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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 26-2984946

The Richardson Charitable Foundation

A private foundation in Jackson, TN. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 6 grants and $80,500 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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 2024

    $80,500

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $1,673,695

  • Tax year 2023

    $67,700

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $1,557,235

  • Tax year 2022

    $59,300

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $1,494,122

  • Tax year 2021

    $64,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $1,382,955

  • Tax year 2020

    $65,851

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $1,276,659

  • Tax year 2019

    $67,075

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $973,463

  • Tax year 2018

    $62,424

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $1,044,229

Grants paid in 2024

6 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Keep My Hood GoodJackson, TN

    Operating

    $24,000
  2. Mayo ClinicRochester, MN

    Operating

    $20,000
  3. Vanderbilt Univ Medical CenterNashville, TN

    Operating

    $20,000
  4. Protect Americans NowElephant Btte, NM

    Operating

    $12,000
  5. The Star CenterJackson, TN

    Operating

    $3,000
  6. Scarlet Rope ProjectJackson, TN

    Operating

    $1,500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Health1 grant $20,00055% of the total
  2. Animals1 grant $12,00033% of the total
  3. Jobs and employment1 grant $3,0008% of the total
  4. Human services1 grant $1,5004% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Tennessee4 grants $48,500
  2. Minnesota1 grant $20,000
  3. Arizona1 grant $12,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Joseph S RichardsonPresident Hours 1Pay $0
  • Wesley B RichardsonVice President Hours 1Pay $0
  • James A RichardsonSecretary/Treasurer Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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