The Emry Oxford Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
The Emry Oxford Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Greenville, Mississippi. In tax year 2024 it gave $78,400 in 18 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $40,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$78,400
- Number of grants18
- Typical grant$2,000
- Largest grant$40,000
- Assets$1.9 million
- New grantees67%
Giving in 2024 was up from $16,600 the year before.
67% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $16,600 | 7 | $1.7 million |
| 2024 | $78,400 | 18 | $1.9 million |
How to apply
The Emry Oxford 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.
What The Emry Oxford Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to Mississippi.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Mississippi | 7 | $55,700 |
| Maryland | 2 | $10,000 |
| Tennessee | 2 | $4,000 |
| Minnesota | 1 | $2,500 |
| New York | 1 | $2,500 |
| Florida | 1 | $1,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $1,000 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $1,000 |
| Ohio | 2 | $700 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ms Delta Community College | Charity | $40,000 |
| French Camp Academy | Charity | $8,500 |
| Grandmother Project Inc | Charity | $8,000 |
| Community Foundation of Washington | Charity | $3,500 |
| Mount Sinai Hospital | Charity | $2,500 |
| Mayo Clinic | Charity | $2,500 |
| Le Bonheur Children's Hospital | Charity | $2,000 |
| Make A Wish Foundation | Charity | $2,000 |
| St Jude Children's Hospital | Charity | $2,000 |
| American Cancer Society | Charity | $2,000 |
| Magnolia Speech School for the Deaf | Charity | $1,000 |
| Wounded Warriors Project Inc | Charity | $1,000 |
| Central Caribbean Marine Institute | Charity | $1,000 |
| Elks National Foundation Inc | Charity | $1,000 |
| United Way of Washington County Inc | Charity | $500 |
| MPB Foundation | Charity | $450 |
| Parma Commission on Aging Inc | Charity | $250 |
| Washington County Sheriff's Office | Charity | $200 |
Officers and trustees
- Emry Oxford
- Robert Seth Mann
- William E Dossett
Questions people ask
Does The Emry Oxford Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Emry Oxford Foundation Inc give?
$78,400 in tax year 2024, across 18 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.
Who runs The Emry Oxford Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Emry Oxford (Board of Directors), Robert Seth Mann (Board of Directors) and William E Dossett (Board of Directors).
What does The Emry Oxford Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, youth programs and health.