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FOUNDATION FOR RANKIN COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS INC

FOUNDATION FOR RANKIN COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS INC (Mississippi) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $16,000 to it, the largest being ERGON FOUNDATION INC ($15,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$47k
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$16k
Net assets
$119k
0/2 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 7%
01What it does

What Foundation for Rankin County Public Schools Inc does

Mission

The purpose of the foundation for rankin county public schools, inc. Is to morally and financially support the rankin county public school district as they strive for educational excellence.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Program

  1. The foundation supports 27 schools in the rankin county school district by selling specialty car tags, soliciting contributions and holding an annual golf tournament.

    $160,798 spentof which $14,400 as grants
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $160,798.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($216k) Expenses 100 ($218k) Net assets 100 ($132k)2018 Revenue 96 ($208k) Expenses 92 ($201k) Net assets 105 ($139k)2019 Revenue 100 ($216k) Expenses 120 ($261k) Net assets 71 ($94k)2020 Revenue 29 ($62k) Expenses 22 ($47k) Net assets 82 ($109k)2021 Revenue 11 ($24k) Expenses 36 ($78k) Net assets 41 ($55k)2022 Revenue 78 ($169k) Expenses 17 ($36k) Net assets 141 ($187k)2023 Revenue 28 ($60k) Expenses 15 ($32k) Net assets 162 ($214k)2024 Revenue 38 ($82k) Expenses 26 ($57k) Net assets 180 ($238k)2025 Revenue 22 ($47k) Expenses 76 ($166k) Net assets 90 ($119k)
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Revenue (22)Expenses (76)Net assets (90)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2021 to 2022, from $55k to $187k (+242%).

$132k
$139k
$94k
$109k
$55k
$187k
$214k
$238k
$119k
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2022 71%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

9% of FOUNDATION FOR RANKIN COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS INC’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (65% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 26,798 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 4 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.

−$1k
’17
$7k
’18
−$46k
’19
$15k
’20
−$54k
’21
$132k
’22
$27k
’23
$24k
’24
−$119k
’25
8.6
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

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Listed111111111110999
Joined·+0+0+0+0+0+1+0+0
No longer listed·00001200
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2019: the base held at 1 funder, grant income fell $15k → $1k.

Funder
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'19
total
funders
1
1

From the IRS filings of FOUNDATION FOR RANKIN COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

FOUNDATION FOR RANKIN COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 94% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

94%
largest funder
100%
top three
~1
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 100% · 2019 100% — broadly stable.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

100% of FOUNDATION FOR RANKIN COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS INC's grant income comes from Mississippi funders.

MS

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

’17
’19
Mississippi out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

FOUNDATION FOR RANKIN COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS INC's revenue fell 78% between 2017 and 2025.

Operating margin−254% · bottom quartile
Months of reserve8.6mo · below the median
Revenue growth (annualized)−17% · bottom quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 17,277 education nonprofits under $100k, FY2025

Organizations like FOUNDATION FOR RANKIN COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS INC

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

97% of spending goes to programs.

Program 97%Management 2%Fundraising 1%

Governance

9
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Public support

87%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

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Questions and answers

Who funds FOUNDATION FOR RANKIN COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS INC?
FOUNDATION FOR RANKIN COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS INC (Mississippi) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $16,000 to it, the largest being ERGON FOUNDATION INC ($15,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does FOUNDATION FOR RANKIN COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS INC have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $16,000 in grants to FOUNDATION FOR RANKIN COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS INC.
Who is the largest funder of FOUNDATION FOR RANKIN COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS INC?
ERGON FOUNDATION INC is the largest funder on record, with $15,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like FOUNDATION FOR RANKIN COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS INC find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Mississippi. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 2 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing