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 |
Columbia, MS
Assets: $127k
Revenue: $4k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the private foundations whose grant funds are derived primarily from the contributions of a profit-making business organization.
Ridgeland, MS
Assets: $127k
Revenue: $946
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: $127k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide services for the mutual aid and benefit of their members; that ordinarily have a lodge system whereby activities are carried out under a form of organization that comprises local branches, chartered by a parent organization and largely self-governing, and that make provision for the payment of death benefits, and for benefits in case of accident, sickness, or old age. This code is used exclusively for organizations exempt from federal taxes under 501(c)(8) of the Internal Revenue Code.
Columbus, MS
Assets: $127k
Revenue: $305k
Employees: 2
MISSION:
TO REVITALIZE, PROMOTE, PRESERVE AND DEVELOP THE RESOURCES OF THE HISTORIC DOWNTOWN DISTRICT OF COLUMBUS, MS.
Jackson, MS
Assets: $127k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to help youngsters develop their potential and grow into healthy, educated, responsible and productive adults.
Southaven, MS
Assets: $127k
Revenue: $560k
Employees: 22
MISSION:
TO OFFER A CHRIST CENTERED WAY OUT OF A SEEMINGLY HOPELESS SITUATION FOR VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE.
Diberville, MS
Assets: $126k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to assist in the prevention or treatment of Down Syndrome, a hereditary condition that results in mental retardation.
Meridian, MS
Assets: $126k
MISSION:
TITLE HOLDING COMPANY FOR FOURTH DAY MINISTRIES NON PROFIT ORGANIZATION. ENTIRE INCOME GOES TO SOLE HOLDER.
Natchez, MS
Assets: $126k
Revenue: $408k
Employees: 5
MISSION:
RECEIVES UNPLACEABLE ANIMALS FROM LOCAL SHELTERS; CARES FOR, TREATS AND TRANSPORTS DOGS/CATS.
Eupora, MS
Assets: $126k
Revenue: $121k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to operate centers which offer, at a single location, a variety of recreational facilities such as athletic fields and courts, a gymnasium, a swimming pool and public lockers. Recreational centers usually offer an organized program of activities for community residents and provide all necessary equipment.
Meridian, MS
Assets: $126k
Revenue: $191k
MISSION:
THE MISSION OF THE JIMMIE RODGERS FOUNDATION IS TO PRESENT A WORLD CLASS TRIBUTE THAT CELEBRATES JIMMIE RODGERS AND AMERICAN MUSIC; ONE THAT ENRICHES THE CULTURAL, ECONOMIC, SOCIAL, AND EDUCATIONAL VITALITY OF THE REGION.
Jackson, MS
Assets: $126k
Revenue: $307k
Employees: 1
MISSION:
THE PRIMARY PURPOSE FOR WHICH BETTER MISSISSIPPI, LLC WAS FORMED WAS TO PROMOTE THE COMMON GOOD AND GENERAL WELFARE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI AND ALL MISSISSIPPIANS BY ORGANIZING, PLANNING AND IMPLEMENTING THE INAUGURATION RELATED ACTIVITIES FOR THE LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR-ELECT OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION PREPARATIONS FOR THE LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR-ELECT TO CARRY OUT HIS OFFICIAL DUTIES IMMEDIATELY UPON FORMAL ASSUMPTION OF SUCH OFFICIAL CEREMONIAL AND CIVIC EVENTS ASSOCIATED THEREWITH.
Southaven, MS
Assets: $126k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to encourage the effective functioning of government including the administration of public agencies and the actions and decisions of public officials.
Southaven, MS
Assets: $125k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people to satisfy their inner needs and enhance their spiritual growth through organized worship or through other devotional activities under the auspices of one of the group of religious faiths that is based on the teachings of Jesus Christ. Use this code for Christian denominations that are not specified below as well as their ministries, missions or missionary activities; bible camps and schools. (rev. 11/04)
Jackson, MS
Assets: $125k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to operate organizations that provide diagnostic testing and/or individual or group instruction for people who are having reading difficulties. Instruction focuses on phonics, dictionary skills, vocabulary development, spelling and study skills, comprehension and memory skills.
Corinth, MS
Assets: $124k
Revenue: $304k
Employees: 4
MISSION:
TO HELP OUR CONGREGATION HELP MARGINALIZED AND HURTING PEOPLE MEET PRACTICAL NEEDS THROUGH CHRIST-CENTERED PROGRAMS.
Gautier, MS
Assets: $124k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide support services to patients and their families. Programs can include social and recreational activities for people who are recovering from surgery or a serious illnesses; supportive services for children who are ill and for their families which enable family members to remain with a child who is hospitalized; family and sibling support groups, and programs which attempt to make a gravely or terminally ill child’s final days, weeks and months more pleasant. (rev. 9/2005)
Amory, MS
Assets: $124k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to work to promote the rights of employees to fair remuneration and safe working conditions.
Waveland, MS
Assets: $124k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide services for the mutual aid and benefit of their members; that ordinarily have a lodge system whereby activities are carried out under a form of organization that comprises local branches, chartered by a parent organization and largely self-governing, and that make provision for the payment of death benefits, and for benefits in case of accident, sickness, or old age. This code is used exclusively for organizations exempt from federal taxes under 501(c)(8) of the Internal Revenue Code.
Ridgeland, MS
Assets: $124k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide technical assistance, loans, loan guarantees and other forms of assistance to support the development and growth of a wide variety of business establishments in the community.