Trustee Forrest Cemetery Preserv TST

Public charity · Grantmaker Birmingham, AL EIN: 63-0827251
Human servicesPersonal servicesCemeteries and burial services

Asset management of a trust fund established by the forrest cemetery foundation, inc., for the purpose of maintenance and upkeep of the grounds and buildings of forrest cemetery, gadsden, al.

Trustee Forrest Cemetery Preserv TST at a glance

In short: Trustee Forrest Cemetery Preserv TST gave $17K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $17K), mostly in Alabama. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$16,517
+46.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$16,517
+46.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$16,517
Total assets
$1,198,775
+5.5% vs 2024
Primary geography
Alabama (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Trustee Forrest Cemetery Preserv TST funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Forrest Cemetery Foundation Inc: $17KForrest Cemetery FoundationInc$17K

The largest 2025 recipient was Forrest Cemetery Foundation Inc ($17K).

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

Gadsden

How Trustee Forrest Cemetery Preserv TST gives

  • Giving grew 75% 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$5K$10K$15K$20K1 grant2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $7K (2021) to $17K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $17K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Forrest Cemetery Foundation Inc Gadsden, ALMaintenance and Preservation of Forrest Cemetery, Gadsden, AL$16,517
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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$1,198,775$100,579$37,525$16,5171$100,579
2024$1,136,103$56,575$31,941$11,2931$56,575
2023$1,112,930$-4,100$28,292$10,9561$-4,100
2022$1,146,675$79,313$29,824$9,4291$79,313
2021$1,098,103$91,827$26,721$6,9041$91,827
2020$1,032,381$38,924$26,156$10,0471$38,924
2019$1,019,679$56,097$28,907$12,3731$56,097

About Trustee Forrest Cemetery Preserv TST

Based on IRS filings

Trustee Forrest Cemetery Preserv TST is a public charity focused on Human services, based in Birmingham, AL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $17K. Net investment income was $101K.

Focus Areas

Human servicesPersonal servicesCemeteries and burial services

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Trustee Forrest Cemetery Preserv TST is led by Marcia Bush-Kendrick, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Marcia Bush-Kendrick

    President

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • George White

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Judy Dawson

    Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Ronnie McClure

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Susan Little

    Vice President

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

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.

Frequently asked questions about Trustee Forrest Cemetery Preserv TST

How much does Trustee Forrest Cemetery Preserv TST give each year?

Trustee Forrest Cemetery Preserv TST gave $17K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $11K across 1 grant.

How large is Trustee Forrest Cemetery Preserv TST?

Trustee Forrest Cemetery Preserv TST reported $1.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $101K.

What is Trustee Forrest Cemetery Preserv TST?

Trustee Forrest Cemetery Preserv TST is a public charity focused on Human services, based in Birmingham, AL. It holds $1.2M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Trustee Forrest Cemetery Preserv TST operate?

Trustee Forrest Cemetery Preserv TST has awarded grants in Alabama.

What is Trustee Forrest Cemetery Preserv TST's EIN?

Trustee Forrest Cemetery Preserv TST's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 63-0827251. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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 2019 (received by the IRS January 8, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS January 26, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 4, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS February 8, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 13, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 6, 2025)
  7. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 14, 2026)

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