Mid-South Housing Foundation
To engage in the development, financing, construction, renovation, rehabilitation, management, and otherwise providing for and fostering low and moderate income housing in the mid-south.
Mid-South Housing Foundation at a glance
In short: Mid-South Housing Foundation gave $57K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $14K), mostly in Mississippi. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $57,000
- Grants made (2025)
- 4
- Average grant
- $14,250
- Median grant
- $11,000
- Total assets
- $26,895,609
- -0.6% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Mississippi (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Mid-South Housing Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Belhaven University ($25K). Together the top 4 received $57K.
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $57K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Belhaven University Jackson, MS | Gym Renovation | $25,000 |
| Principal's Initiative Oxford, MS | Cloth. Lo-Inc Child. | $12,000 |
| The Pantry of Oxford Oxford, MS | To Feed Low-Inc. Fam | $10,000 |
| Alcorn State University Lorman, MS | Sch. for Low-Inc. SS | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $26,895,609 | $130,631 | $278,528 | $57,000 | 4 | $10,359 |
| 2024 | $27,054,948 | — | $200,503 | — | — | $-120,272 |
| 2023 | $27,227,591 | $200,095 | $170,130 | — | — | $59,478 |
| 2022 | $27,150,394 | $391,180 | $73,557 | — | — | $120,205 |
| 2021 | $26,795,271 | $448,331 | $72,942 | — | — | $340,487 |
| 2020 | $26,507,382 | $4,275,512 | $61,047 | — | — | $444,973 |
| 2019 | $25,569,773 | $812,019 | $91,497 | — | — | $289,587 |
About Mid-South Housing Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Mid-South Housing Foundation is a public charity focused on Housing & Shelter, based in Oxford, MS. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $26.9M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $57K. Net investment income was $10K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Mid-South Housing Foundation is led by Clarence W. Chapman, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 7 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Clarence W. Chapman
President
On filings since 2019
8 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Charles McClelland
Director
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
John Chapman
Director
On filings since 2019
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sally Shy
Director
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Roscoe Z. Word Jr.
Director
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Clarence C. Chapman Jr.
Secretary
On filings since 2019
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
John Schmidt
Treasurer
On filings since 2019
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Larry Haynes (2019–2021) — Vice President
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Mid-South Housing Foundation
How much does Mid-South Housing Foundation give each year?
Mid-South Housing Foundation gave $57K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.
What is Mid-South Housing Foundation's typical grant size?
Mid-South Housing Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $11,000, and its average grant was $14,250, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Mid-South Housing Foundation give grants?
Mid-South Housing Foundation gives mostly in Mississippi: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Oxford, MS (2 grants).
Does Mid-South Housing Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Mid-South Housing Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.
How large is Mid-South Housing Foundation?
Mid-South Housing Foundation reported $26.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $131K.
What is Mid-South Housing Foundation?
Mid-South Housing Foundation is a public charity focused on Housing & Shelter, based in Oxford, MS. It holds $26.9M in total assets as of 2025.
What is Mid-South Housing Foundation's EIN?
Mid-South Housing Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 72-1380444. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 28, 2020)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 29, 2026)
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