Mississippi is home to 15k nonprofit organizations. In aggregate, these organizations account for $12b in revenue and employ 91.1k individuals.
Where Do Mississippi
Nonprofits Focus?
The IRS classifies nonprofits along 25 different categories or NTEE classifications.
*Remaining NTEE categories account for 0 organizations.
City | Organization Count | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Hattiesburg | 418 | 3,707 | $1,233,915,748 | $97,908,506 |
Gulfport | 383 | 1,929 | $116,617,108 | $65,013,676 |
Meridian | 361 | 5,565 | $770,976,677 | $239,564,654 |
Tupelo | 289 | 12,506 | $1,530,671,918 | $136,929,366 |
Madison | 278 | 768 | $93,635,186 | $49,998,238 |
Brandon | 273 | 298 | $28,483,597 | $0 |
Ridgeland | 272 | 1,916 | $230,973,285 | $392,970,259 |
Oxford | 263 | 2,727 | $565,744,300 | $433,901,926 |
Columbus | 257 | 2,123 | $432,214,463 | $28,427,158 |
Vicksburg | 242 | 460 | $49,186,514 | $140,254,224 |
Biloxi | 242 | 718 | $73,563,354 | $5,488,044 |
Starkville | 203 | 720 | $40,489,858 | $4,033,013 |
Olive Branch | 191 | 182 | $158,708,288 | $13,112,061 |
Southaven | 190 | 2,579 | $328,088,403 | $2,490 |
Laurel | 184 | 747 | $167,889,334 | $61,781,253 |
Natchez | 180 | 200 | $28,067,150 | $5,631,819 |
Greenville | 174 | 682 | $53,725,791 | $7,600,938 |
Clinton | 161 | 1,936 | $142,441,074 | $75,375,386 |
Ocean Springs | 161 | 474 | $17,642,111 | $14,410,621 |
Greenwood | 126 | 697 | $117,481,798 | $5,255,604 |
Tupelo, MS
Assets: $297k
Revenue: $8m
MISSION:
ORGANIZATIONS MISSION IS RESEARCH, EDUCATION IN MEDICAL FIELD, TO HELLP IN EDUCATION, MEDICINE, TO NEEDY PEOPLE ANDCARE OF ANIMALS AND PEOPLE IN NATURAL DISASTERS THROUGH INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS.
Marks, MS
Assets: $297k
Revenue: $54k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the private foundations that make grants based on charitable endowments. Because of their endowments, they are focused primarily on grantmaking and generally do not actively raise funds or seek public financial support. These are the most common type of private foundation. They are generally endowed, usually from a single individual or family. Private foundations are considered family foundations if relatives or the original donor are still active on the board of trustees or in the operation of the foundation.
Water Valley, MS
Assets: $297k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide a temporary place to stay for newcomers, travelers, people who are in crisis, or homeless individuals in the community.
Okolona, MS
Assets: $296k
Revenue: $499k
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE CHILD CARE AND EDUCATIONAL AND SPIRITUAL GUIDANCE TO CHILDREN OF WORKING PARENTS.
Summit, MS
Assets: $296k
Revenue: $579k
Employees: 2
MISSION:
TO SPREAD THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST. THIS IS DONE THROUGH PREACHING IN CHURCHES AND OTHER PLACES AS WELL AS HUMANITARIAN MISSION EFFORTS IN OTHER COUNTRIES.
Pass Christian, MS
Assets: $294k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide for the humane care, protection and control of animals and which investigate instances of cruelty to animals.
Hattiesburg, MS
Assets: $294k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the membership organizations that are engaged in promoting the interests of the veterans or active or retired military personnel who are their members.
Lexington, MS
Assets: $293k
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 9
MISSION:
DURING 2022, THE SIGNIFICANT ACTIVITIES CONSISTED OF A TEEN PREGNANCY PREVENTION PROGRAM TO EDUCATE TEENS ON HEALTHY RELATIONSHIPS, A STRATEGIES FOR EMERGENCY EMPOWERMENT FOR THE DELTA STUDENTS TO EDUCATE YOUTH OF SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES, AND TO EXPAND THE KNOWLEDGE OF YOUTH IN THE COMMUNITY TO HEALTHY FOOD ACCESS AND AGRICULTURAL JOB SKILLS, A COMMUNITY NAVIGATOR PILOT PROGRAM TO PROVIDE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO LOCAL COMMUNITY GROUPS TO IMPROVE ACCESS TO SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION AND GOVERNMENT RESOURCES FOR AMERICA'S ENTREPRENEURS, AND A TRANSFORMING AND INVESTING IN MS EDUCATION PROGRAM TO REDUCE RISK FACTORS AND INCREASE PROTECTION FACTORS TO PREVENT SCHOOL VIOLENCE WITH TRAINING AND EDUCATION.
Hernando, MS
Assets: $293k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide emotional support, friendship, advice and guidance or other types of support for inmates while they are incarcerated and/or which facilitate contact between inmates and family members.
Clinton, MS
Assets: $292k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to bring together individuals or organizations with a common professional or vocational interest within the Education major group area.
Oxford, MS
Assets: $292k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to support and fund raise for a single institution within the Education major group.
Jackson, MS
Assets: $292k
Revenue: $136k
Employees: 1
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE LOW-INCOME HOUSING UNITS FOR THE BLIND IN HAZLEHURST, MS.
Brookhaven, MS
Assets: $291k
Revenue: $170k
MISSION:
KING'S DAUGHTERS FOUNDATION EXISTS FOR THE PURPOSE OF RAISING, RECEIVING, AND ADMINISTERING FUNDS TO ASSIST AND PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO KING'S DUAGHTERS MEDICAL CENTER. THE MEDICAL CENTER OPERATES A 99 LICENSED-BED ACUTE CARE HOSPITAL AS WELL AS OUTPATIENT CARE FACILITIES IN BROOKHAVEN, MISSISSIPPI. THE FOUNDATION'S FUNDRAISING EFFORTS SUPPORT HOSPITAL RENOVATIONS, COMMUNITY EDUCATION, AND OTHER PROGRAMS.
Batesville, MS
Assets: $291k
Revenue: $80k
MISSION:
THE PANOLA COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETY IS A NON-PROFIT 501 (C)(3) TAX EXEMPT ORGANIZATION THAT RELIES ON PUBLIC DONATIONS TO HELP THE HOMELESS, NEGLECTED, AND ABUSED ANIMALS OF PANOLA COUNTY. WE HELP ANIMALS FIND HOMES AND OFFER A LOW COST SPAY/NEUTER PROGRAM.
Mc Lain, MS
Assets: $291k
Revenue: $83k
Employees: 2
MISSION:
PROVIDE SAFE CLEAN DRINKING WATER TO COMMUNITY RESIDENTS.
Jackson, MS
Assets: $290k
Revenue: $278k
Employees: 1
MISSION:
PROMOTION OF THE COMMON BUSINESS INTEREST OF SELF INSURED INDUSTRY IN MISSISSIPPI.
Columbus, MS
Assets: $289k
Revenue: $177k
Employees: 5
MISSION:
TO PRESENT, PROMOTE, AND SUPPORT THE ARTS AND ARTS EDUCATION.
Biloxi, MS
Assets: $288k
Revenue: $305k
Employees: 9
MISSION:
GENERATE AWARENESS AND HELP FUND MEDICAL AND SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH DEDICATED TO CURING MULTIPLE SULFATASE DEFICIENCY (MSD)
Indianola, MS
Assets: $288k
Revenue: $35k
MISSION:
THIS NONPROFIT MISSISSIPPI CORPORATION WAS FORMED FOR THE PURPOSE OF ASSIMILATING AND DISSEMINATING INFORMATION TO ITS MEMBERS PERTAINING TO SPAWNING, RAISING, PRODUCING, HARVESTING, PROCESSING, STORING, TRANSPORTING, AND MARKETING OF FARM-RAISED, CULTURED CATFISH AND TO ASSIMILATE AND DISSEMINATE INFORMATION PERTIANING TO ANYTHING INCIDENTAL THERETO; TO ASSOCIATE ITS MEMBERS TOGETHER AS A BUSINESS LEAGUE FOR THE MUTUAL EXCHANGE OF IDEAS; TO PROMOTE EDUCATIONAL AND VOCATIONAL PROGRAMS PERTAINING TO FARM-RAISED, CULTURED CATFISH PRODUCTION AND RELATED MATTERS; TO ENCOURAGE AND PROMOTE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF SOUND FARM-RAISED, CULTURED CATFISH PRODUCTION AND MARKETING OPRATIONS; TO PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT OF FARM-RAISED, CULTURED CATFISH PRODUCTION AS A THRIVING COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INDIVIDUAL MEMBERS AND FOR THE ECONOMIC BENEFIT OF THE CITIZENS AND PEOPLE OF THIS STATE; AND, DO ANY AND ALL ACTS AND DEEDS NECESSARY AND/OR INCIDENTAL TO THE ACCOMPLISHMENT OF THE ABO
Columbus, MS
Assets: $287k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is for named trusts not classified elsewhere. (rev. 11/04)