Magee Christian Education Foundation
Historical FunderSimpsonville, Kentucky · EIN 61-6034760 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $17,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | JEAN HAWXHURST |
|---|---|
| Address | 344 REED LANE, SIMPSONVILLE KY 40067 |
| Phone | 2128703800 |
| MAGEEFOUNDATION@GMAIL.COM | |
| Form and materials | APPLICATION FORM AVAILABLE FROM JEAN HAWXHURST |
| Deadlines | OCTOBER 1 |
| Restrictions | GRANTS GIVEN TO PERSONS PREPARING FOR FUTURE CHURCH- RELATED VOCATIONS WHILE ATTENDING AN EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION. |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
80% of grants went outside Kentucky.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wesley UMC | Bloomsburg, PA | Education | $45,000 |
| Gammon Theological Seminary | Atlanta, GA | Education | $25,000 |
| Candler School of Theology | Atlanta, GA | Education | $17,000 |
| Claremont School of Theology | Claremont, CA | Education | $17,000 |
| Drew University | Madison, NJ | Education | $17,000 |
| Duke Divinity School | Durham, NC | Education | $17,000 |
| Garrett-Evangelical Seminary | Evanston, IL | Education | $17,000 |
| Iliff School of Theology | Denver, CO | Education | $17,000 |
| Louisville Presbyterian Seminary | Louisville, KY | Education | $17,000 |
| Methodist Theological School Ohio | Delaware, OH | Education | $17,000 |
| Perkins School of Theology | Dallas, TX | Education | $17,000 |
| St Paul School of Theology | Kansas City, MO | Education | $17,000 |
| Vanderbilt Divinity School | Nashville, TN | Education | $17,000 |
| Wesley Theological Seminary | Washington, DC | Education | $17,000 |
| Lexington Theological Seiminary | Lexington, KY | Education | $12,000 |
| Africa University | Lebanon, OH | Education | $10,000 |
| Methodist E-Academy | Nashville, TN | Education | $5,000 |
| Religions for Peace | New York, NY | Education | $5,000 |
| Transylvania University | Lexington, KY | Education | $5,000 |
| Wme - Alps | Brentwood, TN | Education | $5,000 |
| Campbellsville University | Campbellsville, KY | Education | $2,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $318,000 | 21 |
| 2023 | $278,000 | 22 |
| 2021 | $264,000 | 21 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Aug 12, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202532249349101208
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 61-6034760
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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