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James W Criss Trust is a private trust based in BIRMINGHAM, AL. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2001. The principal officer is Amsouth Bank Trustee. It holds total assets of $1.9M. Annual income is reported at $395K. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. The foundation operates in the area of education. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2023. According to available records, James W Criss Trust has made 3 grants totaling $319K, with a median grant of $107K. Annual giving has grown from $105K in 2021 to $214K in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $105K to $107K, with an average award of $106K. Grant recipients are concentrated in Mississippi. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
James W Criss Trust primarily funds organizations in the area of education. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 3 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MS.
James W Criss Trust has distributed a total of $319K across 3 grants. The median grant size is $107K, with an average of $106K. Individual grants have ranged from $105K to $107K.
James W Criss Trust typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
James W Criss Trust is headquartered in BIRMINGHAM, AL.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regions Bank Trust Dept | TRUSTEE | $10K | $0 | $10K |
Total Giving
$110K
Total Assets
$1.9M
Fair Market Value
$2M
Net Worth
$1.9M
Grants Paid
$96K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$115K
Distribution Amount
$95K
Total Grants
3
Total Giving
$319K
Average Grant
$106K
Median Grant
$107K
Unique Recipients
1
Most Common Grant
$107K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi State UniversityGENERAL OPERATING | Ms State, MS | $107K | 2022 |