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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 43-6786960

Paul E and Mary Grace Utterback Foundation

A private foundation in Ocean Springs, MS. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 15 grants and $72,000 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), 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

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $72,000

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $977,829
  • Tax year 2024

    $66,000

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $990,232
  • Tax year 2023

    $60,000

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $984,394
  • Tax year 2022

    $75,000

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $1,009,248
  • Tax year 2021

    $75,000

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $929,198
  • Tax year 2020

    $60,000

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $833,840

Grants paid in 2025

15 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Missouri Historial SocietySt Louis, MO

    To enhance charitable foundation

    $11,000
  2. St Louis Art MuseumSt Louis, MO

    To enhance charitable foundation

    $10,000
  3. Make A Wish MississippiRidgeland, MS

    To enhance charitable foundation

    $9,000
  4. Classroom CentralCharlotte, NC

    To enhance charitable foundation

    $5,000
  5. Leukemia & Lymphoma SocietyWashington, DC

    To enhance charitable foundation

    $5,000
  6. Manna Food PantryFort Myers, FL

    To enhance charitable foundation

    $5,000
  7. Royal Fam KidsSanta Ana, CA

    To enhance charitable foundation

    $5,000
  8. Brain & Behavior Research FoundationNew York, NY

    To enhance charitable foundation

    $4,000
  9. Roof AboveCharlotte, NC

    To enhance charitable foundation

    $4,000
  10. Second Harvest Food Bank of MetrolinaCharlotte, NC

    To enhance charitable foundation

    $4,000
  11. World Central KitchenWashington, DC

    To enhance charitable foundation

    $3,500
  12. RainWashington, DC

    To enhance charitable foundation

    $2,500
  13. Gateway Housing FirstSaint Louis, MO

    To enhance charitable foundation

    $2,000
  14. Blumenthal Center for the Performing ArtsCharlotte, NC

    To enhance charitable foundation

    $1,000
  15. National Benevolent AssociationSt Louis, MO

    To enhance charitable foundation

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education1 grant $5,00027% of the total
  2. Arts and culture1 grant $4,00022% of the total
  3. Food and agriculture1 grant $4,00022% of the total
  4. International aid1 grant $3,50019% of the total
  5. Human services1 grant $2,00011% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Missouri4 grants $24,000
  2. North Carolina4 grants $14,000
  3. District of Columbia3 grants $11,000
  4. Mississippi1 grant $9,000
  5. California1 grant $5,000
  6. Florida1 grant $5,000
  7. New York1 grant $4,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Mark P UtterbackTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • David B UtterbackTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Sara E WoelfelTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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