Billups-garth Foundation

COLUMBUS, MS EIN: 64-0657597

Billups-garth Foundation is a private foundation, based in COLUMBUS, MS. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $129K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $13K. Net investment income was $1K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$129K

-8.9% YoY

Annual Giving

$13K

+540.2% YoY

Grant Count

6

+200.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$2K

+113.4% YoY

About Billups-garth Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Billups-garth Foundation is a private foundation, based in COLUMBUS, MS. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $129K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $13K. Net investment income was $1K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

States

Cities

CantonColumbusWest Point

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$7K$14K$20K$27K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$129,013$141,658$142,421
Revenue$1,336$1,306$479
Expenses$13,981$2,069$10,677
Qualifying Distributions$13,200$2,062$10,000
Net Investment Income$1,336$1,306$479
Distributable Amount$6,750$6,848$7,303

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$6K$12K$18K$25K6 grants20204 grants20215 grants20222 grants20236 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2024

COLUMBUS LOWNDES PUBLIC …$8KCITY OF COLUMBUS$2KMUW FOUNDATION$1KCAFB 14 FFS MARKETING$1KBLACK PRAIRIE BLUES MUSEUM$1KCOLUMBUS LOWNDES PUBLIC …$700

Grant Size Distribution

23 grants across all recorded years

23<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
CARMEN MONTGOMERYDIRECTOR
ALICE LANCASTERDIRECTOR
RUFUS WARD JRPRESIDENT &
CARLETON BILLUPS JRTREASURER
KEN P'POOLEDIRECTOR
SHARON HARDYDIRECTOR

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

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