • John J. Crowley Jr.

    Co-Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    $4K (2020) → $4K (2024)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

John J Crowley Jr — Co-Trustee: $4KJohn J Crowley JrCo-Trustee$4KCol Harvey R Norton — Co-Trustee: $4KCol Harvey R NortonCo-Trustee$4K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $4K, to John J Crowley Jr (Co-Trustee). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Arnold Culberson Charitable Trust

How much does Arnold Culberson Charitable Trust give each year?

Arnold Culberson Charitable Trust gave $35K across 9 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $34K across 9 grants.

What is Arnold Culberson Charitable Trust's typical grant size?

Arnold Culberson Charitable Trust's median grant in 2024 was $3,891, and its average grant was $3,891, across 9 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Arnold Culberson Charitable Trust give grants?

Arnold Culberson Charitable Trust gives mostly in Alabama: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Mobile, AL (4 grants).

Does Arnold Culberson Charitable Trust give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 9 grants with a stated purpose on Arnold Culberson Charitable Trust's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (9 grants).

Who are Arnold Culberson Charitable Trust's largest grantees?

Arnold Culberson Charitable Trust's largest 2024 grantees include Boys & Girls Club ($3,891), Alabama Baptist Children's Home ($3,891) and Lighthouse Baptist Church ($3,891), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 33% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Arnold Culberson Charitable Trust?

Arnold Culberson Charitable Trust reported $727K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $36K.

What is Arnold Culberson Charitable Trust's EIN?

Arnold Culberson Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-7238154. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated October 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 November 15, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS July 8, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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