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Filing year 2023

ERGON FOUNDATION INC

Jackson, Mississippi·EIN 64-0656341·NTEE T20 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)

* Sector derived from filing type (Form 990-PF), not IRS-assigned

Total revenue
$11.7M
Total assets
$208.3M
Total expenses
$11.5M
Reported officers
7

Reported officers (all unpaid)

No paid executives reported in 2023. ERGON FOUNDATION INC reported 7 unpaid officers and board members on its 990-PF.

President
Vice- President/director
Vice- President/director
Vice- President/director
Vice- President/director
Treasurer
Secretary

Grants paid

Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2023 Form 990-PF, Part XV.

Total granted

$10.6M

Itemized grants

157

Median grant

$25k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
CLEVELAND CLINIC FOUNDATION INCCLEVELAND, OHGENERAL SUPPORT$500k
THE LITTLE LIGHT HOUSEJACKSON, MSCAPITAL CAMPAIGN$500k
THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS FOUNDATIONAUSTIN, TXMD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER$500k
JACKSON ACADEMY INCJACKSON, MSCAPITAL CAMPAIGN$300k
JACKSON PREPARATORY SCHOOL FOUNDATIONJACKSON, MSCAPITAL CAMPAIGN$300k
MSU FOUNDATIONMISSISSIPPI STATE, MSSUMMER BRIDGE & DIVERSITY FUND$300k
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR MISSISSIPPIJACKSON, MSFRIENDS OF THE PLANETARIUM FUND$250k
GREAT CITY MS FOUNDATIONJACKSON, MSGENERAL SUPPORT$250k
MAGNOLIA SPEECH SCHOOLJACKSON, MSBUILDING HOPE CAMPAIGN$250k
THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI FOUNDATIONOXFORD, MSENGINEERING, DIVERSITY, COMPUTER SCIENCE$250k
MISSISSIPPI PRISON CHAPEL FOUNDATION INCMADISON, MSPRISON CHAPEL CONSTRUCTION$230k
AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY INCJACKSON, MSGENERAL SUPPORT$200k
ASPHALT INSTITUTE FOUNDATIONLEXINGTON, KYGENERAL SUPPORT$200k
JACKSON HEART FOUNDATIONJACKSON, MSGENERAL SUPPORT$200k
MISSISSIPPI CHILDREN'S MUSEUMJACKSON, MSGENERAL SUPPORT$200k
MISSISSIPPI COLLEGECLINTON, MSGORE ARTS COMPLEX PROJECT$200k
REDEEMERS SCHOOLJACKSON, MSCAPITAL CAMPAIGN$200k
THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI FOUNDATIONOXFORD, MSCHILDREN' MISSISSIPPI CAMPAIGN$200k
WILSON RESEARCH FOUNDATIONJACKSON, MSGENERAL SUPPORT$200k
CHRIST PRESBYTERIAN ACADEMYNASHVILLE, TNUNSEEN STORIES CAPITAL CAMPAIGN$150k
JACKSON PREPARATORY SCHOOL FOUNDATIONJACKSON, MSLOCKER ROOM AND MANNING CENTER$150k
THE SALVATION ARMY - JACKSONJACKSON, MSGENERAL SUPPORT$150k
MISSISSIPPI CHILDREN'S HOME SOCIETY (DBA CANOPY CHILDREN'S SOLUTIONS)JACKSON, MSGENERAL SUPPORT$125k
STEWPOT COMMUNITY SERVICES INCJACKSON, MSGENERAL SUPPORT$125k
AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATIONJACKSON, MSGENERAL SUPPORT$100k
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Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

ERGON FOUNDATION INC reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$6.5M
$12.2M
2022
$11.7M
$11.5M
2023
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.

This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($150M - $1B), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.

Sector benchmark

What Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking executives earn in Mississippi

ERGON FOUNDATION INC reported no executive compensation in its latest filing. For context, the highest-paid executive at a comparable philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organization in Mississippi earns a median of $14,972.

25th percentile
$5k
Median
$14,972
75th percentile
$72k
90th percentile
$124k

These are philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 106 organizations across 106 filings (2021 – 2024).

See full Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking pay data for Mississippi
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What are ERGON FOUNDATION INC's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, ERGON FOUNDATION INC reported $11.7M in total revenue and $11.5M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($150M - $1B), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.