Louise B Hirs Charitable Unitrust #1255000410

Public charity · Grantmaker Mobile, AL EIN: 63-6137430

The charitable trust was organized and is operated exclusively for the benefit of three named charities. These charities are: sisters of mercy of the americas south central community, inc., the discalced carmelite nuns, and the allen memorial home. All three of these charities are exempt from federal income tax under section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code.

Louise B Hirs Charitable Unitrust #1255000410 at a glance

In short: Louise B Hirs Charitable Unitrust #1255000410 gave $862K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $287K), mostly in Alabama. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$861,597
+29.6% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
3
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$287,199
+29.6% vs 2024
Median grant
$287,199
Total assets
$11,797,616
-1.4% vs 2024
Primary geography
Alabama (67% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Louise B Hirs Charitable Unitrust #1255000410 funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

Discalced Carmelite Nuns: $287KDiscalced Carmelite Nuns$287KAllen Memorial Home: $287KAllen Memorial Home$287KSisters of Mercy of the Americas South Central Community Inc: $287KSisters of Mercy of theAmericas South Central…$287K

The largest 2025 recipient was Discalced Carmelite Nuns ($287K). Together the top 3 received $862K.

Grant Size Distribution

15 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K9$100–250K6$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 9 grants of 15 (60%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

MobileBelmont

How Louise B Hirs Charitable Unitrust #1255000410 gives

  • Giving grew 27% from 2022 to 2025. Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$250K$500K$750K$1M3 grants2020 3 grants2021 3 grants2022 3 grants2023 3 grants2024 3 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $665K (2024) to $862K (2025). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $862K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Discalced Carmelite Nuns Mobile, ALOperations$287,199
Allen Memorial Home Mobile, ALOperations$287,199
Sisters of Mercy of the Americas South Central Community Inc Belmont, NCOperations$287,199
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$11,797,616$790,708$962,396$861,5973$790,708
2024$11,967,183$712,403$763,673$664,9713$712,403
2023$12,017,517$499,867$894,303$799,7313$499,840
2022$12,414,601$460,286$774,766$677,2143$460,151
2021$12,725,994$1,460,198$810,184$699,0003$1,467,818
2020$12,071,767$690,266$768,727$669,0003$691,994

About Louise B Hirs Charitable Unitrust #1255000410

Based on IRS filings

Louise B Hirs Charitable Unitrust #1255000410 is a public charity focused on religion, based in Mobile, AL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $11.8M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $862K. Net investment income was $791K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Louise B Hirs Charitable Unitrust #1255000410's only listed officer is Regions Bank, Trustee on every filing since 2020 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Regions Bank

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $82K (2020) → $85K (2025)

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: $85KRegions BankTrustee$85K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $85K, to Regions Bank (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Louise B Hirs Charitable Unitrust #1255000410

How much does Louise B Hirs Charitable Unitrust #1255000410 give each year?

Louise B Hirs Charitable Unitrust #1255000410 gave $862K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $665K across 3 grants.

What is Louise B Hirs Charitable Unitrust #1255000410's typical grant size?

Louise B Hirs Charitable Unitrust #1255000410's median grant in 2025 was $287,199, and its average grant was $287,199, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Louise B Hirs Charitable Unitrust #1255000410 give grants?

Louise B Hirs Charitable Unitrust #1255000410 gives mostly in Alabama: 67% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was North Carolina (33%). The most frequent recipient cities were Mobile, AL (2 grants).

Does Louise B Hirs Charitable Unitrust #1255000410 give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Louise B Hirs Charitable Unitrust #1255000410's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Operations" (3 grants).

How large is Louise B Hirs Charitable Unitrust #1255000410?

Louise B Hirs Charitable Unitrust #1255000410 reported $11.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $791K.

What is Louise B Hirs Charitable Unitrust #1255000410?

Louise B Hirs Charitable Unitrust #1255000410 is a public charity focused on religion, based in Mobile, AL. It holds $11.8M in total assets as of 2025.

What is Louise B Hirs Charitable Unitrust #1255000410's EIN?

Louise B Hirs Charitable Unitrust #1255000410's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 63-6137430. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 8, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 31, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 2, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 15, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 13, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 21, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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