Is it real?
Yes. Exemption reinstated (2019-05-15). Per the IRS revocation list. Files the 990-N e-Postcard (latest 2025). Last full Form 990: 2023. IRS ruling in Jan 2020.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File
Where the money goes
90 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.
Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.
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Who runs it and what they're paid
4 people listed on the 990.
Shonda Ingram’s $42K as Director is at the 75th percentile of top reported officer pay among 202 <$100K human services nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.
See Mark Ingram Foundation executive salaries →Questions the 990 asks
The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.
- Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2Yes
- Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes
Programs and updates
Supports children and families affected by parental incarceration through donations to related charities.
Questions for Mark Ingram Foundation
Your first name shows with your question. Mark Ingram Foundation answers here, for everyone.
We help children and families become better people,especially children of impoverished parents. We sponsor football camps & other sports events. We donate school supplies, bookbags, meals, & gifts.
Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2022. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 81-4568211) · Dispute this lineFunders
Who pays for it.
From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.
Grants
By the numbers
The FY2022 990, line by line.
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| Line | Start FY22 | End FY22 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assetsLn 16 | $0 | $0 |
| LiabilitiesLn 26 | $0 | $0 |
| Net assetsLn 32 | $0 | $0 |
| Line | Total | Programs | Management | Fundraising |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting feesLn 11c | $430 | $430 | ||
| Advertising and promotionLn 12 | $20K | $20K | ||
| Office expensesLn 13 | $448 | $448 | ||
| TravelLn 17 | $1K | $1K | ||
| Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Total functional expensesLn 25 | $22K | $20K | $2K | $250 |
Filing history
| Year | Money in | Money out | In minus out | Net assets | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 LatestFiled with the IRS Jul 2, 2024 | $13K | $14K | −$1K | $0 | 990 PDF |
| FY2022 ViewingFiled with the IRS Jul 2, 2024 | $14K | $22K | −$8K | $0 | 990 PDF |
| FY2021Filed with the IRS May 21, 2022 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 990 PDF |
| FY2020Filed with the IRS May 18, 2021 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 990 PDF |
Files the 990-N e-Postcard (latest 2025). Last full Form 990: 2023. The 990-N has no money details, and postcard years before 2025 are not published by the IRS.
Schedules filed Part IV
See the full FY2022 990
Part I · Summary $14,375 revenue, 12 lines filed
Part VI · Governance 2 of 2 board members independent, 1 to look at
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $14,375 across 4 lines filed
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $22,463 across 5 lines filed
Part X · Balance sheet $0 assets, 4 lines filed
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $0 net assets at year end
Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2022 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File
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