William B & Saramel Crooks
JACKSON, MS EIN: 64-0907797
Financial Overview
From 2023 IRS Form 990-PF
Total Assets
$2.8M
-4.9% YoY
Annual Giving
$370K
+65.0% YoY
Grant Count
4
-71.4% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$93K
+477.6% YoY
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
| Metric | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $2,846,289 | $2,991,850 | $3,150,191 |
| Revenue | $291,155 | $130,699 | $200,073 |
| Expenses | $433,283 | $286,352 | $219,733 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $370,075 | $224,275 | $183,675 |
| Net Investment Income | $249,257 | $91,990 | $153,509 |
| Distributable Amount | $162,898 | $185,040 | $200,112 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2023
Grant Size Distribution
41 grants across all recorded years
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 2023 IRS filing
From 2023 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SARAMEL R EVANS | PRESIDENT/DI | 1 | — |
| JOHN A EVANS III | TREASURER/DI | 1 | — |
| SARAMEL R CROOKS EVANS | SECRETARY/DI | 1 | — |
Geographic Focus
Where this funder has awarded grants
Grant Distribution by State
Mississippi $707K (77%)
North Carolina $118K (13%)
Louisiana $65K (7%)
Washington $10K (1%)
Alabama $9K (1%)
Vermont $5K (1%)
Georgia $4K (0%)
Tennessee $3K (0%)
Cities
AshevilleBarreBirminghamClarksdaleDecaturHattiesburgHillsboroughJacksonMeridianNashvilleNew OrleansNorth BirminghamOxfordPort TownsendPotts CampWaterford
Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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