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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 64-6181523

James W Criss Trust

A private foundation in Birmingham, AL. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 1 grant and $99,935 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

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $99,935

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $1,936,735

  • Tax year 2024

    $91,374

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $1,933,777

  • Tax year 2023

    $96,319

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $1,895,872

  • Tax year 2022

    $106,996

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $1,881,416

  • Tax year 2021

    $105,035

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $1,871,814

  • Tax year 2020

    $96,098

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $1,824,616

  • Tax year 2019

    $83,250

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $1,829,829

Grants paid in 2025

1 grant, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Mississippi State UniversityMS State, MS

    General operating

    $99,935

Where the money goes

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

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $99,935100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Mississippi1 grant $99,935

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 $11,654

The return

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