James W Hood Family Foundation

JACKSON, MS EIN: 20-2640916

James W Hood Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in JACKSON, MS. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $20.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $355K. Net investment income was $1.1M.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$20.5M

-1.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$355K

-30.0% YoY

Grant Count

8

-11.1% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$44K

-21.3% YoY

About James W Hood Family Foundation

Based on IRS filings

James W Hood Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in JACKSON, MS. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $20.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $355K. Net investment income was $1.1M.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Cities

AtlantaCaryColumbusEvanstonHattiesburgJacksonLawrencevilleMadisonMoss PointOrlandoOxfordRichlandRidgeland

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$1M$3M$4M$5M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$20,464,515$20,764,329$18,043,048
Revenue$4,817,631$2,091,121$481,438
Expenses$734,280$808,782$557,406
Qualifying Distributions$542,352$2,602,197$838,138
Net Investment Income$1,078,788$910,632$393,272
Distributable Amount$559,592$671,466$736,882

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$163K$326K$488K$651K9 grants202012 grants202113 grants20229 grants20238 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2024

Belhaven University$300KCASA$25KJunior League of Jackson$8KUniversity of Mississipp…$7KFellowship of Christian …$5KMIssion First$5KFirst Presbyterian Day S…$3KNew Horizon Ministries$3K

Grant Size Distribution

51 grants across all recorded years

44<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K6$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

No officer/director data available.

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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