Allen B Puckett Jr Family
Allen B Puckett Jr Family is a private foundation focused on Health, based in Columbus, MS. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $74K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $67K. Net investment income was $4K.
Allen B Puckett Jr Family at a glance
In short: Allen B Puckett Jr Family gave $67K across 8 grants in 2025 (avg $8K), mostly in Mississippi. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $67,130
- +11.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 8
- +33.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $8,391
- -16.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $7,500
- Total assets
- $73,927
- -35.9% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Mississippi (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Allen B Puckett Jr Family funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 8 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Various Others Less Than 1000 ($19K). Together the top 8 received $67K.
Grant Size Distribution
38 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 38 grants of 38 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.
Cities
How Allen B Puckett Jr Family gives
- Giving grew 30% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $36K (2023) to $180K (2020). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $67K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Various Others Less Than 1000 Columbus, MS | Indigent Family | $19,016 |
| Kevin Cuthbertson Columbus, MS | PASTOR | $17,300 |
| Christine Spann Columbus, MS | Indigent Family | $11,500 |
| First Baptist Church Columbus, MS | Missions/ Memorial | $10,000 |
| Crossroads Sober Living Columbus, MS | Donation | $5,000 |
| Shamadra Smith Columbus, MS | Indigent Family | $1,802 |
| Tracy McBride Columbus, MS | Indigent Family | $1,474 |
| Belinda Murray Columbus, MS | Indigent Family | $1,038 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $73,927 | $28,835 | $70,279 | $67,130 | 8 | $67,130 | $3,877 | $3,943 |
| 2024 | $115,371 | $57,897 | $65,918 | $60,367 | 6 | $60,367 | $4,137 | $5,162 |
| 2023 | $123,392 | $17,471 | $39,215 | $35,785 | 9 | $35,785 | $3,170 | $5,910 |
| 2022 | $145,136 | $13,648 | $53,660 | $51,738 | 6 | $51,738 | $5,429 | $14,292 |
| 2021 | $185,148 | $42,461 | $58,287 | $57,235 | 9 | $57,235 | $9,702 | $12,887 |
| 2020 | $205,583 | $41,301 | $182,728 | $179,529 | 12 | — | $4,716 | $15,557 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Allen B Puckett Jr Family reported a distributable amount of $4K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Allen B Puckett Jr Family's 2025 filing lists 4 officers; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Allen B. Puckett III
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Lucy Anne Puckett Walker
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Mary Puckett Pannell
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Susan Puckett Jones
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Allen B Puckett Jr Family
How much does Allen B Puckett Jr Family give each year?
Allen B Puckett Jr Family gave $67K across 8 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $60K across 6 grants.
What is Allen B Puckett Jr Family's typical grant size?
Allen B Puckett Jr Family's median grant in 2025 was $7,500, and its average grant was $8,391, across 8 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Allen B Puckett Jr Family give grants?
Allen B Puckett Jr Family gives mostly in Mississippi: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Columbus, MS (8 grants).
Does Allen B Puckett Jr Family give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 8 grants with a stated purpose on Allen B Puckett Jr Family's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Indigent Family" (5 grants).
Who are Allen B Puckett Jr Family's largest grantees?
Allen B Puckett Jr Family's largest 2025 grantees include Various Others Less Than 1000 ($19,016), Kevin Cuthbertson ($17,300) and Christine Spann ($11,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 71% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Allen B Puckett Jr Family?
Allen B Puckett Jr Family reported $74K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $67K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $4K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Allen B Puckett Jr Family?
Allen B Puckett Jr Family is a private foundation focused on Health, based in Columbus, MS. It holds $74K in total assets as of 2025.
What is Allen B Puckett Jr Family's EIN?
Allen B Puckett Jr Family's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 64-0732703. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 8, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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