Wilkinson County Industrial Development Authority

Public charity · Grantmaker Woodville, MS EIN: 72-1341516

To promote industrial development in Wilkinson county, ms.

Wilkinson County Industrial Development Authority at a glance

Total assets
$1,343,921
+0.0% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated November 2026.

Who Wilkinson County Industrial Development Authority funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 2 (50%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Woodville

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200KTotal only2019 Total only2020 Total only2021 Total only2022 Total only2023 2 grants2024 0 grants2025

From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $36K (2021) to $153K (2019). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $74K.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Park Acquisition Corporation Woodville, MSTo help the construction of a recreational park in Wilkinson county, ms.$58,660
Woodville Wilkinson County Main Street Association Inc Woodville, MSFor Economic Development in Woodville, MS.$15,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$1,343,921—————
2024$1,343,921$15,765,234$15,535,118$73,6602$49,817
2023$1,104,030$15,775,213$15,625,811$150,748Total only$19,477
2022$964,403$15,850,039$15,626,731$49,010Total only$1,502
2021$740,595$14,707,474$14,479,996$36,002Total only—
2020$6,816,651$14,826,459$14,627,518$66,713Total only—
2019$12,570,296$15,571,751$15,481,873$152,556Total only—

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Wilkinson County Industrial Development Authority

Based on IRS filings

Wilkinson County Industrial Development Authority is a public charity focused on Crime & Legal Related, based in Woodville, MS. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.3M in total assets.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Wilkinson County Industrial Development Authority is led by Ronnie Fisher, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Ronnie Fisher

    President

    On filings since 2019

    10 hrs/week

    $6K (2019) → $0 (2025)

  • Earl Dean Anthony

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    $506 (2019) → $0 (2025)

  • Marlin Reid

    Vice President

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    $480 (2019) → $0 (2025)

  • Eric Gaines

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    $120 (2020) → $0 (2025)

  • Charlie Floyd

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    $360 (2022) → $0 (2025)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Louis Gaulden (2020–2022) — Board Member

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Ronnie Fisher — President: $4KRonnie FisherPresident$4KCharlie Floyd — Board Member: $2KCharlie FloydBoard Member$2KMarlin Reid — Vice President: $2KMarlin ReidVice President$2KEarl Dean Anthony — Board Member: $1KEarl Dean AnthonyBoard Member$1KEric Gaines — Board Member: $960Eric GainesBoard Member$960

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $4K, to Ronnie Fisher (President). 5 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Wilkinson County Industrial Development Authority

How large is Wilkinson County Industrial Development Authority?

Wilkinson County Industrial Development Authority reported $1.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

What is Wilkinson County Industrial Development Authority?

Wilkinson County Industrial Development Authority is a public charity focused on Crime & Legal Related, based in Woodville, MS. It holds $1.3M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Wilkinson County Industrial Development Authority operate?

Wilkinson County Industrial Development Authority has awarded grants in Mississippi.

What is Wilkinson County Industrial Development Authority's EIN?

Wilkinson County Industrial Development Authority's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 72-1341516. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated November 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 16, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS July 30, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS September 15, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 9, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS September 16, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS September 12, 2025)
  7. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 15, 2026)

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