Create Foundation

TUPELO, MS EIN: 23-7248582 Website

NONPROFIT, CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION WHICH SERVES AS A COMMUNITY FOUNDATION TO STIMULATE GIVING FOR HUMAN DEV- OLPMENT PROJECTS IN EDUCATION, HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, CULTURAL ENRICHMENT, AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$181.6M

+8.7% YoY

Annual Giving

$18.6M

+63.5% YoY

Grant Count

6

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$3.1M

+63.5% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$7M$14M$22M$29M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$181,615,605$167,121,440$145,002,531
Revenue$26,192,583$22,231,092$17,703,695
Expenses$22,369,025$14,512,145$14,742,729
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$4,956,116$3,680,016$2,763,513
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5M$9M$14M$19M6 grants20206 grants20216 grants20226 grants20236 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2024

DONOR DIRECTED TO VARIOU…$8.6MDISBURSEMENTS FOR SPECIA…$8.2MENDOWMENT FUND DISTRIBUT…$1.2MCREATE UNRESTRICTED GRANTS$281KDESIGNATED TO VARIOUS CH…$264KPROGRAM SERVICE DISBURSE…$205K

Grant Size Distribution

30 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K5$100–250K3$250–500K7$500K–1M8$1–5M5$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

MICHAEL K CLAYBORNEPRESIDENT$276KJUANITA FLOYDSENIOR V.P.$130KKRISTY LUSEVP - TOYOTA$125K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
MICHAEL K CLAYBORNEPRESIDENT40$275,994
WILLIAM BRONSONDIRECTOR1
JUANITA FLOYDSENIOR V.P.40$129,661
KRISTY LUSEVP - TOYOTA40$124,610
MATT BOGUEDIRECTOR1
JASON BROOKSDIRECTOR1
MARY CHILDSCHAIRMAN1
GRACE CLARKDIRECTOR1
BO COLLINSDIRECTOR1
PHIL FAULKNERDIRECTOR1
LISA HAWKINSDIRECTOR1
TIFFANNIE HEDINDIRECTOR1
JULIE HENRYDIRECTOR1
JACK REED JRDIRECTOR1
LARRY KIRKDIRECTOR1
KIRK LEWISSECRETARY1
RANDY LONGVICE CHAIRMA1
ROBIN MCCORMICKDIRECTOR1
LUKE MONTGOMERYDIRECTOR1
BECKY ROLLINSDIRECTOR1
DAVID RUMBARGERTREASURER1
DR DAVID SHAWDIRECTOR1
ORMA SMITHDIRECTOR1
SHANE SPEESDIRECTOR1
BILLYE JEAN STROUDDIRECTOR1
ROBYN TANNEHILLDIRECTOR1
MARK TAPPDIRECTOR1
LEE TUCKERDIRECTOR1
MITCH WAYCASTERDIRECTOR1
BRYAN WILSONDIRECTOR1

Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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