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Madison Charitable Foundation Inc

Accepts applications Richmond, Texas · EIN 261147137

Madison Charitable Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Richmond, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.0 million in 46 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $263,470. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2024 was down from $3.1 million the year before.

27% 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$3.1 million82$8.8 million
2024$1.0 million46$8.8 million

How to apply

ContactNorma Petrosewicz
121 FM 359 Rd, Richmond, TX 77406
Phone or email(281) 344-9455
What to submitWritten letter with details on specific requests. Include financial impact, brochures of organization, and projected impact on programs or community.
RestrictionsNo restrictions on gifts

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Madison Charitable Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas16$572,470
Mississippi21$345,000
New York5$59,000
Tennessee1$50,000
South Carolina1$5,000
California2$4,500

Grants paid in 2024

The 40 largest of 46 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Houston
Houston, TX
Grant to fund scholarships$263,470
Individual
TX
$100,000
University of Ms Foundation
Oxford, MS
Support of university projects$70,000
Blair E Batson Hospital for Childr
Jackson, MS
Childrens hospital operating buildin$50,000
St Jude's Children Hospital
Memphis, TN
Funding for cancer research$50,000
Houston Grand Opera
Houston, TX
General funding for houston performi$46,000
Alley Theatre
Houston, TX
Educational programs$35,000
American Friends of Covenant Garden
New York, NY
General funding$25,000
Community Stew Pot
Jackson, MS
Grant to assist with poverty$25,000
Courage Ranch
Floresville, TX
General funding$25,000
Foundation for Teen Health
Houston, TX
Providing full service healthcare$25,000
The Mind Center- Ummc
Jackson, MS
Funding for university of ms medical$25,000
Ut Harry Ransom Center
Austin, TX
General funding$25,000
Gulf Coast Women's Center for Non V
Biloxi, MS
Funds services for victims of domest$20,000
Hinds Community College
Raymond, MS
General funding$20,000
Saint Vincent Depaul Pharmacy
Biloxi, MS
Pharmaceutical equiment funding$20,000
University of Ms Athletics Foundati
Oxford, MS
General funding$20,000
Houston Livestock & Rodeo
Houston, TX
Funding for general operations$15,000
Jacobs Ladder Learning Center
Vicksburg, MS
General funding$15,000
Our Daily Bread
Canton, MS
General funding$15,000
The Metropolitan Opera
New York, NY
General funding$13,000
Alcorn State University
Alcorn State, MS
Program funding$10,000
Chautauqua Institute Opera
Chautauqua, NY
General funding$10,000
Chautauqua Roe Green Theatre Center
Chautauqua, NY
General funding$10,000
Gulf Coast Community Ministeries
Gulfport, MS
General funding$10,000
Mercy House Adult and Teen Challeng
Georgetown, MS
General funding$10,000
Palmer Home for Children
Columbus, MS
Home and care for children in need$10,000
Serenity Star
Smithville, TX
General funding$10,000
Women's Institute of Houston
Houston, TX
Research funding$10,000
But God Ministries
Ridgeland, MS
Funds to assist with building$5,000
College Community Career
Stafford, TX
General funding$5,000
Friends of Mother & Child Foundatio
Houston, TX
General funding$5,000
Friends of River Oaks Theatre
Houston, TX
General funding$5,000
Ms Food Network
Jackson, MS
Food drive$5,000
The Camp Cole Foundation
Eastover, SC
General funding$5,000
The Magnolia Speech School
Jackson, MS
General funding$5,000
Mississippi Book Festival
Jackson, MS
General funding$2,500
Mississippi Cultural Crossraods Inc
Lormen, MS
General funding$2,500
Port Gibson Hands of Hope
Port Gibson, MS
General funding$2,500
The Charlie Foundation
Santa Monica, CA
Grant to provide general funding$2,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Madison Charitable Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Madison Charitable Foundation Inc give?

$1.0 million in tax year 2024, across 46 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs Madison Charitable Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Wiley Hatcher (Director), James O Carpenter (Director), Lorinda Beth Madison (Director) and Norma M Petrosewicz (Director).

What does Madison Charitable Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, youth programs and health.

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