Grants paid in 2025
25 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Mississippi State University FoundationMississippi State, MS | Humprhey coliseum | $600K |
| Mississippi State - the Bulldog Club IncMississippi State, MS | Baseball facility | $200K |
| Mississippi State University FoundationMississippi State, MS | Rca chair of accountancy | $200K |
| Yellowstone Park FoundationBozeman, MT | General purpose | $150K |
| The National World War II MuseumNew Orleans, LA | Kissinger-liberation | $100K |
| The National World War II MuseumNew Orleans, LA | Gold sponsorship | $75K |
| City of Starkville Cornerstone Sports ComplexStarkville, MS | General purpose | $70K |
| Kosciusko Foundation for Excellence in EducationKosciusko, MS | Skipworth auditorium | $30K |
| Howlers RidgeBozeman, MT | General purpose | $25K |
| Mississippi State University FoundationMississippi State, MS | Cob top dawg scholarship fund | $25K |
| National Museum of Wildlife ArtJackson, WY | Western visions 2025 sponsorship | $25K |
| Mississippi State University FoundationMississippi State, MS | Frank dowsing jr. football fellowship endowment | $20K |
| Mississippi State University FoundationMississippi State, MS | Robert bell athletic admin fellowship endowment | $20K |
| Bureau of Governmental ResearchNew Orleans, LA | General purpose | $15K |
| Mississippi State University FoundationMississippi State, MS | In memory of jim rouse | $10K |
| Mississippi State University FoundationMississippi State, MS | President's cabinet | $10K |
| Mississippi State University FoundationMississippi State, MS | Le dawkins endowment in adkerson school of accountantcy | $10K |
| The 18th Ward Sports ClubNew Orleans, LA | General purpose | $10K |
| The National World War II MuseumNew Orleans, LA | Patriots circle | $10K |
| The Louisiana Museum FoundationNew Orleans, LA | 2024 and 2025 gala | $7,500 |
| FlyteAustin, TX | General purpose | $5,000 |
| Winston Rhea ScholarsNew Orleans, LA | General purpose | $5,000 |
| VcporaNew Orleans, LA | 2025 gala | $2,500 |
| Hogs for the CauseNew Orleans, LA | General purpose | $1,000 |
| Opportunity InternationalChicago, IL | General purpose | $1,000 |
By state: Mississippi 11 · Louisiana 9 · Montana 2 · Wyoming 1 · Texas 1 · Illinois 1
About this foundation
Richard C Adkerson Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Laplace, Louisiana, tax-exempt since 1997. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Richard C Adkerson Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.
How much does Richard C Adkerson Family Foundation give each year?
In tax year 2025 it paid $1.6M across 25 grants, a median of $20K.
Where does Richard C Adkerson Family Foundation give?
Mississippi (11 grants), Louisiana (9 grants), Montana (2 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.
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