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Robert M Hearin Support Foundation

Ridgeland, MS · EIN 58-2203211 · 501(c)(3) · Supporting organization (509(a)(3))
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending November 30, 2025 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Robert M Hearin Support Foundation reported $17.4 million in revenue and $16.5 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending November 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $88.64 went to program services, $11.36 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was investment income: 100.0% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $390,000 (EXECUTIVE DI). 2 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 14% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.

Where $100 of spending went

The fiscal year ending November 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $17M

For context, the median across 5,499 covered education charities: $85.56 programs, $13.59 management, $0.85 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).

Where $100 of revenue came from

The fiscal year ending November 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $17M

The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades

FY2025 filing. Median across 5,499 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
MeasureFY2025Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
88.6%84.4%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
11.4%13.4%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
0.0%0.8%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
Not reported$0.04
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
0.0%19.1%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
0.0%1.1%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
0.0%69.9%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$390,000$331,578
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
2.36%1.28%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
28
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
170.613.3
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
5 of 7100.0%

A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.

What the money paid for, in its own words

FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expense
$8.7M expenses · 59.3% of program spending · grants $8.7M

Grants to univ of ms for teaching, engineering, business/entrepreneurship, science/advanced manufacturing, & other purposes

$3.0M expenses · 20.4% of program spending · grants $3.0M

Grants to ms state univ for teaching, engineering, architecture, & other purposes

$1.0M expenses · 7.0% of program spending · grants $1.0M

Grant to ms museum of art for art exhibition and education

$1.9M all other programs (line 4d)

Highest reported compensation

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
EXECUTIVE DI
Director/trustee, officer, 36.00 hrs/week
$390,000$0$0$390,000
CHIEF ADMIN
Director/trustee, officer, 36.00 hrs/week
$201,000$0$0$201,000
TRUSTEE
Director/trustee, 3.00 hrs/week
$30,000$0$0$30,000
TRUSTEE
Director/trustee, 3.00 hrs/week
$30,000$0$0$30,000
TRUSTEE
Director/trustee, 3.00 hrs/week
$22,500$0$0$22,500

2 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Robert M Hearin Support Foundation (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $674K (Part IX, line 5).

6 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$17M$17M88.6%$235M$390,000
FY2024 ⓘ$42M$14M89.7%$234M$180,000
FY2023 ⓘ$17M$14M94.1%$206M$30,000
FY2022 ⓘ$24M$14M93.1%$203M$30,000
FY2021 ⓘ$18M$13M94.2%$193M$30,000
FY2020 ⓘ$15M$13M94.9%$188M$30,000

Governance answers, as filed

FY2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means
  • Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b7 · 5 independent
  • Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
  • Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aNo
  • Whistleblower policy Part VI 13No
  • Document retention policy Part VI 14No
  • Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
  • Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
  • Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2Yes
  • Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
  • Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
  • Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
  • Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
  • Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
  • Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
  • Employees Part I, line 52

Correct a figure or respond

Every number above is copied from Robert M Hearin Support Foundation's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Robert M Hearin Support Foundation, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

Questions people ask

How much of Robert M Hearin Support Foundation's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending November 30, 2025, Robert M Hearin Support Foundation reported that 88.6% of its $16.5 million in expenses went to program services, 11.4% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Robert M Hearin Support Foundation pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Robert M Hearin Support Foundation reported for one person in the fiscal year ending November 30, 2025 was $390,000, for the role of EXECUTIVE DI (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Robert M Hearin Support Foundation get its money?

Of $17.4 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending November 30, 2025, 0.0% came from contributions and grants and 0.0% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Robert M Hearin Support Foundation a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 58-2203211 as a 501(c)(3) organization (supporting organization (509(a)(3))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.

Sources

  • FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending November 30, 2025, object 202621349349308447 · read the filing
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending November 30, 2024, object 202541139349301664 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending November 30, 2023, object 202411229349301326 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending November 30, 2022, object 202321179349300627 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending November 30, 2021, object 202211189349301336 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending November 30, 2020, object 202131049349300743 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 58-2203211: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.