William Birnbaum Trust 7111000035

Private foundation · Grantmaker Birmingham, AL EIN: 73-6336624

William Birnbaum Trust 7111000035 is a private foundation, based in Birmingham, AL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $287K. Net investment income was $3K.

William Birnbaum Trust 7111000035 at a glance

In short: William Birnbaum Trust 7111000035 gave $287K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $96K), mostly in Arkansas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$286,535
+4244.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
3
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$95,512
+4244.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$114,614
Primary geography
Arkansas (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.

Who William Birnbaum Trust 7111000035 funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

Humane Society of Pulaski County: $115KHumane Society of PulaskiCounty$115KHumane Society of Sebastian County: $115KHumane Society of SebastianCounty$115KRussellville Animal Shelter: $57KRussellville Animal Shelter$57K

The largest 2025 recipient was Humane Society of Pulaski County ($115K). Together the top 3 received $287K.

Grant Size Distribution

15 grants across all recorded years

12<$50K1$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 12 grants of 15 (80%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Fort SmithLittle RockRussellville

How William Birnbaum Trust 7111000035 gives

  • Giving grew 5602% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • 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

$0$100K$200K$300K3 grants2019 3 grants2020 3 grants2021 3 grants2022 3 grants2023 3 grants2024 3 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2022) to $287K (2025). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $287K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Humane Society of Pulaski County Little Rock, ARFunds for Animal Protection$114,614
Humane Society of Sebastian County Fort Smith, ARFunds to Provide Animal Protection$114,614
Russellville Animal Shelter Russellville, ARFunds to Provide Animal Protection$57,307
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025—$55,319$291,803$286,5353$291,743$3,286$6,949
2024$236,484$15,082$13,642$6,5963$9,414$5,718$13,710
2023$235,044$11,720$25,902$19,0613$23,681$6,940$13,347
2022$249,226$16,745$10,549$5,0253$7,265$4,083$14,734
2021$242,530$20,950$29,410$22,8603$27,742$6,485$16,225
2020$251,041$10,627$24,915$18,9603—$7,186$15,896
2019$265,331$8,637$12,070$6,0553—$5,065$14,698

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, William Birnbaum Trust 7111000035 reported a distributable amount of $7K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

William Birnbaum Trust 7111000035's only listed officer is Regions Bank, Trustee on every filing since 2019 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Regions Bank

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    $3K (2019) → $2K (2025)

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

Regions Bank — Trustee: $2KRegions BankTrustee$2K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $2K, to Regions Bank (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about William Birnbaum Trust 7111000035

How much does William Birnbaum Trust 7111000035 give each year?

William Birnbaum Trust 7111000035 gave $287K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $7K across 3 grants.

What is William Birnbaum Trust 7111000035's typical grant size?

William Birnbaum Trust 7111000035's median grant in 2025 was $114,614, and its average grant was $95,512, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does William Birnbaum Trust 7111000035 give grants?

William Birnbaum Trust 7111000035 gives mostly in Arkansas: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.

Does William Birnbaum Trust 7111000035 give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on William Birnbaum Trust 7111000035's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

How much is William Birnbaum Trust 7111000035 required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, William Birnbaum Trust 7111000035 reported a distributable amount of $7K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is William Birnbaum Trust 7111000035's EIN?

William Birnbaum Trust 7111000035's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 73-6336624. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 30, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 8, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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