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The Sally And Dick Molpus Foundation is a private corporation based in RIDGELAND, MS. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2008. The principal officer is James J Josey. It holds total assets of $2M. Annual income is reported at $132K. Total assets have grown from $2.1M in 2011 to $2.8M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 4 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. Grantmaking is concentrated in Mississippi. According to available records, The Sally And Dick Molpus Foundation has made 109 grants totaling $3.2M, with a median grant of $5K. Annual giving has grown from $700K in 2020 to $857K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $1.2M distributed across 44 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $200 to $300K, with an average award of $30K. The foundation has supported 46 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Mississippi, Louisiana, New Jersey, which account for 91% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 7 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$200
Median Grant
$2K
Average Grant
$26K
Largest Grant
$150K
Based on 22 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.
The Sally And Dick Molpus Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 109 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MS, LA, NJ.
The Sally And Dick Molpus Foundation has distributed a total of $3.2M across 109 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $30K. Individual grants have ranged from $200 to $300K.
The Sally And Dick Molpus Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
The Sally And Dick Molpus Foundation is headquartered in RIDGELAND, MS. While based in MS, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 7 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard H Molpus Jr | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Tyler Rosamond | VICE PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Terrell E Winstead | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Pam Steverson | TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$908K
Total Assets
$2.8M
Fair Market Value
$2.8M
Net Worth
$2.6M
Grants Paid
$857K
Contributions
$2.8M
Net Investment Income
$55K
Distribution Amount
$74K
Total: N/A
Total Grants
109
Total Giving
$3.2M
Average Grant
$30K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
46
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Zion United Methodist ChurchCONTRIBUTE TO ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Philadelphia, MS | $25K | 2022 |
| Msu FoundationCONTRIBUTE TO ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Mississippi State, MS | $300K | 2023 |
| National Parents For Public SchoolsCONTRIBUTE TO ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Jackson, MS | $200K | 2023 |
| Mississippi TodayCONTRIBUTE TO ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Ridgeland, MS | $100K | 2023 |
| The Parents Campaign - Research & EducationCONTRIBUTE TO ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Jackson, MS | $100K | 2023 |
| Community Foundation For MississippiCONTRIBUTE TO ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Jackson, MS | $58K | 2023 |
| The 18th WardCONTRIBUTE TO ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | New Orleans, LA | $35K | 2023 |
| Friends Of The Wilkinson CenterCONTRIBUTE TO ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Dallas, TX | $20K | 2023 |
| Legacy Education & Community EmpCONTRIBUTE TO ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Forest, MS | $20K | 2023 |
| Prairie Belt Blues FoundationCONTRIBUTE TO ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | West Point, MS | $10K | 2023 |
| 2nd Chance Ms IncCONTRIBUTE TO ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Oxford, MS | $5K | 2023 |
| Fondren Renaissance SocietyCONTRIBUTE TO ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Jackson, MS | $3K | 2023 |
| Nature Conservancy In MsCONTRIBUTE TO ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Jackson, MS | $2K | 2023 |
| Friends Of Thacker Mountain Radio IncCONTRIBUTE TO ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Oxford, MS | $1K | 2023 |
| Mcclean Fletcher CenterCONTRIBUTE TO ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Jackson, MS | $1K | 2023 |
| The RiverCONTRIBUTE TO ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Philadelphia, MS | $1K | 2023 |
| Ms Alliance Of Nonprofit & PhilanthropyCONTRIBUTE TO ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Jackson, MS | $750 | 2023 |
| Juvenile Diabetes Research FoundationCONTRIBUTE TO ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Jackson, MS | $500 | 2023 |
| Jsu Development FoundationCONTRIBUTE TO ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Jackson, MS | $500 | 2023 |
| Foundation For Mississippi HistoryCONTRIBUTE TO ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Jackson, MS | $150K | 2022 |
| University Of Mississippi FoundationCONTRIBUTE TO ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | University, MS | $10K | 2022 |
| Mission First Early Learning CenterCONTRIBUTE TO ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Jackson, MS | $10K | 2022 |
| Attala County Baptist AssociationCONTRIBUTE TO ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Kosciusko, MS | $3K | 2022 |
| Animal Rescue Fund Of MsCONTRIBUTE TO ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Jackson, MS | $2K | 2022 |
| Unc Center Study Of The American SouthCONTRIBUTE TO ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Chapel Hill, NC | $2K | 2022 |
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