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 |
West Point, MS
Assets: $239k
Revenue: $452k
Employees: 1
MISSION:
TO ADVISE HOUSING AUTHORITIES IN MISSISSIPPI AS TO CHANGES IN PROGRAMS AND FUNDING FOR NEW PROGRAMS. TO EDUCATE MISSISSIPPI HOUSING AUTHORITIES USING CONFERENCES AND WORKSHOPS. TO IMPROVE PUBLIC HOUSING IN MISSISSIPPI.
Jackson, MS
Assets: $239k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to make available to members and their guests and facilities for recreational activities, sports and games. Also included are social clubs that provide opportunities for people to meet and socialize with their peers at dances, parties, picnics, barbecues and other companionable events; and special interest clubs which enable people to share hobbies or other interests with individuals with those same interests.
Canton, MS
Assets: $239k
Revenue: $206k
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE SERVICES FOR MEMBERS IN THE SUB-CONTRACTING BUSINESS.
Perkinston, MS
Assets: $238k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to operate organizations whose members are graduates of a particular educational institution who provide support for the institution in the form of financial contributions, student recruitment efforts, promotional activities, fund-raising events and continued ties with the academic program.
Hattiesburg, MS
Assets: $235k
Revenue: $791k
Employees: 21
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE A SAFE, NURTURING CO-EDUCATIONAL LEARNING ENVIRONMENT THATBALANCES GIFTED EDUCATION WITH REMEDIAL EDUCATION WHILE INTEGRATING SOCIAL,EMOTIONAL, AND BEHAVIORAL SUPPORT FOR UPPER ELEMENTARY, MIDDLE OR HIGHSCHOOL STUDENTS WHO MAY NOT FULLY EXPRESS PERSONAL GIFTS AND TALENTSBECAUSE OF A SPECIFIC LEARNING DISABILITY OR RELATED HEALTH IMPAIRMENT.
Madison, MS
Assets: $235k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to support and fund raise for a single institution within the Education major group.
Jackson, MS
Assets: $235k
Revenue: $429k
Employees: 2
MISSION:
REBUILDING JACKSON THROUGH INSTITUTIONAL LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT AS WELL AS PRAGMATIC AND COOPERATIVE COMMUNITY PROBLEM-SOLVING
Laurel, MS
Assets: $235k
Revenue: $8k
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.
Jackson, MS
Assets: $235k
Revenue: $956k
MISSION:
THE ORGANIZATIONS PURPOSE IS TO SPREAD THE GOSPEL AND ENHANCE RELIGIOUS, EDUCATIONAL, CULTURAL AND LIVING CONDITIONS OF PEOPLE LIVING IN WESTERN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC REGARDLESS OF THEIR CITIZENSHIP OR ETHNIC ORIGIN.
Oxford, MS
Assets: $234k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the organizations concerned with civil society, philanthropy, and the nonprofit sector who seek to promote the practice of charitable giving and voluntarism through a variety of strategies including advocacy, disclosure, information exchange, and research. (rev. 1/05)
Cleveland, MS
Assets: $233k
Revenue: $263k
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT AND SERVICES OF CHARITABLE NATURE WHICH WILL BE BENEFICIAL TO CHILDREN ESPECIALLY HANDICAPPED OR SICK CHILDREN AND TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC.
Tylertown, MS
Assets: $233k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to represent the interests of agricultural producers and rural communities.
Wiggins, MS
Assets: $233k
Employees: 8
MISSION:
THE MISSION OF STONE COUNTY SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS IS TO PROVIDE HUMANE CARE AND TREATMENT FOR ALL ANIMALS NEEDING PROTECTION IN THE AREA SERVED BY THE SOCIETY; TO SEEK TO RETURN LOST ANIMALS TO THEIR OWNERS; TO SEEK SUITABLE HOMES FOR ANIMALS WITHOUT OWNERS; TO DISCOURAGE CRUELTY TO ANIMALS OF ALL TYPES; TO INFLUENCE PUBLIC OPINION WITH RESPECT TO CARE, TREATMENT, AND WELFARE OF ANIMALS; TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN ALL ANIMAL WELFARE AREAS; TO PROMOTE SPAY/NEUTER PROGRAMS AS A METHOD OF ANIMAL POPULATION CONTROL.
Flowood, MS
Assets: $233k
Revenue: $2k
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE SUPPORT, GUIDANCE, & APPROVAL OF POLICIES TO ENHANCE THE MS COMMUNITY COLLEGE SYSTEM.
Morton, MS
Assets: $232k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the organizations like chambers of commerce, business leagues and commercial trade associations whose members are businessmen and women and merchants who have affiliated for the purpose of promoting the general commercial interests of the community or the interests of their own trade. [Many of these are found in section 501(c)(6) business leagues; and 501(c)(6) chambers of commerce.]
Eupora, MS
Assets: $231k
Employees: 1
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide gas, electricity, water and sanitary services including the hook-up of services and the installation, maintenance and repair of necessary equipment.
Hattiesburg, MS
Assets: $231k
Revenue: $427k
Employees: 8
MISSION:
ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO PROVIDE VICTIM ASSISTANCE AND INFORMATION RELATED TO SEXUAL ABUSE AND COUNSELING SERVICES.
Union, MS
Assets: $231k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to maintain cemeteries, or provide burial or funeral services for charitable purposes.
Jackson, MS
Assets: $231k
Revenue: $321k
Employees: 2
MISSION:
We could not find a description of this organization.
Clinton, MS
Assets: $230k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the organizations whose members are women who have a common interest in improving the life of the community, which conduct fund-raising events to finance community service projects.