Gilmore Sanitarium Inc
Gilmore Sanitarium Inc., operating as the Gilmore Foundation, is a private not-for-profit foundation based in Amory, Mississippi. Established in 1937, the organization was created with assets reallocated from the sale of Gilmore Memorial Hospital. The foundation continues a legacy of community service dating back to 1916, maintaining its commitment to improving quality of life in its service region.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$17.4M
+6.3% YoY
Annual Giving
$500K
-13.4% YoY
Grant Count
15
+36.4% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$33K
-36.5% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The Gilmore Foundation is guided by a tradition of serving humanity and is committed to improving the quality of life in its community. The foundation's grant-making priorities include:
- Education
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
- Human Services
Healthcare represents the largest component of the foundation's legacy and ongoing support.
Grantmaking
The foundation generates revenue through investment income and asset sales. In fiscal year 2025, the foundation reported:
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The Gilmore Foundation serves Amory, Monroe County, and all of Northeast Mississippi.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of Fiscal Year Ending May 2025:
- Total assets: $17,370,046
- Total revenues: $894,942
- Total expenses: $976,585
- Investment income and dividends: $409,267
- Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets: $416,428
- Miscellaneous revenues: $69,247
The foundation operates with zero employees and maintains 501(c)(3) status.
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $17,370,046 | $16,334,805 | $15,040,723 |
| Revenue | $894,942 | $394,107 | $644,533 |
| Expenses | $976,585 | $1,042,919 | $1,133,468 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $719,180 | $773,419 | $822,586 |
| Net Investment Income | $651,224 | $375,787 | $358,861 |
| Distributable Amount | $821,701 | $779,428 | $772,238 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
Grant Size Distribution
76 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Key board members include:
- William "Skip" Miles, Chairman
- Buddy Bryant, Vice Chairman
- Jon Alexander, Board Member
- Larry Clark, Board Member
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| WILLIAM T SKIP MILES JR | PRESIDENT | — | — |
| IVAN O BUDDY BRYANT JR | VICE PRESIDE | — | — |
| JOHN CREEKMORE | DIRECTOR | — | — |
| LARRY CLARK | SECRETARY | — | — |
| JON ALEXANDER | DIRECTOR | — | — |
| PETE PATTERSON | DIRECTOR | — | — |
Recent News & Activity
Recent developments and announcements
In May 2024, North Mississippi Medical Center Gilmore-Amory dedicated its newly refurbished community room in honor of the Gilmore Foundation, recognizing the foundation's ongoing support to the hospital and healthcare services in Monroe County. The upgraded community room, located adjacent to the hospital cafeteria, features enhanced technology and new furnishings to support hospital programs, classes, and training sessions for both staff and the wider community.
NMMC Gilmore-Amory dedicates room honors Gilmore FoundationRelated Funders
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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