DHM Foundation
DHM Foundation is a private foundation, based in Ridgeland, MS. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $950K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $40K. Net investment income was $105K.
DHM Foundation at a glance
In short: DHM Foundation gave $40K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $7K), mostly in Mississippi. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $40,000
- +14.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 6
- +100.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $6,667
- -42.9% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $6,250
- Total assets
- $950,325
- +43.8% 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 DHM Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Children's Foundation of Mississipp ($10K). Together the top 6 received $40K.
Grant Size Distribution
16 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 16 grants of 16 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How DHM Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+8%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 73% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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 $5K (2021) to $70K (2020). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $40K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Children's Foundation of Mississipp Jackson, MS | Donation | $10,000 |
| We Will Go Jackson, MS | Donation | $10,000 |
| Empowerment MS Foundation Ridgeland, MS | Edcuation Donation | $7,500 |
| Um Foundation Oxford, MS | Education Donation | $5,000 |
| Animal Rescue Fund of MS Jackson, MS | Donation | $5,000 |
| Jackson Heart Foundation Jackson, MS | Donation | $2,500 |
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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 | $950,325 | $332,575 | $42,938 | $40,000 | 6 | $40,000 | $105,382 | $54,614 |
| 2024 | $660,688 | $99,301 | $36,510 | $35,000 | 3 | $35,000 | $81,988 | $38,468 |
| 2023 | $597,897 | $167,389 | $29,000 | $29,000 | 4 | $29,000 | $113,643 | $32,709 |
| 2022 | $459,508 | $71,549 | $40,828 | $37,000 | 2 | $37,000 | $60,304 | $24,423 |
| 2021 | $428,787 | $214,262 | $9,015 | $5,000 | 1 | $5,000 | $178,984 | $16,907 |
| 2020 | $223,540 | $114,515 | $73,695 | $70,000 | 4 | — | $82,615 | $14,388 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, DHM Foundation reported a distributable amount of $55K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
DHM Foundation's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Allison H. White
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
B. B. Mitchell
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Guy H. White
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 DHM Foundation
How much does DHM Foundation give each year?
DHM Foundation gave $40K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $35K across 3 grants.
What is DHM Foundation's typical grant size?
DHM Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $6,250, and its average grant was $6,667, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does DHM Foundation give grants?
DHM Foundation 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 Jackson, MS (4 grants).
Does DHM Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on DHM Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Donation" (4 grants).
Who are DHM Foundation's largest grantees?
DHM Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Children's Foundation of Mississipp ($10,000), We Will Go ($10,000) and Empowerment MS Foundation ($7,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 69% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is DHM Foundation?
DHM Foundation reported $950K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $40K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $55K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What is DHM Foundation's EIN?
DHM Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-2907092. 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 11, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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