Funding search · EIN 204028699 · Jackson, MS
Sam E & Burnice C Wittel 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.
- 73
- grants reported
- $454,750
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $5,000
- 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.
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Top recipients
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- Mississippi Center for Public Policy3 grants · $70,000
- The Hoover Institution3 grants · $30,000
- New Stage Theatre3 grants · $30,000
- Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame & Museum3 grants · $28,500
- African Bible Colleges3 grants · $26,500
- First Presbyterian Church2 grants · $23,000
- Belhaven University3 grants · $21,000
- Ixo1 grant · $20,000
- First Presbyterian Day School1 grant · $20,000
- The Heritage Foundation2 grants · $20,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 73 reported grants, largest first.
- $30,000
Mississippi Center for Public Policy · Jackson, MS · 2024
General
- $20,000
Ixo · Chattanooga, TN · 2024
General
- $20,000
First Presbyterian Day School · Jackson, MS · 2023
Education
- $20,000
Mississippi Center for Public Policy · Jackson, MS · 2023
General
- $20,000
Mississippi Center for Public Policy · Jackson, MS · 2022
General
- $16,500
African Bible Colleges · Clinton, MS · 2022
General
- $13,000
First Presbyterian Church · Jackson, MS · 2024
General
- $12,000
Febc - Korea in Los Angeles · La Mirada, CA · 2024
General
- $11,000
Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame & Museum · Jackson, MS · 2024
General
- $11,000
Belhaven University · Jackson, MS · 2022
Education
- $10,000
New Stage Theatre · Jackson, MS · 2024
General
- $10,000
The Heritage Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024
General
- $10,000
The Hoover Institution · Stanford, CA · 2024
General
- $10,000
New Stage Theatre · Jackson, MS · 2023
General
- $10,000
The Heritage Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023
General
- $10,000
The Hoover Institution · Stanford, CA · 2023
General
- $10,000
First Presbyterian Church · Jackson, MS · 2022
General
- $10,000
Mississippi Kidney Foundation · Jackson, MS · 2022
Healthcare
- $10,000
New Stage Theatre · Jackson, MS · 2022
General
- $10,000
The Hoover Institution · Stanford, CA · 2022
General
- $8,750
Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame & Museum · Jackson, MS · 2023
General
- $8,750
Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame & Museum · Jackson, MS · 2022
General
- $5,000
African Bible Colleges · Clinton, MS · 2024
General
- $5,000
Alliance Defending Freedom · Scottsdale, AZ · 2024
General
- $5,000
Belhaven University · Jackson, MS · 2024
Education
- $5,000
Friends of Mississippi Dentistry · Ridgeland, MS · 2024
Healthcare
- $5,000
Independent Institute · Oakland, CA · 2024
General
- $5,000
Judicial Watch · Washington, DC · 2024
General
- $5,000
Media Research Center · Reston, VA · 2024
General
- $5,000
Samaritan'S Purse · Boone, NC · 2024
General
- $5,000
Wilson Research Foundation · Jackson, MS · 2024
General
- $5,000
African Bible Colleges · Clinton, MS · 2023
General
- $5,000
Alliance Defending Freedom · Scottsdale, AZ · 2023
General
- $5,000
Belhaven University · Jackson, MS · 2023
Education
- $5,000
Judicial Watch · Washington, DC · 2023
General
- $5,000
Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation · Simi Valley, CA · 2023
General
- $5,000
Wilson Research Foundation · Jackson, MS · 2023
General
- $5,000
Alliance Defending Freedom · Scottsdale, AZ · 2022
General
- $5,000
Judicial Watch · Washington, DC · 2022
General
- $5,000
Media Research Center · Reston, VA · 2022
General
- $5,000
Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation · Simi Valley, CA · 2022
General
- $5,000
The Fund for American Studies · Washington, DC · 2022
General
- $5,000
The William Cliff Heaton Jr Foundation · Lyon, MS · 2022
General
- $5,000
Wilson Research Foundation · Jackson, MS · 2022
General
- $3,000
The Fund for American Studies · Washington, DC · 2024
General
- $3,000
Young Life · Colorado Springs, CO · 2023
General
- $3,000
Young Life · Colorado Springs, CO · 2022
General
- $2,500
Indopartners Agency · Mesa, AZ · 2024
General
- $2,500
Indopartners Agency · Mesa, AZ · 2023
General
- $2,500
Bethesda Presbyterian Church · Edwards, MS · 2022
General
- $2,500
Canopy Children'S Solutions · Jackson, MS · 2022
General
- $2,500
Indopartners Agency · Mesa, AZ · 2022
General
- $2,000
Desire Street Ministries · Atlanta, GA · 2024
General
- $2,000
Jackson Heart Foundation · Jackson, MS · 2024
Healthcare
- $2,000
Palmer Home for Children · Lake Cormorant, MS · 2024
General
- $2,000
Young Life · Colorado Springs, CO · 2024
General
- $2,000
Febc - Korea in Los Angeles · La Mirada, CA · 2023
General
- $2,000
Palmer Home for Children · Lake Cormorant, MS · 2023
General
- $2,000
Baptist Health Foundation · Jackson, MS · 2022
General
- $2,000
Febc - Korea in Los Angeles · La Mirada, CA · 2022
General
- $2,000
Palmer Home for Children · Lake Cormorant, MS · 2022
General
- $1,500
Mississippi Children'S Museum · Jackson, MS · 2024
General.
- $1,500
The Little Lighthouse of Central Mississippi · Jackson, MS · 2024
General
- $1,500
Mississippi Children'S Museum · Jackson, MS · 2023
General.
- $1,500
The William Cliff Heaton Jr Foundation · Lyon, MS · 2023
General
- $1,500
Mississippi Children'S Museum · Jackson, MS · 2022
General.
- $1,000
The McClean Fletcher Center · Jackson, MS · 2024
General
- $1,000
The William Cliff Heaton Jr Foundation · Lyon, MS · 2024
General
- $1,000
Desire Street Ministries · Atlanta, GA · 2023
General
- $1,000
The McClean Fletcher Center · Jackson, MS · 2023
General
- $1,000
River of Pearls Nsdar · Ridgeland, MS · 2022
General
- $1,000
The McClean Fletcher Center · Jackson, MS · 2022
General
- $750
River of Pearls Nsdar · Ridgeland, MS · 2024
General
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