James W & Jean Hartley Hallmon
James W & Jean Hartley Hallmon is a private foundation, based in Tuscaloosa, AL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $70K. Net investment income was $82K.
James W & Jean Hartley Hallmon at a glance
In short: James W & Jean Hartley Hallmon gave $70K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $35K), mostly in Alabama. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $70,000
- +40.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 2
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $35,000
- +40.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $35,000
- Total assets
- $1,146,749
- -0.7% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Alabama (50% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who James W & Jean Hartley Hallmon funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Faulkner University ($35K). Together the top 2 received $70K.
Grant Size Distribution
10 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 10 grants of 10 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
Cities
How James W & Jean Hartley Hallmon gives
- Giving grew 40% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 165% 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
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $50K (2020) to $70K (2024). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $70K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Faulkner University Montgomery, AL | Scholarships | $35,000 |
| Freed Hardeman University Henderson, TN | Scholarships | $35,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,146,749 | $81,758 | $90,362 | $70,000 | 2 | $90,362 | $81,758 | $54,753 |
| 2023 | $1,155,353 | $51,407 | $66,768 | $50,000 | 2 | $66,768 | $56,877 | $53,748 |
| 2022 | $1,170,714 | $38,134 | $79,069 | $64,000 | 2 | $79,069 | $56,229 | $57,995 |
| 2021 | $1,211,649 | $71,613 | $63,996 | $50,000 | 2 | $50,000 | $71,613 | $63,733 |
| 2020 | $1,204,032 | $3,625 | $64,087 | $50,000 | 2 | — | $45,629 | $60,970 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, James W & Jean Hartley Hallmon reported a distributable amount of $55K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
James W & Jean Hartley Hallmon's 2024 filing lists 3 officers; all 3 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Donald H. Wood
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$3K (2020) → $3K (2024)
Joel F. Dorroh
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$3K (2020) → $3K (2024)
Philip Lisenby
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$3K (2020) → $3K (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
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $3K, to Philip Lisenby (Director). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about James W & Jean Hartley Hallmon
How much does James W & Jean Hartley Hallmon give each year?
James W & Jean Hartley Hallmon gave $70K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $50K across 2 grants.
How large is James W & Jean Hartley Hallmon?
James W & Jean Hartley Hallmon reported $1.1M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $90K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $55K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does James W & Jean Hartley Hallmon operate?
James W & Jean Hartley Hallmon has awarded grants in Alabama, Tennessee.
What is James W & Jean Hartley Hallmon's EIN?
James W & Jean Hartley Hallmon's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 63-1253392. 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
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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