Form990-PF

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

Return of Private Foundation
or Section 4947(a)(1) Trust Treated as Private Foundation
Do not enter social security numbers on this form as it may be made public.
Go to www.irs.gov/Form990PF for instructions and the latest information.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2025
Open to Public Inspection
For calendar year 2025, or tax year beginning 01 - 01 2025, and ending 12 - 31, 20 25
Name of foundation
PHIL HARDIN FOUNDATION
 
Number and street (or P.O. box number if mail is not delivered to street address) 2750 NORTH PARK DRIVE
 
Room/suite
City or town
MERIDIAN
State or province
MS
Country  
ZIP or foreign postal code
39305
A Employer identification number

64-6024940
B Telephone number (see instructions)

6014834282
C
G Check all that apply:

D 1. Foreign organizations, check here.............
2. Foreign organizations meeting the 85%
test, check here and attach computation ...
E
H Check type of organization:
F
I Fair market value of all assets at end
of year (from Part II, col. (c),
line 16)$82,019,445
J Accounting method:
 
(Part I, column (d) must be on cash basis.)
Part I Analysis of Revenue and Expenses (The total of amounts in columns (b), (c), and (d) may not necessarily equal the amounts in column (a) (see instructions).) (a) Revenue and
expenses per
books
(b) Net investment
income
(c) Adjusted net
income
(d) Disbursements
for charitable
purposes
(cash basis only)
Revenue 1 Contributions, gifts, grants, etc., received (attach schedule)  
2 Check .................
3 Interest on savings and temporary cash investments      
4 Dividends and interest from securities... 1,819,812 1,819,812 1,819,812
5a Gross rents............      
b Net rental income or (loss)  
6a Net gain or (loss) from sale of assets not on line 10 1,706,331
b Gross sales price for all assets on line 6a 17,212,643
7 Capital gain net income (from Part IV, line 2)... 1,706,331
8 Net short-term capital gain.........  
9 Income modifications...........  
10a Gross sales less returns and allowances  
b Less: Cost of goods sold....  
c Gross profit or (loss) (attach schedule).....    
11 Other income (attach schedule).......      
12 Total. Add lines 1 through 11........ 3,526,143 3,526,143 1,819,812
Operating and Administrative Expenses 13 Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc. 321,739 112,609 0 209,130
14 Other employee salaries and wages...... 212,320 0 0 212,320
15 Pension plans, employee benefits....... 38,863 0 0 38,863
16a Legal fees (attach schedule).........        
b Accounting fees (attach schedule)....... 20,215 10,108 0 10,107
c Other professional fees (attach schedule).... 65,103 64,452 0 651
17 Interest...............        
18 Taxes (attach schedule) (see instructions)... 36,054 0 0 36,054
19 Depreciation (attach schedule) and depletion... 34,510 0 0
20 Occupancy.............. 13,344 0 0 13,344
21 Travel, conferences, and meetings....... 25,706 10,282 0 15,424
22 Printing and publications..........        
23 Other expenses (attach schedule)....... 33,436 0 0 33,436
24 Total operating and administrative expenses.
Add lines 13 through 23.......... 801,290 197,451 0 569,329
25 Contributions, gifts, grants paid....... 4,488,612 4,488,612
26 Total expenses and disbursements. Add lines 24 and 25 ................ 5,289,902 197,451 0 5,057,941
27 Subtract line 26 from line 12:
a Excess of revenue over expenses and disbursements -1,763,759
b Net investment income (if negative, enter -0-) 3,328,692
c Adjusted net income (if negative, enter -0-)... 1,819,812
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see instructions.
Cat. No. 11289X Form 990-PF (2025)
Form 990-PF (2025)
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Part II Balance Sheets Attached schedules and amounts in the description column
should be for end-of-year amounts only. (See instructions.)
Beginning of year End of year
(a) Book Value (b) Book Value (c) Fair Market Value
Assets 1 Cash—non-interest-bearing............. 55,478 1,809 1,809
2 Savings and temporary cash investments......... 327,182 436,411 436,411
3 Accounts receivable  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts        
4 Pledges receivable  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts        
5 Grants receivable.................      
6 Receivables due from officers, directors, trustees, and other
disqualified persons (attach schedule) (see instructions).....      
7 Other notes and loans receivable (attach schedule)  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts        
8 Inventories for sale or use..............      
9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges..........      
10a Investments—U.S. and state government obligations (attach schedule)      
b Investments—corporate stock (attach schedule)....... 59,058,086 Click to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
// Content
57,846,579
77,806,931
c Investments—corporate bonds (attach schedule)....... 3,701,945 Click to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
// Content
3,128,643
3,247,875
11 Investments—land, buildings, and equipment: basis  
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule)        
12 Investments—mortgage loans.............      
13 Investments—other (attach schedule)..........      
14 Land, buildings, and equipment: basis 1,221,079
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule) 694,660 560,929 526,419 526,419
15 Other assets (describe )      
16 Total assets (to be completed by all filers—see the
instructions. Also, see page 1, item I) 63,703,620 61,939,861 82,019,445
Liabilities 17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses..........    
18 Grants payable.................    
19 Deferred revenue.................    
20 Loans from officers, directors, trustees, and other disqualified persons    
21 Mortgages and other notes payable (attach schedule)......    
22 Other liabilities (describe )    
23 Total liabilities (add lines 17 through 22)......... 0 0
Net Assets or Fund Balances Foundations that follow FASB ASC 958, check here
and complete lines 24, 25, 29 and 30.
24 Net assets without donor restrictions...........    
25 Net assets with donor restrictions............    
Foundations that do not follow FASB ASC 958, check here
and complete lines 26 through 30.
26 Capital stock, trust principal, or current funds........ 0 0
27 Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, bldg., and equipment fund 0 0
28 Retained earnings, accumulated income, endowment, or other funds 9,598,041 7,834,282
29 Total net assets or fund balances (see instructions)..... 63,703,620 61,939,861
30 Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances (see instructions). 63,703,620 61,939,861
Part III
Analysis of Changes in Net Assets or Fund Balances
1
Total net assets or fund balances at beginning of year—Part II, column (a), line 29 (must agree with end-of-year figure reported on prior year’s return) ...............
1
63,703,620
2
Enter amount from Part I, line 27a .....................
2
-1,763,759
3
Other increases not included in line 2 (itemize)
3
0
4
Add lines 1, 2, and 3 ..........................
4
61,939,861
5
Decreases not included in line 2 (itemize)
5
0
6
Total net assets or fund balances at end of year (line 4 minus line 5)—Part II, line 29, column (b) ..
6
61,939,861
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Part IV
Capital Gains and Losses for Tax on Investment Income
(a) List and describe the kind(s) of property sold (e.g., real estate,
2-story brick warehouse; or common stock, 200 shs. MLC Co.)
(b)
How acquired
P—Purchase
D—Donation
(c)
Date acquired
(mo., day, yr.)
(d)
Date sold
(mo., day, yr.)
1 a Securities Sold   2013-05-12 2025-12-31
b
c
d
e
(e)
Gross sales price
(f)
Depreciation allowed
(or allowable)
(g)
Cost or other basis
plus expense of sale
(h)
Gain or (loss)
(e) plus (f) minus (g)
a 17,212,643   15,506,312 1,706,331
b
c
d
e
Complete only for assets showing gain in column (h) and owned by the foundation on 12/31/69 (l)
Gains (Col. (h) gain minus
col. (k), but not less than -0-) or
Losses (from col.(h))
(i)
F.M.V. as of 12/31/69
(j)
Adjusted basis
as of 12/31/69
(k)
Excess of col. (i)
over col. (j), if any
a       1,706,331
b
c
d
e
2 Capital gain net income or (net capital loss) Bracket If gain, also enter in Part I, line 7
If (loss), enter -0- in Part I, line 7
Bracket 2 1,706,331
3 Net short-term capital gain or (loss) as defined in sections 1222(5) and (6):
If gain, also enter in Part I, line 8, column (c) (see instructions). If (loss), enter -0-
in Part I, line 8 .........................
Bracket 3 0
Part V
Excise Tax Based on Investment Income (Section 4940(a), 4940(b), 4940(e), or 4948—see instructions)
1a Exempt operating foundations described in section 4940(d)(2), check here and enter “N/A" on line 1. Bracket for line 1a
Date of ruling or determination letter:   (attach copy of letter if necessary–see instructions) 1 46,269
b All other domestic foundations enter 1.39% (0.0139) of line 27b. Exempt foreign organizations enter 4% (0.04) of Part I, line 12, col. (b)
2 Tax under section 511 (domestic section 4947(a)(1) trusts and taxable foundations only. Others enter -0-) 2 0
3 Add lines 1 and 2........................... 3 46,269
4 Subtitle A (income) tax (domestic section 4947(a)(1) trusts and taxable foundations only. Others enter -0-) 4 0
5 Tax based on investment income. Subtract line 4 from line 3. If zero or less, enter -0- ..... 5 46,269
6 Credits/Payments:
a 2025 estimated tax payments and 2024 overpayment credited to 2025 6a 18,803
b Exempt foreign organizations—tax withheld at source...... 6b 0
c Tax paid with application for extension of time to file (Form 8868)... 6c 0
d Backup withholding erroneously withheld .......... 6d 0
7 Total credits and payments. Add lines 6a through 6d.............. 7 18,803
8 Enter any penalty for underpayment of estimated tax. Check here if Form 2220 is attached. Click to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
// Content
8 1,167
9 Tax due. If the total of lines 5 and 8 is more than line 7, enter amount owed....... 9 28,633
10 Overpayment. If line 7 is more than the total of lines 5 and 8, enter the amount overpaid... 10  
11 Enter the amount of line 10 to be: Credited to 2026 estimated tax   Refunded 11  
For Refunded amount, also complete and attach Form 8050. See instructions.
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Part VI-A
Statements Regarding Activities
1a
During the tax year, did the foundation attempt to influence any national, state, or local legislation or did
Yes
No
it participate or intervene in any political campaign? ....................
1a
 
No
b
Did it spend more than $100 during the year (either directly or indirectly) for political purposes? See the instructions
for the definition.................................
1b
 
No
If the answer is "Yes" to 1a or 1b, attach a detailed description of the activities and copies of any materials
published or distributed by the foundation in connection with the activities.
c
Did the foundation file Form 1120-POL for this year?.....................
1c
 
No
d
Enter the amount (if any) of tax on political expenditures (section 4955) imposed during the year:
(1) On the foundation. $ 0(2) On foundation managers.$ 0
e
Enter the reimbursement (if any) paid by the foundation during the year for political expenditure tax imposed
on foundation managers.$ 0
2
Has the foundation engaged in any activities that have not previously been reported to the IRS?.......
2
 
No
If "Yes," attach a detailed description of the activities.
3
Has the foundation made any changes, not previously reported to the IRS, in its governing instrument, articles
of incorporation, or bylaws, or other similar instruments? If "Yes," attach a conformed copy of the changes....
3
 
No
4a
Did the foundation have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year?.........
4a
 
No
b
If "Yes," has it filed a tax return on Form 990-T for this year?...................
4b
 
 
5
Was there a liquidation, termination, dissolution, or substantial contraction during the year?.........
5
 
No
If "Yes," attach the statement required by General Instruction T.
6
Are the requirements of section 508(e) (relating to sections 4941 through 4945) satisfied either:
round bullet By language in the governing instrument, or
round bullet By state legislation that effectively amends the governing instrument so that no mandatory directions
that conflict with the state law remain in the governing instrument? ................
6
 
No
7
Did the foundation have at least $5,000 in assets at any time during the year? If "Yes," complete Part II, col. (c),
and Part XIV..................................
7
Yes
 
8a
Enter the states to which the foundation reports or with which it is registered (see instructions)
MS
b
If the answer is "Yes" to line 7, has the foundation furnished a copy of Form 990-PF to the Attorney
General (or designate) of each state as required by General Instruction G? If "No," attach explanation .
8b
Yes
 
9
Is the foundation claiming status as a private operating foundation within the meaning of section 4942(j)(3)
or 4942(j)(5) for calendar year 2025 or the taxable year beginning in 2025? See the instructions for Part XIII.
If "Yes," complete Part XIII .............................
9
 
No
10
Did any persons become substantial contributors during the tax year? If "Yes," attach a schedule listing their names
and addresses. ...............................
10
 
No
11
At any time during the year, did the foundation, directly or indirectly, own a controlled entity within the
meaning of section 512(b)(13)? If "Yes," attach schedule. See instructions .............
11
 
No
12
Did the foundation make a distribution to a donor advised fund over which the foundation or a disqualified person had
advisory privileges? If "Yes," attach statement. See instructions.................
12
 
No
13
Did the foundation comply with the public inspection requirements for its annual returns and exemption application?
13
Yes
 
Website addressWWW.PHILHARDIN.ORG
14
The books are in care ofSHERYL FLOOD Telephone no. (601) 483-4282

Located at2750 NORTH PARK DRIVEMERIDIANMS ZIP+439305
15
Section 4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trusts filing Form 990-PF in lieu of Form 1041 —check here .........
and enter the amount of tax-exempt interest received or accrued during the year ........
15
 
16 At any time during calendar year 2025, did the foundation have an interest in or a signature or other authority over YesNo
a bank, securities, or other financial account in a foreign country? .................
16   No
See the instructions for exceptions and filing requirements for FinCEN Form 114. If "Yes", enter the name of the foreign
country
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Part VI-B
Statements Regarding Activities for Which Form 4720 May Be Required
File Form 4720 if any item is checked in the "Yes" column, unless an exception applies.
Yes
No
1a
During the year did the foundation (either directly or indirectly):
(1) Engage in the sale or exchange, or leasing of property with a disqualified person? ...........
1a(1)
 
No
(2) Borrow money from, lend money to, or otherwise extend credit to (or accept it from)
a disqualified person? ..............................
1a(2)
 
No
(3) Furnish goods, services, or facilities to (or accept them from) a disqualified person? ...........
1a(3)
 
No
(4) Pay compensation to, or pay or reimburse the expenses of, a disqualified person? ............
1a(4)
 
No
(5) Transfer any income or assets to a disqualified person (or make any of either available
for the benefit or use of a disqualified person)? ......................
1a(5)
 
No
(6) Agree to pay money or property to a government official? (Exception. Check "No"
if the foundation agreed to make a grant to or to employ the official for a period
after termination of government service, if terminating within 90 days.) ...............
1a(6)
 
No
b
If any answer is "Yes" to 1a(1)–(6), did any of the acts fail to qualify under the exceptions described in Regulations
section 53.4941(d)-3 or in a current notice regarding disaster assistance? See instructions ..........
1b
 
 
c
Organizations relying on a current notice regarding disaster assistance check here ........
d
Did the foundation engage in a prior year in any of the acts described in 1a, other than excepted acts,
that were not corrected before the first day of the tax year beginning in 2025? .............
1d
 
No
2
Taxes on failure to distribute income (section 4942) (does not apply for years the foundation was a private
operating foundation defined in section 4942(j)(3) or 4942(j)(5)):
a
At the end of tax year 2025, did the foundation have any undistributed income (Part XII, lines 6d
and 6e) for tax year(s) beginning before 2025?....................
2a
 
No
If "Yes," list the years 20, 20, 20, 20
b
Are there any years listed in 2a for which the foundation is not applying the provisions of section 4942(a)(2)
(relating to incorrect valuation of assets) to the year’s undistributed income? (If applying section 4942(a)(2)
to all years listed, answer "No" and attach statement—see instructions.) ..............
2b
 
 
c
If the provisions of section 4942(a)(2) are being applied to any of the years listed in 2a, list the years here.
20, 20, 20, 20
3a
Did the foundation hold more than a 2% direct or indirect interest in any business enterprise at
any time during the year? ..............................
3a
 
No
b
If "Yes," did it have excess business holdings in 2025 as a result of (1) any purchase by the foundation
or disqualified persons after May 26, 1969; (2) the lapse of the 5-year period (or longer period approved
by the Commissioner under section 4943(c)(7)) to dispose of holdings acquired by gift or bequest; or (3)
the lapse of the 10-, 15-, or 20-year first phase holding period? (Use Form 4720, Schedule C, to determine
if the foundation had excess business holdings in 2025.).....................
3b
 
 
4a
Did the foundation invest during the year any amount in a manner that would jeopardize its charitable purposes?
4a
 
No
b
Did the foundation make any investment in a prior year (but after December 31, 1969) that could jeopardize its
charitable purpose that had not been removed from jeopardy before the first day of the tax year beginning in 2025? ..
4b
 
No
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Part VI-B
Statements Regarding Activities for Which Form 4720 May Be Required (continued)
5a
During the year did the foundation pay or incur any amount to:
Yes
No
(1) Carry on propaganda, or otherwise attempt to influence legislation (section 4945(e))? ..........
5a(1)
 
No
(2) Influence the outcome of any specific public election (see section 4955); or to carry
on, directly or indirectly, any voter registration drive? ....................
5a(2)
 
No
(3) Provide a grant to an individual for travel, study, or other similar purposes? .............
5a(3)
 
No
(4) Provide a grant to an organization other than a charitable, etc., organization described
in section 4945(d)(4)(A)? See instructions ........................
5a(4)
 
No
(5) Provide for any purpose other than religious, charitable, scientific, literary, or
educational purposes, or for the prevention of cruelty to children or animals? .............
5a(5)
 
No
b
If any answer is "Yes" to 5a(1)–(5), did any of the transactions fail to qualify under the exceptions described in
Regulations section 53.4945 or in a current notice regarding disaster assistance? See instructions ........
5b
 
 
c
Organizations relying on a current notice regarding disaster assistance check .........
d
If the answer is "Yes" to question 5a(4), does the foundation claim exemption from the
tax because it maintained expenditure responsibility for the grant? .................
5d
 
 
If "Yes," attach the statement required by Regulations section 53.4945–5(d).
6a
Did the foundation, during the year, receive any funds, directly or indirectly, to pay premiums on
a personal benefit contract? .............................
6a
 
No
b
Did the foundation, during the year, pay premiums, directly or indirectly, on a personal benefit contract? ....
6b
 
No
If "Yes" to 6b, file Form 8870.
7a
At any time during the tax year, was the foundation a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction?
7a
 
No
b
If "Yes", did the foundation receive any proceeds or have any net income attributable to the transaction? .....
7b
 
 
8
Is the foundation subject to the section 4960 tax on payment(s) of more than $1,000,000 in remuneration or
excess parachute payment during the year? .........................
8
 
No
Part VII
Information About Officers, Directors, Trustees, Foundation Managers, Highly Paid Employees,
and Contractors
1 List all officers, directors, trustees, foundation managers and their compensation. See instructions
(a) Name and address (b) Title, and average
hours per week
devoted to position
(c) Compensation
(If not paid, enter
-0-)
(d) Contributions to employee benefit plans and deferred compensation (e) Expense account,
other allowances
ROBERT F WARD PRESIDENT
8.00
80,973 0 0
2750 NORTH PARK DRIVE
MERIDIAN,MS39305
RONNIE L WALTON SECRETARY
6.00
66,383 0 0
2750 NORTH PARK DRIVE
MERIDIAN,MS39305
MARTIN DAVIDSON TREASURER
6.00
66,383 0 0
2750 NORTH PARK DRIVE
MERIDIAN,MS39305
KACEY BAILEY DIRECTOR
4.00
27,000 0 0
2750 NORTH PARK DRIVE
MERIDIAN,MS39305
MICHAEL VAN VECKHOVEN DIRECTOR
4.00
27,000 0 0
2750 NORTH PARK DRIVE
MERIDIAN,MS39305
CLAIR HUFF DIRECTOR
4.00
27,000 0 0
2750 NORTH PARK DRIVE
MERIDIAN,MS39305
DERRON RADCLIFF DIRECTOR
4.00
27,000 0 0
2750 NORTH PARK DRIVE
MERIDIAN,MS39305
2 Compensation of five highest-paid employees (other than those included on line 1—see instructions). If none, enter “NONE."
(a) Name and address of each employee paid more than $50,000 (b) Title, and average
hours per week
devoted to position
(c) Compensation (d) Contributions to
employee benefit
plans and deferred
compensation
(e) Expense account,
other allowances
LLOYD GRAY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
40.00
151,004 11,325 0
2750 NORTH PARK DRIVE
MERIDIAN,MS39305
SHERYL FLOOD OFFICE MANAGER
30.00
61,316 4,599 0
2750 NORTH PARK DRIVE
MERIDAIN,MS39305
Total number of other employees paid over $50,000................... 0
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Part VII
Information About Officers, Directors, Trustees, Foundation Managers, Highly Paid Employees,
and Contractors (continued)
3 Five highest-paid independent contractors for professional services (see instructions). If none, enter "NONE".
(a) Name and address of each person paid more than $50,000 (b) Type of service (c) Compensation
NONE
Total number of others receiving over $50,000 for professional services.............right arrow0
Part VIII-A
Summary of Direct Charitable Activities
List the foundation’s four largest direct charitable activities during the tax year. Include relevant statistical information such as the number of organizations and other beneficiaries served, conferences convened, research papers produced, etc. Expenses
1  
2  
3  
4  
Part VIII-B
Summary of Program-Related Investments (see instructions)
Describe the two largest program-related investments made by the foundation during the tax year on lines 1 and 2. Amount
1  
2  
All other program-related investments. See instructions.
3  
Total. Add lines 1 through 3.........................0
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Part IX
Minimum Investment Return (All domestic foundations must complete this part. Foreign foundations, see instructions.)
1
Fair market value of assets not used (or held for use) directly in carrying out charitable, etc.,
purposes:
a
Average monthly fair market value of securities...................
1a
74,869,043
b
Average of monthly cash balances.......................
1b
657,524
c
Fair market value of all other assets (see instructions)................
1c
0
d
Total (add lines 1a, 1b, and 1c).......................
1d
75,526,567
e
Reduction claimed for blockage or other factors reported on lines 1a and
1c (attach detailed explanation) .............
1e
0
2
Acquisition indebtedness applicable to line 1 assets..................
2
0
3
Subtract line 2 from line 1d.........................
3
75,526,567
4
Cash deemed held for charitable activities. Enter 1.5% (0.015) of line 3 (for greater amount, see
instructions) .............................
4
1,132,899
5
Net value of noncharitable-use assets. Subtract line 4 from line 3. ............
5
74,393,668
6
Minimum investment return. Enter 5% (0.05) of line 5 ................
6
3,719,683
Part X
Distributable Amount (see instructions) (Section 4942(j)(3) and (j)(5) private operating foundations and certain foreign organizations check here and do not complete this part.)
1
Minimum investment return from Part IX, line 6..................
1
3,719,683
2a
Tax on investment income for 2025 from Part V, line 5 .......
2a
46,269
b
Income tax for 2025. (This does not include the tax from Part V.) ...
2b
 
c
Add lines 2a and 2b............................
2c
46,269
3
Distributable amount before adjustments. Subtract line 2c from line 1............
3
3,673,414
4
Recoveries of amounts treated as qualifying distributions................
4
0
5
Add lines 3 and 4............................
5
3,673,414
6
Deduction from distributable amount (see instructions) .................
6
0
7
Distributable amount as adjusted. Subtract line 6 from line 5. Enter here and on Part XII, line 1 ...
7
3,673,414
Part XI
Qualifying Distributions (see instructions)
1
Amounts paid (including administrative expenses) to accomplish charitable, etc., purposes:
a
Expenses, contributions, gifts, etc.—total from Part I, line 26, column (d) ..........
1a
5,057,941
b
Program-related investments—total from Part VIII-B..................
1b
0
2
Amounts paid to acquire assets used (or held for use) directly in carrying out charitable, etc.,
purposes...............................
2
 
3
Amounts set aside for specific charitable projects that satisfy the:
a
Suitability test (prior IRS approval required)....................
3a
 
b
Cash distribution test (attach the required schedule) .................
3b
 
4
Qualifying distributions. Add lines 1a through 3b. Enter here and on Part XII, line 4. .......
4
5,057,941
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Part XII
Undistributed Income (see instructions)
(a)
Corpus
(b)
Years prior to 2024
(c)
2024
(d)
2025
1 Distributable amount for 2025 from Part X, line 7 3,673,414
2 Undistributed income, if any, as of the end of 2025:
a Enter amount for 2024 only....... 0
b Total for prior years:20 , 20, 20 0
3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2025:
a From 2020...... 608,776
b From 2021......  
c From 2022...... 718,411
d From 2023...... 1,582,642
e From 2024...... 1,758,669
f Total of lines 3a through e ........ 4,668,498
4Qualifying distributions for 2025 from Part
XI, line 4: $ 5,057,941
a Applied to 2024, but not more than line 2a 0
b Applied to undistributed income of prior years
(Election required—see instructions) .....
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c Treated as distributions out of corpus (Election
required—see instructions) ........
0
d Applied to 2025 distributable amount..... 3,673,414
e Remaining amount distributed out of corpus 1,384,527
5 Excess distributions carryover applied to 2025. 0 0
(If an amount appears in column (d), the
same amount must be shown in column (a).)
6Enter the net total of each column as
indicated below:
a Corpus. Add lines 3f, 4c, and 4e. Subtract line 5 6,053,025
b Prior years’ undistributed income. Subtract
line 4b from line 2b ..........
0
c Enter the amount of prior years’ undistributed
income for which a notice of deficiency has
been issued, or on which the section 4942(a)
tax has been previously assessed......
0
d Subtract line 6c from line 6b. Taxable amount
—see instructions ...........
0
e Undistributed income for 2024. Subtract line
4a from line 2a. Taxable amount—see
instructions .............
0
f Undistributed income for 2025. Subtract
lines 4d and 5 from line 1. This amount must
be distributed in 2026 ..........
0
7 Amounts treated as distributions out of
corpus to satisfy requirements imposed by
section 170(b)(1)(F) or 4942(g)(3) (Election may
be required - see instructions) .......
0
8 Excess distributions carryover from 2020 not
applied on line 5 or line 7 (see instructions) ...
608,776
9 Excess distributions carryover to 2026.
Subtract lines 7 and 8 from line 6a ......
5,444,249
10 Analysis of line 9:
a Excess from 2021 ....  
b Excess from 2022 .... 718,411
c Excess from 2023 .... 1,582,642
d Excess from 2024 .... 1,758,669
e Excess from 2025 .... 1,384,527
Form 990-PF (2025)
Form 990-PF (2025)
Page 10
Part XIII
Private Operating Foundations (see instructions and Part VI-A, question 9)
1a If the foundation has received a ruling or determination letter that it is a private operating
foundation, and the ruling is effective for 2025, enter the date of the ruling ......
 
b Check box to indicate whether the organization is a private operating foundation described in section or
2a Enter the lesser of the adjusted net
income from Part I or the minimum
investment return from Part IX for each
year listed ..........
Tax year Prior 3 years (e) Total
(a) 2025 (b) 2024 (c) 2023 (d) 2022
         
b 85% (0.85) of line 2a .......          
c Qualifying distributions from Part XI,
line 4 for each year listed .....
         
d Amounts included in line 2c not used directly
for active conduct of exempt activities ..........
         
e Qualifying distributions made directly
for active conduct of exempt activities.
Subtract line 2d from line 2c ....
         
3 Complete 3a, 3b, or 3c for the
alternative test relied upon:
a “Assets" alternative test—enter:
(1) Value of all assets ......          
(2) Value of assets qualifying
under section 4942(j)(3)(B)(i)
         
b “Endowment" alternative test— enter 2/3
of minimum investment return shown in
Part IX, line 6 for each year listed ..
         
c “Support" alternative test—enter:
(1) Total support other than gross
investment income (interest,
dividends, rents, payments
on securities loans (section
512(a)(5)), or royalties) ....
         
(2) Support from general public
and 5 or more exempt
organizations as provided in
section 4942(j)(3)(B)(iii)....
         
(3) Largest amount of support
from an exempt organization
         
(4) Gross investment income          
Part XIV
Supplementary Information (Complete this part only if the foundation had $5,000 or more in
assets at any time during the year—see instructions.)
1Information Regarding Foundation Managers:
aList any managers of the foundation who have contributed more than 2% of the total contributions received by the foundation
before the close of any tax year (but only if they have contributed more than $5,000). (See section 507(d)(2).)
bList any managers of the foundation who own 10% or more of the stock of a corporation (or an equally large portion of the
ownership of a partnership or other entity) of which the foundation has a 10% or greater interest.
2Information Regarding Contribution, Grant, Gift, Loan, Scholarship, etc., Programs:
Check here if the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept
unsolicited requests for funds. If the foundation makes gifts, grants, etc. to individuals or organizations under
other conditions, complete items 2a, 2b, 2c, and 2d. See instructions
aThe name, address, and telephone number or e-mail address of the person to whom applications should be addressed:
PHIL HARDIN FOUNDATION-LLOYD GRAY
2750 NORTH PARK DRIVE
MERIDIAN,MS39305
(601) 483-4282
bThe form in which applications should be submitted and information and materials they should include:
CONTACT PHIL HARDIN FOUNDATION-LLOYD GRAY
cAny submission deadlines:
CONTACT PHIL HARDIN FOUNDATION-LLOYD GRAY
dAny restrictions or limitations on awards, such as by geographical areas, charitable fields, kinds of institutions, or other
factors:
CONTACT PHIL HARDIN FOUNDATION-LLOYD GRAY
Form 990-PF (2025)
Form 990-PF (2025)
Page 11
Part XIV
Supplementary Information (continued)
3 Grants and Contributions Paid During the Year or Approved for Future Payment
Recipient If recipient is an individual,
show any relationship to
any foundation manager
or substantial contributor
Foundation
status of
recipient
Purpose of grant or
contribution
Amount
Name and address (home or business)
aPaid during the year

AFTERNOON ADVENTURE LEARNING CENTER

306 N MAIN STREET
NEWTON,MS39345
    AFTERSCHOOL AND SUMMER TUTORING PROGRAMS 10,000

BELL VOICES

25 BROADWAY
NEW YORK,NY10004
    JACKSON YOUTH NEWSROOM 25,000

BUT GOD MINISTRIES

404 FONTAINE PL 104
RIDGELAND,MS39157
    JFC MONTESSORI 25,000

BASE CAMP CODING ACADEMY

802 CENTRAL STREET
WATER VALLEY,MS38965
    SUPPORT 75,000

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR MS

119 S PRESIDENT STREET
JACKSON,MS39201
    MS STATEWIDE AFTERSCHOOL NETWORK 50,000

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NORTHWEST MS

315 LOSHER ST 100
HERNANDO,MS38632
    ADVANCED STEM ACCESS PROGRAM 100,000

EAST CENTER FOR EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT INC

1000 HIGHWAY 19 N
MERIDIAN,MS39307
    EMCED-MSU COHORT LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE 15,000

EAST MS BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION

PO BOX 790
MERIDIAN,MS39301
    SCHOLARS & TECH MASTERS 25,000

MERIDIAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION

910 HIGHWAY 19 NORTH
MERIDIAN,MS39301
    PRINCIPALS BOOTCAMP 50,000

EAST MS VETERANS FOUNDATION

M STREET
MERIDIAN,MS39307
    BRONZE EAGLE STATUE 3,350

NEW DESTINY DAYCARE AND LEARNING ACADEMY

5721 5TH STREET
MERIDIAN,MS39307
    CAMP DESTINY AFTERSCHOOL & SUMMER 60,000

CENTER FOR THE STUDY OF THE AMERICAN SOUTH

410 E FRANKLIN STREET
CHAPEL HILL,NC27514
    BILL FERRIS LEGACY PODCAST 30,000

FREEDOM PROJECT NETWORK

120 DELTA AVE
SUNFLOWER,MS38778
    SITE PROGRAMMING ALUMNI SUCCESS & FREEDOM SUMMER COLLEGIATE PROGRAM 15,000

FRIENDS OF RUSSELL C DAVIS PLANETARIUM

201 E PASCAGOULA ST
JACKSON,MS39201
    CONSTRUCTION PROJECT 50,000

GREAT CITY MS FOUNDATION

PO BOX 16976
JACKSON,MS39236
    LAUDERDALE AND DELTA COUNTIES PROGRAMMING 75,000

HOPE VILLAGE FOR CHILDREN

2433 23RD AVENUE
MERIDIAN,MS39301
    EDUCATION DIRECTOR 15,000

ILLUMINATIONS CENTER FOR DYSLEXIA INC

302 17TH STREET
MERIDIAN,MS39301
    DYSLEXIA THERAPY SCHOLARSHIP FUND 20,000

JACKSON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

662 S PRESIDENT STREET
JACKSON,MS39201
    EXCELLENCE FOR ALL 125,000

JIMMIE RODGERS FOUNDATION INC

1200 22ND AVENUE
MERIDIAN,MS39301
    EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND ORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT 25,000

JUANITA SIMS DOTY FOUNDATION

2675 RIGER RIDGE DRIVE
JACKSON,MS39216
    CHOOSE TO GROW 15,000

LAUDERDALE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT

PO BOX 5498
MERIDIAN,MS39302
    ELL TEACHER 70,000

LAUREN ROGERS MUSEUM

565 N FIFTH AVENUE
LAUREL,MS39440
    OUTREACH ENDOWMENT 25,000

FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION

325 W COLLEGE AVENUE
TALLAHASSEE,FL32301
    ADOLESCENT LITERACY IN MS 50,000

MERIDIAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION

910 HIGHWAY 19 NORTH
MERIDIAN,MS39307
    PHIL HARDIN FOUNDATION HONORS COLLEGE; BEEP, ANNUAL SCHOLARSHIPS, PHIL HARDIN SCHOLARSHIPS, AND TUITION GUARANTEE ENDOWMENT 200,000

MERIDIAN HIGH SCHOOL DEPARTMENT OF THEATER

2320 32ND AVENUE
MERIDIAN,MS39305
    PRIDE OF THE SOUTH COLOR GUARD & DRUM MAJOR 1,000

MERIDIAN JUNIOR AUXILLARY

PO BOX 3194
MERIDIAN,MS39301
    READING IS FUNDAMENTAL AND TEACHER MINI GRANTS 8,500

MERIDIAN PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT FOUNDATION

1019 25TH AVENUE
MERIDIAN,MS39301
    ANY GIVEN CHILD 75,000

MERIDIAN SYMPHONY ASSOCIATION

PO BOX 2171
MERIDIAN,MS39302
    COMMUNITY CHORDS PROGRAM 75,000

MILSAPS COLLEGE

1701 NORTH STATE STREET
JACKSON,MS39210
    PATHWAYS PROGRAM 100,000

HYLAND ACADEMY OF EXCELLENCE

202 HYLAND JOHN ALLEN STREET
VICKSBURG,MS39180
    FALL IN LOVE WITH EDUCATION AGAIN 20,000

MISSISSIPPI COLLEGE

200 CAPITOL STREET
CLINTON,MS39056
    EUDORA DOCUMENTARY 50,000

MISSISSIPPI EARLY CHILDHOOD ASSOCIATION

PO BOX 703
JACKSON,MS39205
    EMPOWERING EARLY EDUCATORS 5,425

MISSISSIPPI HUMANITIES COUNCIL INC

3825 RIDGEWOOD ROAD
JACKSON,MS39211
    MS HUMANTIES COUNCIL SPEAKER 20,000

MISSISSIPPI MUSEUM OF ART

380 S LAMAR STREET
JACKSON,MS39201
    THE 2ND & 3RD GRADE INITIATIVE 25,000

MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION

PO BOX 6018
MISSISSIPPI STATE,MS39762
    MENTAL/BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROGRAM EXPANSION 200,000

MS ALLIANCE OF NONPROFITS

175 E CAPITOL ST SUITE 501
JACKSON,MS39201
    MEMBERSHIP DUES AND OPERATING SUPPORT 75,000

MS ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT CENTER

1901 FRONT STREET
MERIDIAN,MS39301
    SUSTAINED SUPPORT 300,000

MS ARTS COMMISSION

455 N LAMAR ST SUITE 2A
JACKSON,MS39202
    MS WHOLE SCHOOLS 50,000

MS BOOK FESTIVAL

400 HIGH STREET
JACKSON,MS39201
    MS BOOK FESTIVAL 60,000

MS CHILDRENS MUSEUM

PO BOX 55409
JACKSON,MS39396
    MERIDIAN SATELLITE LOCATION 450,000

LAUDERDALE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT

301 46TH COURT
MERIDIAN,MS39302
    MASTERY CONNECT & RETHINK ED PROJECT 140,000

LAUDERDALE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT

301 46TH COURT
MERIDIAN,MS39302
    PRE-K 200,000

NATIONAL CENTER OF EDUCATION AND THE ECONOMY

2445 M STREET NW
WASHINGTON,DC32037
    MS SUPERINTENDENT ACADEMY 125,000

NATIONAL FOLK FESTIVAL

PO BOX 1333
JACKSON,MS39215
    82ND NATIONAL FOLK FESTIVAL 40,000

PALMER HOME FOR CHILDREN

800 BALDWIN ROAD S
LAKE CORMORANT,MS38641
    PALMER SCHOOL OF ARTS, MUSIC, PE, LIBRARY & SCIENCE LAB INSTRUCT 20,000

PROGRAM OF RESEARCH & EVALUATION FOR PUBLIC SCHOOL

710 WILLIAM CAREY PARKWAY
HATTIESBURG,MS39401
    CEO LEADERSHIP ACADEMY 25,000

MERIDIAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION

910 HIGHWAY 19 NORTH
MERIDIAN,MS39301
    BEEP 75,000

SPRING INITIATIVE

PO BOX 1759
CLARKSDALE,MS38614
    SPRING INITIATIVE 50,000

MERIDIAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION

910 HIGHWAY 19 NORTH
MERIDIAN,MS39301
    TWO SCHOLARSHIPS 20,000

TRINITY DYSLEXIA CENTER

4223 POPLAR SPRINGS DRIVE
MERIDIAN,MS39305
    ANNUAL BUDGET 23,000

UNITED WAY OF EAST MS

PO BOX 3219
MERIDIAN,MS39301
    IMAGINATION LIBRARY 80,000

UNITED WAY OF NORTHEAST MS

454 E PRESIDENT ST
TUPELO,MS38801
    EARLY CHILDHOOD COALITION INSTRUCTIONAL COACH 26,000

WALTER ANDERSON MUSEUM OF ART

510 WASHINGTON AVENUE
OCEAN SPRINGS,MS39564
    NATURE BOUND 25,000

WE WILL GO

806 N FARISH STREET
JACKSON,MS39202
    WE WILL GO CAMP PROPOSAL 25,000

YOUTH MINISTRY

120 EUREKA STREET
BATESVILLE,MS38606
    SCARED STRAIGHT PROGRAM 5,000

MERIDIAN JUNIOR AUXILLARY

PO BOX 3194
MERIDIAN,MS39303
    READING IS FUNDAMENTAL 13,500

CHILDRENS FOUNDATION OF MS

PO BO 55887
JACKSON,MS39296
    4TH ANNUAL SUMMIT 15,000

CHILDRENS FOUNDATION OF MS

PO BO 55887
JACKSON,MS39296
    GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 50,000

MERIDIAN ART ASSOCIATION

628 25TH AVENUE
MERIDIAN,MS39301
    EXPANSION OF CULTURAL SERVICES & EDUCATION 100,000

MILLSAPS COLLEGE

1701 NORTH STATE STREET
JACKSON,MS39210
    SUMMER INTERNSHIP PROGRAM 73,492

MISSISSIPPI CHILDRENS MUSEUM

403 22ND AVENUE
MERIDIAN,MS39301
    LAUNCH INTO LEARNING 150,000

REGIONAL REHABILITATION CENTER

615 PEGRAM DRIVE
TUPELO,MS38801
    DYSLEXIA THERAPY 25,000

YOUTH OPPORTUNITIES UNLIMITED

626 MLK JR DRIVE
MARKS,MS38646
    YOU EARLY LEARNING ACADEMY 5,000

YOUTH MINISTRY

103-10 WOODLAND DRIVE
BATESVILLE,MS38606
    SCARED STRAIGHT PROGRAM 5,000

MERIDIAN RESTORATIONS FOUNDATION

905 MLK JR DRIVE
MERIDIAN,MS39301
    TREES OF CHRISTMAS 5,000

PARENTS FOR PUBLIC SCHOOLS

4915 I-55 N
JACKSON,MS39206
    PARENT ENGAGEMENT 71,040

THE MISSISSIPPI READING CLINIC

1417 LELIA DRIVE
JACKSON,MS39216
    MS READING CLINIT PILOT 100,000

THE NEA FOUNDATION FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF EDUCATION

1201 16TH STREET NW
WASHINGTON,DC20036
    THE PATH AHEAD 44,000

OTHERS UNDER 5000

4817 NORTH PARK DRIVE
MERIDIAN,MS39305
    EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT 11,805

MIDTOWN PARNTERS

215 MCTYERE AVE
JACKSON,MS39202
    STEM FACILITY FINAL REPAIRS 5,000

UNIVERSITY PRESS OF MS INC

3825 RIDGEWOOD ROAD
JACKSON,MS39211
    A GENERATION FULL OF COURAGE 50,000

NEW STAGE

1100 CARLISLE ST
JACKSON,MS39202
    NEW STAGE THEATRE 25,000

DEEP SOUTH TODAY

750 WOODLANDS PARKWAY
RIDGELAND,MS39157
    EXPANDED EDUCATION REPORTING AT MS TODAY 64,500

THE PARENTS CAMPAIGN & RESEARCH EDUCATION FUND

222N PRESIDENT ST
JACKSON,MS39201
    STRENGTHENING PUBLIC EDUCATION 25,000

TEACH FOR AMERICA

299 S 9TH ST
OXFORD,MS38655
    INCREASING TFAS REGIONAL LEADERSHIP PIPELINE 25,000

TEACH PLANS

489 WINTHROP STREET
MEDFORD,MA02155
    DELTA CHANGE AGENT FELLOW 5,000

TRINITY DYSLEXIA CENTER

4223 POPLAR SPRINGS DRIVE
MERIDIAN,MS39305
    ANNUAL 23,000

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MS FOUNDATION

118 COLLEGE DR 5210
HATTIESBURG,MS39406
    DE GRUMMON CHILDRENS LITERATURE COLLECTION 50,000
Total ................................. 3a 4,488,612
bApproved for future payment

BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS OF CENTRAL MS INC
1450 W CAPITOL ST
JACKSON,MS39203
    LIFE AND WORKFORCE READINESS 450,000

BASE CAMP CODING ACADEMY
802 CENTRAL STREET
WATER VALLEY,MS38965
    SUPPORT 150,000

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NORTHWEST MS
315 LOSHER ST 100
HERNANDO,MS38632
    ADVANCED STEM ACCESS 50,000

HARRISBURG CULTURAL AND SOCIAL SERVICES CENTER INC
1800 W MAIN STREET
TUPELO,MS38801
    CREATIVE ARTS 20,000

MERIDIAN ART ASSOCIATION
628 25TH AVENUE
MERIDIAN,MS39301
    EXPERIENCING VISUAL ARTS 40,000

FOUNDATION FOR MS HISTORY
PO BOX 571
JACKSON,MS39205
    MARGARET ANN CRIGLER PARK 500,000

MERIDIAN PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
1019 25TH AVENUE
MERIDIAN,MS39301
    TEACHER MERIDIAN INCENTIVE GRANT 375,000

FOUNDATION FOR MS DOWNTOWN
308 EAST PEARL STREET
JACKSON,MS39201
    DOWNTOWN URBAN STUDIO 300,000

JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY
1400 JOHN R LYNCH STREET
JACKSON,MS39217
    COUNT ME IN FUTURE MATH TEACHERS 150,000

MERIDIAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION
910 HIGHWAY 19 NORTH
MERIDIAN,MS39301
    TUITION GUARANTEE ENDOWMENT 1,500,000

MERIDIAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION
910 HIGHWAY 19 NORTH
MERIDIAN,MS39301
    BEEP 35,000

UNIVERSITY OF MS MEDICAL CENTER
2500 N STATE ST
JACKSON,MS39216
    MS BASE PAIR CONSORTIUM 2,500,000

BUT GOD MINISTRIES
404 FONTAINE PL 104
RIDGELAND,MS39157
    JFC MONTESSORI 25,000

CHILDRENS FOUNDATION OF MS
PO BOX 55887
JACKSON,MS39296
    GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT 50,000

JACKSON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
662 S PRESIDENT STREET
JACKSON,MS39201
    COUNT ME IN FUTURE TEACHERS 300,000

JACKSON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
662 S PRESIDENT STREET
JACKSON,MS39201
    EXCELLENCE FOR ALL 150,000

LAUDERDALE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
301 46TH COURT
MERIDIAN,MS39302
    PRE-K 236,250

LAUREN ROGERS MUSEUM
565 N FIFTH AVENUE
LAUREL,MS39440
    OUTREACH ENDOWMENT 25,000

MERIDIAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION
910 HIGHWAY 19 NORTH
MERIDIAN,MS39307
    PHIL HARDIN FOUNDATION HONORS COLLEGE 400,000

MISSISSIPPI CHILDRENS MUSEUM
403 22ND AVENUE
MERIDIAN,MS39301
    LAUNCH INTO LEARNING 60,000

MISSISSIPPI CHILDRENS MUSEUM
403 22ND AVENUE
MERIDIAN,MS39301
    SATELLITE LOCATION IN MERIDIAN 350,000

MERIDIAN PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT FOUNDATION
PO BOX 3977
MERIDIAN,MS39301
    ANY GIVEN CHILD 150,000

MISSISSIPPI STATEWIDE AFTERSCHOOL NETWORK
119 S PRESIDENT STREET
JACKSON,MS39201
    MS STATEWIDE AFTERSCHOOL 50,000

SPRING INITIATIVE
215 ELM AVENUE
CLARKSDALE,MS38614
    SPRING INITIATIVE 50,000

TRINITY DYSLEXIA CENTER
4223 POPLAR SPRINGS DRIVE
MERIDIAN,MS39305
    ANNUAL BUDGET 23,000

PARENTS FOR PUBLIC SCHOOLS
4915 I-55 N
JACKSON,MS39206
    PARENT ENGAGEMENT 144,080

MS ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT CENTER
2155 FRONT STREET
MERIDIAN,MS39301
    SUSTAINED SUPPORT 2,700,000

DEEP SOUTH TODAY
750 WOODLANDS PARKWAY
RIDGELAND,MS39157
    EXPANDED EDUCATION REPORTING 135,500

MS STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION
600 RUSSELL ST
STARKVILLE,MS39759
    EXPANSION 600,000

NATIONAL CENTER OF EDUCATION AND THE ECONOMY
2445 M ST NW
WASHINGTON,DC20037
    MS SUPERINTENDENT 100,000

THE PARENTS CAMPAIGN & RESEARCH EDUCATION FUND
1100 CARLISLE ST
JACKSON,MS39201
    STRENGTHENING PUBLIC EDUCATION 25,000

TEACH FOR AMERICA
299 S 9TH ST
OXFORD,MS38655
    INCREASING TFAS REGIONAL LEADERSHIP 50,000

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MS FOUNDATION
118 COLLEGE DR 5210
HATTIESBURG,MS39406
    DE GRUMMON CHILDREN'S LITERATURE COLLECTION 50,000
Total ................................. 3b 11,743,830
Form 990-PF (2025)
Form 990-PF (2025)
Page 12
Part XV-A
Analysis of Income-Producing Activities
Enter gross amounts unless otherwise indicated. Unrelated business income Excluded by section 512, 513, or 514 (e)
Related or exempt
function income
(See instructions.)
1Program service revenue: (a)
Business code
(b)
Amount
(c)
Exclusion code
(d)
Amount
a
b
c
d
e
f
gFees and contracts from government agencies          
2 Membership dues and assessments ....          
3 Interest on savings and temporary cash
investments ...........
         
4 Dividends and interest from securities ....     14 1,819,812  
5 Net rental income or (loss) from real estate:
aDebt-financed property......          
bNot debt-financed property.....          
6 Net rental income or (loss) from personal property          
7 Other investment income .....          
8 Gain or (loss) from sales of assets other than
inventory ............
    18 1,706,331  
9 Net income or (loss) from special events:          
10 Gross profit or (loss) from sales of inventory          
11 Other revenue:
a
b
c
d
e
12 Subtotal. Add columns (b), (d), and (e) .. 0 3,526,143 0
13Total. Add line 12, columns (b), (d), and (e)..................
13
3,526,143
(See worksheet in line 13 instructions to verify calculations.)
Part XV-B
Relationship of Activities to the Accomplishment of Exempt Purposes
Line No.
DownArrow
Explain below how each activity for which income is reported in column (e) of Part XV-A contributed importantly to
the accomplishment of the foundation’s exempt purposes (other than by providing funds for such purposes). (See
instructions.)
Form 990-PF (2025)
Form 990-PF (2025)
Page 13
Part XVI
Information Regarding Transfers To and Transactions and Relationships With Noncharitable Exempt Organizations
1
Did the organization directly or indirectly engage in any of the following with any other organization described in section 501(c) (other than section 501(c)(3) organizations) or in section 527, relating to political organizations?
Yes
No
a
Transfers from the reporting foundation to a noncharitable exempt organization of:
(1) Cash...................................
1a(1)
 
No
(2) Other assets.................................
1a(2)
 
No
b
Other transactions:
(1) Sales of assets to a noncharitable exempt organization....................
1b(1)
 
No
(2) Purchases of assets from a noncharitable exempt organization..................
1b(2)
 
No
(3) Rental of facilities, equipment, or other assets.......................
1b(3)
 
No
(4) Reimbursement arrangements...........................
1b(4)
 
No
(5) Loans or loan guarantees.............................
1b(5)
 
No
(6) Performance of services or membership or fundraising solicitations................
1b(6)
 
No
c
Sharing of facilities, equipment, mailing lists, other assets, or paid employees..............
1c
 
No
d
If the answer to any of the above is "Yes," complete the following schedule. Column (b) should always show the fair market value
of the goods, other assets, or services given by the reporting foundation. If the foundation received less than fair market value
in any transaction or sharing arrangement, show in column (d) the value of the goods, other assets, or services received.
(a) Line No. (b) Amount involved (c) Name of noncharitable exempt organization (d) Description of transfers, transactions, and sharing arrangements
2a
Is the foundation directly or indirectly affiliated with, or related to, one or more tax-exempt organizations
described in section 501(c) (other than section 501(c)(3)) or in section 527? ...........
b
If "Yes," complete the following schedule.

(a) Name of organization (b) Type of organization (c) Description of relationship
Sign Here
Under penalties of perjury, I declare that I have examined this return, including accompanying schedules and statements, and to the best of my knowledge and belief, it is true, correct, and complete. Declaration of preparer (other than taxpayer) is based on all information of which preparer has any knowledge.
May the IRS discuss this return
with the preparer shown below?
See instructions.
Signature of officer or trustee Date Title
Paid Preparer Use Only Preparer's name Preparer's Signature Date Check if self-
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Form 990-PF (2025)
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Form 990PF - Special Condition Description:
Special Condition Description

TY 2025 AccountingFeesSchedule
Name:
PHIL HARDIN FOUNDATION
EIN:
64-6024940
Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
ACCOUNTING FEES 20,215 10,108 0 10,107

TY 2025 AppliedToPriorYearElection
Name:
PHIL HARDIN FOUNDATION
EIN:
64-6024940
Election:
THE FOUNDATION ELECTS TO USE EXCESS DISTRIBUTIONS AND CORPUS NEEDED TO SATISFY THE 2018 AND 2020 UNDISTRIBUTED INCOME.

TY 2025 InvestmentsCorpBondsSchedule
Name:
PHIL HARDIN FOUNDATION
EIN:
64-6024940
Name of Bond End of Year Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
INVESTMENTS-BONDS 3,128,643 3,247,875

TY 2025 InvestmentsCorpStockSchedule
Name:
PHIL HARDIN FOUNDATION
EIN:
64-6024940
Name of Stock End of Year Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
INVESTMENTS-STOCKS 57,846,579 77,806,931

TY 2025 OtherExpensesSchedule
Name:
PHIL HARDIN FOUNDATION
EIN:
64-6024940
Description Revenue and Expenses per Books Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
MISCELLANEOUS 4,974 0 0 4,974
PRINTING AND OFFICE 28,462 0 0 28,462


TY 2025 OtherProfessionalFeesSchedule
Name:
PHIL HARDIN FOUNDATION
EIN:
64-6024940
Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
PORTFOLIO FEES 65,103 64,452 0 651


TY 2025 TaxesSchedule
Name:
PHIL HARDIN FOUNDATION
EIN:
64-6024940
Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
EXCISE TAX 18,803 0 0 18,803
PAYROLL TAX 17,251 0 0 17,251