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Sam E & Burnice C Wittel Foundation: 28 grants to organizations, $180,250 (tax year ended December 2024)
Sam E & Burnice C Wittel Foundation, a private foundation in Jackson, MS, paid 28 grants to organizations totaling $180,250 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on November 10, 2025. The largest was $30,000 to Mississippi Center for Public Policy in Jackson, MS for general.
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- EIN
- 204028699
- Based in
- Jackson, MS
- Assets
- $5,027,755
- Grants paid
- $180,250
- Tax year ended
- December 2024
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed November 10, 2025, IRS object ID 202533149349102108. It reported $180,250 in grants paid; 28 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi Center for Public Policy | Jackson, MS | General | Education | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ixo | Chattanooga, TN | General | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| First Presbyterian Church | Jackson, MS | General | $13,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Febc - Korea in Los Angeles | La Mirada, CA | General | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame & Museum | Jackson, MS | General | $11,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| New Stage Theatre | Jackson, MS | General | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Heritage Foundation | Washington, DC | General | Public and societal benefit | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Hoover Institution | Stanford, CA | General | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| African Bible Colleges | Clinton, MS | General | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Alliance Defending Freedom | Scottsdale, AZ | General | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Belhaven University | Jackson, MS | Education | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Friends of Mississippi Dentistry | Ridgeland, MS | Healthcare | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Independent Institute | Oakland, CA | General | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Judicial Watch | Washington, DC | General | Public and societal benefit | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Media Research Center | Reston, VA | General | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Samaritan's Purse | Boone, NC | General | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wilson Research Foundation | Jackson, MS | General | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Fund for American Studies | Washington, DC | General | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Indopartners Agency Inc | Mesa, AZ | General | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Desire Street Ministries | Atlanta, GA | General | Religion-related | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jackson Heart Foundation | Jackson, MS | Healthcare | Education | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Palmer Home for Children | Lake Cormorant, MS | General | Human services | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Young Life | Colorado Springs, CO | General | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mississippi Children's Museum | Jackson, MS | General. | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Little Lighthouse of Central Mississippi | Jackson, MS | General | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The McClean Fletcher Center | Jackson, MS | General | Mental health and crisis intervention | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The William Cliff Heaton Jr Foundation | Lyon, MS | General | Mental health and crisis intervention | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| River of Pearls Nsdar | Ridgeland, MS | General | $750 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Education | $52,000 |
| Public and societal benefit | $15,000 |
| Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $5,000 |
| Religion-related | $2,000 |
| Human services | $2,000 |
| Mental health and crisis intervention | $2,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Mississippi | $93,750 |
| California | $27,000 |
| Tennessee | $20,000 |
| District of Columbia | $18,000 |
| Arizona | $7,500 |
| Virginia | $5,000 |
| North Carolina | $5,000 |
| Georgia | $2,000 |
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Updated November 10, 2025. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.