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Private foundation (trust)EIN 260594821Est. 2008-08

THE DICK MOLPUS FOUNDATION

RIDGELAND, MS 39157

Total Assets

$2.8M

FY 2023

Annual Giving

$857K

FY 2023

Grants Made

18

FY 2023

Avg Grant

$48K

FY 2023

Grant Range

$500–$300K

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Focus Areas

Private Grantmaking Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2023 filing

Total Revenue

$2.9M

Total Expenses

$908K

Qualifying Distributions

$857K

Distributable Amount

$74K

Min. Investment Return

$75K

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Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

18 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $500 through median $8K to maximum $300K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

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Giving Over Time

6 years

Giving over time from 2018 to 2023. Peak $1.1M in 2018. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

154 grants

NEW VENTURE FUND
$1.4M
2 grants
MISSISSIPPI TODAY
$550K
5 grants
THE PARENTS CAMPAIGN - RESEARCH & EDUCATION
$500K
4 grants
MSU FOUNDATION
$468K
6 grants
NATIONAL PARENTS FOR PUBLIC SCHOOLS
$460K
3 grants
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR MISSISSIPPI
$264K
5 grants
FOUNDATION FOR MISSISSIPPI HISTORY
$170K
5 grants
THE 18TH WARD
$154K
5 grants

Grant Size Distribution

154 grants

<$10K
109
grants
$10–50K
25
grants
$50–250K
17
grants
$250K–1M
3
grants
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

12 states

Mississippi
$3.1M
66% of total
District of Columbia
$1.4M
29% of total
Louisiana
$137K
3% of total
New Jersey
$40K
1% of total
North Carolina
$27K
1% of total
Texas
$25K
1% of total
Alabama
$9K
0% of total
Massachusetts
$4K
0% of total
New York
$2K
0% of total
Ohio
$1K
0% of total

+2 more states

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