Mission
NONPROFIT, CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION WHICH SERVES AS A COMMUNITY FOUNDATION TO STIMULATE GIVING FOR HUMAN DEV- OLPMENT PROJECTS IN EDUCATION, HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, CULTURAL ENRICHMENT, AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT.
Public Charity
CREATE FOUNDATION
Based in TUPELO, MS, CREATE FOUNDATION operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $23.6M in revenue, $24.2M in expenses, $199.8M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 115 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $6.2M.
EIN: 237248582
TUPELO, MS
Community Foundations
NTEE: T31
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$23.6M
Total Expenses$24.2M
Total Assets$199.8M
Grant Records115
Funding Total$6.2M
Filing Years2021–2025
Sample Grants Received
General Nonprofit Support
$186,000
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$94,000
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
$50,000
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
$32,400
Showing up to 5 of 115 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
DIRECTOR
Billye Jean Stroud
DIRECTOR
Bo Collins
DIRECTOR
Clay Homan
TREASURER
David Rumbarger
DIRECTOR
Dr David Shaw
DIRECTOR
Eddie Blakeley
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $23.6M | $24.2M | $199.8M |
| 2024 | $26.2M | $22.4M | $181.6M |
| 2023 | $22.2M | $14.5M | $167.1M |
| 2022 | $17.7M | $14.7M | $145.0M |
| 2021 | $21.1M | $11.9M | $167.2M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $21.1M to $23.6M (+12%), with total assets most recently reported at $199.8M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.