Also known as: Richard Adkerson Family Foundation · Adkerson Foundation
Based on their 2024 IRS Form 990-PF filing (EIN 721353058) — historical reported giving, not an open application portal.
Compiled from public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings. UseGrants is an independent aggregator, not affiliated with this foundation.
In its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF filing, Richard C Adkerson Family Foundation reported 23 grants totaling $1,576,000 to 15 organizations across 9 states and territories. Its largest reported grant was $400,000 to Mississippi State University Foundation.
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Purposes as written on the filing, most frequent first.
3 of the 23 grants in this filing (2024) — $121,000 — were reported for scholarships, fellowships, tuition or student financial aid.
Individual scholarship recipients named in the filing are not listed here.
| Recipient | Location | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Mississippi State University Foundation | MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS | $756,000 |
| The National World WAR II Museum | NEW ORLEANS, LA | $212,500 |
| Mississippi State - the Bulldog Club Inc | MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS | $200,000 |
| Yellowstone Park Foundation | BOZEMAN, MT | $100,000 |
| Tgen Foundation | PHOENIX, AZ | $80,000 |
| City of Starkville Cornerstone Sports Complex | STARKVILLE, MS | $70,000 |
| Kosciusko Foundation for Excellence in Education | KOSCIUSKO, MS | $30,000 |
| Water Mission | N CHARLESTON, SC | $25,000 |
| Western Visions National Museum | JACKSON, WY | $25,000 |
| The 18TH Ward Sports Club | NEW ORLEANS, LA | $20,000 |
| Trout Unlimited | ARLINGTON, VA | $20,000 |
| Bureau of Governmental Research | NEW ORLEANS, LA | $10,000 |
| Cottonwood Institute | DENVER, CO | $10,000 |
| Tupelo-Lee Humane Society | TUPELO, MS | $10,000 |
| Flyte | AUSTIN, TX | $7,500 |
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Source: this foundation’s own public IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024 — Part XV (grants paid). Figures are as reported by the foundation for a single filing year and reflect historical giving, not a current application opportunity. UseGrants is an independent aggregator, not affiliated with this foundation. Always confirm details with the funder before applying.
