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Butler Snow O'Mara Stevens & Cannada Foundation

Accepts applications Ridgeland, Mississippi · EIN 721363024

Butler Snow O'Mara Stevens & Cannada Foundation is a private foundation in Ridgeland, Mississippi. In tax year 2024 it gave $199,864 in 21 grants; the typical grant was $7,500 and the largest $20,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2024 was up from $150,885 the year before.

95% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$150,88521$2.2 million
2024$199,86421$1.7 million

How to apply

ContactAshley Wicks
1020 Highland Colony Pkwy Ste 1400, Ridgeland, MS 39157
Phone or email(601) 985-4547
What to submitLetter

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Butler Snow O'Mara Stevens & Cannada Foundation funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Tennessee4$48,195
Alabama5$41,250
Mississippi4$35,272
Texas3$31,400
Virginia2$25,000
Georgia2$13,500
Louisiana1$5,247

Grants paid in 2024

All 21 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Daily Planet Health Services
Richmond, VA
Bca campus safety initiative$20,000
West Tennessee Legal Services
Memphis, TN
Construction for trauma waiting room$20,000
Stewpot Community Services
Jackson, MS
Laundry facility upgrade$18,134
Meals on Wheels Collin County
McKinney, TX
Purchase new delivery vehicle$15,000
Wellstone
Huntsville, AL
Classroom for kids in crisis$15,000
Sexual Assault Center
Nashville, TN
Accessibility improvements$14,000
South Houston Nsbe Jr
Richmond, TX
Robotics and coding classes$10,000
United Ability Inc
Birmingham, AL
Assistive technology project$10,000
Habitat for Humanity Ms Capital Area
Jackson, MS
Water line replacement$7,500
Metrobooming Training Academy
Jackson, MS
Building renovations project$7,500
Next Step Ministries Inc
Woodstock, GA
New buiilding construction$7,500
Tennessee Innocence Project
Berryhill, TN
Updated technology and equipment$7,500
Woolley Institute for Spoken Language Education
Birmingham, AL
Inclusive playground project$7,500
Baptist Memorial Health Care Foundation
Memphis, TN
Milla's house relocation/furniture$6,695
Seedling Foundation
Austin, TX
Seedling mentor program$6,400
Mission Serve
Alpharetta, GA
Memphis serve 2025$6,000
Sexual Trauma Awareness and Response
Baton Rouge, LA
Technology improvements$5,247
Glenwood Inc
Birmingham, AL
Uv protection$5,000
Ramp Access Made Possible by Students
Richmond, VA
Construction for modular ramps$5,000
First Light
Birmingham, AL
Beds and bedding$3,750
Little Light House - Central Mississippi
Jackson, MS
Furnish surrey step-up house$2,138

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Butler Snow O'Mara Stevens & Cannada Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Butler Snow O'Mara Stevens & Cannada Foundation give?

$199,864 in tax year 2024, across 21 grants, with a typical grant of $7,500.

Who runs Butler Snow O'Mara Stevens & Cannada Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Ashley Wicks (President), Brad Anderson (Director), Brian Jackson (Director) and Cara Baer (Director) among 7 officers and trustees.

What does Butler Snow O'Mara Stevens & Cannada Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health, science and research and youth programs.

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