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Grants paid by Phil Hardin Foundation, tax year 2021

EIN 64-6024940 · Meridian, MS · Form 990-PF, Part XV

In tax year 2021, Phil Hardin Foundation (EIN 64-6024940) reported 56 grants paid totaling $3,639,353. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.

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Every grant, 2021

Grants reported by Phil Hardin Foundation for tax year 2021
Tax year	Recipient	Match	Amount	Type	Purpose	Source filing
2021	Mississippi Children's Museum Jackson, MS	C	$2,000,000	approved, future	SATELLITE LOCATION IN MERIDIAN, MS	202222309349100907
2021	University of Ms Medical Center Jackson, MS	U	$765,000	approved, future	UM SCHOOL OF EDUCATION	202222309349100907
2021	Meridian Community College Foundation Meridian, MS	C	$600,000	approved, future	PHIL HARDIN FOUNDATION HONORS COLLEGE	202222309349100907
2021	Millsaps College Jackson, MS	U	$400,000	approved, future	PATHWAYS PROGRAM	202222309349100907
2021	Lauderdale County School District Meridian, MS	U	$384,122	paid	SCHOOL TECHNOLOGY IMPLEMENTATION, ENCOURAGING ADVOCATES RESPONSE TO TRAUMA PROGRAM, & PRE-K	202222309349100907
2021	Meridian Public School District Meridian, MS	U	$363,065	paid	TEACH MERIDIAN INCENTIVE GRANT, MERIDIAN LEARNS-AMERICORPS YEAR 2, ADDITIONAL SCHOOL NURSES, & MS HIGH SCHOOL DRAMA COMPETITIONS	202222309349100907
2021	Ms Arts and Entertainment Center Meridian, MS	U	$328,000	paid	MS ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT CENTER	202222309349100907
2021	Ms Arts and Entertainment Center Meridian, MS	U	$300,000	approved, future	MAEC	202222309349100907
2021	Lauderdale County School District Meridian, MS	U	$261,000	approved, future	TRAUMA PROGRAM, PRE-K	202222309349100907
2021	Ms Alliance of Nonprofits Jackson, MS	U	$250,000	approved, future	GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT	202222309349100907
2021	Foundation for Ms History Jackson, MS	D	$200,000	approved, future	SCHOOL VISIT	202222309349100907
2021	Ms Childrens Museum Jackson, MS	U	$200,000	paid	MS CHILDRENS MUSEUM-MERIDIAN, MS	202222309349100907
2021	Meridian Community College Foundation Meridian, MS	B	$190,000	paid	PHIL HARDIN FOUNDATION HONORS COLLEGE; BEEP; ANNUAL SCHOLARSHIPS	202222309349100907
2021	Belhaven Unviversity Meridian, MS	D	$180,800	approved, future	START-UP INVESTMENT FUND FOR DOCTORATE	202222309349100907
2021	United Way of East Ms Meridian, MS	U	$160,000	approved, future	IMAGINATION LIBRARY	202222309349100907
2021	Meridian Public School District Meridian, MS	U	$157,135	approved, future	ADDITIONAL SCHOOL NURSES	202222309349100907
2021	Freedom Project Network Sunflower, MS	B	$155,000	approved, future	FREEDOM SUMMER COLLEGIATE PROGRAM	202222309349100907
2021	Ms University for Women Foundation Columbus, MS	U	$150,000	approved, future	INNOVATIVE LEARNING LABS PROJECT	202222309349100907
2021	Ms University for Women Foundation Columbus, MS	U	$150,000	paid	INNOVATIVE LEARNING LABS PROJECT	202222309349100907
2021	Ms Acquarium Foundation Gulfport, MS	U	$150,000	approved, future	ACQUARIUM	202222309349100907
2021	Ms State University Foundation Ms State, MS	U	$145,000	approved, future	BOB DEEN ENDOWMENT	202222309349100907
2021	Foundation for Ms Public Broadcasting Jackson, MS	U	$120,000	approved, future	MS INTERACTIVE VIDEO NETWORK	202222309349100907
2021	University of Ms Medical Center Jackson, MS	U	$112,500	paid	UM SCHOOL OF EDUCATION; GROWING SO THEY CAN GROW	202222309349100907
2021	Milsaps College Jackson, MS	D	$100,000	paid	EUDORA WELTY CHAIR OF SOUTHERN LITERATURE; MERIDIAN-MILLAPS SUMMER INTERNSHIP PROGRAM	202222309349100907
2021	Childrens Foundation of Ms Jackson, MS	D	$100,000	paid	CHILDRENS FOUNDATION OF MS	202222309349100907
2021	The Nea Foundation for the Improvement of Education Washington, DC	B	$100,000	paid	SUPPORTING THE STRATEGIC DEVELOPMENT OF EXEMPLARY COMMUNITY SCHOOLS IN MS	202222309349100907
2021	Spring Initiative Clarksdale, MS	B	$100,000	approved, future	SPRING INITIATIVE	202222309349100907
2021	Mississippi State University Foundation Mississippi State, MS	B	$85,000	paid	PHIL HARDIN FOUNDATION LIBRARIES; MASTER OF PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT STUDIES; BOB DEEN ENDOWMENT; PHIL HARDIN EDUCATION SERIES; EXPANDING MS JUMPSTART	202222309349100907
2021	United Way of East Ms Meridian, MS	U	$80,000	paid	IMAGINATION LIBRARY	202222309349100907
2021	Womens Foundation of Ms Jackson, MS	D	$80,000	approved, future	TWO-GENERATION COMMUNITY COLLEGE APPROACH	202222309349100907
2021	Magnolia Speech for the Deaf Jackson, MS	D	$75,000	approved, future	BUILDING HOPE PROGRAM	202222309349100907
2021	Ms Alliance of Nonprofits Jackson, MS	U	$75,000	paid	MS ALLIANCE OF NONPROFITS & PHILANTHROPY; SPONSORSHIP FOR 2020; ADDRESSING MS''S DIGITAL DIVIDE	202222309349100907
2021	Belhaven Unviversity Jackson, MS	D	$67,800	paid	INVESTMENT FUND FOR DOCTORATE	202222309349100907
2021	Freedom Project Network Sunflower, MS	B	$65,000	paid	FREEDOM SUMMER COLLEGIATE PROGRAM; ALUMNI COLLEGE SUCCESS PROGRAM	202222309349100907
2021	Womens Foundation of Ms Jackson, MS	D	$60,000	paid	TWO-GENERATION COMMUNITY COLLEGE APPROACH	202222309349100907
2021	United Way of Northeast Ms Tupelo, MS	U	$52,000	paid	EARLY CHILDHOOD COALITION INSTRUCTIONAL	202222309349100907
2021	Scott County School District Forest, MS	U	$50,000	paid	EDUCATIONAL ACCESS FOR THE AP ACCESS PILOT PROGRAM	202222309349100907
2021	New Destiny Daycare & Learning Academy Meridian, MS	B	$50,000	paid	CAMP DESTINY AFTERSCHOOL & SUMMER PROGRAM	202222309349100907
2021	Ms Acquarium Foundation Gulfport, MS	U	$50,000	paid	MS ACQUARIUM	202222309349100907
2021	National Center On Education & the Economy Washington, DC	B	$50,000	paid	NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR SCHOOL LEADERSHIPS SUPERINTENDENT ACADEMY FOR MS	202222309349100907
2021	Foundation for Ms History Jackson, MS	D	$50,000	paid	SCHOOL VISIT TO SUPPORT TWO MUSEUMS	202222309349100907
2021	Ms Campaign for Teen Pregnancy Jackson, MS	U	$50,000	paid	GROWING UP KNOWING	202222309349100907
2021	Spring Initiative Clarksdale, MS	B	$50,000	paid	SPRING INITIATIVE	202222309349100907
2021	Mississippi Arts Commission Jackson, MS	B	$50,000	paid	MS WHOLE SCHOOLS	202222309349100907
2021	National Center On Education & the Economy Washington, DC	C	$50,000	approved, future	LEARNING FROM THE POLICIES OF THE WORLDS HIGHEST PERFORMING EDUCAITON SYSTEM	202222309349100907
2021	New Destiny Daycare & Learning Academy Meridian, MS	B	$50,000	approved, future	CAMPDESTINY AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAM	202222309349100907
2021	Operation Shoe String Inc Jackson, MS	C	$50,000	paid	MS STATEWIDE AFTERSCHOOL NETWORK	202222309349100907
2021	University of Mississippi Foundation Oxford, MS	B	$50,000	paid	STEPHEN MOORE ENDOWMENT	202222309349100907
2021	Jackson Medical Mall Foundation Jackson, MS	B	$50,000	approved, future	YOUNG FUTURISTS PROJECT	202222309349100907
2021	Ms Arts Commission Jackson, MS	U	$50,000	approved, future	MS WHOLE SCHOOLS	202222309349100907
2021	Meridian Freedom Project Meridian, MS	U	$50,000	paid	EXPEANDING STUDENT PROGRAMS	202222309349100907
2021	Meridian Symphony Association Meridian, MS	B	$50,000	paid	THE DR. JOE S. COVINGTON ENDOWMENT	202222309349100907
2021	Jackson Medical Mall Foundation Jackson, MS	B	$50,000	paid	YOUNG FUTURISTS PROJECT	202222309349100907
2021	University of Ms Foundation Oxford, MS	D	$50,000	approved, future	STEPHEN MOORE ENDOWMENT	202222309349100907
2021	Operation Shoe String Inc Jackson, MS	C	$50,000	approved, future	AFTERSCHOOL NETWORK	202222309349100907
2021	Jocelyn Jessop Philadelphia, PA	U	$50,000	paid	SPRINGBOARD COLLABORATIVE SUMMER PARTNERSHIP	202222309349100907
2021	Trinity Dyslexia Center Meridian, MS	D	$46,500	paid	EDUCATION CENTER ANNUAL AND ANNUAL BUDGET	202222309349100907
2021	East Ms Business Development Foundation Meridian, MS	D	$45,000	paid	MS SCHOLARS AND TECH MASTER; LEADER IN ME	202222309349100907
2021	Foundation for Public Broadcasting in Ms Jackson, MS	U	$40,000	paid	MS INTERACTIVE VIDEO NETWORK	202222309349100907
2021	Meridian Art Association Meridian, MS	C	$25,000	paid	ART PROVIDES HOPE	202222309349100907
2021	Sunflower County Freedom Project Sunflower, MS	U	$25,000	paid	FREEDOM SUMMER PROGRAMMING	202222309349100907
2021	But God Ministries Ridgeland, MS	C	$25,000	approved, future	PHIL HARDIN FOUNDATION LEARNING LABS	202222309349100907
2021	But God Ministries Ridgeland, MS	C	$25,000	paid	JFC MONTESSORI	202222309349100907
2021	Magnolia Speech for the Deaf Jackson, MS	D	$25,000	paid	BUILDING HOPE PROGRAM	202222309349100907
2021	Walter Anderson Museum of Art Ocean Springs, MS	B	$25,000	paid	SPACE BETWEEN THE TREES	202222309349100907
2021	National Board for Professionals Meridian, MS	U	$25,000	approved, future	SCHOLARSHIPS	202222309349100907
2021	Program of Research & Evaluation for Public School Hattiesburg, MS	U	$25,000	paid	CEO LEADERSHIP ACADEMY	202222309349100907
2021	National Board for Professionals Arlington, VA	D	$25,000	paid	ESSENTIAL SCHOLARSHIPS FOR NATIONAL BOARD CERTIFICATION	202222309349100907
2021	Nurture Our Future Laurel, MS	B	$23,925	paid	THE BRAIN BUS CAMPAIGN	202222309349100907
2021	Rosedale Community Youth Center Rosedale, MS	U	$15,000	paid	YOUTH EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM, COLLEGE COHORT SUPPORT	202222309349100907
2021	Illuminations Center for Dyslexia Inc Meridian, MS	B	$15,000	paid	DYSLEXIA THERAPY CHARITY AID	202222309349100907
2021	Childrens Foundation of Ms Jackson, MS	D	$15,000	paid	QUALITY CHILDCARE AND EARLY EDUCATION IMPACT	202222309349100907
2021	Ms State University Foundation Ms State, MS	U	$11,781	approved, future	JUMPSTART	202222309349100907
2021	Ms State University Foundation Mississippi State, MS	U	$11,781	paid	EXPANDING MS JUMPSTART	202222309349100907
2021	Meridian Junior Auxillary Meridian, MS	D	$10,000	paid	READING IS FUNDAMENTAL	202222309349100907
2021	Southeastern Council of Foundations Atlanta, GA	U	$8,360	paid	ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP DUES	202222309349100907
2021	Ms School for Math and Science Foundation Inc Columbus, MS	U	$7,000	paid	MS SCHOOLS FOR MATH & SCIENCE SUMMER CAMPS	202222309349100907
2021	Harrisburg Cultural and Social Services Center Inc Tupelo, MS	B	$5,000	paid	START WITH THE ARTS	202222309349100907
2021	From the Heart Productions Oxnard, CA	B	$2,500	paid	FANNIE LOU HAMNERS AMERICA POST PRODUCTION COSTS	202222309349100907
2021	Oren Dunn City Museum Association Tupelo, MS	U	$2,000	paid	ROCK AND MINERAL SHOW	202222309349100907
2021	Ms Association in Partners in Education Madison, MS	U	$1,500	paid	ANNUAL	202222309349100907
2021	Grantmakers for Education Portland, OR	C	$1,300	paid	DUES	202222309349100907
2021	Meridian Council for the Arts Meridian, MS	C	$1,000	paid	ANNUAL FEE	202222309349100907
2021	Mooreville High School Mooreville, MS	U	$1,000	paid	EDUCATIONAL PURCHASE	202222309349100907

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