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PITTMAN EDUCATIONAL TRUST FBO FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF CLEVELAND MS
Pub 78

PITTMAN EDUCATIONAL TRUST FBO FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF CLEVELAND MS
Pub 78

SULLIVANS ISLAND, SC, US
501(c)3
EIN
57-0988877
Regional Funder
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PITTMAN EDUCATIONAL TRUST FBO FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF CLEVELAND MS
Pub 78

SULLIVANS ISLAND, SC, US
501(c)3
EIN
57-0988877
Regional Funder

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Est.

1987

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

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The Pittman Educational Trust FBO First Baptist Church of Cleveland, MS is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that primarily focuses on funding initiatives in Mississippi, having allocated $4.1 million of its $6.1 million in total grants to this state. This funder does not accept unsolicited proposals, and grants are made through invitation only, emphasizing a relationship-based engagement approach. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

THE PRIMARY MISSION OF THE MAUDE ELIZABETH PITTMAN EDUCATION TRUST F/B/O THE FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF CLEVELAND, MS IS TO PROVIDE FUNDING TO THE CHURCH FOR SCHOLARSHIP SUPPORT FOR NEEDY MINISTERIAL STUDENTS AND FUNDING FOR OTHER EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS OF THE FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH. FUNDS ARE ALSO PROVIDED TO DELTA STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION, INC. OF CLEVELAND, MS TO BE USED EXCLUSIVELY FOR SCHOLARSHIP SUPPORT OF NEEDY DELTA STATE UNIVERSITY STUDENTS.IN 2018, THE BOARD APPROVED THE DISSOLUTION OF THE TRUST WITH THE FUNDS BEING DISTRIBUTED 33% TO FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF CLEVELAND MISSISSIPPI AND 67% TO DELTA STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION. AT THE END OF 2018 ALL FUNDS ON HAND HAD BEEN DISTRIBUTED. HOWEVER, IN 2019 ADDITIONAL FUNDS FROM A CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT WERE RECEIVED, THEREFORE THE 2018 RETURN IS NOT THE FINAL RETURN FOR THE TRUST.
Total Funding Given

$6.1M

2018
Grantees funded
1
Multi-year grantees
0%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

2

Median 1st year grant
$4.1M
Median 2nd year grant
N/A
J
Joan C Pittman
Board Member
F
Fred E Pittman Md
Board Member
W
William N Laforge
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to PITTMAN EDUCATIONAL TRUST FBO FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF CLEVELAND MS?
No. PITTMAN EDUCATIONAL TRUST FBO FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF CLEVELAND MS does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does PITTMAN EDUCATIONAL TRUST FBO FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF CLEVELAND MS give?
PITTMAN EDUCATIONAL TRUST FBO FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF CLEVELAND MS primarily gives to organizations located in Mississippi. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are PITTMAN EDUCATIONAL TRUST FBO FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF CLEVELAND MS’s grants?
The largest share of grants from PITTMAN EDUCATIONAL TRUST FBO FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF CLEVELAND MS fall in the $1 million to $5 million range. The median first-year grant is about $4.1 million. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does PITTMAN EDUCATIONAL TRUST FBO FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF CLEVELAND MS make each year?
In 2018, PITTMAN EDUCATIONAL TRUST FBO FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF CLEVELAND MS awarded about 2 grants, totaling nearly $6.1 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did PITTMAN EDUCATIONAL TRUST FBO FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF CLEVELAND MS fund recently?
In 2018, PITTMAN EDUCATIONAL TRUST FBO FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF CLEVELAND MS awarded grants to about 1 grantees. Recent grantees include DELTA STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to PITTMAN EDUCATIONAL TRUST FBO FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF CLEVELAND MS?
PITTMAN EDUCATIONAL TRUST FBO FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF CLEVELAND MS does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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