Phil Hardin Foundation
Meridian, Mississippi · EIN 646024940 · Private foundation
Phil Hardin Foundation is a Mississippi-based grantmaker. Its indexed IRS summary (FY2025) lists $4.5M in giving and $61.9M in assets. Bespoke Grants has indexed 353 grants for Phil Hardin Foundation. This public overview includes selected examples, focus areas, and application guidance.
What Phil Hardin Foundation funds
Phil Hardin Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, early childhood education, education, health care, higher education, and related causes.
Populations it has supported include children, youth pop.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ms Childrens Museum MS CHILDRENS MUSEUM-MERIDIAN, MS AND ABC COME PLAY WITH ME | Jackson, MS | $510K | 2024 |
| Lauderdale County School District THE HELPFUL ENCOURAGING ADVOCATES RESPONSE TO TRAUMA PROGRAM AND PRE-K | Meridian, MS | $461K | 2022 |
| Ms Childrens Museum MS CHILDRENS MUSEUM-MERIDIAN, MS AND ABC COME PLAY WITH ME | Jackson, MS | $460K | 2023 |
How to apply for funding from Phil Hardin Foundation
From Phil Hardin Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF, on how it handles applications:
Verify the current process on the foundation's own materials before sending anything. You can review the foundation directly at philhardin.org.
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Frequently asked questions about Phil Hardin Foundation
- Does Phil Hardin Foundation accept grant applications?
- Yes — Phil Hardin Foundation's IRS filing describes an application process. Confirm the current details directly with the foundation before applying.
- What does Phil Hardin Foundation fund?
- Phil Hardin Foundation's grants focus on arts & culture. Example recipients include Ms Childrens Museum, Lauderdale County School District. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does Phil Hardin Foundation give in grants?
- Phil Hardin Foundation's indexed IRS summary for FY2025 lists $4.5M in giving. Across all years in our data it has awarded $21.0M over 353 grants.
- Where is Phil Hardin Foundation located?
- Phil Hardin Foundation is based in Meridian, Mississippi. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 646024940.
- How can I find foundations similar to Phil Hardin Foundation?
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