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Puckett Serves Foundation

Accepts applications Flowood, Mississippi · EIN 271391689

Puckett Serves Foundation is a private foundation in Flowood, Mississippi. In tax year 2025 it gave $8,335 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $1,088 and the largest $4,057. 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 $9,434 the year before.

50% of its 2025 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$5,4124$22,200
2024$9,4348$12,119
2025$8,3357$2,754

How to apply

ContactPucket Serves Foundation
100 Caterpillar, Flowood, MS 39232
Phone or email(769) 777-7171
What to submitLetter

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Puckett Serves Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Mississippi.

StateGrantsAmount
Mississippi7$8,335

Grants paid in 2025

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Christmas Fish Fries
Flowood, MS
Christmas Fish Fries$4,057
Northwood Church
Gulfport, MS
Donation$1,125
Mississippi Baptist Convention Board
Jackson, MS
Donation$1,125
The Proclaimers
Mize, MS
Donation$1,088
Christmas Fish Fries
Flowood, MS
Christmas Fish Fries$677
First Baptist Church Brandon
Brandon, MS
Donation$150
Briar Hill Baptist Church
Florence, MS
Donation$113

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Puckett Serves Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Puckett Serves Foundation give?

$8,335 in tax year 2025, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $1,088.

Who runs Puckett Serves Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Richard H Puckett (Chairman and President), Hastings Puckett (Secretary) and John Putman (Treasurer).

What does Puckett Serves Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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