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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 64-6023660

Graeber Foundation

A private foundation in Marks, MS. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 49 grants and $403,788 paid in grants.

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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

    $403,788

    Grants listed
    49
    Assets, end of year
    $5,937,505

  • Tax year 2024

    $358,517

    Grants listed
    49
    Assets, end of year
    $6,071,961

  • Tax year 2023

    $355,095

    Grants listed
    49
    Assets, end of year
    $6,220,819

  • Tax year 2022

    $409,105

    Grants listed
    48
    Assets, end of year
    $6,377,769

  • Tax year 2021

    $349,694

    Grants listed
    48
    Assets, end of year
    $6,738,789

  • Tax year 2020

    $349,808

    Grants listed
    46
    Assets, end of year
    $6,654,895

  • Tax year 2019

    $351,063

    Grants listed
    49
    Assets, end of year
    $6,873,323

  • Tax year 2018

    $348,998

    Grants listed
    51
    Assets, end of year
    $6,926,081

Grants paid in 2025

49 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Quitman County Education FDNMarks, MS

    Support of charitable operations

    $63,638
  2. Marks Presbyterian ChurchMarks, MS

    Support of charitable operations

    $41,000
  3. St Jude Childrens Research HospitalMemphis, TN

    Support of charitable operations

    $41,000
  4. University of MississippiUniversity, MS

    Support of charitable operations

    $40,500
  5. Northwest MS Community CollegeOxford, MS

    Support of charitable operations

    $27,000
  6. Salvation ArmyOxford, MS

    Support of charitable operations

    $25,000
  7. Delta State University FoundationCleveland, MS

    Support of charitable operations

    $20,000
  8. French Camp AcademyFrench Camp, MS

    Support of charitable operations

    $19,000
  9. Baptist Memorial Healthcare FDNOxford, MS

    Support of charitable operations

    $17,500
  10. Belhaven UniversityJackson, MS

    Support of charitable operations

    $12,500
  11. McCallie SchoolChattanooga, TN

    Support of charitable operations

    $12,000
  12. St Mary's SchoolMedford, OR

    Support of charitable operations

    $10,000
  13. Clarksdale United Methodist ChurchClarksdale, MS

    Support of charitable operations

    $9,500
  14. First Marks Cemetary AssocMarks, MS

    Support of charitable operations

    $7,000
  15. Reformed University MinistryJackson, MS

    Support of charitable operations

    $5,000
  16. Teach for AmericaNew York, NY

    Support of charitable operations

    $4,000
  17. Canopy Childrens SolutionsJackson, MS

    Support of charitable operations

    $3,500
  18. Palmer Home for ChildrenStarkville, MS

    Support of charitable operations

    $3,500
  19. Pca Ministerial Relief FDLawrenceville, GA

    Support of charitable operations

    $3,500
  20. SmileNew York, NY

    Support of charitable operations

    $3,500
  21. Wounded Warrior ProjectJacksonville, FL

    Support of charitable operations

    $3,500
  22. Baddour CenterSenatobia, MS

    Support of charitable operations

    $2,500
  23. Cystic Fibrosis FoundationJackson, MS

    Support of charitable operations

    $2,500
  24. Lifeline Children's ServicesBirmingham, AL

    Support of charitable operations

    $2,500
  25. Lula Rich Educational FDNClarksdale, MS

    Support of charitable operations

    $2,000
  26. Multiple Sclerosis of MSBirmingham, AL

    Support of charitable operations

    $2,000
  27. Alzheimer's AssociationChicago, IL

    Support of charitable operations

    $1,500
  28. American Parkinson DiseasStaten Island, NY

    Support of charitable operations

    $1,500
  29. Fairland CorporationSilver Spring, MD

    Support of charitable operations

    $1,500
  30. Hope Ministries IncPleasant Hill, IA

    Support of charitable operations

    $1,500
  31. Lauderdale Cemetary AssociationLauderdale, MS

    Support of charitable operations

    $1,500
  32. Mission to the WorldSuwanee, GA

    Support of charitble operations

    $1,500
  33. Care StationClarksdale, MS

    Support of charitable operations

    $1,000
  34. Cares Clarksdale Animal ShelterClarksdale, MS

    Support of charitable operations

    $1,000
  35. Clarksdale Collegiate Charter SchooClarksdale, MS

    Support of charitable operations

    $1,000
  36. MD Anderson Cancer CtrHouston, TX

    Support of charitable operations

    $1,000
  37. Rotary Internations FDNEvanston, IL

    Support of charitable operations

    $1,000
  38. Marks Volunteer Fire DeptMarks, MS

    Support of charitable operations

    $750
  39. The Nature ConservancyArlington, VA

    Support of charitable operations

    $750
  40. Belen Cemetery AssociationMarks, MS

    Support of charitable operations

    $500
  41. Boy Scouts of AmericaIrving, TX

    Support of charitable operations

    $500
  42. Christian Record Braille FoundationLincoln, NE

    Support of charitable operations

    $500
  43. Community FDN of NW MSJackson, MS

    Support of charitable operations

    $500
  44. Concord Cemetary AssocWaterloo, IL

    Support of charitable operations

    $500
  45. Gideons InternationalNashville, TN

    Support of charitable operations

    $500
  46. Heritage FoundationWashington, DC

    Support of charitable operations

    $500
  47. MS Ctr for Public PolicyJackson, MS

    Support of charitable operations

    $500
  48. Organ Lutheran Church Cemetary FDSt Louis, MO

    Support of charitable operations

    $500
  49. MS State Troopers AssocJackson, MS

    Support of charitable operations

    $150

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education4 grants $47,50047% of the total
  2. Health2 grants $42,50042% of the total
  3. Human services3 grants $7,5007% of the total
  4. Religion1 grant $2,5002% of the total
  5. Public affairs1 grant $500<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Mississippi27 grants $312,538
  2. Tennessee4 grants $56,000
  3. Oregon1 grant $10,000
  4. Georgia2 grants $5,000
  5. New York2 grants $5,000
  6. Florida1 grant $3,500
  7. Illinois3 grants $3,000
  8. Alabama1 grant $2,000
  9. Iowa1 grant $1,500
  10. Maryland1 grant $1,500

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • John C GraeberTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • William M GraeberTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • James P Graeber JrTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0

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