The GF Charitable Trust

SELMA, AL EIN: 26-1440290

The GF Charitable Trust is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SELMA, AL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $681K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $26K. Net investment income was $32K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$681K

+0.8% YoY

Annual Giving

$26K

-66.0% YoY

Grant Count

8

-52.9% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$3K

-27.7% YoY

About The GF Charitable Trust

Based on IRS filings

The GF Charitable Trust is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SELMA, AL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $681K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $26K. Net investment income was $32K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Cities

BentonBradentonCalisleDemopolisFayettevilleHaynevilleJonesLynnwoodMarionNew Port RicheyNorcrossOrlandoRichmondSelmaTalladegaVinemont

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$21K$42K$63K$83K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$680,550$675,077$723,146
Revenue$32,210$27,839$16,235
Expenses$26,737$75,908$34,839
Qualifying Distributions$25,500$74,950$32,895
Net Investment Income$32,210$27,839$14,935
Distributable Amount$937$34,044$34,762

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$19K$37K$56K$75K9 grants202013 grants202112 grants202217 grants20238 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2024

Alabama Teen Challenge$12KBlue Jean Selma$6KCRU$2KLazarus Ministries$2KInternational Joshua Gen…$2KImago Dei Church$1KSowing Seeds of Hope$1KPresbyterian Home For Ch…$500

Grant Size Distribution

59 grants across all recorded years

59<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Mel GilmerTrustee2
Catherine GilmerTrustee2

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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