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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 72-1485643

Joyce S Mudd Foundation

A private foundation in Shreveport, LA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 10 grants and $242,428 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending May 31, 2026), 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

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $242,428

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $608,088
  • Tax year 2024

    $163,170

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $589,525
  • Tax year 2023

    $219,090

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $578,062
  • Tax year 2022

    $0

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $738,673
  • Tax year 2021

    $96,880

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $780,302
  • Tax year 2020

    $141,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $810,133

Grants paid in 2025

10 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. the Centenary College of LouisianaShreveport, LA

    for funding the construction of a handicap accessible elevator to be built in the Hurley School of Music building

    $112,428
  2. Centenary CollegeShreveport, LA

    to provide funding for the construction of a handicap accessible elevator to be built in the Hurley School of Music building

    $43,000
  3. Cystic Fibrosis FoundationBethesda, MD

    for funding research to develop gene editing therapies for patients with cystic fibrosis

    $27,000
  4. FeistWeiller Cancer CenterShreveport, LA

    provided funds for the McDade Hospice House

    $25,000
  5. Ronald McDonald House Durham NCDurham, NC

    Provided funds for its mobile dental clinic

    $7,500
  6. The Minden FoundationMinden, LA

    Provide charitable assistance within the Minden LA area for those needs not specifically met by other charities

    $6,750
  7. Haughton Police DepartmentHaughton, LA

    provided funds for the purchase of police body cameras

    $5,750
  8. Humane Society of NW LouisianaShreveport, LA

    provided funds for renovating all of its kennels

    $5,600
  9. the First Baptist Church SchoolShreveport, LA

    for funding the construction of Sports Complex for the schools students

    $5,000
  10. Christus FoundationICUShreveport, LA

    Provided funds for an ICU unit for babies born prematurely

    $4,400

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 $6,750100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Louisiana8 grants $207,928
  2. Maryland1 grant $27,000
  3. North Carolina1 grant $7,500

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Linda M TurleyCo-Director Hours 1Pay $0
  • John S MuddCo-Director Hours 4Pay $0
  • Susan M HollandCo-Director Hours 1Pay $0
  • Carlene J MuddCo-Director Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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