BAPTIST HEALTH FOUNDATION, INC. RAISES FUNDS TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE HEALTH CARE MISSION OF MISSISSIPPI BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER, INC. AND ITS AFFILIATED TAX EXEMPT ENTITIES.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$31.8M
+20.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$261K
-11.3% YoY
Grant Count
7
+75.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$37K
-49.3% YoY
About Baptist Health Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
Baptist Health Foundation Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Health, based in JACKSON, MS. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $31.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $261K. Net investment income was $467K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $31,809,287 | $26,508,961 | $22,891,057 |
| Revenue | $2,412,219 | $2,114,148 | $3,454,153 |
| Expenses | $2,758,672 | $2,471,153 | $3,455,187 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $466,979 | $321,222 | $691,462 |
| 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 7 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
33 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Mississippi Baptist Medical Center Inc ($166,495), Mission First Inc ($20,000), American Heart Association Inc ($20,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| MISSION FIRST INC JACKSON, MS | HELP COMMUNITY RESIDENTS WITH BOTH PHYSICAL AND SPIRITUAL NEEDS | $20,000 |
| AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION INC DALLAS, TX | SUPPORT ACTIVITIES RELATED TO THE CAUSES, DIAGNOSIS, PREVENTION, AND TREATMENT OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE AND STROKE | $20,000 |
| AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY INC ATLANTA, GA | SUPPORT PURPOSE OF SAVING LIVES, CELEBRATING LIVES, AND FIGHTING FOR A CURE FOR CANCER | $20,000 |
| MISSISSIPPI BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER INC JACKSON, MS | CAPITAL SUPPORT FOR HOSPITAL | $166,495 |
| THE CENTER FOR VIOLENCE PREVENTION INC PEARL, MS | SUPPORT SERVING THE NEEDS OF THE VICTIM OF INTERPERSONAL VIOLENCE | $10,000 |
| MISSISSIPPI FOOD NETWORK INC JACKSON, MS | HELP RELIEVE POVERTY RELATED HUNGER BY DISTRIBUTING FOOD | $9,500 |
| BURN FOUNDATION OF AMERICA INC AUGUSTA, GA | SUPPORT FAMILIES OF BURN PATIENTS THROUGH THE HEALING AND TRANSITION HOME | $15,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| HENRY C WATERER MD | DIRECTOR | 0.23 | — |
| BOBBIE K WARE | DIRECTOR | 0.23 | — |
| JAMES A GRANTHAM | DIRECTOR | 0.23 | — |
| ADOLPHUS B BAKER | DIRECTOR | 0.23 | — |
| ARTHUR SKIP JERNIGAN | DIRECTOR | 0.23 | — |
| BILL LAMPTON | DIRECTOR | 0.23 | — |
| CANDICE SIMMONS | DIRECTOR (AS OF 01/24) | 0.23 | — |
| CHRISTOPHER H COLEMAN | DIRECTOR | 0.23 | — |
| DUDLEY D WOOLEY | DIRECTOR/CHAIRMAN | 0.23 | — |
| H DOUGLAS HEDERMAN | DIRECTOR | 0.23 | — |
| HARRY WALKER | DIRECTOR | 0.23 | — |
| JASON S GREENER | DIRECTOR | 0.23 | — |
| KURT W METZNER | DIRECTOR (THRU 02/24) | 0.23 | — |
| LA'VERNE EDNEY | DIRECTOR | 0.23 | — |
| MARGARET MCLARTY | DIRECTOR | 0.23 | — |
| MARY E SHAPLEY | DIRECTOR | 0.23 | — |
| MELISSA HEDERMAN | DIRECTOR | 0.23 | — |
| RICK J CALHOUN | DIRECTOR | 0.23 | — |
| ROY D CAMPBELL III | DIRECTOR | 0.23 | — |
| THOMAS M UNDERWOOD | DIRECTOR | 0.23 | — |
| TOMMY THAMES | DIRECTOR | 0.23 | — |
| WILL WALKER III | DIRECTOR (AS OF 01/24) | 0.23 | — |
| WILLIAM A ANDY WIMBERLY | DIRECTOR | 0.23 | — |
| JASON M LITTLE | PRESIDENT | 0.23 | — |
| GREGORY M DUCKETT | SECRETARY | 0.23 | — |
| WILLIAM F THOMPSON | CFO | 1 | — |
| STEPHEN SNEAD | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Baptist Health Foundation Inc?
Baptist Health Foundation Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Health, based in JACKSON, MS. It holds $31.8M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Baptist Health Foundation Inc?
As of 2024, Baptist Health Foundation Inc holds $31.8M in total assets with $2.4M in annual revenue. It awarded 7 grants totaling $261K in 2024.
Where does Baptist Health Foundation Inc operate?
Baptist Health Foundation Inc has awarded grants in California, Georgia, Mississippi, Texas.
What size grants does Baptist Health Foundation Inc award?
In 2024, Baptist Health Foundation Inc awarded 7 grants totaling $261K — an average of about $37K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Baptist Health Foundation Inc's EIN?
Baptist Health Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-3403762. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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