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Kids First Education Scholarship Foundation is a private corporation based in LAUREL, MS. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2021. The principal officer is Cellie Scoggin. It holds total assets of $60K. Annual income is reported at $53K. Total assets have grown from $8K in 2020 to $24K in 2023. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of education. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2023. According to available records, Kids First Education Scholarship Foundation has made 15 grants totaling $14K, with a median grant of $1K. The foundation has distributed between $7K and $7K annually from 2022 to 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $600 to $1K, with an average award of $946.667. The foundation has supported 8 unique organizations. Grant recipients are concentrated in Mississippi. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
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.
Kids First Education Scholarship Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of education. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 15 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MS.
Kids First Education Scholarship Foundation has distributed a total of $14K across 15 grants. The median grant size is $1K, with an average of $946.667. Individual grants have ranged from $600 to $1K.
Kids First Education Scholarship Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Kids First Education Scholarship Foundation is headquartered in LAUREL, MS.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cellie Scoggin | Vice President | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Charles Poer | President | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$12K
Total Assets
$24K
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$24K
Grants Paid
$7K
Contributions
$20K
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
15
Total Giving
$14K
Average Grant
$946.667
Median Grant
$1K
Unique Recipients
8
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kylie BurnetteTHE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS PROVIDE FUNDS FOR HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS IN MISSISSIPPI PLANNING TO PURSUE SECONDARY EDUCATION AND MAJOR IN EDUCATION. | Picayune, MS | $1K | 2023 |
| Emma WatsonTHE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS PROVIDE FUNDS FOR HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS IN MISSISSIPPI PLANNING TO PURSUE SECONDARY EDUCATION AND MAJOR IN EDUCATION. | Collinsville, MS | $1K | 2023 |
| Andrew CrapeTHE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS PROVIDE FUNDS FOR HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS IN MISSISSIPPI PLANNING TO PURSUE SECONDARY EDUCATION AND MAJOR IN EDUCATION. | Okolona, MS | $1K | 2023 |
| Tamara FinkleaTHE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS PROVIDE FUNDS FOR HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS IN MISSISSIPPI PLANNING TO PURSUE SECONDARY EDUCATION AND MAJOR IN EDUCATION. | Pascagoula, MS | $1K | 2023 |
| Kaitlyn WardTHE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS PROVIDE FUNDS FOR HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS IN MISSISSIPPI PLANNING TO PURSUE SECONDARY EDUCATION AND MAJOR IN EDUCATION. | Philadelphia, MS | $1K | 2023 |
| Wesley JobTHE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS PROVIDE FUNDS FOR HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS IN MISSISSIPPI PLANNING TO PURSUE SECONDARY EDUCATION AND MAJOR IN EDUCATION. | Gautier, MS | $1K | 2023 |
| Kaylee TaylorTHE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS PROVIDE FUNDS FOR HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS IN MISSISSIPPI PLANNING TO PURSUE SECONDARY EDUCATION AND MAJOR IN EDUCATION. | Meridian, MS | $1K | 2023 |
| Canopy Childrens SolutionThe students in this shelter have discipline issues and this shelter provides education and housing for these students. | Jakson, MS | $600 | 2022 |