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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 64-0917900

Maddox Foundation

A private foundation in Hernando, MS. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 12 grants and $2.4 million paid in grants.

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

5 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $2,433,092

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $5,098,991
  • Tax year 2023

    $3,493,200

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $3,730,105
  • Tax year 2022

    $3,836,421

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $5,551,266
  • Tax year 2021

    $2,400,336

    Grants listed
    28
    Assets, end of year
    $8,883,124
  • Tax year 2020

    $2,112,876

    Grants listed
    42
    Assets, end of year
    $11,503,500

Grants paid in 2024

12 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. YMCA of Memphis & the Mid-SouthOlive Branch, MS

    Development of new YMCA in hernando

    $2,100,000
  2. City of Hernando Conger Park ProjectHernando, MS

    Repair & renovate playground

    $125,211
  3. Emmett Till Interpretive CenterSumner, MS

    Preserve memory of emmett till

    $75,000
  4. YMCA Foundation of Middle TN Margaret Maddox YMCANashville, TN

    Long-term sustainability & viability

    $50,000
  5. Mississippi News CorporationRidgeland, MS

    Civic engagement & public dialogue

    $25,000
  6. Save the Music FoundationNew York, NY

    Support at-risk youth through music

    $20,000
  7. Philanthropy SoutheastAtlanta, GA

    General support

    $13,180
  8. Grammy Museum MississippiCleveland, MS

    Teach & inspire future generations

    $10,000
  9. Nashville School of LawNashville, TN

    Support for quality legal education

    $5,000
  10. CandidguidestarWilliamsburg, VA

    General support

    $3,801
  11. City of HernandoHernando, MS

    Upgrade safety features at conger

    $3,500
  12. MB Swayze Educational FoundationJackson, MS

    Emphasize scholastic excellence

    $2,400

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 $75,00085% of the total
  2. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $13,18015% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Mississippi7 grants $2,341,111
  2. Tennessee2 grants $55,000
  3. New York1 grant $20,000
  4. Georgia1 grant $13,180
  5. Virginia1 grant $3,801

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Robin G HurdlePRESIDENT Hours 65Pay $460,319
  • Karen SandersBOARD MEMBER Hours 10Pay $13,500
  • Carol AyersBD MBR & SEC Hours 10Pay $13,500
  • Lanier HurdleBOARD MEMBER Hours 10Pay $12,000

The return

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