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Family Care Foundation

Accepts applications Hattiesburg, Mississippi · EIN 640893618

Family Care Foundation is a private foundation in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. In tax year 2025 it gave $218,250 in 28 grants; the typical grant was $3,350 and the largest $49,700. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2025 was down from $225,600 the year before.

12% 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$332,60032$875,763
2024$225,60033$984,945
2025$218,25028$956,611

How to apply

ContactJonathan D Kittrell
30 Darby Road, Hattiesburg, MS 39402
Phone or email(601) 434-3320
What to submitTyped format stating the requested amount along with proposed use of funds

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Family Care Foundation funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Mississippi21$196,600
Louisiana1$14,000
Texas2$3,400
Tennessee1$3,000
Maryland1$500
District of Columbia1$450
Arizona1$300

Grants paid in 2025

All 28 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Rawls Springs Baptist Church
Hattiesburg, MS
Religious$49,700
Maybank Baptist Church
Hattiesburg, MS
Religious$42,100
William Carey College
Hattiesburg, MS
Educational$24,000
Louisiana Baptist Children's Home
Monroe, LA
Non-Profit Mission$14,000
Individual
MS
Educational$12,500
Homes of Hope for Children
Purvis, MS
Non-Profit Mission$12,000
The Baptist Children's Village
Jackson, MS
Missionary$10,000
Lumberton Church of Christ
Lumberton, MS
Religious$8,000
Baxterville Baptist Church
Lumberton, MS
Religious$7,000
Christian Services Inc
Hattiesburg, MS
Missionary$4,800
Church of Christ of Collins
Collins, MS
Religious$3,500
Church of Christ of Petal
Petal, MS
Religious$3,500
Kensington Woods Church
Hattiesburg, MS
Religious$3,500
Spirit of Love
Hattiesburg, MS
Educational$3,500
Presbyterian Christian School
Hattiesburg, MS
Educational$3,200
Billy Graham Evangelistic Assn
Fort Worth, TX
Religious$3,000
Homes of Grace
Vancleave, MS
Missionary$3,000
St Jude Research Hospital
Memphis, TN
Missionary$3,000
Hattiesburg Community Church
Hattiesburg, MS
Religious$2,500
Individual
MS
Religious$1,700
Main Street Baptist Church
Hattiesburg, MS
Religious$1,500
Steps of Hope - Guatemala
Cantonsville, MD
Educational$500
Aclj
Washington, DC
Non-Profit Mission$450
Individual
TX
Non-Profit Mission$400
Jewish Voice Ministries Internation
Phoenix, AZ
Missionary$300
Caney Baptist Church
Lumberton, MS
Religious$200
Corinth Baptist Church
Cornith, MS
Religious$200
Pleasant Home Cemetery
Purvis, MS
Religious$200

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Family Care Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Family Care Foundation give?

$218,250 in tax year 2025, across 28 grants, with a typical grant of $3,350.

Who runs Family Care Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Jonathan D Kittrell (President), Eric Kittrell (Director), Thomas Kittrell (Director) and Amy Caveny (Director).

What does Family Care Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and youth programs.

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