Larry Wiggers Overby Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Brandon, MS EIN: 88-2789970

Larry Wiggers Overby Foundation is a private foundation, based in Brandon, MS. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $12.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $10K. Net investment income was $112K.

Larry Wiggers Overby Foundation at a glance

In short: Larry Wiggers Overby Foundation gave $10K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $10K), mostly in North Carolina. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$10,000
Grants made (2024)
1
Average grant
$10,000
Median grant
$10,000
Total assets
$12,797,253
+50.5% vs 2023
Primary geography
North Carolina (100% 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 Larry Wiggers Overby Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Samaritans Purse: $10KSamaritans Purse$10K

The largest 2024 recipient was Samaritans Purse ($10K).

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

Boone

How Larry Wiggers Overby Foundation gives

  • In 2024 it paid out 48% 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

$0$2.5K$5K$7.5K$10K0 grants2022 0 grants2023 1 grant2024

In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $10K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Samaritans Purse Boone, NCHurricane Relief$10,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$12,797,253$4,606,867$311,095$10,0001$115,000$112,179$241,561
2023$8,501,481$8,501,481————$74,478$41,656

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Larry Wiggers Overby Foundation reported a distributable amount of $242K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Larry Wiggers Overby Foundation's 2024 filing lists 3 officers; all 3 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Edgar Overby

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    $100K (2024)

  • Susan Polk

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    $100K (2024)

  • Whitney Overby

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    $100K (2024)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2024. "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

Edgar Overby — Board Member: $100KEdgar OverbyBoard Member$100KWhitney Overby — Board Member: $100KWhitney OverbyBoard Member$100KSusan Polk — Board Member: $100KSusan PolkBoard Member$100K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $100K, to Edgar Overby (Board Member). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Larry Wiggers Overby Foundation

How much does Larry Wiggers Overby Foundation give each year?

Larry Wiggers Overby Foundation gave $10K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Larry Wiggers Overby Foundation?

Larry Wiggers Overby Foundation reported $12.8M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $115K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $242K (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.

Where does Larry Wiggers Overby Foundation operate?

Larry Wiggers Overby Foundation has awarded grants in North Carolina.

What is Larry Wiggers Overby Foundation's EIN?

Larry Wiggers Overby Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 88-2789970. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2024.

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

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2024

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