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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
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Tax year 2024
$2,433,092
- Grants listed
- 12
- Assets, end of year
- $5,098,991
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Tax year 2023
$3,493,200
- Grants listed
- 11
- Assets, end of year
- $3,730,105
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Tax year 2022
$3,836,421
- Grants listed
- 22
- Assets, end of year
- $5,551,266
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Tax year 2021
$2,400,336
- Grants listed
- 28
- Assets, end of year
- $8,883,124
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Tax year 2020
$2,112,876
- Grants listed
- 42
- Assets, end of year
- $11,503,500
Grants paid in 2024
As listed on the return.
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YMCA of Memphis & the Mid-SouthOlive Branch, MS
Development of new YMCA in hernando
$2,100,000 -
City of Hernando Conger Park ProjectHernando, MS
Repair & renovate playground
$125,211 -
Emmett Till Interpretive CenterSumner, MS
Preserve memory of emmett till
$75,000 -
YMCA Foundation of Middle TN Margaret Maddox YMCANashville, TN
Long-term sustainability & viability
$50,000 -
Mississippi News CorporationRidgeland, MS
Civic engagement & public dialogue
$25,000 -
Save the Music FoundationNew York, NY
Support at-risk youth through music
$20,000 -
Philanthropy SoutheastAtlanta, GA
General support
$13,180 -
Grammy Museum MississippiCleveland, MS
Teach & inspire future generations
$10,000 -
Nashville School of LawNashville, TN
Support for quality legal education
$5,000 -
CandidguidestarWilliamsburg, VA
General support
$3,801 -
City of HernandoHernando, MS
Upgrade safety features at conger
$3,500 -
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.
- Human services1 grant $75,00085% of the total
- Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $13,18015% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- Mississippi7 grants $2,341,111
- Tennessee2 grants $55,000
- New York1 grant $20,000
- Georgia1 grant $13,180
- Virginia1 grant $3,801
Officers, directors and trustees
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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