Funders › MS › Phil Hardin Foundation › 2020
Grants paid by Phil Hardin Foundation, tax year 2020
EIN 64-6024940 · Meridian, MS · Form 990-PF, Part XV
In tax year 2020, Phil Hardin Foundation (EIN 64-6024940) reported 50 grants paid totaling $3,072,500. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Every grant, 2020
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Ms Childrens Museum Jackson, MS | U | $2,200,000 | approved, future | MS CHILDRESN MUSEUM SATELLITE LOCATION-MERIDIAN, MS | 202132369349100318 |
| 2020 | University of Ms Foundation University, MS | D | $1,000,002 | approved, future | STEPHEN MOORE ENDOWMENT | 202132369349100318 |
| 2020 | Meridian Community College Foundation Meridian, MS | C | $680,000 | approved, future | PHIL HARDIN FOUNDATION HONORS COLLEGE; BEEP | 202132369349100318 |
| 2020 | Ms Arts and Entertainment Center Meridian, MS | U | $628,000 | approved, future | MS ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT CENTER | 202132369349100318 |
| 2020 | University of Ms Medical Center Foundation Jackson, MS | U | $337,500 | approved, future | UNIVERSITY OF MS | 202132369349100318 |
| 2020 | Mississippi State University Foundation Mississippi State, MS | B | $323,356 | paid | PHIL HARDIN FOUNDATION LIBRARIES; MASTER OF PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT STUDIES; BOB DEEN ENDOWMENT; PHIL HARDIN EDUCATION SERIES; EXPANDING MS JUMPSTART | 202132369349100318 |
| 2020 | Lauderdale County School District Meridian, MS | U | $322,000 | approved, future | HELPFUL ENCOURAGING ADVOCATES RESPONSE TO TRAUMA PROGRAM | 202132369349100318 |
| 2020 | Ms Arts and Entertainment Center Meridian, MS | U | $322,000 | paid | MS ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT CENTER | 202132369349100318 |
| 2020 | Mississippi State University Foundation Mississippi State, MS | B | $253,562 | approved, future | PHIL HARDIN FOUNDATION LIBRARIES; BOB DEEN ENDOWMENT; JUMPSTART | 202132369349100318 |
| 2020 | Belhaven Unviversity Meridian, MS | D | $248,600 | approved, future | START-UP INVESTMENT FUND FOR DOCTORATE | 202132369349100318 |
| 2020 | Ms Childrens Museum Jackson, MS | U | $200,000 | paid | MS CHILDRENS MUSEUM-MERIDIAN, MS | 202132369349100318 |
| 2020 | Ms Aquarium Foundation Gulfport, MS | U | $200,000 | approved, future | MS AQUARIUM | 202132369349100318 |
| 2020 | Ms Alliance of Nonprofits Jackson, MS | U | $162,500 | paid | MS ALLIANCE OF NONPROFITS & PHILANTHROPY; SPONSORSHIP FOR 2020; ADDRESSING MS''S DIGITAL DIVIDE | 202132369349100318 |
| 2020 | Milsaps College Jackson, MS | D | $161,000 | paid | EUDORA WELTY CHAIR OF SOUTHERN LITERATURE; MERIDIAN-MILLAPS SUMMER INTERNSHIP PROGRAM | 202132369349100318 |
| 2020 | Foundation for Public Broadcasting in Ms Jackson, MS | U | $160,000 | approved, future | MS INTERACTIVE VIDEO NETWORK | 202132369349100318 |
| 2020 | Meridian Community College Foundation Meridian, MS | B | $160,000 | paid | PHIL HARDIN FOUNDATION HONORS COLLEGE; BEEP; ANNUAL SCHOLARSHIPS | 202132369349100318 |
| 2020 | Spring Inititative Clarksdale, MS | C | $150,000 | approved, future | THRIVING THROUGH AND POST COVID-19 | 202132369349100318 |
| 2020 | University of Ms Medical Center Jackson, MS | U | $142,500 | paid | UM SCHOOL OF EDUCATION; GROWING SO THEY CAN GROW | 202132369349100318 |
| 2020 | Womens Foundation of Ms Jackson, MS | D | $140,000 | approved, future | TWO GENERATION COMMUNITY COLLEGE APPROACH | 202132369349100318 |
| 2020 | Lauderdale County School District Meridian, MS | U | $123,122 | approved, future | SCHOOL TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM | 202132369349100318 |
| 2020 | Lauderdale County School District Meridian, MS | U | $123,122 | paid | SCHOOL TECHNOLOGY IMPLEMENTATION | 202132369349100318 |
| 2020 | Magnolia Speech for the Deaf Jackson, ME | U | $100,000 | approved, future | BUILDING HOPE | 202132369349100318 |
| 2020 | Childrens Foundation of Ms Jackson, MS | D | $100,000 | approved, future | THE CHILDRENS FOUNDATION OF MS | 202132369349100318 |
| 2020 | Ms Arts Commission Jackson, MS | U | $100,000 | approved, future | MS WHOLE SCHOOLS | 202132369349100318 |
| 2020 | Childrens Foundation of Ms Jackson, MS | D | $100,000 | paid | CHILDRENS FOUNDATION OF MS | 202132369349100318 |
| 2020 | Jackson Medical Mall Foundation Jackson, MS | B | $100,000 | approved, future | YOUNG FUTURISTS ROGRAM | 202132369349100318 |
| 2020 | Operation Shoestring Jackson, MS | B | $100,000 | approved, future | MS STATEWIDE AFTERSCHOOL NETWORK | 202132369349100318 |
| 2020 | East Ms Business Development Foundation Meridian, MS | D | $97,022 | paid | MS SCHOLARS AND TECH MASTER; LEADER IN ME | 202132369349100318 |
| 2020 | United Way of East Ms Meridian, MS | U | $78,000 | paid | IMAGINATION LIBRARY | 202132369349100318 |
| 2020 | Ms Alliance of Nonprofits Jackson, MS | U | $75,000 | approved, future | MS ALLIANCE NONPROFITS AND PHILANTHROPY | 202132369349100318 |
| 2020 | Meridian Freedom Project Meridian, MS | U | $75,000 | paid | EXPEANDING STUDENT PROGRAMS | 202132369349100318 |
| 2020 | Tougaloo College Toogaloo, MS | B | $64,230 | paid | EDUCATION LITERACY LABORATORY | 202132369349100318 |
| 2020 | National Center On Education & the Economy Washington, DC | B | $61,400 | paid | NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR SCHOOL LEADERSHIPS SUPERINTENDENT ACADEMY FOR MS | 202132369349100318 |
| 2020 | Womens Foundation of Ms Jackson, MS | D | $60,000 | paid | TWO-GENERATION COMMUNITY COLLEGE APPROACH | 202132369349100318 |
| 2020 | Freedom Project Network Sunflower, MS | B | $54,500 | paid | FREEDOM SUMMER COLLEGIATE PROGRAM; ALUMNI COLLEGE SUCCESSPROGRAM | 202132369349100318 |
| 2020 | Scott County School District Forest, MS | U | $50,000 | approved, future | MS PUBLIC SCHOOL CONSORTIUM | 202132369349100318 |
| 2020 | Meridian Freedom Project Meridian, MS | U | $50,000 | approved, future | EXPANDING STUDENT PROGRAMS | 202132369349100318 |
| 2020 | But God Ministries Ridgeland, MS | C | $50,000 | approved, future | JFC MONTESSORI | 202132369349100318 |
| 2020 | Operation Shoe String Inc Jackson, MS | C | $50,000 | paid | MS STATEWIDE AFTERSCHOOL NETWORK | 202132369349100318 |
| 2020 | Ms Campaign for Teen Pregnancy Jackson, MS | U | $50,000 | paid | GROWING UP KNOWING | 202132369349100318 |
| 2020 | Ms Acquarium Foundation Gulfport, MS | U | $50,000 | paid | MS ACQUARIUM | 202132369349100318 |
| 2020 | Meridian Symphony Association Meridian, MS | B | $50,000 | approved, future | DR. JOE S. COVINGTON ENDOWMENT | 202132369349100318 |
| 2020 | Ms Campaign for Teen Pregnancy Jackson, MS | U | $50,000 | approved, future | GROWING UP KNOWING | 202132369349100318 |
| 2020 | Meridian Symphony Association Meridian, MS | B | $50,000 | paid | THE DR. JOE S. COVINGTON ENDOWMENT | 202132369349100318 |
| 2020 | University of Mississippi Foundation Oxford, MS | B | $50,000 | paid | STEPHEN MOORE ENDOWMENT | 202132369349100318 |
| 2020 | Jackson Medical Mall Foundation Jackson, MS | B | $50,000 | paid | YOUNG FUTURISTS PROJECT | 202132369349100318 |
| 2020 | Mississippi Arts Commission Jackson, MS | B | $50,000 | paid | MS WHOLE SCHOOLS | 202132369349100318 |
| 2020 | Scott County School District Forest, MS | U | $50,000 | paid | MS PUBLIC SCHOOL CONSORTIUM | 202132369349100318 |
| 2020 | New Destiny Daycare & Learning Academy Meridian, MS | B | $50,000 | paid | CAMP DESTINY AFTERSCHOOL & SUMMER PROGRAM | 202132369349100318 |
| 2020 | Community Foundation for Mississippi Jackson, MS | C | $40,000 | paid | BRI RESIDUAL LITERACY GAP STUDY | 202132369349100318 |
| 2020 | Foundation for Public Broadcasting in Ms Jackson, MS | U | $40,000 | paid | MS INTERACTIVE VIDEO NETWORK | 202132369349100318 |
| 2020 | Spring Initiative Clarksdale, MS | B | $35,000 | paid | SPRING INITIATIVE | 202132369349100318 |
| 2020 | United Way of Northeast Ms Tupelo, MS | C | $26,000 | approved, future | EARLY CHILDHOOD COALITION INSTRUCTIONAL | 202132369349100318 |
| 2020 | United Way of Northeast Ms Tupelo, MS | U | $26,000 | paid | EARLY CHILDHOOD COALITION INSTRUCTIONAL | 202132369349100318 |
| 2020 | But God Ministries Ridgeland, MS | C | $25,000 | paid | JFC MONTESSORI | 202132369349100318 |
| 2020 | Freedom Project Network Sunflower, MS | B | $25,000 | approved, future | FREEDOM SUMMER COLLEGIATE PROGRAM | 202132369349100318 |
| 2020 | Sunflower County Freedom Project Sunflower, MS | U | $25,000 | paid | FREEDOM SUMMER PROGRAMMING | 202132369349100318 |
| 2020 | Boys & Girls Club of East Ms Inc Meridian, MS | U | $25,000 | paid | STEM, ROBOTICS & ENGINEERING PROGRAM | 202132369349100318 |
| 2020 | Program of Research & Evaluation for Public School Hattiesburg, MS | U | $25,000 | paid | CEO LEADERSHIP ACADEMY | 202132369349100318 |
| 2020 | Ms Book Festival Jackson, MS | U | $25,000 | paid | BOOKS, CHILDREN & EDUCATION | 202132369349100318 |
| 2020 | Walter Anderson Museum of Art Ocean Springs, MS | B | $25,000 | paid | SPACE BETWEEN THE TREES | 202132369349100318 |
| 2020 | Walter Anderson Museum of Art Ocean Springs, MS | B | $25,000 | approved, future | SPACE BETWEEN THE TREES | 202132369349100318 |
| 2020 | Sunflower County Freedom Project Sunflower, MS | U | $25,000 | approved, future | FREEDOM SUMMER PROGRAMMING | 202132369349100318 |
| 2020 | Meridian Art Association Meridian, MS | C | $20,000 | paid | ENLIGHTENING MINDS THROUGH VISUAL ARTS | 202132369349100318 |
| 2020 | Griot Arts Inc Clarksdale, MS | B | $15,000 | paid | ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF YOUTH PROGRAM | 202132369349100318 |
| 2020 | Anderson Regional Health System Meridian, MS | D | $15,000 | paid | CORONOVIRUS EDUCATION | 202132369349100318 |
| 2020 | Rosedale Community Youth Center Rosedale, MS | U | $15,000 | approved, future | YOUTH EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM, COLLEGE COHORT SYSTEM | 202132369349100318 |
| 2020 | Rush Health Systems Meridian, MS | C | $15,000 | paid | CORONOVIRUS EDUCATION | 202132369349100318 |
| 2020 | Boys & Girls Clubs of East Ms Meridian, MS | C | $15,000 | approved, future | STEM, Robotics & Engineering Program | 202132369349100318 |
| 2020 | Rosedale Community Youth Center Rosedale, MS | U | $15,000 | paid | YOUTH EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM, COLLEGE COHORT SUPPORT | 202132369349100318 |
| 2020 | Juanita Sims Doty Foundation Jackson, MS | C | $10,000 | paid | AMBASSADORS OF THE EVERS ACADEMY FOR AFRICAN AMERICAN MALES | 202132369349100318 |
| 2020 | National Council On Teacher Quality Washington, DC | B | $10,000 | paid | TOMORROW'S WORKFORCE | 202132369349100318 |
| 2020 | Meridian Junior Auxillary Meridian, MS | D | $10,000 | paid | READING IS FUNDAMENTAL | 202132369349100318 |
| 2020 | Illuminations Center for Dyslexia Inc Meridian, MS | B | $10,000 | paid | DYSLEXIA THERAPY CHARITY AID | 202132369349100318 |
| 2020 | Southeastern Council of Foundations Atlanta, GA | U | $7,070 | paid | ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP DUES | 202132369349100318 |
| 2020 | The Ms School for Math and Science Foundation Columbus, MS | U | $7,000 | paid | MS SCHOOLS FOR MATH & SCIENCE SUMMER CAMPS | 202132369349100318 |
| 2020 | Youth Excitement Team Meridian, MS | C | $5,000 | paid | YETS CCAIR PROJECT | 202132369349100318 |
| 2020 | Harrisburg Cultural and Social Services Center in Tupelo, MS | C | $5,000 | paid | START WITH THE ARTS | 202132369349100318 |
| 2020 | Ms Association of Partners in Education Madison, MS | U | $1,500 | paid | WINTER-REED FRIENDS OF EDUCATION & MAPE CONFERENCE AND GOVERNOR'S AWARD | 202132369349100318 |
| 2020 | Grantmakers for Education Portland, OR | C | $1,300 | paid | DUES | 202132369349100318 |
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Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. All years for this funder.
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