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Mr & Mrs E H Sumners Foundation

Grantmaking foundation in Ridgeland, Mississippi · EIN 64-6167983

Total giving
$5.2MTax year 2025
Total assets
$83MLatest reported
Latest IRS filing
2025Form 990 / 990-PF

Mission

NET INCOME IS DISTRIBUTED 3 TIMES A YEAR TO 5 INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING. EACH INSTITUTION ADMINISTERS THE TRUST FUNDS THROUGH ITS FINANCIAL AID OFFICE UNDER POLICY SET BY THE SCHOLARSHIP COMMITTEE OF EACH INSTITUTION IN MAKING EDUCATIONAL GRANTS TO STUDENTS.

Quoted from the foundation's IRS filing.

Giving by year

$4.1M2020
$4.3M2021
$3.3M2022
$6.6M2023
$5.1M2024
$5.2M2025

Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.

Top recipients

RecipientAmountTax year
Mississippi State University$1.5M2024
University of Ms$1.5M2024
Univ of Ms Medical School$1M2024
Holmes Community College$510K2024
Millsaps College$510K2024

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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.