The University of Chicago
CHICAGO, IL
$250KTax year 2025
Grant purpose
Cancer research funding
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The Ben May Charitable Trust Hancock Whitney Bank Successor Trustee Grants
Private foundation · EIN 23-7145009 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2025
How to apply
This foundation publishes application instructions on its latest 990-PF and does not report restricting giving to preselected organizations. See more foundations that accept applications.
- Contact
- The Ben May Charitable Trust
- Phone
- (228) 822-4365
- Deadlines
- Not stated here. Consult the original filing and current funder guidelines.
- Application materials
- Letter application along with copy of the IRS tax exemption letter
- Restrictions
- Not stated here. Consult the original filing and current funder guidelines.
Original filing text
- Contact
- THE BEN MAY CHARITABLE TRUST
- Address
- HANCOCK WHITNEY BANK 25 W I-65 SERVICE RD N MOBILE, AL, 36608
- Phone
- 2288224365
- Deadlines
- NONE
- Application materials
- LETTER APPLICATION ALONG WITH COPY OF THE IRS TAX EXEMPTION LETTER
- Restrictions
- NONE
Reported organization name: THE BEN MAY CHARITABLE TRUST HANCOCK WHITNEY BANK SUCCESSOR TRUSTEE
Giving by tax year
Year-level totals across every reported grant in this profile — a summary, not a filter. The awards further down are the largest individual grants across all years, not each year's complete list.
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 57 | $1.4M |
| 2024 | 49 | $1.3M |
Where The Ben May Charitable Trust Hancock Whitney Bank Successor Trustee gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Largest reported grants
Historical awards reported to the IRS. These are examples of past giving, not open opportunities.
American Committee for the Weizmann Institute of Science
NEW YORK, NY
$250KTax year 2024
Grant purpose
Ben May center for chemical theory and computation
The University of Chicago
CHICAGO, IL
$250KTax year 2024
Grant purpose
Cancer research funding
American Committee for the Weizmann Institute of Science
NEW YORK, NY
$250KTax year 2025
Grant purpose
Ben May center for chemical theory and computation
Jewish Theological Seminary
NEW YORK, NY
$75KTax year 2024
Grant purpose
Annual fund
Showing 5 of the 25 largest grants (106 reported in all).
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Figures are aggregated from The Ben May Charitable Trust Hancock Whitney Bank Successor Trustee's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2025). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF filing on ProPublica. Raw e-file archive (ZIP) — a large IRS yearly archive download.
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