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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 20-6724118

Julia G Melson Charitable Testamentary Trust

A private foundation in Mobile, AL. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 14 grants and $114,000 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $114,000

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $1,749,787

  • Tax year 2024

    $110,000

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $1,749,539

  • Tax year 2023

    $105,000

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $1,747,399

  • Tax year 2022

    $110,000

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $1,801,093

  • Tax year 2021

    $125,000

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $1,853,954

  • Tax year 2020

    $110,000

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $1,753,662

  • Tax year 2019

    $110,000

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $1,803,848

  • Tax year 2018

    $110,000

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $1,833,549

Grants paid in 2025

14 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. University of AlabamaTuscaloosa, AL

    Scholarship fund - school of commerce

    $17,100
  2. Corner Presbyterian ChurchSelma, AL

    General support

    $11,400
  3. Presbyterian Home for ChildrenTalladega, AL

    General support

    $11,400
  4. Public Library Selma and Dallas CountySelma, AL

    General support

    $11,400
  5. West Central Alabama Rehabilitation CenterSelma, AL

    General support

    $11,400
  6. Alabama Sheriff Youth Ranches IncMontgomery, AL

    General support

    $5,700
  7. Board of Education City of SelmaSelma, AL

    General support

    $5,700
  8. Boy Scouts of America - Selma DistrictSelma, AL

    General support

    $5,700
  9. George C Wallace Community CollegeSelma, AL

    General support

    $5,700
  10. Old Depot MuseumSelma, AL

    General support

    $5,700
  11. Salvation ArmySelma, AL

    General support

    $5,700
  12. Sturdivant MuseumSelma, AL

    General support

    $5,700
  13. United Way Agency Selma and Dallas CountySelma, AL

    General support

    $5,700
  14. Young Men's Christian AssociationSelma, AL

    General support

    $5,700

Where the money goes

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Alabama14 grants $114,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Carolyn CoxCO-TRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Richard P MorthlandCO-TRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Karla ConwayCO-TRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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