UseGrants

Foundations That Fund Nonprofits in Oxford, Mississippi

33 private foundations reported grants to Oxford, Mississippi recipients on their IRS Form 990-PF filings for tax years 2023–2025. Historical giving records — not an open application portal.

Compiled from public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings. UseGrants is an independent aggregator, not affiliated with any foundation listed. Grants paid directly to named individuals are excluded from recipient counts and tables.

Overview

Across tax years 2023–2025, 33 private foundations reported 44 grants totaling $1,934,175 to 23 organizations in Oxford, Mississippi. The most-funded purposes were scholarships & financial aid (7 grants) and education (4 grants). Diana Davis Spencer Foundation Inc gave the most by reported dollars — $600,000 across 1 grant. The median reported grant was $10,000.

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Foundations giving here
33
Organizations funded
23
Reported grants
44
Total reported
$1.9M
Median grant
$10K
Largest grant
$600K

What foundations fund in Oxford, Mississippi

Purpose text from each foundation’s own Part XV filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.

Foundations giving into Oxford, Mississippi, by reported dollars

“Of state” is the share of that foundation’s reported Mississippi dollars that landed in Oxford — a funder at 90% is effectively a Oxford funder, one at 5% happens to give here.

FoundationGrantsTotalOf state
Diana Davis Spencer Foundation Inc1$600,000100%
Ergon Foundation Inc3$500,0006%
The Annexstad Family Foundation2$131,520100%
The Teagle Foundation2$125,000100%
Parker Lifeshare Foundation1$110,50017%
James & Madeleine McMullan Family Foundation1$97,50013%
Kelly Gene Cook Sr Charitable Foundation1$50,00010%
The Kennedy-herterich Foundation1$40,000100%

Organizations in Oxford, Mississippi that received the most

Totals across every reported grant in the filings above. Individuals are excluded.

RecipientGrantsTotal
American Private Radio3$630,000
The University of Mississippi Foundation5$530,750
University of Mississippi14$378,601
Univ of MS Found - Applied Behavior1$110,500
University of Mississippi Endowment1$97,500
OLE Miss Athletic Foundation2$55,524
Teach for America2$32,500
University of MS Foundation1$25,000
University of Mississippi Fndn1$10,000
OLE Miss FCA1$6,500

Which foundations give grants in Oxford, Mississippi?

33 private foundations reported grants to recipients in Oxford, Mississippi on their IRS Form 990-PF filings, totaling $1,934,175 across 44 grants. The largest by reported dollars were Diana Davis Spencer Foundation Inc, Ergon Foundation Inc, The Annexstad Family Foundation. These are historical filings, not open application portals — contact each foundation for current guidelines.

What do foundations fund in Oxford, Mississippi?

Reported purposes in Oxford, Mississippi concentrate in scholarships & financial aid (7), education (4), research & science (2). Purpose text comes from Part XV of each foundation's own 990-PF filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.

How large is a typical foundation grant in Oxford, Mississippi?

The median reported grant to a Oxford, Mississippi recipient was $10,000, and the largest single reported grant was $600,000. Amounts are as reported by the filing foundation and reflect a historical tax year.

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Foundation filings are historical. The UseGrants feed tracks federal and state opportunities that are open today, with the eligibility explained in plain English.

Source: public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings (tax years 2023–2025). Amounts are as reported by each filing foundation and reflect historical giving, not a current application opportunity. Recipient location is the address the foundation reported, which may differ from where a program operates. UseGrants is an independent aggregator — always confirm details with the funder before applying.