Delta Research Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Delta Research Foundation is a private foundation in Stoneville, Mississippi. In tax year 2024 it gave $512,346 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $179,799 and the largest $308,547. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$512,346
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$179,799
- Largest grant$308,547
- Assets$2.4 million
- New grantees33%
Giving in 2024 was down from $723,495 the year before.
33% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $723,495 | 2 | $2.4 million |
| 2024 | $512,346 | 3 | $2.4 million |
How to apply
Delta Research Foundation 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.
What Delta Research Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Mississippi.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Mississippi | 2 | $332,547 |
| Virginia | 1 | $179,799 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ms State University | Research grant | $308,547 |
| USA Rice Council | Research donation | $179,799 |
| Delta Rice Promotions | Rice promotions | $24,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Frank Howell
Questions people ask
Does Delta Research Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Delta Research Foundation give?
$512,346 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $179,799.
Who runs Delta Research Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Frank Howell (Executive Di).
What does Delta Research Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly science and research and education.