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The John Louis Black Family Foundation is a private trust based in MADISON, MS. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1995. The principal officer is John Black Jr. It holds total assets of $74K. Annual income is reported at $12K. Total assets have decreased from $692K in 2011 to $68K in 2023. The foundation is governed by 2 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 2016 to 2023. According to available records, The John Louis Black Family Foundation has made 5 grants totaling $41K, with a median grant of $5K. Annual giving has decreased from $33K in 2020 to $8K in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $23K, with an average award of $8K. The foundation has supported 4 unique organizations. Grant recipients are concentrated in Mississippi. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
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The John Louis Black Family Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 5 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MS.
The John Louis Black Family Foundation has distributed a total of $41K across 5 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $8K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $23K.
The John Louis Black Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
The John Louis Black Family Foundation is headquartered in MADISON, MS.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandra M Black | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| John L Black Jr | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$500
Total Assets
$68K
Fair Market Value
$300K
Net Worth
$68K
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$10K
Distribution Amount
$12K
Total Grants
5
Total Giving
$41K
Average Grant
$8K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
4
Most Common Grant
$2K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stewpot Community ServicesPROVIDE MEALS AND SHELTER TO THE HOMELESS AND NEEDY | Jackson, MS | $5K | 2022 |
| GatewayPROVIDE MEALS AND SHELTER TO THE HOMELESS AND NEEDY | Jackson, MS | $2K | 2022 |
| Mississippi Sports Foundation IncPROTECT, PROMOTE, AND PRESERVE MISSISSIPPI'S RICH SPORTS HISTORY | Jackson, MS | $1K | 2022 |
| Rabbits Of Relevance IncPROVIDE RABBIT MEAT TO LOCAL FOOD SHELTERS | Lexington, MS | $23K | 2020 |
FLOWOOD, MS
JACKSON, MS
GULFPORT, MS