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W E W Foundation is a private trust based in RIDGELAND, MS. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1992. The principal officer is Belinda Styres. It holds total assets of $451K. Annual income is reported at $39K. Total assets have grown from $305K in 2011 to $446K in 2023. The foundation is governed by 4 officers and trustees. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in Mississippi. According to available records, W E W Foundation has made 11 grants totaling $130K, with a median grant of $10K. The foundation has distributed between $31K and $36K annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2021 with $36K distributed across 4 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $300 to $21K, with an average award of $12K. The foundation has supported 6 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Mississippi and Louisiana and Florida. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$300
Median Grant
$10K
Average Grant
$11K
Largest Grant
$21K
Based on 3 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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W E W Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 11 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MS, LA, FL.
W E W Foundation has distributed a total of $130K across 11 grants. The median grant size is $10K, with an average of $12K. Individual grants have ranged from $300 to $21K.
Charitable.
W E W Foundation is headquartered in RIDGELAND, MS. While based in MS, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 3 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belinda B Styres | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Steve Rogers | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| William E Walker Iii | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| David Andress | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$33K
Total Assets
$446K
Fair Market Value
$682K
Net Worth
$446K
Grants Paid
$31K
Contributions
$25K
Net Investment Income
$11K
Distribution Amount
$31K
Total Grants
11
Total Giving
$130K
Average Grant
$12K
Median Grant
$10K
Unique Recipients
6
Most Common Grant
$21K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson Preparatory School FoundationTo provide quality educational opportunities. | Jackson, MS | $21K | 2023 |
| Northminster Baptist ChurchTo support the religious purposes of the organization. | Jackson, MS | $10K | 2023 |
| Jackson Preparatory SchoolTo provide quality educational opportunities. | Jackson, MS | $21K | 2021 |
| Bayou Dularge Baptist ChurchTo support the religious purposes of the organization | Theriot, LA | $5K | 2021 |
| Ocean Reef Medical Center FoundationTo support the purposes of the organization | Key Largo, FL | $400 | 2021 |
| Newman Services FoundationTO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION. organization. | Jackson, MS | $300 | 2020 |