Mississippi · Private foundation
Old Ladies Home Association
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $2.1M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 9
- Grants FY2025
- 6
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 83%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $70,787
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $1,053,843
- Organizations funded a year
- 2 to 6
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $48M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 83% of the organizations Old Ladies Home Association funded were first-time grantees, receiving 94% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 6% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $1.1M went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 9 | $2.1M | 56% |
| FY2024 | 6 | $1.1M | 83% |
| FY2023 | 3 | $400k | 33% |
| FY2022 | 2 | $2.3M | 0% |
| FY2021 | 4 | $1.1M | 75% |
| FY2020 | 2 | $1.4M | 0% |
| FY2019 | 5 | $1.4M | 40% |
| FY2018 | 4 | $1.4M | 50% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Home Place of Madison | $5,211,136 | 6 | 79% |
| Hospice Ministries Inc | $1,295,011 | 2 | 10% |
| Gateway Rescue Mission Inc | $1,068,843 | 2 | 0% |
| The Mustard Seed Inc | $886,459 | 1 | 35% |
| The Baddour Center Inc | $749,599 | 1 | 6% |
| The Wilson Research Foundation | $591,939 | 2 | 24% |
| Baptist Health Foundation Inc | $447,781 | 2 | 20% |
| Gleaners Inc | $163,500 | 2 | 63% |
| Shower Power Inc | $70,787 | 1 | n/a |
| Mississippi Blood Services Inc | $35,000 | 1 | 0% |
Show all 14 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Home Place of Madison | $5,211,136 | 6 | 79% |
| Hospice Ministries Inc | $1,295,011 | 2 | 10% |
| Gateway Rescue Mission Inc | $1,068,843 | 2 | 0% |
| The Mustard Seed Inc | $886,459 | 1 | 35% |
| The Baddour Center Inc | $749,599 | 1 | 6% |
| The Wilson Research Foundation | $591,939 | 2 | 24% |
| Baptist Health Foundation Inc | $447,781 | 2 | 20% |
| Gleaners Inc | $163,500 | 2 | 63% |
| Shower Power Inc | $70,787 | 1 | n/a |
| Mississippi Blood Services Inc | $35,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Magnolia Speech School | $35,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Mississippi Food Network Inc | $35,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Operation Shoestring Inc | $22,500 | 1 | 1% |
| First Presbyterian Church | $150 | 2 | n/a |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 6 recipients with no EIN on record ($4.0M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Old Ladies Home Association supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 3 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 12 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Ergon Foundation Inc · Selby and Richard McRae Foundation · Community Foundation for Mississippi · Van Devender Family Foundation William Van Devender Trustee · The Luckyday Foundation Trustmark National Bank Trustee · Howard & Mary Eliza McMillan Foundation · Hf McCarty Jr Family Foundation · T H Etheridge Trust · Sam E & Burnice C Wittel Foundation · Kathryn & Julian Wiener Fund · Walker Foundation · Jackson-Newell Foundation Inc
How this is measured
About Old Ladies Home Association
- How much does Old Ladies Home Association give?
- Old Ladies Home Association reported 9 grants totaling $2,067,575 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 2 and 6 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Old Ladies Home Association fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Health (49%), Human Services (41%), Housing & Shelter (8%).
- Who are Old Ladies Home Association's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: The Home Place of Madison ($5.2M), Hospice Ministries Inc ($1.3M), Gateway Rescue Mission Inc ($1.1M).
- Does Old Ladies Home Association fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 83% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Old Ladies Home Association accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Old Ladies Home Association?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Ergon Foundation Inc, Selby and Richard McRae Foundation, Community Foundation for Mississippi.
- Where is Old Ladies Home Association based?
- Old Ladies Home Association is based in MS.
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