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: $69k
Revenue: $26k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide education services where the major purpose is unclear cannot be accurately assigned.
Crystal Springs, MS
Assets: $69k
Revenue: $33k
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.
Madison, MS
Assets: $69k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people to learn and become competitive in basketball. basketball equipment, uniforms, and officials for competitions are generally included.
Biloxi, MS
Assets: $69k
Revenue: $152k
Employees: 2
MISSION:
ASSISTANCE OF PERSONS IN NEED OF FOOD, CLOTHING AND/OR SHELTER
Clinton, MS
Assets: $69k
Revenue: $71k
MISSION:
ORGANIZED TO IMPROVE CARE OF THE RENAL FAILURE PATIENT, TO UPGRADE DIALYSIS TEACHING, TO PROMOTE DIALYSIS RESEARCH, AND TO DISSEMINATE KNOWLEDGE.
Hattiesburg, MS
Assets: $69k
Revenue: $548k
Employees: 25
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to focus broadly on strengthening, unifying and building the economic, cultural, educational and social services of an urban community or neighborhood.
Jackson, MS
Assets: $68k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide information concerning the basic principles of healthful eating, food handling, food preparation and shopping skills. Included is information about the basic food groups, vitamin and mineral requirements, and the relationship of nutrition to the preservation of good health and the prevention of illness.
Clinton, MS
Assets: $68k
Revenue: $10k
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.
Columbus, MS
Assets: $68k
Revenue: $17k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide services relating to public affairs or society benefit where the major purpose is unclear enough that a more specific code cannot be accurately assigned.
Laurel, MS
Assets: $68k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the religious organizations whose form of Christian faith and practice originated with the principles of the Reformation. Use this code for Protestant churches as well as their ministries, missions or missionary activities; bible camps and schools; and bible distribution programs.
Oxford, MS
Assets: $68k
Revenue: $177k
Employees: 6
MISSION:
OXFILM CELEBRATES THE ART OF INDEPENDENT CINEMA. THROUGH YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMMING, OXFILM WORKS TO ENCOURAGE FILMMAKING IN OXFORD AND NORTH MISSISSIPPI WHILE GROWING UNDERSTANDING OF CINEMA THROUGH SCREENINGS, WORKSHOPS AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, CULMINATING IN THE ANNUAL FIVE-DAY OXFORD FILM FESTIVAL.
Lexington, MS
Assets: $68k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to help youngsters develop their potential and grow into healthy, educated, responsible and productive adults.
Vicksburg, MS
Assets: $68k
Revenue: $176k
MISSION:
SERVICES WERE PROVIDED FOR PREVENTION OF ALCOHOL AND DRUG ABUSE THROUGH AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS, TUTORING AND FIELD TRIPS, AND VOCATIONAL COUNSELING AND SUMMER CAMP ACTIVITIES.
Holly Springs, MS
Assets: $67k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to acquire, preserve, research and exhibit collections of objects including documents, tools, implements and furnishings that have significance in helping to interpret or understand the past.
Biloxi, MS
Assets: $67k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the organizations whose members are business and professional men and/or women or other individuals who have a common interest in improving the life of the community, which conduct fund-raising events to finance community service projects. Many service clubs are chapters of national or international organizations.
Jackson, MS
Assets: $67k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people to learn and become competitive in sports involving horseback riding and jumping. Coaching, access to riding and jumping facilities and officials for competitions are generally included.
Brandon, MS
Assets: $67k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide a formal education for children and adolescents in kindergarten or first grade through grade twelve.
Clinton, MS
Assets: $67k
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.]
Pontotoc, MS
Assets: $67k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide multipurpose centers or services that meet the needs and interests of a particular target population.
Madison, MS
Assets: $67k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to support and fund raise for a single institution within the Education major group.