Private foundation · EIN 20-5928288 · Hattiesburg, Mississippi · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Warren a Hood Jr Family Foundation

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if you're in Mississippi. The foundation accepts applications (NONE) and its median grant is $15K.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 15 grants paid, $833K total, median $15K. 87% of grants stayed in Mississippi. Stated restrictions: NONE

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
15
$833K
Median grant
$15K
Stays in MS
87%
of grants
Deadline
NONE
Assets
$34M

How to apply

No specific form is required Contact: Warren a Hood Jr, 1978 Hood Blvd Suite 300, Hattiesburg, MS, 6015821545 Deadlines: NONE Restrictions: NONE

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2025 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2025

15 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Cleveland Clinic FoundationCleveland, OHTo support the mission of the philanthropy institute$400K
Parkway Heights United Methodist ChurchHattiesburg, MSTo support the purpose of the organization$280K
Presbyterian Christian SchoolHattiesburh, MSTo support the purpose of the organization$25K
Pine Burr Area CouncilHattiesburg, MSTo support the purpose of the organization$20K
Real Christian FoundationRichland, MSTo support the purpose of the organization$20K
Commissioned InternationalHattiesburg, MSTo support the purpose of the organization$20K
Edwards St Fellowship CenterHattiesburg, MSTo support the purpose of the organization$15K
Mission MississippiJackson, MSTo support the purpose of the organization$15K
Extra TableHattiesburg, MSTo support the purpose of the organization$10K
Christian Services IncHattiesburg, MSTo support the purpose of the organization$6,000
Millsaps CollegeJackson, MSTo support the mission of the organization$5,000
Diabetes Foundation of MississippiRidgeland, MSTo support the mission of the organization$5,000
Usm FoundationHattiesburg, MSTo support the purpose of the organization$5,000
The Salvation ArmyAlexandria, VATo support the purpose of the organization$5,000
The 3d SchoolPetal, MSTo support the purpose of the organization$2,000

By state: Mississippi 13 · Ohio 1 · Virginia 1

About this foundation

Warren a Hood Jr Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, administered in care of Warren a Hood, tax-exempt since 2007. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Warren a Hood Jr Family Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. No specific form is required Deadlines: NONE.

How much does Warren a Hood Jr Family Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $833K across 15 grants, a median of $15K.

Where does Warren a Hood Jr Family Foundation give?

Mississippi (13 grants), Ohio (1 grants), Virginia (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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