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Cecil C & Laura C Higdon Charitable Trust Tr

Preselected recipients only Jackson, Mississippi · EIN 636173009

Cecil C & Laura C Higdon Charitable Trust Tr is a private foundation in Jackson, Mississippi. In tax year 2025 it gave $19,236 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $6,412 and the largest $6,412. 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 up from $15,177 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$18,1113$427,820
2024$15,1773$455,608
2025$19,2363$478,643

How to apply

Cecil C & Laura C Higdon Charitable Trust Tr 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 Cecil C & Laura C Higdon Charitable Trust Tr funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Florida.

StateGrantsAmount
Florida2$12,824
Alabama1$6,412

Grants paid in 2025

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Jay United Methodist Church
Jay, FL
General support$6,412
First Baptist Church
Jay, FL
General support$6,412
Bermuda United Methodist Church
Repton, AL
General support$6,412

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Cecil C & Laura C Higdon Charitable Trust Tr accept grant applications?

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

How much does Cecil C & Laura C Higdon Charitable Trust Tr give?

$19,236 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $6,412.

Who runs Cecil C & Laura C Higdon Charitable Trust Tr?

Its 2025 filing lists Trustmark National Bank (Trustee).

What does Cecil C & Laura C Higdon Charitable Trust Tr fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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