Bacot Foundation of South Mississippi
THE FOUNDATION'S PRIMARY MISSION IS TO INCREASE PHILANTHROPY BY MAKING GRANTS TO WORTHY CAUSES WITH A CONTINUED FOCUS ON YOUTH, EDUCATION AND THE CULTURAL ARTS, PROVIDING DONOR SERVICES; WHILE PROMOTING AND PROVIDING LEADERSHIP IN RESPONSE TO THE GULF COAST REGION'S CHANGING NEEDS.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF
Total Assets
$661K
-26.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$573K
+22.7% YoY
Grant Count
14
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$41K
+22.7% YoY
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $661,418 | $894,280 | $1,103,844 |
| Revenue | $582,819 | $615,646 | $439,896 |
| Expenses | $808,582 | $812,852 | $803,749 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $13,101 | $2,459 | $18,506 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
73 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
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Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| VINCE SCHWARTZ | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MARSHALL SMITH | TREASURER | 1 | — |
| MICHAEL SUNDERMAN | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| TODD TRENCHARD | EXEC. DIRECTOR | 40 | $60,000 |
| PAUL CLARK | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| TRUDI DIXON | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| RICH WESTFALL | VICE CHAIRMAN | 1 | — |
| JERRY JACKSON | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JOE MARTIN | AT LARGE | 1 | — |
| VICKI APPLEWHITE | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| PHILLIP POGUE | CHAIRMAN | 1 | — |
| CHRISTIAN HARTLEY | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| KEVIN MILLER | PAST CHAIRMAN | 1 | — |
| SUMMER DAVIS SHELBY | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JOEY CONWILL | SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| BUTCH OUSTALET | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| DAN HUNTER | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| ANGEL RISLEY | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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