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The Adventus Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Oxford, Mississippi · EIN 832812614

The Adventus Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Oxford, Mississippi. In tax year 2024 it gave $93,000 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $30,000 and the largest $60,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $101,000 the year before.

33% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$101,0004$1.4 million
2024$93,0003$1.5 million

How to apply

The Adventus Foundation Inc says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Adventus Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to North Carolina.

StateGrantsAmount
North Carolina1$60,000
Mississippi1$30,000
Texas1$3,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
All Things New Inc
Raleigh, NC
Donation$60,000
Tag Kids Club
Belzoni, MS
Donation$30,000
Assist the Officer
Houston, TX
Donation$3,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Adventus Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does The Adventus Foundation Inc give?

$93,000 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $30,000.

Who runs The Adventus Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Dickson Perry (President & Director), Charles J Allen (Director) and Steve Strickland (Director).

What does The Adventus Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly youth programs.

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