Grants paid by John M Will Journalism Scholarship Foundation
EIN 63-6053159 · Birmingham, AL · Form 990-PF, Part XV
John M Will Journalism Scholarship Foundation of Birmingham, AL (EIN 63-6053159) reported 10 grants paid totaling $30,000 to 8 recipients in tax years 2020–2023, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$30,000
10 grants
Recipients
8
distinct organizations
Tax years
2020–2023
4 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 3 | $8,500 | — |
| 2021 | 4 | $12,000 | — |
| 2022 | 2 | $6,500 | — |
| 2023 | 1 | $3,000 | — |
Top recipients
The 8 recipients receiving the most from John M Will Journalism Scholarship Foundation, by grants paid, out of 8 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring Hill College | U | Mobile, AL | 2 | $7,500 | 2021 |
| University of South Alabama | U | Mobile, AL | 2 | $6,000 | 2023 |
| Northwestern University 36-2167817 | B | Evanston, IL | 1 | $4,000 | 2021 |
| University of Alabama 52-1538506 | B | Tuscaloosa, AL | 1 | $4,000 | 2021 |
| Springhill College | U | Mobile, AL | 1 | $3,500 | 2022 |
| University of Alabama - Birmingham | U | Birmingham, AL | 1 | $2,000 | 2021 |
| University of South Alabama 63-0477348 | C | Mobile, AL | 1 | $2,000 | 2020 |
| Mississippi State University | U | Mississippi State, MS | 1 | $1,000 | 2020 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 10 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | University of South Alabama Mobile, AL | U | $3,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202401099349101015 |
| 2022 | Springhill College Mobile, AL | U | $3,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202321309349102847 |
| 2022 | University of South Alabama Mobile, AL | U | $3,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202321309349102847 |
| 2021 | University of Alabama Tuscaloosa, AL | B | $4,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202211309349102681 |
| 2021 | Northwestern University Evanston, IL | B | $4,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202211309349102681 |
| 2021 | University of Alabama - Birmingham Birmingham, AL | U | $2,000 | paid | SCHOLARHIPS | 202211309349102681 |
| 2021 | Spring Hill College Mobile, AL | U | $2,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202211309349102681 |
| 2020 | Spring Hill College Mobile, AL | U | $5,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202141269349102339 |
| 2020 | University of South Alabama Mobile, AL | C | $2,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202141269349102339 |
| 2020 | Mississippi State University Mississippi State, MS | U | $1,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202141269349102339 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.0 | 202401099349101015 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202321309349102847 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-12-31 | not stated | 2021v4.1 | 202211309349102681 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.0 | 202141269349102339 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/636053159.json.
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