Dr & Mrs R Faser Triplett Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Madison, MS EIN: 72-1361246

Dr & Mrs R Faser Triplett Foundation is a private foundation, based in Madison, MS. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $6.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $556K. Net investment income was $196K.

Dr & Mrs R Faser Triplett Foundation at a glance

In short: Dr & Mrs R Faser Triplett Foundation gave $556K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $185K), mostly in Mississippi. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$555,660
+7.2% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
3
-25.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$185,220
+42.9% vs 2023
Median grant
$10,000
Total assets
$6,290,279
-12.2% vs 2023
Primary geography
Mississippi (98% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Dr & Mrs R Faser Triplett Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2024

University of Mississippi Foundation - Triplett Alumni Center Project: $546KUniversity of MississippiFoundation - Triplett Alumni…$546KFaith Home Inc: $10KFaith Home Inc$10KFrom K-1 for Great Southern Capital Corporation: $67From K-1 for Great SouthernCapital Corporation$67

The largest 2024 recipient was University of Mississippi Foundation - Triplett Alumni Center Project ($546K). Together the top 3 received $556K.

Grant Size Distribution

15 grants across all recorded years

9<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K4$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 9 grants of 15 (60%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

OxfordMeridianGreenwoodMadison

How Dr & Mrs R Faser Triplett Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 20% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 111% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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

$0$200K$400K$600K2 grants2020 2 grants2021 4 grants2022 4 grants2023 3 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $305K (2020) to $556K (2024). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $556K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Mississippi Foundation - Triplett Alumni Center Project Oxford, MSUnrestricted$545,593
Faith Home Inc Greenwood, SCUnrestriced$10,000
From K-1 for Great Southern Capital Corporation Meridian, MSUnrestricted$67
Your AI grants department

Ready to take the next step with Dr & Mrs R Faser Triplett Foundation?

Fully replaces Grant database subscriptions Instrumentl · Foundation Directory · GrantStation & similar

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$6,290,279$-158,773$713,497$555,6603$555,660$195,929$498,351
2023$7,162,549$425,431$672,340$518,4704$518,470$327,183$503,504
2022$7,409,458$634,527$775,471$550,1114$550,111$547,525$517,922
2021$7,550,402$637,086$536,606$461,1422$461,142$563,723$540,212
2020$7,449,922$424,196$444,418$305,0002—$359,366$493,886

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Dr & Mrs R Faser Triplett Foundation reported a distributable amount of $498K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Dr & Mrs R Faser Triplett Foundation's 2024 filing lists 5 officers; all 5 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Diane T. Holloway

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    $15K (2020) → $15K (2024)

  • Lou Ann T. Woidtke

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    $15K (2020) → $15K (2024)

  • Rodney F. Triplett Jr.

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    $15K (2020) → $15K (2024)

  • Susan Fuller

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    $15K (2020) → $15K (2024)

  • Liz Walker

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    $30K (2022) → $15K (2024)

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Sarah Fuller (2022) — Director
  • Former: Jacqueline T. Walker (2020–2021) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Rodney F Triplett Jr — Director: $15KRodney F Triplett JrDirector$15KDiane T Holloway — Director: $15KDiane T HollowayDirector$15KLiz Walker — Director: $15KLiz WalkerDirector$15KLou Ann T Woidtke — Director: $15KLou Ann T WoidtkeDirector$15KSusan Fuller — Director: $15KSusan FullerDirector$15K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $15K, to Rodney F Triplett Jr (Director). 5 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Dr & Mrs R Faser Triplett Foundation

How much does Dr & Mrs R Faser Triplett Foundation give each year?

Dr & Mrs R Faser Triplett Foundation gave $556K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $518K across 4 grants.

What is Dr & Mrs R Faser Triplett Foundation's typical grant size?

Dr & Mrs R Faser Triplett Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $10,000, and its average grant was $185,220, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Dr & Mrs R Faser Triplett Foundation give grants?

Dr & Mrs R Faser Triplett Foundation gives mostly in Mississippi: 98% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.

Does Dr & Mrs R Faser Triplett Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 67% of Dr & Mrs R Faser Triplett Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (2 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Dr & Mrs R Faser Triplett Foundation?

Dr & Mrs R Faser Triplett Foundation reported $6.3M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $556K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $498K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Dr & Mrs R Faser Triplett Foundation's EIN?

Dr & Mrs R Faser Triplett Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 72-1361246. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Explore Open Grants

Browse active grant opportunities in Dr & Mrs R Faser Triplett Foundation's focus areas in our free grants database

Similar Funders

Funders with grantees in common, and similar funders in Mississippi

Whitfield Family Charitable Trust

Charleston, SC

Based in Charleston, South Carolina, the trust supports Christian higher education, religious activities and missions, addiction recovery, housing and education for children, food distribution, and other causes, with most of its giving in South Carolina and some grants to organizations in other states. In 2025, grants ranged from $2,000 to $125,000, with a median of $5,000. It gives only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Assets

$2.4M

Grants

19

Total Given

$288K

The Barnabus Fund

Greenwood, SC

Assets

$1.1M

Grants

5

Total Given

$101K

Greenwood County Community Foundation Inc

Greenwood, SC

Greenwood County Community Foundation funds nonprofit programs and projects in areas such as youth and education, community enhancement, and organizational capacity, with proposals expected to benefit Greenwood County residents. Its 2025 grants had a median amount of $10,000, though awards ranged widely; applications are submitted through its grant cycles.

Assets

$31.1M

Grants

47

Total Given

$1.6M

Central Carolina Community Foundation

Columbia, SC

Central Carolina Community Foundation funds education, human services, health, arts and culture, community development, disaster relief, and related community initiatives through specific grant programs. Its 2025 grants had a median of $20,000, and it primarily serves 11 Midlands counties while also funding statewide and nationally. It accepts applications through its online portal during published grant periods for specific opportunities; some programs are invitation-only.

Assets

$264.3M

Grants

488

Total Given

$26.5M

Lucas Foundation for Better Living

Madison, MS

Assets

$707

Grants

4

Total Given

$14K

Upward Unlimited

Spartanburg, SC

Upward Sports is the world's largest Christian sports provider for youth athletics. The mission of Upward Sports is to promote the discovery of Jesus through sports. Upward Sports provides valuable resources that aid in planning, training, and executing first-class, organized, and detailed sports offerings. Upward Sports' values are integrity, collaboration, excellence, innovation and joy.

Youth Development

Assets

$54.1M

Grants

5

Total Given

$249K

More similar funders

More Funders in Mississippi

The filing figures on this page are open data under CC BY 4.0. About GrantGraph Open

Figures come from Dr & Mrs R Faser Triplett Foundation's IRS filings (methodology). AI-written summaries, news items and logos are not covered by the open licence. Spot an error? Email hello@grantable.co.

Dr & Mrs R Faser Triplett Foundation down — hundreds of funders to go?

Want AI to do this for you?