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Hollis Foundation Inc

Accepts applications Columbus, Mississippi · EIN 205584390

Hollis Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Columbus, Mississippi. In tax year 2024 it gave $21,938 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $3,000 and the largest $6,938. 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 $32,601 the year before.

80% 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$32,6014$413,422
2024$21,9386$414,237

How to apply

ContactHollis Foundation Inc
C/O Joe Hollis 205 Hollis Dr, Columbus, MS 39702
Phone or email(662) 327-1769, joed@hollisroofing.com
What to submitWritten request.
DeadlinesNo deadlines.
RestrictionsGenerally limited to completion of education requirements or predetermined amount of support.

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Hollis Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Mississippi.

StateGrantsAmount
Mississippi3$9,000
Louisiana1$6,938
Missouri1$3,000
North Carolina1$3,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 6 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
New Orleans Baptist Seminary
New Orleans, LA
Education of ministrial students$6,938
Global Outreach International
Pontotoc, MS
Humanitarian$5,000
Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
Kansas City, MO
Education of ministrial students$3,000
Providence Baptist Church
Raleigh, NC
Humanitarian$3,000
Mt Zion Baptist Church
Columbus, MS
Religious$2,500
Individual
MS
Humanitarian$1,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Hollis Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: No deadlines..

How much does Hollis Foundation Inc give?

$21,938 in tax year 2024, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $3,000.

Who runs Hollis Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Joseph D Hollis (President).

What does Hollis Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and education.

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