Desoto Shrine Club
The organization provides support to the shriner's burn hospitals and burn victims that use the facility.
Desoto Shrine Club at a glance
In short: Desoto Shrine Club gave $36K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $36K), mostly in Mississippi. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $36,126
- -13.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $36,126
- -13.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $36,126
- Total assets
- $682,472
- -6.4% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Mississippi (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Desoto Shrine Club funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Washabi Shrines ($36K).
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Desoto Shrine Club gives
- Giving grew 30% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $28K (2022) to $42K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $36K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Washabi Shrines Jackson, MS | Burn Hospital | $36,126 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $682,472 | $166,153 | $212,969 | $36,126 | 1 | $11,128 |
| 2024 | $729,289 | $183,515 | $216,541 | $41,692 | 1 | $12,126 |
| 2023 | $762,315 | $320,376 | $207,503 | $39,099 | 1 | $4,590 |
| 2022 | $664,452 | $181,639 | $123,056 | $27,750 | 1 | $1,788 |
About Desoto Shrine Club
Based on IRS filings
Desoto Shrine Club is a public charity, based in Nesbit, MS. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $682K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $36K. Net investment income was $11K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Desoto Shrine Club is led by Mark Russell, President since 2025 (on filings since 2023); none of the 9 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Mark Russell
President
Director → 1nd Vice President, 2024
1nd Vice President → President, 2025
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
George Terrett
Trustee
On filings since 2024
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
John Story
Trustee
On filings since 2024
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ronnie Miracle
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jason Francis
Treasurer Bo
Secretary → Treasurer, 2024
Treasurer → Treasurer Bo, 2025
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Jimmy McIngval
Secretary
President → Secretary, 2025
On filings since 2022
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Greg Lathem
Treasurer Bo
Vice President → President, 2024
President → Treasurer Bo, 2025
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
David Dixon
2nd Vice President
New on the 2025 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Walter McDonald
1st Vice President
New on the 2025 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (9)
- Former: Buddy McDonald (2023–2024) — Trustee
- Former: Chris O'Neal (2023–2024) — Secretary
- Former: Pete Carpenter (2024) — 2nd Vice President
- Former: James Greer (2022–2023) — Treasurer
- Former: John Storely (2023) — Director
- Former: Dwain Hudspeth (2022) — Trustee
- Former: Leroy Bledsoe (2022) — Trustee
- Former: Mark York (2022) — Trustee
- Former: Terry Moore (2022) — Second Vice President
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2025. "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 Desoto Shrine Club
How much does Desoto Shrine Club give each year?
Desoto Shrine Club gave $36K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $42K across 1 grant.
How large is Desoto Shrine Club?
Desoto Shrine Club reported $682K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $166K.
Where does Desoto Shrine Club operate?
Desoto Shrine Club has awarded grants in Mississippi.
What is Desoto Shrine Club's EIN?
Desoto Shrine Club's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7353340. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 31, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 23, 2026)
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