The G V Sonny Montgomery Foundation
Invitation OnlyCollinsville, Mississippi · EIN 64-0911785 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$177K
Organizations funded31
Typical grant$1,000
Total assets$2.9M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $5,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
16% of grants went outside Mississippi.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ms State University Foundation | Mississippi State, MS | Leadership/Rotc scholarships | $83,350 |
| National Guard Youth Foundation | Alexandria, VA | Camp shelby youth challenge program | $20,000 |
| National Guard Assoc of the US | Washington, DC | Contribution | $10,000 |
| Mcc Foundation | Meridian, MS | Educational | $10,000 |
| National Guard Assn of Ms | Jackson, MS | Contribuiton leadership award | $10,000 |
| Community Foundation of East Ms | Meridian, MS | Contribution-Magnolia cemetery fund | $6,000 |
| Catch a Dream Foundation | Starkville, MS | Contribution | $5,000 |
| Ms Armed Forces Museum Foundation | Camp Shelby, MS | Educational museum | $5,000 |
| Ms National Guard Nco Association | Lauderdale, MS | Contribution | $5,000 |
| East Ms Business Development Corp | Meridian, MS | Leadership lauderdale jr & sr progra | $2,500 |
| Veterans Appreciation Committee | Stonewall, MS | Run for wall/support local veterans | $2,500 |
| Usm Foundation | Hattiesburg, MS | Scholarship fund | $2,500 |
| Friends of Ms Veterans | Ridgeland, MS | Contribution/Sponsorship | $1,500 |
| Air Force Association Ch | Meridian, MS | Educational | $1,000 |
| Air National Guard Club | Meridian, MS | Contribution | $1,000 |
| Army National Guard Unit | Meridian, MS | Co B, 1st bn, 111th aviation regimen | $1,000 |
| Choctaw Area Council 302 | Meridian, MS | Contribution | $1,000 |
| Gulf Coast Veterans Health Care Sys | Biloxi, MS | Contribution/Support | $1,000 |
| Ms Council of the Navy League | Meridian, MS | Commitment contribution | $1,000 |
| Ms Veterans Affairs | Jackson, MS | Commitment contribution | $1,000 |
| Optimist International Foundation | Meridian, MS | Commitment contribution | $1,000 |
| US Capitol Page Alumni Association | Washington, DC | Contribution | $1,000 |
| State Games of Mississippi Inc | Meridian, MS | Contribution | $1,000 |
| East Ms Veterans Foundation | Meridian, MS | East ms veterans memorial park | $1,000 |
| All American Service Pers | Jackson, MS | Contribution | $500 |
| Veterans Appreciation Committee | Stonewall, MS | Contribution | $500 |
| Jr Auxiliary of Meridian | Meridian, MS | Teacher mini grant | $500 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hosp | Memphis, TN | Contribution - memorial | $200 |
| Univ of Ms Medical Center | Jackson, MS | Foundation - memorial | $200 |
| East Union Missionary Baptist Ch | Hensley, AR | Contribution - memorial | $200 |
| Moose Lodge Veterans Fund | Newton, MS | Memorial fund | $100 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $176,550 | 31 |
| 2024 | $157,950 | 27 |
| 2023 | $163,000 | 29 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 4, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601249349100730
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 64-0911785
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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