Alcorn State University Foundation Inc

LORMAN, MS EIN: 64-0538018

THE FOUNDATION IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANZATION THAT AIDS THE UNIVERSITY IN PROMOTING AND CULTURAL WELFARE, DEVELOPING AND EXPANDING FACILITIES, AND FACILITATING STUDIES, RESEARCH, AND OTHER ACADEMIC PERSUITS.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$60.1M

+6.5% YoY

Annual Giving

$2.6M

+66.4% YoY

Grant Count

1

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$2.6M

+66.4% YoY

About Alcorn State University Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Alcorn State University Foundation Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in LORMAN, MS. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $60.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $2.6M. Net investment income was $1.9M.

Focus Areas

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

States

Cities

Lorman

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$8M$15M$23M$31M2020202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$60,099,539$56,421,072$56,611,434
Revenue$5,218,970$5,446,055$5,334,604
Expenses$4,177,858$2,593,449$1,805,556
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$1,854,402$1,609,414$164
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$643K$1M$2M$3M1 grants20201 grants20221 grants20231 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 1 recipients in 2024

ALCORN STATE UNIVERSITY$2.6M

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K1$250–500K1$500K–1M2$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Alcorn State University ($2,570,150).

RecipientPurposeAmount
ALCORN STATE UNIVERSITY LORMAN, MSSUPPORT OF UNIVERSITY ADMINISTRATION, ACADEMICS, AND ATHLETICS$2,570,150

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
ROBERT D GAGE IVDIRECTOR0.5
DENSEL FLEMINGDIRECTOR0.5
DR JESSE E MCGEEDIRECTOR0.5
DR SHELBY WILKES DESEASED 122824TREASURER0.5
DR CHARLIE BRIDGESDIRECTOR0.5
DR ANTHONY NEWMANDIRECTOR0.5
NATHANIEL HUGHESDIRECTOR0.5
DR ZAKIYA NICKSDIRECTOR0.5
DR MARCUS WARDEX OFFICIO MEMBER & SECRETARY0.5
CARLA KIRKLANDVICE CHAIRPERSON0.5
LAUREN B MIDDLETONDIRECTOR0.5
DR TRACY COOKEX OFFICIO MEMBER0.5
DR ORPHEUS TRIPLETTDIRECTOR0.5
MIKE MCCORMICKDIRECTOR0.5
DR DENNIS THOMASCHAIRPERSON1
WILBERT JONESDIRECTOR0.5

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Alcorn State University Foundation Inc?

Alcorn State University Foundation Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in LORMAN, MS. It holds $60.1M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Alcorn State University Foundation Inc?

As of 2024, Alcorn State University Foundation Inc holds $60.1M in total assets with $5.2M in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grants totaling $2.6M in 2024.

Where does Alcorn State University Foundation Inc operate?

Alcorn State University Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Mississippi.

What size grants does Alcorn State University Foundation Inc award?

In 2024, Alcorn State University Foundation Inc awarded 1 grants totaling $2.6M — an average of about $2.6M per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Alcorn State University Foundation Inc's EIN?

Alcorn State University Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 64-0538018. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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