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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 46-3032065

Terry & Judy Thomas Foundation

A private foundation in Carthage, MS. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 19 grants and $73,500 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

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

    $73,500

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $87,512
  • Tax year 2024

    $50,482

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $76,372
  • Tax year 2023

    $47,700

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $79,850
  • Tax year 2022

    $36,125

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $84,552
  • Tax year 2021

    $36,150

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $78,211
  • Tax year 2020

    $29,645

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $70,883
  • Tax year 2019

    $29,683

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $67,065
  • Tax year 2018

    $27,330

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $63,063

Grants paid in 2025

19 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Carthage Methodist ChurchCarthage, MS

    Church activities

    $19,500
  2. Samaritan's PurseBoone, NC

    International relief

    $10,000
  3. St Jude Children's HospitalMemphis, TN

    Provide care to sick children

    $10,000
  4. Gateway Rescue MissionJackson, MS

    Homeless mission support

    $9,500
  5. Onesimus HousePhiladelphia, MS

    To provide support for the organization's mission

    $5,000
  6. Trinity Baptist ChurchCarthage, MS

    To provide support for the organization's mission

    $5,000
  7. Methodist Senior ServicesTupelo, MS

    Assist senior citizens

    $4,000
  8. Freetrade Church of GodCarthage, MS

    To support prison ministries

    $2,000
  9. Dancing Rabbit Genealogical SocietyCarthage, MS

    To provide support for the organization's mission

    $1,500
  10. American Family AssociationTupelo, MS

    Support organization's mission

    $1,000
  11. French Camp AcademyFrench Camp, MS

    Assist troubled children

    $1,000
  12. Joy Center OrphanageMeridian, MS

    To support the orphanage

    $1,000
  13. Wounded Warrior ProjectJacksonville, FL

    To provide support for the organization's mission

    $1,000
  14. Alzheimer's FoundationNew York, NY

    To provide support to patients and research treatments.

    $500
  15. American Cancer SocietyJackson, MS

    Cancer research

    $500
  16. Make A Wish FoundationPhoenix, AZ

    Assist sick children

    $500
  17. The GideonsNashville, TN

    To provide support for the organization's mission

    $500
  18. American Heart AssociationDallas, TX

    To provide support for the organization's mission

    $500
  19. The Rock Campus OutreachMurfreesboro, TN

    To provide support for the organization's mission

    $500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Religion3 grants $11,50046% of the total
  2. Human services2 grants $10,50042% of the total
  3. Arts and culture1 grant $1,5006% of the total
  4. Education1 grant $1,0004% of the total
  5. Health1 grant $5002% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Mississippi12 grants $50,500
  2. Tennessee3 grants $11,000
  3. North Carolina1 grant $10,000
  4. Kansas1 grant $1,000
  5. Arizona1 grant $500
  6. New York1 grant $500

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Terry G ThomasTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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