17 private foundations reported grants to Jackson, Tennessee recipients on their IRS Form 990-PF filings for tax years 2023–2024. Historical giving records — not an open application portal.
Compiled from public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings. UseGrants is an independent aggregator, not affiliated with any foundation listed. Grants paid directly to named individuals are excluded from recipient counts and tables.
Across tax years 2023–2024, 17 private foundations reported 35 grants totaling $2,386,981 to 30 organizations in Jackson, Tennessee. The most-funded purposes were community & economic development (4 grants) and education (2 grants). Ford Philanthropy gave the most by reported dollars — $1,294,591 across 7 grants. The median reported grant was $12,500.
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Purpose text from each foundation’s own Part XV filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.
“Of state” is the share of that foundation’s reported Tennessee dollars that landed in Jackson — a funder at 90% is effectively a Jackson funder, one at 5% happens to give here.
| Foundation | Grants | Total | Of state |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ford Philanthropy | 7 | $1,294,591 | 61% |
| Living Water Foundation | 1 | $321,640 | 100% |
| Charles & Debby Campbell Family Foundation | 5 | $280,000 | 100% |
| The Grace Foundation of Memphis Inc | 2 | $134,000 | 6% |
| Park Foundation Inc | 1 | $100,000 | 67% |
| H&M Foundation | 6 | $78,500 | 65% |
| TWO Eagles Foundation Inc | 1 | $55,000 | 9% |
| Bluescope Foundation North America | 3 | $25,500 | 12% |
Totals across every reported grant in the filings above. Individuals are excluded.
| Recipient | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|
| United WAY of West Tennessee | 2 | $843,591 |
| Southwest Tennessee Development District | 1 | $360,000 |
| Pioneer Missions Global Pioneer Missions Global | 1 | $321,640 |
| Dream Center of Jackson | 1 | $200,000 |
| Union University | 2 | $135,000 |
| Mississippi Votes | 1 | $100,000 |
| Entrepreneur Development Center of SW TN Inc DBA Theco | 2 | $60,000 |
| ST Mary's School | 1 | $55,000 |
| Fellowship Bible Church | 1 | $35,000 |
| Pioneer Missions Global | 2 | $34,000 |
17 private foundations reported grants to recipients in Jackson, Tennessee on their IRS Form 990-PF filings, totaling $2,386,981 across 35 grants. The largest by reported dollars were Ford Philanthropy, Living Water Foundation, Charles & Debby Campbell Family Foundation. These are historical filings, not open application portals — contact each foundation for current guidelines.
Reported purposes in Jackson, Tennessee concentrate in community & economic development (4), education (2), religion (2). Purpose text comes from Part XV of each foundation's own 990-PF filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.
The median reported grant to a Jackson, Tennessee recipient was $12,500, and the largest single reported grant was $836,591. Amounts are as reported by the filing foundation and reflect a historical tax year.
Foundation filings are historical. The UseGrants feed tracks federal and state opportunities that are open today, with the eligibility explained in plain English.
Source: public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings (tax years 2023–2024). Amounts are as reported by each filing foundation and reflect historical giving, not a current application opportunity. Recipient location is the address the foundation reported, which may differ from where a program operates. UseGrants is an independent aggregator — always confirm details with the funder before applying.
