Funding search · EIN 202640916 · Jackson, MS
James W Hood Family Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 42
- grants reported
- $1.9M
- total given
- 2021–2024
- filing years
- $5,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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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.
- Belhaven University4 grants · $1.3M
- Warren a Hood Jr Family Foundation1 grant · $250,000
- Casa2 grants · $50,000
- Sigma Chi Foundation1 grant · $50,000
- First Presbyterian Church1 grant · $45,000
- Reformed University Fellowship3 grants · $45,000
- Mission To the World3 grants · $35,000
- Fellowship of Christian Athletes4 grants · $20,000
- University of Mississippi Foundation2 grants · $17,000
- Junior League of Jackson1 grant · $7,500
Giving over time
Grant history
All 42 reported grants, largest first.
- $400,000
Belhaven University · Jackson, MS · 2023
To provide education opportunities and support
- $300,000
Belhaven University · Jackson, MS · 2024
To provide education opportunities and support
- $300,000
Belhaven University · Jackson, MS · 2022
To provide education opportunities and support
- $300,000
Belhaven University · Jackson, MS · 2021
To provide education opportunities and support
- $250,000
Warren a Hood Jr Family Foundation · Hattiesburg, MS · 2021
To support purposes of the organization
- $50,000
Sigma Chi Foundation · Evanston, IL · 2021
To support purposes of the organization
- $45,000
First Presbyterian Church · Jackson, MS · 2023
To support purposes of the organization
- $25,000
Casa · Jackson, MS · 2024
To support purposes of the organization
- $25,000
Casa · Jackson, MS · 2023
To support purposes of the organization
- $15,000
Reformed University Fellowship · Lawrenceville, GA · 2023
To support purposes of the organization
- $15,000
Mission To the World · Atlanta, GA · 2022
To support purposes of the organization
- $15,000
Reformed University Fellowship · Lawrenceville, GA · 2022
To support purposes of the organization
- $15,000
Reformed University Fellowship · Lawrenceville, GA · 2021
To support purposes of the organization
- $10,000
Mission To the World · Atlanta, GA · 2023
To support purposes of the organization
- $10,000
Mission To the World · Atlanta, GA · 2021
To support purposes of the organization
- $10,000
University of Mississippi Foundation · Oxford, MS · 2021
To support purposes of the organization
- $7,500
Junior League of Jackson · Jackson, MS · 2024
To support purposes of the organization
- $7,000
University of Mississippi Foundation · Oxford, MS · 2024
To support purposes of the organization
- $5,900
The Home Place · Madison, MS · 2022
To support purposes of the organization
- $5,000
Fellowship of Christian Athletes · Ridgeland, MS · 2024
To support purposes of the organization
- $5,000
Mission First · Jackson, MS · 2024
To support purposes of the organization
- $5,000
Fellowship of Christian Athletes · Ridgeland, MS · 2023
To support purposes of the organization
- $5,000
Community Foundation for Mississippi · Jackson, MS · 2022
to support purposes of the organization
- $5,000
Fellowship of Christian Athletes · Ridgeland, MS · 2022
To support purposes of the organization
- $5,000
New Horizon Ministries · Jackson, MS · 2022
To support purposes of the organization
- $5,000
Fellowship of Christian Athletes · Ridgeland, MS · 2021
To support purposes of the organization
- $2,500
First Presbyterian Day School · Jackson, MS · 2024
To support purposes of the organization
- $2,500
New Horizon Ministries · Moss Point, MS · 2024
To support purposes of the organization
- $2,500
Mission First · Jackson, MS · 2023
To support purposes of the organization
- $2,500
Mission First · Jackson, MS · 2022
To support purposes of the organization
- $2,500
Community Foundation for Mississippi · Jackson, MS · 2021
to support purposes of the organization
- $2,500
Mission First · Jackson, MS · 2021
To support purposes of the organization
- $2,000
Cru · Orlando, FL · 2023
To support purposes of the organization
- $2,000
Trans World Radio · Cary, NC · 2023
To support purposes of the organization
- $2,000
Cru · Orlando, FL · 2022
To support purposes of the organization
- $2,000
Real Christian Foundation · Richland, MS · 2022
To support purposes of the organization
- $2,000
Trans World Radio · Cary, NC · 2022
To support purposes of the organization
- $2,000
Cru · Orlando, FL · 2021
To support purposes of the organization
- $2,000
Stewpot Community Services · Jackson, MS · 2021
To support purposes of the organization
- $2,000
Trans World Radio · Cary, NC · 2021
To support purposes of the organization
- $1,000
Stewpot Community Services · Jackson, MS · 2022
To support purposes of the organization
- $500
Crusader Club · Jackson, MS · 2022
To support purposes of the organization
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