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 |
Jackson, MS
Assets: $157k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to operate organizations that provide educational programs within the formal educational system or offered as an adjunct to the traditional school curriculum which help students succeed in school and prepare for life. Includes organizations that partner parents, families, schools, business and/or community leaders to broker resources for the benefit of local schools.
Jackson, MS
Assets: $156k
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 2
MISSION:
TO PROMOTE CHILD NUTRITIONAL HEALTH FOR MISSISSIPPI CHILDREN ENROLLED IN CHILD CARE CENTERS SERVING LOW INCOME FAMILIES.
Starkville, MS
Assets: $156k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to enable students who demonstrate financial need to obtain the financial assistance they require to meet their educational and living expenses while in school.
Biloxi, MS
Assets: $156k
Revenue: $120k
Employees: 2
MISSION:
TO ENCOURAGE, PROMOTE AND ENHANCE THE ECONOMIC POSTURE, ENVIRONMENT, AND CULTURAL HERITAGE OF THE BILOXI BAY REGION ON THE MISSISSIPPI GULF COAST. MOST SIGNIFICANT ACTIVITIES: BILOXI BAY NEWSLETTER; CALENDAR OF EVENTS ANDAREA INFO; BEAUTIFICATION & ENVIRONMENT; CULTURE & HERITAGE; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; EDUCATION; MEMBERSHIP; MILITARY/VETERANS AFFAIRS; PUBLIC AFFAIRS; SPECIAL PROJECTS - TOURISM & PROMOTION
Madison, MS
Assets: $156k
Revenue: $463k
MISSION:
SUPPORTS, PROMOTES, AND SUPPLEMENTS THE ATHLETIC PROGRAMS FOR MADISON CENTRAL AND ITS FEEDER SCHOOLS.
Sardis, MS
Assets: $156k
Revenue: $128k
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.
Magnolia, MS
Assets: $155k
Revenue: $222k
MISSION:
THE MISSION OF THE EDWARD PIERCE CENTER FOR AUTISM IS TO PROVIDE SERVICES SUPPORT AND ADVOCACY FOR INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES TOUCHED BY AUTISM ACROSS THE LIFESPAN.
Quitman, MS
Assets: $155k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to represent the interests of agricultural producers and rural communities.
Olive Branch, MS
Assets: $155k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to gather, store and distribute food to indigents at no charge or at low cost.
Jackson, MS
Assets: $154k
Revenue: $41k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to promote awareness of and appreciation for history and historical artifacts.
Jackson, MS
Assets: $154k
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.
Ripley, MS
Assets: $154k
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.
Picayune, MS
Assets: $154k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide or coordinate a wide variety of programs and services for people with developmental disabilities.
Brandon, MS
Assets: $154k
Revenue: $859k
Employees: 18
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE QUALITY CHILDCARE THAT MEETS THE NEEDS OF THE CHILD WITH LOW CHILD TO TEACHER RATIOS THAT FACILITATE THE CHILDRENS PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL,INTELLECTUAL, AND SOCIAL GROWTH.
Union Church, MS
Assets: $153k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to work to promote the rights of employees to fair remuneration and safe working conditions.
Jackson, MS
Assets: $153k
Revenue: $13k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the nongovernmental, nonprofit organizations with funds (usually from a single source, such as an individual, family or corporation) and programs managed by its own trustees or directors, established to maintain or aid social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare, primarily through grantmaking.
Vicksburg, MS
Assets: $153k
Revenue: $154k
Employees: 4
MISSION:
CREATED TO PROVIDE SERVICES FOR THE PREVENTION OF CHILD ABUSE FOR THE CITIZENS OF WARREN COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
Greenville, MS
Assets: $153k
Revenue: $140k
Employees: 4
MISSION:
CONDUCTS ACTIVITIES TO ENABLE COMMUNITY YOUTH TO REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL AS PRODUCTIVE, RESPONSIBLE CITIZENS THROUGH EDUCATION PROGRAM.
Jackson, MS
Assets: $153k
Revenue: $86k
MISSION:
TO PROMOTE SOCIAL WELFARE INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO: 1) DEVELOPING AND ADVOCATING FOR LEGISLATION, REGULATIONS, AND OTHER GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS RELATED TO ELECTIONS AND VOTING RIGHTS AND 2) ENGAGING WITH PUBLIC OFFICIALS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC TO PROMOTE AWARENESS AND STIMULATE ACTION RELATING TO THESE PUBLIC POLICY ISSUES.
Foxworth, MS
Assets: $153k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to are responsible for the control and extinction of fires; and the inspection of buildings, hillside property and industrial plants to ensure compliance with fire codes.