Maxwell Test for Columbia Seminary
Maxwell Test for Columbia Seminary is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Birmingham, AL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $8K. Net investment income was $152.
Maxwell Test for Columbia Seminary at a glance
In short: Maxwell Test for Columbia Seminary gave $8K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $8K), mostly in Georgia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $8,119
- +19231.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $8,119
- +19231.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $8,119
- Primary geography
- Georgia (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 Maxwell Test for Columbia Seminary funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Columbia Theological Seminary ($8K).
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Maxwell Test for Columbia Seminary gives
- In 2025 it paid out well above 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 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $42 (2024) to $8K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $8K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Columbia Theological Seminary Decatur, GA | General Operating | $8,119 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | $-119 | $8,140 | $8,119 | 1 | $8,123 | $152 | $437 |
| 2024 | $8,267 | $82 | $2,545 | $42 | 1 | $1,342 | — | $454 |
| 2023 | $10,730 | $76 | $2,563 | $65 | 1 | $1,364 | — | $564 |
| 2022 | $13,216 | $-129 | $2,495 | — | — | $1,299 | — | $706 |
| 2021 | $15,840 | $388 | $2,496 | — | — | $1,299 | — | $880 |
| 2020 | $17,959 | $533 | $2,503 | — | — | — | — | $1,014 |
| 2019 | $19,928 | $570 | $2,359 | $60 | 1 | — | — | $1,055 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Maxwell Test for Columbia Seminary reported a distributable amount of $437 for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Maxwell Test for Columbia Seminary's only listed officer is Regions Bank, Trustee on filings since 2019 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
Regions Bank
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
$1K (2019) → $21 (2025)
Former officers (1)
- Former: Regions Bank Trust Dept (2021–2023) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $21, to Regions Bank (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Maxwell Test for Columbia Seminary
How much does Maxwell Test for Columbia Seminary give each year?
Maxwell Test for Columbia Seminary gave $8K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $42 across 1 grant.
What is Maxwell Test for Columbia Seminary?
Maxwell Test for Columbia Seminary is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Birmingham, AL.
Where does Maxwell Test for Columbia Seminary operate?
Maxwell Test for Columbia Seminary has awarded grants in Georgia.
How much is Maxwell Test for Columbia Seminary required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, Maxwell Test for Columbia Seminary reported a distributable amount of $437 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Maxwell Test for Columbia Seminary's EIN?
Maxwell Test for Columbia Seminary's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 63-6017590. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 8, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 6, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 10, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 10, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 18, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 30, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 21, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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