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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 61-6703462

W Maxwell Thomas MD Charitable Trust

A private foundation in Birmingham, AL. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 5 grants and $179,998 paid in grants.

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

2 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $179,998

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $2,796,238
  • Tax year 2024

    $173,002

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $2,860,616

Grants paid in 2025

5 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. University Park Public LibraryUniversity Park, TX

    General operating

    $44,174
  2. Catch Up Read IncDallas, TX

    General operating

    $44,174
  3. Highland Park ISD Education FoundationDallas, TX

    General operating

    $44,174
  4. Texas Scottish Rite HospitalDallas, TX

    General operating

    $44,174
  5. Highland Park Presbyterian ChurchDallas, TX

    General operating

    $3,302

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education1 grant $44,17493% of the total
  2. Religion1 grant $3,3027% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Texas5 grants $179,998

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Benjamin Charles BiddleCO-TRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $1,500
  • Lisa Gentleman HoggCO-TRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $1,500
  • Regions BankTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $42,630

The return

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