Filed as: SAM E & BURNICE C WITTEL FOUNDATION · Private foundation · EIN 20-4028699

Sam E And Burnice C Wittelfoundation

Preselected only

Jackson, MS

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Tax year 2024 (period ending 2024-12-31) · Filed with IRS 2025 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202533149349102108
Total assets (EOY)$4,401,889
Grants paid$180,250
Typical (median) grant$5,000
Grants listed28
Giving in home state (MS)52%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K11
$5K–$25K16
$25K–$100K1
$100K+0

Smallest $750 · Largest $30,000

Geographic focus

MS
52%
CA
15%
TN
11%
DC
10%
AZ
4%
VA
3%
NC
3%
GA
1%

Common purposes

healthcareeducation

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2023$123,250$4,355,45520
2024$180,250$4,401,88928

Years shown are the filings ingested so far; more years are added as additional IRS batches are processed.

How to apply

This foundation checked Part XV line 2 of its 990-PF: it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2024.

Top recipients (tax year 2024)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Mississippi Center For Public PolicyJACKSON, MSGENERAL$30,000
IxoCHATTANOOGA, TNGENERAL$20,000
First Presbyterian ChurchJACKSON, MSGENERAL$13,000
Febc - Korea In Los AngelesLA MIRADA, CAGENERAL$12,000
Mississippi Sports Hall Of Fame & MuseumJACKSON, MSGENERAL$11,000
New Stage TheatreJACKSON, MSGENERAL$10,000
The Heritage FoundationWASHINGTON, DCGENERAL$10,000
The Hoover InstitutionSTANFORD, CAGENERAL$10,000
African Bible CollegesCLINTON, MSGENERAL$5,000
Alliance Defending FreedomSCOTTSDALE, AZGENERAL$5,000
Belhaven UniversityJACKSON, MSEDUCATION$5,000
Friends Of Mississippi DentistryRIDGELAND, MSHEALTHCARE$5,000
Independent InstituteOAKLAND, CAGENERAL$5,000
Judicial WatchWASHINGTON, DCGENERAL$5,000
Media Research CenterRESTON, VAGENERAL$5,000
Samaritan'S PurseBOONE, NCGENERAL$5,000
Wilson Research FoundationJACKSON, MSGENERAL$5,000
The Fund For American StudiesWASHINGTON, DCGENERAL$3,000
Indopartners Agency IncMESA, AZGENERAL$2,500
Desire Street MinistriesATLANTA, GAGENERAL$2,000
Jackson Heart FoundationJACKSON, MSHEALTHCARE$2,000
Palmer Home For ChildrenLAKE CORMORANT, MSGENERAL$2,000
Young LifeCOLORADO SPRINGS, COGENERAL$2,000
Mississippi Children'S MuseumJACKSON, MSGENERAL.$1,500
The Little Lighthouse Of Central MississippiJACKSON, MSGENERAL$1,500
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