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Millsaps Charitable Trust

Preselected recipients only Orlando, Florida · EIN 656347501

Millsaps Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Orlando, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $336,000 in 13 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $40,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was the same as $336,000 the year before.

0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$444,00012$5.6 million
2024$336,00013$6.2 million
2025$336,00013$6.7 million

How to apply

Millsaps Charitable Trust says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Millsaps Charitable Trust funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Florida.

StateGrantsAmount
Florida6$176,000
New York2$50,000
Maryland1$30,000
Texas1$30,000
California1$20,000
Virginia1$20,000
Kentucky1$10,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 13 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
United Way Broward
Ft Lauderdale, FL
General operating$40,000
Children's Diagnostic and Treatment Center
Ft Lauderdale, FL
General operating$40,000
Salvation Army
Fort Lauderdale, FL
General operating$40,000
Doctors Without Borders
Hagerstown, MD
General operating$30,000
UNICEF USA
New York, NY
General operating$30,000
Mercy Ships
Garden Valley, TX
General operating$30,000
South FL PBS
Boynton Beach, FL
General operating$25,000
Friends of WLRN
Miami, FL
General operating$25,000
National Audubon Society
New York, NY
General operating$20,000
Nature Conservancy
Arlington, VA
General operating$20,000
Sierra Club Foundation
Oakland, CA
General operating$20,000
Asbury Theological Seminary
Wilmore, KY
General operating$10,000
John Knox Village
Pompano Beach, FL
General operating$6,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Millsaps Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Millsaps Charitable Trust give?

$336,000 in tax year 2025, across 13 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.

Who runs Millsaps Charitable Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists Truist Bank (Trustee).

What does Millsaps Charitable Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly human services, environment and conservation and international.

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