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The Paul and Sherry Broadhead Foundation

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Meridian, Mississippi · EIN 75-2663393 · Private foundation

Grants paid (2025)$1.4M
Organizations funded32
Typical grant$30,000
Total assets$33M

Half of its grants to organizations were between $15,000 and $65,000.

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.

  • Arts & Culture6
  • Education2
  • Health2
  • Human Services2
  • Youth Sports2
  • Food Assistance1

Where it gives

18% of grants went outside Mississippi.

Grants paid in tax year 2025

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Meridian Community College FoundationMeridian, MSGeneral operations of the organization$150,000
Free Clinic of Meridian IncMeridian, MSGeneral operations of the organization$100,000
Mississippi's Toughest Kids FoundationCrystal Springs, MSGeneral operations of the organization$100,000
The Salvation ArmyMeridian, MSGeneral operations of the organization$85,000
Wesley House Community Center IncMeridian, MSGeneral operations of the organization$85,000
The University of Mississippi FoundationOxford, MSGeneral operations of the organization$75,000
Ummc FundJackson, MSGeneral operations of the organization$75,000
Ummc-The Campaign for Cancer Center and Research InstituteJackson, MSGeneral operations of the organization$75,000
St Jude Children's Research HospitalMemphis, TNGeneral operations of the organization$65,000
Hope Village for Children IncMeridian, MSGeneral operations of the organization$57,500
Mississippi Children's MuseumMeridian, MSGeneral operations of the organization$50,000
Mississippi State University FoundationMississippi State, MSGeneral operations of the organization$50,000
The University of Southern Mississippi FoundationHattiesburg, MSGeneral operations of the organization$50,000
UmcorAtlanta, GAGeneral operations of the organization$50,000
Shriner's Hospital for ChildrenRanson, WVGeneral operations of the organization$35,000
American Cancer SocietyJackson, MSGeneral operations of the organization$30,000
American Heart Association IncPhoenix, AZGeneral operations of the organization$30,000
Love IncMeridian, MSGeneral operations of the organization$25,000
Meridian Council for the Arts IncMeridian, MSGeneral operations of the organization$25,000
Mississippi Arts and Entertainment CenterMeridian, MSGeneral operations of the organization$25,000
State Games of Mississippi IncMeridian, MSGeneral operations of the organization$25,000
The Jimmie Rodgers FoundationMeridian, MSGeneral operations of the organization$25,000
Unicef USAWashington, DCGeneral operations of the organization$20,000
Meridian Little TheaterMeridian, MSGeneral operations of the organization$15,000
Meridian Symphony Association IncMeridian, MSGeneral operations of the organization$15,000
United Way of East MississippiMeridian, MSGeneral operations of the organization$15,000
Boys and Girls Club of East MississippiMeridian, MSGeneral operations of the organization$10,000
Feed the ChildrenOklahoma City, OKGeneral operations of the organization$10,000
Meridian Museum of ArtMeridian, MSGeneral operations of the organization$10,000
Special Olympics of Mississippi IncMadison, MSGeneral operations of the organization$10,000
Meridian Rails Historical SocietyMeridian, MSGeneral operations of the organization$5,000
National Fire Safety Council IncMeridian, MSGeneral operations of the organization$1,200

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidGrant lines
2025$1,398,70032
2024$1,348,70031
2023$1,255,75033

Sources

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