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Max L Gibson & Jacqueline Gibson Foundation

Accepts applications Terre Haute, Indiana · EIN 356417568

Max L Gibson & Jacqueline Gibson Foundation is a private foundation in Terre Haute, Indiana. In tax year 2024 it gave $265,250 in 65 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $45,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $297,500 the year before.

8% of its 2024 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
2022$188,25077$6.5 million
2023$297,50076$7.9 million
2024$265,25065$8.9 million

How to apply

ContactJohn Perry The Hometown Savings Ban
PO Box 9629, Terre Haute, IN 47808-9629
Phone or email(812) 234-4864
What to submitWritten request should include the nature of the organization, a copy of the tax exemption letter and the reason for the request.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Max L Gibson & Jacqueline Gibson Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Indiana.

StateGrantsAmount
Indiana63$263,000
Kentucky1$2,000
Arkansas1$250

Grants paid in 2024

The 40 largest of 65 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Wabash Valley Family Sports Center
Seelyville, IN
General Support$45,000
Cross Lane Community Church
Terre Haute, IN
General Support$25,000
Hospice of the Wabash Valley
Terre Haute, IN
General Support$20,000
Indiana State Athletics
Terre Haute, IN
Genera Support$20,000
Rose Hulman Institute of Technology
Terre Haute, IN
General Support$20,000
Vigo County Historical Society
Terre Haute, IN
General Support$15,000
Eastside Christian Academy
Terre Haute, IN
General Support$10,000
Indiana Historical Society
Indianapolis, IN
General Support$10,000
St Mary of the Woods College
Terre Haute, IN
General Support$10,000
Wabash Valley Community Foundation
Terre Haute, IN
General Support$10,000
Next Step Foundation
Terre Haute, IN
General Support$10,000
Ivy Tech Community College
Terre Haute, IN
General Support$5,000
Phoenix House of Terre Haute
Terre Haute, IN
General Support$5,000
The Ark Christian Ministries
Converse, IN
General Support$5,000
The Maple Center
Terre Haute, IN
General Support$5,000
Terre Haute North Patriot Booster Club
Terre Haute, IN
General Support$5,000
Crisis Pregnancy Center
Terre Haute, IN
General Support$2,500
Gibault Home
Terre Haute, IN
General Support$2,500
Happiness Bag
Terre Haute, IN
General Support$2,500
Terre Haute North Vigo High School
Terre Haute, IN
General Support$2,500
Terre Haute Symphony Association
Terre Haute, IN
General Support$2,500
Terre Haute North Academic Booster Club
Terre Haute, IN
General Support$2,500
Terre Haute North Athletic Booster Club
Terre Haute, IN
General Support$2,500
Campus Ministry USA
Lexington, KY
General Support$2,000
Clay County Humane Society
Brazil, IN
General Support$1,000
Hamilton Center
Terre Haute, IN
General Support$1,000
Lighthouse Mission
Terre Haute, IN
General Support$1,000
Rio Grande Full Gospel Church
Terre Haute, IN
General Support$1,000
River Community Church
Brazil, IN
General Support$1,000
Seelyville Fire Department
Terre Haute, IN
General Support$1,000
Sports World Inc
Indianapolis, IN
General Support$1,000
Terre Haute Children's Museum
Terre Haute, IN
General Support$1,000
The King's Harvest Church
Terre Haute, IN
General Support$1,000
Tree's Inc
Terre Haute, IN
General Support$1,000
Vigo County Education Foundation
Terre Haute, IN
General Support$1,000
Wabash Valley Goodwill Industries
Seelyville, IN
General Support$1,000
Wabash Valley Health Center
Terre Haute, IN
General Support$1,000
14th and Chestnut Community Center
Terre Haute, IN
General Support$500
Catholic Charities of Terre Haute
Terre Haute, IN
General Support$500
Community Missionary Church
Brazil, IN
General Support$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Max L Gibson & Jacqueline Gibson Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Max L Gibson & Jacqueline Gibson Foundation give?

$265,250 in tax year 2024, across 65 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs Max L Gibson & Jacqueline Gibson Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists The Hometown Savings Bank (Agent), Gregory Gibson (Foundation Mana), Jami Patterson (Foundation Mana) and Lisa Gibson (Foundation Mana) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does Max L Gibson & Jacqueline Gibson Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and arts and culture.

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