The Mississippi State Capitol

Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 64-6026793

Regions Foundation

A private foundation in Jackson, MS. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 20 grants and $575,000 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

    $575,000

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $11,407,499
  • Tax year 2024

    $430,000

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $10,911,661
  • Tax year 2023

    $765,000

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $10,715,504
  • Tax year 2022

    $577,500

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $11,138,786
  • Tax year 2021

    $482,500

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $11,309,044
  • Tax year 2020

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $11,014,256
  • Tax year 2019

    $640,000

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $10,702,394
  • Tax year 2018

    $795,000

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $11,064,283

Grants paid in 2025

20 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. St Dominic Health Services FoundationJackson, MS

    General

    $100,000
  2. Mission First IncJackson, MS

    General

    $55,000
  3. Magnolia Speech SchoolMadison, MS

    General

    $50,000
  4. Jackson Leadership FoundationJackson, MS

    General

    $50,000
  5. Breakthru MinistriesPulaski, MS

    General

    $45,000
  6. Operation ShoestringJackson, MS

    General

    $30,000
  7. Boys Scouts of AmericaJackson, MS

    General

    $25,000
  8. French Camp AcademyFrench Camp, MS

    General

    $25,000
  9. MS Children's MuseumJackson, MS

    General

    $25,000
  10. Young LifeColorado SPGS, CO

    General

    $25,000
  11. New Horizons MinistryJackson, MS

    General

    $20,000
  12. Southern Christian ServicesJackson, MS

    General

    $20,000
  13. Stewpot Community ServicesJackson, MS

    General

    $20,000
  14. Harbor HouseJackson, MS

    General

    $15,000
  15. YMCA of Metropolitan JacksonJackson, MS

    General

    $15,000
  16. Fellowship of Christian AthletesKansas City, MO

    General

    $12,500
  17. Girl Scouts of Middle MississippiJackson, MS

    General

    $12,500
  18. Mission MississippiJackson, MS

    General

    $10,000
  19. Museum of Natural ScienceJackson, MS

    General

    $10,000
  20. The Salvation ArmyJackson, MS

    General

    $10,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Housing and shelter1 grant $100,00033% of the total
  2. Human services2 grants $80,00026% of the total
  3. Health1 grant $50,00017% of the total
  4. Youth development2 grants $37,50012% of the total
  5. Education1 grant $25,0008% of the total
  6. Civil rights1 grant $10,0003% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Mississippi20 grants $575,000

Officers, directors and trustees

9 people as filed

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

  • James W HoodCHAIRMAN Hours 0Pay $0
  • William R JamesVICE CHAIRMAN/PRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
  • Debbie Purvis WalkerSECRETARY Hours 0Pay $0
  • Richard D McRae JrTREASURER Hours 0Pay $0
  • E B Robinson JrDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Ronnie SmithDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Wilson HoodDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Matt JamesDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • David McRaeDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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