Mississippi State University Foundation
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2022–2025
Total received
$15.6M
Foundation funders
79
Grants recorded
200
Years covered
2022–2025
Who funds Mississippi State University Foundation?
Mississippi State University Foundation is funded by 79 grantmakers, led by Leo W Seal Jr Charitable Trust ($3.5M), Richard C Adkerson Family Foundation ($2.2M), The Bulldog Club Inc ($1.5M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $15.6M in grants to Mississippi State University Foundation between 2022–2025.
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Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
What grants has Mississippi State University Foundation received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Ergon Foundation Inc | DIVERSITY/STEM | $300,000 |
| 2025 | The Shackouls Family Foundation | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $105,000 |
| 2025 | The Shackouls Family Foundation | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $105,000 |
| 2025 | Community Foundation | GENERAL OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | $89,800 |
| 2025 | Ergon Foundation Inc | MAT & CONST IND CHAIR | $50,000 |
| 2025 | The Paul and Sherry Broadhead Foundation | GENERAL OPERATIONS OF THE ORGANIZATION | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Leo W Seal Jr Charitable Trust | TO SUPPORT MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION AND IN TURN VARIOUS DEPARTMENTS OF MSU | $1,119,337 |
| 2024 | The Bulldog Club Inc | SCHOLARSHIP ASSISTANCE | $750,000 |
| 2024 | Southern Company Charitable Foundation | SUPPORT FOR CYBERSECURITY CENTER | $500,000 |
| 2024 | Richard C Adkerson Family Foundation | HUMPRHEY COLISEUM | $400,000 |
| 2024 | The Shackouls Family Foundation | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $280,000 |
| 2024 | The Shackouls Family Foundation | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $280,000 |
| 2024 | Richard C Adkerson Family Foundation | RCA CHAIR OF ACCOUNTANCY | $200,000 |
| 2024 | Phil Hardin Foundation | BOB DEEN ENDOWMENT, MENTAL/BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROGRAM EXPANSION | $200,000 |
| 2024 | Richard C Adkerson Family Foundation | ADKERSON ONLINE PROGRAMS FOR EXCELLENCE | $200,000 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | EDUCATION | $146,800 |
| 2024 | Richard C Adkerson Family Foundation | ADKERSON ENDOWED GRADUATE FELLOWSHIP | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Tulsa Community Foundation | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Kelly Gene Cook Sr Charitable Foundation | Civil & Environmental Engineering Building | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Mississippi Power Foundation Inc | 2024 MATCHING GIFT PROGRAM AND MPC PORTION-BILLY BALL DIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIP | $80,284 |
| 2024 | RJ Miller Family Foundation Inc | General | $77,000 |
| 2024 | Charities Aid Foundation America | CHARITABLE DONATION | $68,676 |
| 2024 | Design Leadership Foundation Inc | HIGHER EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIPS | $60,650 |
| 2024 | Mike and Rebecca Bogan Family Foundation | Bogan Fund for Dept of LA, Bogan Fund for CALS Minority Travel, Bogan Fund for Dept of LA FFE, Bogan Fund for CALS Advancement | $57,500 |
| 2024 | The Community Foundation of Greater | EDUCATION; DAF FUNDED | $55,000 |
| 2024 | Farm Bureau Federation | ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP AND ANNUAL SCHOLARSHIP | $52,100 |
| 2024 | The Paul and Sherry Broadhead Foundation | GENERAL OPERATIONS OF THE ORGANIZATION | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Woodward Hines Education Foundation | To provide personnel support for diversity programming, recruiting and retention | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Dhaliwal Foundation | SCHOLARSHIP | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Cf Industries Foundation | CF INDUSTRIES FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP FOR 2025-2026 ACADEMIC YEAR. | $48,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Mississippi State University Foundation?
Mississippi State University Foundation is funded by 79 grantmakers, led by Leo W Seal Jr Charitable Trust ($3.5M), Richard C Adkerson Family Foundation ($2.2M), The Bulldog Club Inc ($1.5M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $15.6M in grants to Mississippi State University Foundation between 2022–2025.
Who is Mississippi State University Foundation's largest funder?
Leo W Seal Jr Charitable Trust is the largest recorded funder of Mississippi State University Foundation, with $3.5M across 3 grants (2022–2024).
How much grant funding has Mississippi State University Foundation received?
IRS 990 filings record $15.6M in grants to Mississippi State University Foundation across 200 grants from 79 funders between 2022–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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