Well Told Grants

Foundations / Mississippi

Warren A Hood Jr Family Foundation

Accepts applications Hattiesburg, Mississippi · EIN 205928288

Warren A Hood Jr Family Foundation is a private foundation in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. In tax year 2025 it gave $833,000 in 15 grants; the typical grant was $15,000 and the largest $400,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $763,000 the year before.

53% 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$767,83416$15.9 million
2024$763,0009$17.3 million
2025$833,00015$33.6 million

How to apply

ContactWarren A Hood Jr
1978 Hood Blvd Suite 300, Hattiesburg, MS 39401
Phone or email(601) 582-1545
What to submitNo specific form is required

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Warren A Hood Jr Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Mississippi13$428,000
Ohio1$400,000
Virginia1$5,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 15 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Cleveland, OH
To support the mission of the philanthropy institute$400,000
Parkway Heights United Methodist Church
Hattiesburg, MS
To support the purpose of the organization$280,000
Presbyterian Christian School
Hattiesburh, MS
To support the purpose of the organization$25,000
Pine Burr Area Council
Hattiesburg, MS
To support the purpose of the organization$20,000
REAL Christian Foundation
Richland, MS
To support the purpose of the organization$20,000
Commissioned International
Hattiesburg, MS
To support the purpose of the organization$20,000
Edwards St Fellowship Center
Hattiesburg, MS
To support the purpose of the organization$15,000
Mission Mississippi
Jackson, MS
To support the purpose of the organization$15,000
Extra Table
Hattiesburg, MS
To support the purpose of the organization$10,000
Christian Services Inc
Hattiesburg, MS
To support the purpose of the organization$6,000
Millsaps College
Jackson, MS
To support the mission of the organization$5,000
Diabetes Foundation of Mississippi
Ridgeland, MS
To support the mission of the organization$5,000
Usm Foundation
Hattiesburg, MS
To support the purpose of the organization$5,000
The Salvation Army
Alexandria, VA
To support the purpose of the organization$5,000
The 3D School
Petal, MS
To support the purpose of the organization$2,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Warren A Hood Jr Family Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Warren A Hood Jr Family Foundation give?

$833,000 in tax year 2025, across 15 grants, with a typical grant of $15,000.

Who runs Warren A Hood Jr Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Warren A Hood Jr (President).

What does Warren A Hood Jr Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, health and education.

Similar foundations in Mississippi