Dr Robert J Freedman Sr Sch FD

Private foundation · Grantmaker Birmingham, AL EIN: 72-1170481

Dr Robert J Freedman Sr Sch FD is a private foundation, based in Birmingham, AL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $43K in total assets. In 2024, it made $2K in qualifying distributions. Net investment income was $2K.

Dr Robert J Freedman Sr Sch FD at a glance

Total assets
$42,892
-0.9% vs 2023
Revenue (2024)
$2,791
+229.1% vs 2023
Qualifying distributions (2024)
$2,327
-3.7% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$3,184
-2.3% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

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

Who Dr Robert J Freedman Sr Sch FD funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Alexandria

How Dr Robert J Freedman Sr Sch FD gives

  • Giving fell 91% from 2020 to 2023. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 103% of 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$500$1K$1.5K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 0 grants2024

From 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $91 (2023) to $1K (2020). In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $91.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Louisiana State University Alexandria, LAScholarship$91
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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
2024$42,892$2,791$3,184——$2,327$1,944$2,266
2023$43,287$848$3,260$911$2,416$533$2,173
2022$45,669$762$3,518$3381$2,663$447$2,336
2021$48,422$2,890$3,717$5901$2,878$2,095$2,766
2020$49,244$3,136$4,039$1,0041—$2,381$2,704

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Dr Robert J Freedman Sr Sch FD reported a distributable amount of $2K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Dr Robert J Freedman Sr Sch FD's only listed officer is Regions Bank, Trustee on filings since 2020 (compensated).

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Regions Bank

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $2K (2020) → $2K (2024)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Regions Bank Trust Dept (2022–2023) — Trustee

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

Regions Bank — Trustee: $2KRegions BankTrustee$2K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $2K, to Regions Bank (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Dr Robert J Freedman Sr Sch FD

How large is Dr Robert J Freedman Sr Sch FD?

Dr Robert J Freedman Sr Sch FD reported $43K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $2K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $2K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does Dr Robert J Freedman Sr Sch FD operate?

Dr Robert J Freedman Sr Sch FD has awarded grants in Louisiana.

What is Dr Robert J Freedman Sr Sch FD's EIN?

Dr Robert J Freedman Sr Sch FD's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 72-1170481. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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