Ergon Foundation Inc
EIN 640656341 Private Foundation
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2023
(3 years ago). Verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2018–2023
$48.1M
447 grants · $8.0M avg/year
based on 6 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$35K
typical mid grants · $20K–$100K
grant size
49%
supporter · 92/189 multi-year
repeat
$223.0M
Assets (2023)
189
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Phone
(601) 933-3302
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $5.7M | $88.4M | $11.2M | 57 |
| 2020 | N/A | $220.4M | $132.7M | N/A |
| 2021 | $15.7M | $245.8M | $14.9M | 103 |
| 2022 | $13.1M | $216.1M | $11.9M | 131 |
| 2023 | $13.6M | $223.0M | $6.5M | 156 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 447 grants on record
Minimum
$2K
25th Pctl
$20K
Median
$35K
Average
$108K
75th Pctl
$100K
Maximum
$1.2M
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
1.6% of US grants
· Rank #4 of 23 states
$1.6M across
7 grants
5 of 254 counties
Top 5 counties
- 1 Travis
- 2 Lubbock
- 3 Wilson
- 4 Bexar
- 5 Harris
Officers & Directors
RL
Robert H. Lampton
5+ yrs
Vice- President/Director
Leadership
EH
Emmitte J. Haddox
4 yrs
President
Leadership
WL
William W. Lampton
5+ yrs
Vice- President/Director
Leadership
LL
Lee C. Lampton
5+ yrs
Vice- President/Director
Leadership
LL
Leslie B. Lampton III
5+ yrs
Vice- President/Director
Leadership
KS
Kathryn W. Stone
5+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
DW
Dawn Wright
Secretary
Leadership
Grants Awarded (447 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson Academy Inc | Jackson, MS | $1,200,000 | CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | 2021 |
| Jackson Preparatory School Foundation | Jackson, MS | $1,200,000 | CAPITAL CAMPAIGN - JR HIGH BUILDING UPGRADE | 2021 |
| Magnolia Speech School | Jackson, MS | $1,000,000 | CAMPAIGN TO BUILD A NEW SCHOOL | 2021 |
| MSU Foundation | Mississippi State, MS | $900,000 | BAGLEY COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING; SUMMER BRIDGE PROGRAM; DIVERSITY PROGRAM | 2023 |
| Baptist Health Foundation | Jackson, MS | $800,000 | MOBILE CARDIOVASCULAR UNIT | 2021 |
| St Dominic Health Services Foundation Inc | Jackson, MS | $800,000 | EXCELLENCE IN EMERGENCY CARE CAMPAIGN | 2021 |
| Redeemers School | Jackson, MS | $800,000 | CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | 2023 |
| Baptist Health Foundation | Jackson, MS | $800,000 | CHAPEL HALL PROJECT | 2018 |
| Hartfield Academy | Flowood, MS | $800,000 | CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | 2018 |
| St Dominic Health Services Foundation Inc | Jackson, MS | $800,000 | EMERGENCY ROOM PROJECT | 2018 |
| Asphalt Institute Foundation | Lexington, KY | $800,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Mississippi College | Clinton, MS | $800,000 | GORE ARTS COMPLEX PROJECT | 2022 |
| The University of Southern Mississippi Foundation | Hattiesburg, MS | $750,000 | SCHOLARSHIP FUND AND ENDOWMENT | 2021 |
| Mississippi Children's Home Society (Dba Canopy Children's Solutions) | Jackson, MS | $725,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Delta Streets Academy | Greenwood, MS | $650,000 | ESTABLISH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 2023 |
| MSU Foundation | Mississippi State, MS | $600,000 | BAGLEY COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING; SUMMER BRIDGE PROGRAM; DIVERSITY PROGRAM | 2021 |
| Jackson Academy Inc | Jackson, MS | $600,000 | CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | 2022 |
| Jackson Preparatory School Foundation | Jackson, MS | $600,000 | CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | 2022 |
| The University of Texas Foundation | Austin, TX | $500,000 | MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER | 2021 |
| Christ Presbyterian Academy | Nashville, TN | $500,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Cleveland Clinic Foundation Inc | Cleveland, OH | $500,000 | INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOLOGY | 2023 |
| Hartfield Academy | Flowood, MS | $500,000 | CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | 2023 |
| Madison-Ridgeland Academy | Madison, MS | $500,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| The University of Texas Foundation | Austin, TX | $500,000 | MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER | 2023 |
| Magnolia Speech School | Jackson, MS | $500,000 | CAMPAIGN TO BUILD A NEW SCHOOL | 2022 |
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