Reedy Acres Foundation
Accepts applications
Reedy Acres Foundation is a private foundation in Water Valley, Mississippi. In tax year 2024 it gave $85,115 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $40,365. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$85,115
- Number of grants9
- Typical grant$2,500
- Largest grant$40,365
- Assets$734,357
- New grantees22%
Giving in 2024 was up from $61,623 the year before.
22% 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 | $61,623 | 10 | $635,276 |
| 2024 | $85,115 | 9 | $734,357 |
How to apply
| Contact | Lorri Williamson 536 County Road 95, Water Valley, MS 38965 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (662) 473-2870 |
| What to submit | Written request including purpose of the funds and estimated number of people to benefit from the grant. |
| Restrictions | Grants should benefit primarily residents of yalobusha county, Mississippi |
What Reedy Acres Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Mississippi.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Mississippi | 8 | $84,115 |
| Illinois | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Baptist Children's Village | To support care of children this org | $40,365 |
| Compassion Food Ministries | To help provide food for needy famil | $18,000 |
| Northwest Comm College Foundation | Scholarships | $15,000 |
| Water Valley Junior Auxiliary Inc | Community support | $5,000 |
| Doors of Hope | Help homeless through crisis | $2,500 |
| Salvation Army | Food and shelter for needy families | $2,000 |
| Ronald McDonald House Charities | Medical housing | $1,000 |
| Hope House of Hospitality | Medical housing and support | $750 |
| Second Chance Animal Alliance | Support county animal shelter | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Lorri Williamson
Questions people ask
Does Reedy Acres Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Reedy Acres Foundation give?
$85,115 in tax year 2024, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.
Who runs Reedy Acres Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Lorri Williamson (President).
What does Reedy Acres Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, human services and food and hunger.