Algernon Sydney Sullivan Foundation | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 13-6084596

Foundation Overview

Based in Oxford, MS, Algernon Sydney Sullivan Foundation has awarded 213 grants totaling $4,212,875 to organizations in Kentucky, Georgia and 12 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $1,000 to $115,000, with a median award of $20,000.

Latest Tax Year
2024
Total Giving (all years)
$4,212,875
Total Assets
$20,504,527
Median Grant (all grants)
$20,000

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
28
Median Grant
$20,000
% No Significant Change
0% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: February 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Relationship-Focused: 21%

6 of 28 recipients (21%) were new grantees. Foundation strongly favors organizations with proven track records. New partnerships develop slowly over time.

Geographic Focus
North Carolina

Grants are geographically diversified with 27% in North Carolina and funding distributed across 14 total locations. This foundation values broad geographic impact and diverse community partnerships. Within North Carolina, funding concentrates in Buies Creek (14%), Elon (14%), Greensboro (14%).

Funding Trajectory
-55%

Declining funding trend with 55% decrease over 8 years may indicate reduced grant opportunities or shifting foundation priorities. This trajectory suggests more competitive application environment.

Program Areas
Education + General Purposes

Dual focus on education (75%) and general purposes, indicating strategic concentration in complementary program areas.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Algernon Sydney Sullivan Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.

Name Amount Location Purpose Year
Alice Lloyd College $20,000 Pippa Passes, KY, US Educational 2024
Berea College $20,000 Berea, KY, US Educational 2024
Berry College $20,000 Mount Berry, GA, US Educational 2024
Brenau College $20,000 Gainesville, GA, US Educational 2024
Campbell University $20,000 Buies Creek, NC, US Educational 2024
Converse College $20,000 Spartanburg, SC, US Educational 2024
Davis & Elkins College $20,000 Elkins, WV, US Educational 2024
Elon University $20,000 Elon, NC, US Educational 2024
Guilford College $20,000 Greensboro, NC, US Educational 2024
Huntingdon College $20,000 Montgomery, AL, US Educational 2024
Lees-mcrae College $20,000 Banner Elk, NC, US Educational 2024
Lincoln Memorial University $20,000 Harrogate, TN, US Educational 2024
Mary Baldwin College $20,000 Staunton, VA, US Educational 2024
North Carolina Wesleyan College $20,000 Rocky Mount, NC, US Educational 2024
Randolph-macon College $20,000 Ashland, VA, US Educational 2024
Rollins College $20,000 Winter Park, FL, US Educational 2024
Rust College $20,000 Holly Springs, MS, US Educational 2024
Sewaneethe University Of The South $20,000 Sewanee, TN, US Educational 2024
Shenandoah University $20,000 Winchester, VA, US Educational 2024
University Of The Cumberlands $20,000 Williamsburg, KY, US Educational 2024
Warren Wilson College $20,000 Swannanoa, NC, US Educational 2024
Wofford College $20,000 Spartanburg, SC, US Educational 2024
Uno Research And Technology Foundation $5,500 New Orleans, LA, US Educational 2024
College Of William And Mary $1,000 Williamsburg, VA, US Educational 2024
Clemson University Foundation $1,000 Clemson, SC, US Educational 2024
We Give A Share $1,000 Asheville, NC, US Operations 2024
Haywood Street Congregation $1,000 Asheville, NC, US Operations 2024
Haw Creek Commons $1,000 Asheville, NC, US Operations 2024
Alice Lloyd College $20,000 Pippa Passes, KY, US Educationaleducational 2022
Berea College $20,000 Berea, KY, US Educational 2022
Berry College $20,000 Mount Berry, GA, US Educational 2022
Brenau College $20,000 Gainesville, GA, US Educational 2022
Campbell University $20,000 Buies Creek, NC, US Educational 2022
Converse College $20,000 Spartanburg, SC, US Educational 2022
Davis & Elkins College $20,000 Elkins, WV, US Educational 2022
Elon University $20,000 Elon, NC, US Educational 2022
Guilford College $20,000 Greensboro, NC, US Educational 2022
Huntingdon College $20,000 Montgomery, AL, US Educational 2022
Lees-mcrae College $20,000 Banner Elk, NC, US Educational 2022
Lincoln Memorial University $20,000 Harrogate, TN, US Educational 2022
Mary Baldwin College $20,000 Staunton, VA, US Educational 2022
North Carolina Wesleyan College $20,000 Rocky Mount, NC, US Educational 2022
Randolph-macon College $20,000 Ashland, VA, US Educational 2022
Rollins College $20,000 Winter Park, FL, US Educational 2022
Rust College $20,000 Holly Springs, MS, US Educational 2022
Saint Leo University $5,000 St Leo, FL, US Educational 2022
Sewaneethe University Of The South $27,000 Sewanee, TN, US Educational 2022
Shenandoah University $20,000 Winchester, VA, US Educational 2022
University Of The Cumberlands $20,000 Williamsburg, KY, US Educational 2022
Warren Wilson College $20,000 Swannanoa, NC, US Educational 2022
Wofford College $20,000 Spartanburg, SC, US Educational 2022
Davidson College $50,000 Davidson, NC, US Educational 2022
Alice Lloyd College $20,000 Pippa Passes, KY, US Educationaleducational 2022
Berea College $20,000 Berea, KY, US Educational 2022
Berry College $20,000 Mount Berry, GA, US Educational 2022
Brenau College $20,000 Gainesville, GA, US Educational 2022
Campbell University $20,000 Buies Creek, NC, US Educational 2022
Converse College $20,000 Spartanburg, SC, US Educational 2022
Davis & Elkins College $20,000 Elkins, WV, US Educational 2022
Elon University $20,000 Elon, NC, US Educational 2022
Guilford College $20,000 Greensboro, NC, US Educational 2022
Huntingdon College $20,000 Montgomery, AL, US Educational 2022
Lees-mcrae College $20,000 Banner Elk, NC, US Educational 2022
Lincoln Memorial University $20,000 Harrogate, TN, US Educational 2022
Mary Baldwin College $20,000 Staunton, VA, US Educational 2022
North Carolina Wesleyan College $20,000 Rocky Mount, NC, US Educational 2022
Randolph-macon College $20,000 Ashland, VA, US Educational 2022
Rollins College $20,000 Winter Park, FL, US Educational 2022
Rust College $20,000 Holly Springs, MS, US Educational 2022
Saint Leo University $5,000 St Leo, FL, US Educational 2022
Sewaneethe University Of The South $27,000 Sewanee, TN, US Educational 2022
Shenandoah University $20,000 Winchester, VA, US Educational 2022
University Of The Cumberlands $20,000 Williamsburg, KY, US Educational 2022
Warren Wilson College $20,000 Swannanoa, NC, US Educational 2022
Wofford College $20,000 Spartanburg, SC, US Educational 2022
Davidson College $50,000 Davidson, NC, US Educational 2022
Alice Lloyd College $20,000 Pippa Passes, KY, US Educationaleducational 2022
Berea College $20,000 Berea, KY, US Educational 2022
Berry College $20,000 Mount Berry, GA, US Educational 2022
Brenau College $20,000 Gainesville, GA, US Educational 2022
Campbell University $20,000 Buies Creek, NC, US Educational 2022
Converse College $20,000 Spartanburg, SC, US Educational 2022
Davis & Elkins College $20,000 Elkins, WV, US Educational 2022
Elon University $20,000 Elon, NC, US Educational 2022
Guilford College $20,000 Greensboro, NC, US Educational 2022
Huntingdon College $20,000 Montgomery, AL, US Educational 2022
Lees-mcrae College $20,000 Banner Elk, NC, US Educational 2022
Lincoln Memorial University $20,000 Harrogate, TN, US Educational 2022
Mary Baldwin College $20,000 Staunton, VA, US Educational 2022
North Carolina Wesleyan College $20,000 Rocky Mount, NC, US Educational 2022
Randolph-macon College $20,000 Ashland, VA, US Educational 2022
Rollins College $20,000 Winter Park, FL, US Educational 2022
Rust College $20,000 Holly Springs, MS, US Educational 2022
Saint Leo University $5,000 St Leo, FL, US Educational 2022
Sewaneethe University Of The South $27,000 Sewanee, TN, US Educational 2022
Shenandoah University $20,000 Winchester, VA, US Educational 2022
University Of The Cumberlands $20,000 Williamsburg, KY, US Educational 2022
Warren Wilson College $20,000 Swannanoa, NC, US Educational 2022
Wofford College $20,000 Spartanburg, SC, US Educational 2022
Davidson College $50,000 Davidson, NC, US Educational 2022
Alice Lloyd College $20,000 Pippa Passes, KY, US Educational 2021
Berea College $20,000 Berea, KY, US Educational 2021
Berry College $20,000 Mount Berry, GA, US Educational 2021
Brenau College $20,000 Gainesville, GA, US Educational 2021
Campbell University $20,000 Buies Creek, NC, US Educational 2021
Coker College $20,000 Hartsville, SC, US Educational 2021
Converse College $20,000 Spartanburg, SC, US Educational 2021
Davis & Elkins College $20,000 Elkins, WV, US Educational 2021
Elon University $20,000 Elon, NC, US Educational 2021
Guilford College $20,000 Greensboro, NC, US Educational 2021
Huntingdon College $20,000 Montgomery, AL, US Educational 2021
Lees-mcrae College $20,000 Banner Elk, NC, US Educational 2021
Lincoln Memorial University $20,000 Harrogate, TN, US Educational 2021
Mary Baldwin College $20,000 Staunton, VA, US Educational 2021
North Carolina Wesleyan College $20,000 Rocky Mount, NC, US Educational 2021
Randolph-macon College $20,000 Ashland, VA, US Educational 2021
Rollins College $20,000 Winter Park, FL, US Educational 2021
Rust College $20,000 Holly Springs, MS, US Educational 2021
Sewaneethe University Of The South $20,000 Sewanee, TN, US Educational 2021
Shenandoah University $20,000 Winchester, VA, US Educational 2021
University Of The Cumberlands $20,000 Williamsburg, KY, US Educational 2021
Warren Wilson College $20,000 Swannanoa, NC, US Educational 2021
Wofford College $20,000 Spartanburg, SC, US Educational 2021
Cepa Foundation $3,000 San Antonio, TX, US Educational 2021
University Of Mississippi Foundation $15,000 Oxford, MS, US Educational 2021
Saint Leo University $10,000 St Leo, FL, US Educational 2021
Alice Lloyd College $15,000 Pippa Passes, KY, US Educational 2020
Berea College $15,000 Berea, KY, US Educational 2020
Berry College $115,000 Mount Berry, GA, US Educational 2020
Brenau College $15,000 Gainesville, GA, US Educational 2020
Campbell University $15,000 Buies Creek, NC, US Educational 2020
Coker College $15,000 Hartsville, SC, US Educational 2020
Converse College $15,000 Spartanburg, SC, US Educational 2020
Davis & Elkins College $15,000 Elkins, WV, US Educational 2020
Elon University $15,000 Elon, NC, US Educational 2020
Guilford College $15,000 Greensboro, NC, US Educational 2020
Huntingdon College $15,000 Montgomery, AL, US Educational 2020
Lees-mcrae College $15,000 Banner Elk, NC, US Educational 2020
Lincoln Memorial University $15,000 Harrogate, TN, US Educational 2020
Mary Baldwin College $15,000 Staunton, VA, US Educational 2020
North Carolina Wesleyan College $15,000 Rocky Mount, NC, US Educational 2020
Randolph-macon College $15,000 Ashland, VA, US Educational 2020
Rollins College $15,000 Winter Park, FL, US Educational 2020
Rust College $15,000 Holly Springs, MS, US Educational 2020
Sewaneethe University Of The South $15,000 Sewanee, TN, US Educational 2020
Shenandoah University $15,000 Winchester, VA, US Educational 2020
University Of The Cumberlands $15,000 Williamsburg, KY, US Educational 2020
Warren Wilson College $15,000 Swannanoa, NC, US Educational 2020
Wofford College $15,000 Spartanburg, SC, US Educational 2020
University Of Maryland Baltimore Foundation $10,000 Baltimore, MD, US Educational 2020
University Of Mississippi Foundation $15,000 Oxford, MS, US Educational 2020
Alice Lloyd College $10,000 Pippa Passes, KY, US Educational 2018
Berea College $10,000 Berea, KY, US Educational 2018
Berry College $5,000 Mount Berry, GA, US Educational 2018
Brenau College $10,000 Gainesville, GA, US Educational 2018
Campbell University $10,000 Buies Creek, NC, US Educational 2018
Coker College $10,000 Hartsville, SC, US Educational 2018
Converse College $10,000 Spartanburg, SC, US Educational 2018
Davis & Elkins College $10,000 Elkins, WV, US Educational 2018
Elon University $10,000 Elon, NC, US Educational 2018
Exponent Philanthropy $1,750 Washington, DC, US Educational 2018
Ferrum College $5,000 Ferrum, VA, US Educational 2018
Furman University $5,000 Greenville, SC, US Educational 2018
Guilford College $10,000 Greensboro, NC, US Educational 2018
Hampden-sydney College $5,000 Hampdensydney, VA, US Educational 2018
Huntingdon College $10,000 Montgomery, AL, US Educational 2018
Lees-mcrae College $10,000 Banner Elk, NC, US Educational 2018
Lincoln Memorial University $10,000 Harrogate, TN, US Educational 2018
Mary Baldwin College $10,000 Staunton, VA, US Educational 2018
North Carolina Wesleyan College $10,000 Rocky Mount, NC, US Educational 2018
Randolph-macon College $10,000 Ashland, VA, US Educational 2018
Rollins College $20,000 Winter Park, FL, US Educational 2018
Rust College $10,000 Holly Springs, MS, US Educational 2018
Sewaneethe University Of The South $43,305 Sewanee, TN, US Educational 2018
Shenandoah University $15,000 Winchester, VA, US Educational 2018
St Andrews Presbyterian College $5,000 Laurinburg, NC, US Educational 2018
University Of The Cumberlands $10,000 Williamsburg, KY, US Educational 2018
Warren Wilson College $10,000 Swannanoa, NC, US Educational 2018
Wofford College $10,000 Spartanburg, SC, US Educational 2018
Alice Lloyd College $30,870 Pippa Passes, KY, US Educational 2016
Berea College $24,964 Berea, KY, US Educational 2016
Berry College $11,000 Mount Berry, GA, US Educational 2016
Bluefield College $23,820 Bluefield, VA, US Educational 2016
Brenau College $27,421 Gainesville, GA, US Educational 2016
Campbell University $29,150 Buies Creek, NC, US Educational 2016
Coker College $27,912 Hartsville, SC, US Educational 2016
Converse College $34,680 Spartanburg, SC, US Educational 2016
Davis & Elkins College $28,250 Elkins, WV, US Educational 2016
Elon University $33,467 Elon, NC, US Educational 2016
Erskine College $32,865 Due West, SC, US Educational 2016
Ferrum College $32,353 Ferrum, VA, US Educational 2016
Furman University $46,784 Greenville, SC, US Educational 2016
Guilford College $33,710 Greensboro, NC, US Educational 2016
Hampden-sydney College $41,993 Hampdensydney, VA, US Educational 2016
Huntingdon College $24,650 Montgomery, AL, US Educational 2016
Lees-mcrae College $24,878 Banner Elk, NC, US Educational 2016
Lincoln Memorial University $20,752 Harrogate, TN, US Educational 2016
Mary Baldwin College $30,465 Staunton, VA, US Educational 2016
North Carolina Wesleyan College $29,375 Rocky Mount, NC, US Educational 2016
Piney Woods Country Life School $23,497 Piney Woods, MS, US Educational 2016
Randolph-macon College $38,190 Ashland, VA, US Educational 2016
Rollins College $47,428 Winter Park, FL, US Educational 2016
Rollins College $20,000 Winter Park, FL, US Educational 2016
Rust College $28,800 Holly Springs, MS, US Educational 2016
Salem Academy And College $27,570 Winstonsalem, NC, US Educational 2016
Sewaneethe University Of The South $43,624 Sewanee, TN, US Educational 2016
Shenandoah University $30,416 Winchester, VA, US Educational 2016
St Andrews Presbyterian College $24,874 Laurinburg, NC, US Educational 2016
University Of The Cumberlands $22,640 Williamsburg, KY, US Educational 2016
Warren Wilson College $33,880 Swannanoa, NC, US Educational 2016
Winthrop University $28,941 Rock Hill, SC, US Educational 2016
Wofford College $41,101 Spartanburg, SC, US Educational 2016
Exponent Philanthropy $3,000 Washington, DC, US Educational 2016

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Contact Information

Official contact details for Algernon Sydney Sullivan Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.

EIN 13-6084596
Website http://www.sullivanfdn.org
Address 1109 VAN BUREN AVE Oxford, MS 38655-3911

Key People (18)

Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Algernon Sydney Sullivan Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.

President Stephan L Mcdavid
Vice President Peter A Rooney
Secretary/treasurer John C Hardy
Assistant Treasurer Elizabeth Randall
Assistant Secretary Caroline Burlingame

Forms 990-PF

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Form 990-PF Research Tips
  • Review Part XV for detailed grant recipient information and funding purposes
  • Check Part I for total assets, annual giving amounts, and payout requirements
  • Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
  • Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns

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Data Currency: Last updated February 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.