Methodist Foundation of Mississippi

RIDGELAND, MS EIN: 64-0507167 Website

THE FOUNDATION EXISTS TO CULTIVATE AND ADMINISTER CURRENT AND DEFERRED GIFTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF MS UNITED METHODIST RELATED INSTITUTIONS, AGENCIES, LOCAL CHURCHES, AND OTHER MINISTRIES FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES AND SUPPORT AND TO EDUCATE THESE INSTITUTIONS IN CREATING A CULTURE OF GENEROSITY AND SOUND FINANCIAL PRACTICES.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$169.5M

+14.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$681K

-28.2% YoY

Grant Count

40

+25.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$17K

-42.6% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$2M$4M$6M$8M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$169,480,247$148,715,980$134,579,449
Revenue$5,080,088$1,667,660$6,271,287
Expenses$7,161,146$5,636,236$2,978,623
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$3,813,552$809,157$5,569,421
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$237K$474K$711K$948K14 grants202019 grants202119 grants202232 grants202340 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

PARKWAY HILLS UMC MADISON$58KST MARK'S UMC BRANDON$40KMISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVER…$40KMAIN STREET UMC HATTIESB…$38KAMORY FIRST UMC$34KST JOHN'S UMC GREENWOOD$32KUNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI$27KBRAXTON UMC$26KBIG CREEK UMC$25KPALMER HOME FOR CHILDREN$20K

Grant Size Distribution

124 grants across all recorded years

120<$50K2$50–100K1$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$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

TODD D MARIONASSOCIATE DIRECTOR/CFO$136KREV JOHN BRANNINGEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$107KBILLIE SPRABERRYTREASURER$98K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
BEN WALTONDIRECTOR1
BILLIE SPRABERRYTREASURER40$97,988
BRENT WILSONDIRECTOR1
CHARLES LEGGETT JRDIRECTOR1
CHRIS BOONEPRESIDENT1
DAN GIBSONDIRECTOR1
DANIEL HERRINGDIRECTOR1
DAVID BECKLEYDIRECTOR1
DR ACIE WHITLOCK JRDIRECTOR1
DR JOE N BAILEY IIIDIRECTOR1
DR JOHN DAVID ROBINSONDIRECTOR1
DR RON WHITEHEADDIRECTOR1
HENRY HOLIFIELDDIRECTOR1
JAN HITTPAST PRESIDENT1
JIM MOSSDIRECTOR1
KELLY RILEYDIRECTOR1
LESTER MYERSDIRECTOR1
MATT TRUSTYDIRECTOR1
PAUL DAVISDIRECTOR1
REV JOHN MOOREDIRECTOR1
REV TIM PRATHERDIRECTOR1
REV ZACHARY BEASLEYDIRECTOR1
REV MITCHELL HEDGEPETHDIRECTOR1
STEPHEN COOKDIRECTOR1
TIM SISKDIRECTOR1
WALKER STURDIVANTDIRECTOR1
WESLEY PEPPERDIRECTOR1
REV JOHN BRANNINGEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40$107,360
TODD D MARIONASSOCIATE DIRECTOR/CFO40$135,785

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

9states
+1 more states

Cities

AmoryAtlantaBaldwynBaton RougeBrandonBraxtonClevelandClintonColumbusDaytonDurhamEvanstonFrench CampGreenwoodGulfportHattiesburgHayesvilleHoustonJacksonLorman

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

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