Funding search · EIN 640702225 · Meridian, MS

Community Foundation of East

Name: Community Foundation of East grants, 2022–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.

102
grants reported: $2.1M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $17,045
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Meridian Housing Authority4 grants · $217,500
Wesley House Community Center4 grants · $161,345
Boys & Girls Club of East Ms4 grants · $150,966
St Patrick Catholic Church4 grants · $140,000
Mississippi Industrial Heritage Mus4 grants · $136,006
Apex Officers2 grants · $135,000
Meridian Little Theatre2 grants · $102,890
Mississippi Organ Recovery Agency4 grants · $100,000
David Bickham2 grants · $98,000
University of West Al4 grants · $91,184

Giving over time

$509,333

2022

$486,147

2023

$1.1M

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 102 grants.

$67,500
Apex Officers · Las Vegas, NV · 2024
General support
$67,500
Apex Officers · Las Vegas, NV · 2024
General support
$67,500
Meridian Housing Authority · Meridian, MS · 2023
General support
$65,689
Wesley House Community Center · Meridian, MS · 2024
General support
$65,689
Wesley House Community Center · Meridian, MS · 2024
General support
$52,500
Meridian Housing Authority · Meridian, MS · 2024
General support
$52,500
Meridian Housing Authority · Meridian, MS · 2024
General support
$51,445
Meridian Little Theatre · Meridian, MS · 2024
General support
$51,445
Meridian Little Theatre · Meridian, MS · 2024
General support
$51,000
David Bickham · Atlanta, GA · 2023
General support
$47,000
David Bickham · Atlanta, GA · 2022
General support
$45,000
Meridian Housing Authority · Meridian, MS · 2022
General support
$42,469
Boys & Girls Club of East Ms · Meridian, MS · 2024
General support
$42,469
Boys & Girls Club of East Ms · Meridian, MS · 2024
General support
$40,000
St Patrick Catholic Church · Meridian, MS · 2023
General support
$40,000
St Patrick Catholic Church · Meridian, MS · 2022
General support
$36,288
Boys & Girls Club of East Ms · Meridian, MS · 2022
General support
$35,085
Mississippi Industrial Heritage Mus · Meridian, MS · 2024
General support
$35,085
Mississippi Industrial Heritage Mus · Meridian, MS · 2024
General support
$33,809
Mississippi Industrial Heritage Mus · Meridian, MS · 2023
General support
$32,027
Mississippi Industrial Heritage Mus · Meridian, MS · 2022
General support
$30,000
St Patrick Catholic Church · Meridian, MS · 2024
General support
$30,000
St Patrick Catholic Church · Meridian, MS · 2024
General support
$29,740
Boys & Girls Club of East Ms · Meridian, MS · 2023
General support
$28,145
University of West Al · Hattiesburg, MS · 2024
General support
$28,145
University of West Al · Hattiesburg, MS · 2024
General support
$26,000
Meridian Community College Foundati · Meridian, MS · 2022
General support
$25,000
Mississippi Organ Recovery Agency · Flowood, MS · 2024
General support
$25,000
Mississippi Organ Recovery Agency · Flowood, MS · 2024
General support
$25,000
Mississippi Organ Recovery Agency · Flowood, MS · 2023
General support
$25,000
Mississippi Organ Recovery Agency · Flowood, MS · 2022
General support
$24,998
Meridian Community College Foundati · Meridian, MS · 2023
General support
$23,300
Msu Foundation · Mississippi State, MS · 2023
General support
$22,275
Mississippi Childrens Museum Meridi · Meridian, MS · 2023
General support
$21,801
United Way of East Ms · Meridian, MS · 2024
General support
$21,801
United Way of East Ms · Meridian, MS · 2024
General support
$21,418
United Way of East Ms · Meridian, MS · 2023
General support
$21,200
Congregation Beth Israel · Meridian, MS · 2022
General support
$20,910
United Way of East Ms · Meridian, MS · 2022
General support
$20,500
Mississippi Childrens Museum Meridi · Meridian, MS · 2022
General support
$20,300
Lamar School Foundation · Meridian, MS · 2024
General support
$20,300
Lamar School Foundation · Meridian, MS · 2024
General support
$20,000
Meridian Community College Foundati · Meridian, MS · 2024
General support
$20,000
Meridian Community College Foundati · Meridian, MS · 2024
General support
$20,000
Lamar School Foundation · Meridian, MS · 2023
General support
$20,000
Lamar School Foundation · Meridian, MS · 2022
General support
$19,692
Wesley House Community Center · Meridian, MS · 2022
General support
$19,551
Dr Matthew Coker · Meridian, MS · 2023
General support
$17,704
University of West Al · Hattiesburg, MS · 2023
General support
$17,190
University of West Al · Hattiesburg, MS · 2022
General support
$17,045
Meridian Museum of Art · Meridian, MS · 2024
General support
$17,045
Meridian Museum of Art · Meridian, MS · 2024
General support
$14,316
Merrihope - Meridian Restorations · Meridian, MS · 2024
General support
$14,316
Merrihope - Meridian Restorations · Meridian, MS · 2024
General support
$12,000
Tuskegee University · Meridian, MS · 2024
General support
$12,000
Tuskegee University · Meridian, MS · 2024
General support
$11,872
Meridian Architectural Trust · Meridian, MS · 2023
General support
$11,000
Msu Foundation · Mississippi State, MS · 2022
General support
$10,275
Wesley House Community Center · Meridian, MS · 2023
General support
$10,000
St Joseph'S Catholic Church · Meridian, MS · 2023
General support
$10,000
Cathedral of St Francis De Sales · Houma, LA · 2022
General support
$10,000
St Joseph'S Catholic Church · Meridian, MS · 2022
General support
$10,000
Town of Hickory · Hickory, MS · 2022
General support
$9,783
Community of Hope · Meridian, MS · 2024
General support
$9,783
Community of Hope · Meridian, MS · 2024
General support
$9,500
Mississippi State Univ · Mississippi State, MS · 2022
General support
$9,477
Community of Hope · Meridian, MS · 2023
General support
$9,400
University of Mississippi Financial · University, MS · 2024
General support
$9,400
University of Mississippi Financial · University, MS · 2024
General support
$9,191
Mark Davis · Meridian, MS · 2022
General support
$9,049
Community of Hope · Meridian, MS · 2022
General support
$9,000
Jackson State University · Jackson, MS · 2022
General support
$8,933
Meridian Museum of Art · Meridian, MS · 2023
General support
$8,750
Meridian Restorations Foundation · Meridian, MS · 2022
General support
$8,568
Loves Kitchen · Meridian, MS · 2024
General support
$8,568
Loves Kitchen · Meridian, MS · 2024
General support
$8,500
University of Southern Mississippi · Hattiesburg, MS · 2022
General support
$7,452
Special Opympics of Ms Area 5 · Jackson, MS · 2024
Genreral support
$7,452
Special Opympics of Ms Area 5 · Jackson, MS · 2024
Genreral support
$7,378
Robert Barham Funeral Home · Meridian, MS · 2023
General support
$7,250
Meridian Symphony Assoc · Meridian, MS · 2022
General support
$7,221
Special Opympics of Ms Area 5 · Jackson, MS · 2023
Genreral support
$6,971
Meridian Museum of Art · Meridian, MS · 2022
General support
$6,902
Special Opympics of Ms Area 5 · Jackson, MS · 2022
Genreral support
$6,500
Lauderdale Baptist Crisis Center · Marion, MS · 2024
General support
$6,500
Lauderdale Baptist Crisis Center · Marion, MS · 2024
General support
$6,474
Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall · Melbourne, FL · 2023
General support
$6,250
Philadelphia Public School District · Philadelphia, MS · 2024
General support
$6,250
Philadelphia Public School District · Philadelphia, MS · 2024
General support
$6,250
The Junior Auxiliary of Meridian · Meridian, MS · 2022
General support
$6,230
Nafeco · Decatur, AL · 2024
General support
$6,230
Nafeco · Decatur, AL · 2024
General support
$6,222
Merrihope - Meridian Restorations · Meridian, MS · 2023
General support
$6,000
Care Lodge · Meridian, MS · 2023
General support
$6,000
University of Southern Mississippi · Hattiesburg, MS · 2023
General support
$5,876
Meridian Coach & Travel · Meridian, MS · 2024
General support
$5,876
Meridian Coach & Travel · Meridian, MS · 2024
General support
$5,600
Keith Boatner · Philadelphia, MS · 2022
General support
$5,300
East Central Community College · Decatur, MS · 2022
General support
$5,263
Csrm Philadelphia · Philadelphia, MS · 2022
General support

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Source: IRS Form 990, Schedule I, as filed by this organization. These are grants already paid. Grants paid directly to individuals are reported to the IRS only as totals, so they do not appear as named lines here.