Janice Hancock Allen Family
Janice Hancock Allen Family is a private foundation, based in Tupelo, MS. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $125K. Net investment income was $86K.
Janice Hancock Allen Family at a glance
In short: Janice Hancock Allen Family gave $125K across 7 grants in 2024 (avg $18K), mostly in Mississippi. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $125,000
- Grants made (2024)
- 7
- Average grant
- $17,857
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $3,059,375
- Primary geography
- Mississippi (56% 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 Janice Hancock Allen Family funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Eight Days of Hope ($30K). Together the top 7 received $125K.
Grant Size Distribution
13 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 13 grants of 13 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.
Cities
How Janice Hancock Allen Family gives
- In 2024 it paid out 76% 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 2022 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $92K (2022) to $125K (2024). In 2024 it made 7 grants totaling $125K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Eight Days of Hope Tupelo, MS | To provide financial support for charity that provides disaster cleanup services to people in need | $30,000 |
| Global Outreach International Inc Tupelo, MS | To provide financial support for charity that supports missionary activity worldwide. | $30,000 |
| Samaritans Purse Boone, NC | To provide financial support for charity that supports missionary activity worldwide. | $30,000 |
| Sanctuary Hospice House Tupelo, MS | To provide financial support for charity that provides hospice services to community | $10,000 |
| Tunnel to Towers Foundation Staten Island, NY | To provide financial support for a charity that supports gold star families. | $10,000 |
| Wounded Warriors Jacksonville, FL | To financially support a charity that supports wounded soldiers. | $10,000 |
| Folds of Honor Owasso, OK | To provide financial support for charity that supports fallen soldiers widows and children. | $5,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,059,375 | $88,035 | $128,246 | $125,000 | 7 | $125,000 | $85,637 | $164,330 |
| 2022 | $10,440,368 | $208,542 | $245,225 | $92,366 | 6 | $92,366 | $43,684 | $203,961 |
| 2020 | $10,545,558 | $311,391 | $113,045 | — | — | — | $198,346 | $158,677 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Janice Hancock Allen Family reported a distributable amount of $164K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Janice Hancock Allen Family is led by Janice Allen, President on the 2024 filing — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Janice Allen
President
New on the 2024 filing
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Billy Haygood (2020–2022) — Vice President
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.
Frequently asked questions about Janice Hancock Allen Family
How much does Janice Hancock Allen Family give each year?
Janice Hancock Allen Family gave $125K across 7 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
What is Janice Hancock Allen Family's typical grant size?
Janice Hancock Allen Family's median grant in 2024 was $10,000, and its average grant was $17,857, across 7 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Janice Hancock Allen Family give grants?
Janice Hancock Allen Family gives mostly in Mississippi: 56% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were North Carolina (24%) and New York (8%). The most frequent recipient cities were Tupelo, MS (3 grants).
Does Janice Hancock Allen Family give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 7 grants with a stated purpose on Janice Hancock Allen Family's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are Janice Hancock Allen Family's largest grantees?
Janice Hancock Allen Family's largest 2024 grantees include Eight Days of Hope ($30,000), Global Outreach International Inc ($30,000) and Samaritans Purse ($30,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 72% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Janice Hancock Allen Family?
Janice Hancock Allen Family reported $3.1M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $125K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $164K (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 Janice Hancock Allen Family's EIN?
Janice Hancock Allen Family's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 64-0582491. 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
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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