PCWL Charitable Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker Montgomery, AL EIN: 82-4828041

PCWL Charitable Trust is a private foundation based in Montgomery, Alabama. Its 2024 filing reports no grants and no assets, so it appears to have wound down or stopped grantmaking.

PCWL Charitable Trust at a glance

Revenue (2024)
$7,000
+6.8% vs 2023
Qualifying distributions (2024)
$7,115
+6.9% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$7,308
+6.1% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

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

How to apply to PCWL Charitable Trust

Contact

Mailing address: 1600 S Court St, Montgomery, AL 36104
Phone: (334) 263-4200

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who PCWL Charitable Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

24 grants across all recorded years

24<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 24 grants of 24 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The trust is based in Montgomery, Alabama. Its 2022 grants included organizations in Alabama, Tennessee, and Virginia; the available information does not state a geographic restriction.

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Cities

MontgomeryAuburn UniversityBirminghamHelenaHope HullJacksons GapMemphisVirginia BeachWashington

How PCWL Charitable Trust gives

  • 100% of 2022 grantees were also funded in 2021. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2022). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200$400$6000 grants2020 12 grants2021 12 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024

From 2021 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $600 (2021) to $600 (2022). In 2022 it made 12 grants totaling $600.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
American Red Cross Washington, DCDonation$50
Auburn University Auburn University, ALDonation$50
Easterseals Camp ASCCA Jacksons Gap, ALDonation$50
Children's Hospital of Alabama Birmingham, ALDonation$50
Hospice of Montgomery Montgomery, ALDonation$50
Montgomery Area Council on Aging Montgomery, ALDonation$50
Montgomery Area Food Bank Montgomery, ALDonation$50
Montgomery Humane Society Montgomery, ALDonation$50
Operation Smile Virginia Beach, VADonation$50
Service Dogs Alabama Hope Hull, ALDonation$50
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying Distributions
2024—$7,000$7,308——$7,115
2023—$6,555$6,888——$6,655
2022$1,279$2,000$6,499$60012$6,299
2021$5,778$11,611$6,173$60012$5,940
2020$506$3,935$3,863———

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement is provided. In 2022, the trust gave small grants to organizations whose missions, as described by the grantees, included hospice care, services for older adults, animal welfare, service-dog training, pediatric disease research and treatment, cleft surgery and medical education, and university Panhellenic Council activities.

Grantmaking

In 2022, the trust reported 12 grants totaling $600, an average of $50 per grant. The listed grants included $50 each to Auburn University, Hospice of Montgomery Inc, Montgomery Area Council on Aging, Montgomery Humane Society, Operation Smile Inc, Service Dogs Alabama Inc, and St Jude Children's Research Hospital. The 2023 and 2024 filings report no grants.

The 2024 filing states that the foundation does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. It does not provide an application process, materials, or deadline. Given the filing’s report of no grants and no assets, this information should not be treated as current application guidance.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists Paul Puckett and Carrie Puckett as trustees.

PCWL Charitable Trust's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Carrie Puckett

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Paul Puckett

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

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.

Frequently asked questions about PCWL Charitable Trust

What does PCWL Charitable Trust fund?

No mission statement is provided. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from PCWL Charitable Trust?

PCWL Charitable Trust has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.

Where does PCWL Charitable Trust make grants?

The trust is based in Montgomery, Alabama. Its 2022 grants included organizations in Alabama, Tennessee, and Virginia; the available information does not state a geographic restriction.

What is PCWL Charitable Trust's EIN?

PCWL Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-4828041. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

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

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