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Powell Foundation Inc

Accepts applications Tupelo, Mississippi · EIN 371873776

Powell Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Tupelo, Mississippi. In tax year 2024 it gave $505,000 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $505,000 and the largest $505,000. 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 $510,500 the year before.

0% of its 2024 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$510,5003$11.1 million
2024$505,0001$12.0 million

How to apply

ContactEdward O Powell
2620 Northplace Drive, Tupelo, MS 38804-5019
Phone or email(662) 456-8730, eopesq@gmail.com
What to submitWritten applications should include specific purpose of request.

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Powell Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Mississippi.

StateGrantsAmount
Mississippi1$505,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Create Foundation - Northeast Mississippi's Community Foundation
Tupelo, MS
Benevolence$505,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Powell Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Powell Foundation Inc give?

$505,000 in tax year 2024, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $505,000.

Who runs Powell Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Edward O Powell (President).

What does Powell Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly community development.

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