Jefferson Christian Academy Scholarship

Private foundation · Grantmaker Birmingham, AL EIN: 61-6520033

Jefferson Christian Academy Scholarship is a private foundation, based in Birmingham, AL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $475K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $31K. Net investment income was $31K.

Jefferson Christian Academy Scholarship at a glance

In short: Jefferson Christian Academy Scholarship gave $31K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $31K), mostly in Alabama. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$31,442
+9.7% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$31,442
+9.7% vs 2024
Median grant
$31,442
Total assets
$474,789
-0.8% vs 2024
Primary geography
Alabama (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 Jefferson Christian Academy Scholarship funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Jefferson Christian Academy: $31KJefferson Christian Academy$31K

The largest 2025 recipient was Jefferson Christian Academy ($31K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

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

Irondale

How Jefferson Christian Academy Scholarship gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−7%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 106% 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$10K$20K$30K$40K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $29K (2024) to $34K (2022). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $31K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Jefferson Christian Academy Irondale, ALGeneral Operating$31,442
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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$474,789$37,889$41,220$31,4421$33,742$30,970$31,689
2024$478,540$40,106$37,388$28,6701$30,917$33,625$30,438
2023$475,813$12,736$37,201$29,3601$31,676$8,342$28,024
2022$500,337$-12,300$43,692$33,8521$36,281$7,771$29,091
2021$556,442$60,385$40,741$30,7921$33,130$53,070$32,569
2020$536,707$22,764$39,683$30,4741—$15,886$30,109

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Jefferson Christian Academy Scholarship reported a distributable amount of $32K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Jefferson Christian Academy Scholarship's only listed officer is Regions Bank, Trustee on filings since 2020 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Regions Bank

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $6K (2020) → $7K (2025)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Regions Bank Trust Dept (2021–2023) — Trustee

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Regions Bank — Trustee: $7KRegions BankTrustee$7K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $7K, to Regions Bank (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Jefferson Christian Academy Scholarship

How much does Jefferson Christian Academy Scholarship give each year?

Jefferson Christian Academy Scholarship gave $31K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $29K across 1 grant.

How large is Jefferson Christian Academy Scholarship?

Jefferson Christian Academy Scholarship reported $475K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $34K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $32K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does Jefferson Christian Academy Scholarship operate?

Jefferson Christian Academy Scholarship has awarded grants in Alabama.

What is Jefferson Christian Academy Scholarship's EIN?

Jefferson Christian Academy Scholarship's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 61-6520033. 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

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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