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Ambassador Mike Retzer Charitable Foundation is a private corporation based in GREENVILLE, MS. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2009. The principal officer is Michael Lynn Retzer Sr. It holds total assets of $3K. Annual income is reported at $17K. Total assets have grown from $3K in 2011 to $6K in 2023. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. Funding is distributed across 4 states, including Mississippi, California, Florida. According to available records, Ambassador Mike Retzer Charitable Foundation has made 47 grants totaling $391K, with a median grant of $7K. The foundation has distributed between $57K and $185K annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $185K distributed across 22 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $45K, with an average award of $8K. The foundation has supported 25 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Arkansas, California, Mississippi, which account for 68% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 9 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$5K
Average Grant
$10K
Largest Grant
$45K
Based on 7 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Ambassador Mike Retzer Charitable Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 47 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in AR, CA, MS.
Ambassador Mike Retzer Charitable Foundation has distributed a total of $391K across 47 grants. The median grant size is $7K, with an average of $8K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $45K.
Ambassador Mike Retzer Charitable Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Ambassador Mike Retzer Charitable Foundation is headquartered in GREENVILLE, MS. While based in MS, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 9 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Retzer Sr | President | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$76K
Total Assets
$6K
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$6K
Grants Paid
$76K
Contributions
$30K
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
47
Total Giving
$391K
Average Grant
$8K
Median Grant
$7K
Unique Recipients
25
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| St MarksGENERAL PURPOSE | Jackson, MS | $15K | 2023 |
| Humane SocietyGENERAL PURPOSE | Washington, DC | $500 | 2022 |
| Windsor Charitable FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE | Vero Beach, FL | $1K | 2020 |
| Palm Beach Heart AssociationGENERAL | West Palm Beach, FL | $15K | 2023 |
| Arkansas Childrens HospitalGENERAL PURPOSE | Little Rock, AR | $15K | 2023 |
| Teachers Of AmericaGENERAL PURPOSE | New York, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Washington School FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE | Greenville, MS | $7K | 2023 |
| Tri County Animal RescueGENERAL PURPOSE | Boca Raton, FL | $5K | 2023 |
| American Red CrossGENERAL | Boone, IA | $3K | 2023 |
| Wildlife MississippiGERNERAL PURPOSE | Stoneville, MS | $2K | 2023 |
| Council Of American AmbassadorsGENERAL PURPOSE | Washington, DC | $2K | 2023 |
| Kravis CenterGENERAL | West Palm Beach, FL | $1K | 2023 |
| St James Episcopal ChurchGENERAL PURPOSE | Greenville, MS | $1K | 2023 |
| St Matthews Parish SchoolGENERAL PURPOSE | Pacific Palisades, CA | $20K | 2022 |
| St Helena Hospital FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE | St Helena, CA | $10K | 2022 |
| Ronald Mcdonald HouseGENERAL PURPOSE | Akron, OH | $10K | 2022 |
| Episcopal Collegiate Annual FundGENERAL PURPOSE | Little Rock, AR | $8K | 2022 |
| Friends Of Children HospitalGENERAL PURPOSE | Flowood, MS | $5K | 2022 |
| Grammy MuseumGENERAL PURPOSE | Cleveland, MS | $3K | 2022 |
| Junior Auxillar Of GreenvilleGENERAL PURPOSE | Greenville, MS | $3K | 2021 |
| Yellowstone Wildlife SantuaryGENERAL PURPOSE | Red Lodge, MT | $1K | 2021 |
| Delta Debutante ClubGENERAL PURPOSE | Greenville, MS | $600 | 2021 |
| Kenter Canyon Parent CenterGENERAL PURPOSE | Los Angeles, CA | $5K | 2020 |
| SascfGENERAL PURPOSE | Greenville, MS | $5K | 2020 |
| Ua FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE | Clinton, MS | $2K | 2020 |
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