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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 64-0915697

Fortier Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Ripley, MS. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 7 grants and $38,243 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

    $38,243

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $104,609
  • Tax year 2024

    $50,073

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $124,923
  • Tax year 2023

    $167,900

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $176,286
  • Tax year 2022

    $54,025

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $215,271
  • Tax year 2021

    $72,652

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $232,928
  • Tax year 2020

    $53,789

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $238,999
  • Tax year 2019

    $47,705

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $178,929
  • Tax year 2018

    $40,671

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $221,955

Grants paid in 2025

7 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. First Methodist ChurchRipley, MS

    For the ministry of first methodist church

    $26,643
  2. Tippah County Good Samaritan CenterRipley, MS

    Provide food and utilities for needy families

    $5,000
  3. Ripley Rotary Club Coats for KidsRipley, MS

    To help buy coats for needy children

    $3,000
  4. Rowland Ward FoundationHuntington Beach, CA

    Conserving wildlife

    $2,500
  5. Gideons InternationalNashville, TN

    To provide bibles to people around the world

    $500
  6. Signa Nu Educational Foundation IncLexington, VA

    For educational scholarships

    $400
  7. Ripley High SchoolRipley, MS

    Support public education in ripley, MS

    $200

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services1 grant $5,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Mississippi4 grants $34,843
  2. California1 grant $2,500
  3. Tennessee1 grant $500
  4. Virginia1 grant $400

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Robert F FortierPresident & Sec Hours 0.25Pay $0

The return

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