Mississippi Farm Bureau Foundation & Relief Fund Inc
The organization's mission is to provide funds for research and education in agriculture in the state of Mississippi.
Mississippi Farm Bureau Foundation & Relief Fund Inc at a glance
In short: Mississippi Farm Bureau Foundation & Relief Fund Inc gave $50K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $25K), mostly in Mississippi. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $50,000
- -44.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $25,000
- -44.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $25,000
- Total assets
- $3,905,995
- -4.3% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Mississippi (60% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Mississippi Farm Bureau Foundation & Relief Fund Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Mississippi Children's Museum ($30K). Together the top 2 received $50K.
Grant Size Distribution
14 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 10 grants of 14 (71%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
Cities
How Mississippi Farm Bureau Foundation & Relief Fund Inc gives
- Giving fell 64% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $40K (2020) to $139K (2022). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $50K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Mississippi Children's Museum Jackson, MS | To further the mission of the Mississippi farm bureau foundation and relief fund. | $30,000 |
| Sand County Foundation Inc Madison, WI | To further the mission of the Sand county foundation | $20,000 |
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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 | $3,905,995 | $416,441 | $627,790 | $50,000 | 2 | $19,457 |
| 2024 | $4,079,373 | $455,622 | $651,101 | $90,000 | 2 | $14,100 |
| 2023 | $3,593,825 | $860,784 | $680,679 | $117,315 | 3 | $220 |
| 2022 | $3,815,540 | $1,428,537 | $833,023 | $139,275 | 4 | — |
| 2021 | $3,163,541 | $1,058,439 | $1,043,576 | $94,689 | 3 | $7 |
| 2020 | $3,206,837 | $942,813 | $824,678 | $40,000 | 2 | — |
About Mississippi Farm Bureau Foundation & Relief Fund Inc
Based on IRS filings
Mississippi Farm Bureau Foundation & Relief Fund Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Jackson, MS. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.9M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $50K. Net investment income was $19K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Mississippi Farm Bureau Foundation & Relief Fund Inc is led by Mike McCormick, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 7 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Mike McCormick
President
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Hugh Beckham
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lonnie Fortner
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jack Phillips
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kent Bloodworth
Secretary
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Reggie Magee
Vice President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kaleb Deese CPA
Treasurer
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (3)
- Former: Brent Wilson (2020–2023) — Former Treasurer
- Former: Will Long (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Turner Massey (2020–2021) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Mississippi Farm Bureau Foundation & Relief Fund Inc
How much does Mississippi Farm Bureau Foundation & Relief Fund Inc give each year?
Mississippi Farm Bureau Foundation & Relief Fund Inc gave $50K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $90K across 2 grants.
How large is Mississippi Farm Bureau Foundation & Relief Fund Inc?
Mississippi Farm Bureau Foundation & Relief Fund Inc reported $3.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $416K.
What is Mississippi Farm Bureau Foundation & Relief Fund Inc?
Mississippi Farm Bureau Foundation & Relief Fund Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Jackson, MS. It holds $3.9M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Mississippi Farm Bureau Foundation & Relief Fund Inc operate?
Mississippi Farm Bureau Foundation & Relief Fund Inc has awarded grants in Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Wisconsin.
What is Mississippi Farm Bureau Foundation & Relief Fund Inc's EIN?
Mississippi Farm Bureau Foundation & Relief Fund Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-8612993. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS September 10, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 9, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 9, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 17, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 10, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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