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James M Thomas And Luvie C Thomas Foundation is a private corporation based in OXFORD, MS. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1997. The principal officer is Carol T Barnes. It holds total assets of $1.9M. Annual income is reported at $311K. Total assets have decreased from $2.7M in 2011 to $1.8M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 5 officers and trustees. 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 2021 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Mississippi and Louisiana. According to available records, James M Thomas And Luvie C Thomas Foundation has made 32 grants totaling $845K, with a median grant of $23K. Annual giving has grown from $180K in 2021 to $665K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $75K, with an average award of $26K. The foundation has supported 13 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Mississippi and Louisiana and Alabama. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$5K
Median Grant
$13K
Average Grant
$18K
Largest Grant
$50K
Based on 10 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.
James M Thomas And Luvie C Thomas Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 32 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MS, LA, AL.
James M Thomas And Luvie C Thomas Foundation has distributed a total of $845K across 32 grants. The median grant size is $23K, with an average of $26K. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $75K.
James M Thomas And Luvie C Thomas Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
James M Thomas And Luvie C Thomas Foundation is headquartered in OXFORD, MS. While based in MS, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 3 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carol Thomas Barnes | PRESIDENT | $2K | $0 | $2K |
| Amy Thomas Crawford | TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Ashley Crawford Jones | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Laura Crawford Rackley | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| James K Dossett Jr | VICE-PRESIDENT/SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$282K
Total Assets
$1.8M
Fair Market Value
$6.3M
Net Worth
$1.8M
Grants Paid
$280K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$237K
Distribution Amount
$284K
Total Grants
32
Total Giving
$845K
Average Grant
$26K
Median Grant
$23K
Unique Recipients
13
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Of Mississippi FoundationFUND PATTERSON SCHOOL OF ACCOUNTANCY BUILDING FUND | Oxford, MS | $75K | 2023 |
| Baptist Health FoundationFUND MOBILE CARDIOVASCULAR PROGRAM | Jackson, MS | $60K | 2023 |
| Mississippi Baptist ConventionFUND TORNADO DISASTER RELIEF EFFORTS | Jackson, MS | $50K | 2023 |
| The Starkville Academy Development FundFUND EDUCATIONAL IMPROVEMENTS AND DYSLEXIA THERAPY PROGRAM AT STARKVILLE ACADEMY | Starkville, MS | $35K | 2023 |
| First Baptist Church Carthage MississippiFUND SPECIAL PROJECTS OF FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH, CARTHAGE, MS | Carthage, MS | $30K | 2023 |
| Mississippi Baptist FoundationFUND SCHOLARSHIPS FOR SEMINARY STUDENTS | Jackson, MS | $26K | 2023 |
| Millsaps CollegeFUND CLEAN WATER PROJECT AT MILLSAPS COLLEGE | Jackson, MS | $20K | 2023 |
| Mississippi CollegeFUND CURRENT AND ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIPS | Clinton, MS | $15K | 2023 |
| Tom Harrison Pastoral MinistriesFUND EDUCATIONAL MINISTRIES | Shreveport, LA | $10K | 2023 |
| East Central Community College Foundation IncFUND ANNUAL SCHOLARSHIPS | Decatur, MS | $7K | 2023 |
| Mountain Brook City Schools Council PtoFUND INNOVATIVE EDUCATIONAL INITIATIVES | Mountain Brook, AL | $5K | 2023 |
| The Cross Of Christ For StarkvilleFUND COSTS OF CROSS PROJECT IN OKTIBBEHA COUNTY | Starkville, MS | $5K | 2021 |
| First Baptist Church Oxford MississippiFUND RENOVATION AND MAINTENANCE OF SBC DISASTER RELIEF TRAILER | Oxford, MS | $5K | 2021 |
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