Mississippi · Public charity
Mr & Mrs E H Sumners Foundation
Net income is distributed 3 times a year to 5 institutions of higher learning. Each institution administers the trust funds through its financial aid office under policy set by the scholarship committee of each institution in making educational grants to students.
- $5.2M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 5
- Grants FY2025
- 5
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $1,038,795
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $1,558,193
- Organizations funded a year
- 5 to 5
- FY2020 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $83M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 0% of the organizations Mr & Mrs E H Sumners Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 went to new ones.
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 5 | $5.2M | 0% |
| FY2024 | 5 | $5.1M | 0% |
| FY2023 | 5 | $6.6M | 0% |
| FY2022 | 5 | $3.3M | 0% |
| FY2021 | 5 | $4.3M | 0% |
| FY2020 | 5 | $4.1M | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2020 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi State University Foundation Inc | $8,558,663 | 6 | 2% |
| University of Mississippi Foundation | $8,558,662 | 6 | 2% |
| University of Miss Medical Center | $5,705,774 | 6 | n/a |
| Millsaps College | $2,852,889 | 6 | 1% |
| Holmes Community Colleg | $2,852,889 | 6 | n/a |
About Mr & Mrs E H Sumners Foundation
- How much does Mr & Mrs E H Sumners Foundation give?
- Mr & Mrs E H Sumners Foundation reported 5 grants totaling $5,193,977 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 5 and 5 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2024.
- What does Mr & Mrs E H Sumners Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (100%).
- Who are Mr & Mrs E H Sumners Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2025: Mississippi State University Foundation Inc ($8.6M), University of Mississippi Foundation ($8.6M), University of Miss Medical Center ($5.7M).
- Does Mr & Mrs E H Sumners Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Where is Mr & Mrs E H Sumners Foundation based?
- Mr & Mrs E H Sumners Foundation is based in MS.
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