Reedy Acres Foundation
Reedy Acres Foundation is a private foundation, based in Water Valley, MS. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $85K. Net investment income was $40K.
Reedy Acres Foundation at a glance
In short: Reedy Acres Foundation gave $85K across 9 grants in 2024 (avg $9K), mostly in Mississippi. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $85,115
- +38.1% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 9
- -10.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $9,457
- +53.5% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $2,500
- Total assets
- $1,471,654
- -6.0% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Mississippi (99% 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 Reedy Acres Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 8 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Baptist Children's Village ($40K). Together the top 8 received $70K.
Organizations only. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($15,000), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
71 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 71 grants of 71 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.
Cities
How Reedy Acres Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−17%). 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 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $62K (2023) to $103K (2021). In 2024 it made 9 grants totaling $85K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Baptist Children's Village Water Valley, MS | To Support Care of Children This Org | $40,365 |
| Compassion Food Ministries Water Valley, MS | To Help Provide Food for Needy Famil | $18,000 |
| 1 individual scholarship Recipients not named | — | $15,000 |
| Water Valley Junior Auxiliary Inc Water Valley, MS | Community Support | $5,000 |
| Doors of Hope Oxford, MS | Help Homeless Through Crisis | $2,500 |
| Salvation Army Oxford, MS | Food and Shelter for Needy Families | $2,000 |
| Ronald McDonald House Charities Chicago, IL | Medical Housing | $1,000 |
| Hope House of Hospitality Jackson, MS | Medical Housing and Support | $750 |
| Second Chance Animal Alliance Water Valley, MS | Support County Animal Shelter | $500 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,471,654 | $12,919 | $107,592 | $85,115 | 9 | $85,115 | $39,787 |
| 2023 | $1,566,327 | $66,144 | $75,441 | $61,623 | 10 | $61,623 | $59,583 |
| 2022 | $1,575,624 | $56,665 | $109,329 | $86,122 | 15 | $86,122 | $39,854 |
| 2021 | $1,628,288 | $65,052 | $125,952 | $102,756 | 18 | $102,756 | $49,335 |
| 2020 | $1,689,188 | $68,948 | $122,672 | $98,462 | 19 | — | $52,101 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Reedy Acres Foundation is led by Lorri Williamson, President on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Lorri Williamson
President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
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 Reedy Acres Foundation
How much does Reedy Acres Foundation give each year?
Reedy Acres Foundation gave $85K across 9 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $62K across 10 grants.
What is Reedy Acres Foundation's typical grant size?
Reedy Acres Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $2,500, and its average grant was $9,457, across 9 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Reedy Acres Foundation give grants?
Reedy Acres Foundation gives mostly in Mississippi: 99% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Water Valley, MS (4 grants) and Oxford, MS (2 grants).
Does Reedy Acres Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 9 grants with a stated purpose on Reedy Acres Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are Reedy Acres Foundation's largest grantees?
Reedy Acres Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Baptist Children's Village ($40,365), Compassion Food Ministries ($18,000) and Water Valley Junior Auxiliary Inc ($5,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($15,000), which are not listed by name. Together they received 74% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Reedy Acres Foundation?
Reedy Acres Foundation reported $1.5M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $13K.
What is Reedy Acres Foundation's EIN?
Reedy Acres Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 57-0887759. 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
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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