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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 63-0930786

Bettie Mae Pearson FDN

A private foundation in Birmingham, AL. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 8 grants and $23,642 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

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

    $23,642

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $472,922
  • Tax year 2024

    $22,672

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $469,592
  • Tax year 2023

    $28,002

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $466,602
  • Tax year 2022

    $21,050

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $470,144
  • Tax year 2021

    $14,840

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $490,910
  • Tax year 2020

    $22,748

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $470,556
  • Tax year 2019

    $23,013

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $475,357
  • Tax year 2018

    $23,158

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $486,473

Grants paid in 2025

8 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Childrens Home Alabama BaptistMobile, AL

    General operating

    $4,429
  2. Alabama Baptist State ConventionPrattville, AL

    General operating

    $4,429
  3. The Home Mission BoardAlpharetta, GA

    General operating

    $3,714
  4. International Mission Board SBCRichmond, VA

    General operating

    $2,214
  5. Judson CollegeCamden, AL

    General operating

    $2,214
  6. Quarterbacking Children's Health FoundationBirmingham, AL

    General operating

    $2,214
  7. Samford UniversityBirmingham, AL

    General operating

    $2,214
  8. The Baptist Church at McAdoryMcCalla, AL

    General operating

    $2,214

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education2 grants $4,42867% of the total
  2. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $2,21433% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Alabama6 grants $17,714
  2. Georgia1 grant $3,714
  3. Virginia1 grant $2,214

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Regions BankTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $6,082

The return

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