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 |
Oxford, MS
Assets: $62k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people to learn and become competitive in archery; fly or bait fishing; game bird, game fowl, or game animal hunting; fox hunting; and/or the use of firearms on the target range.
Ripley, MS
Assets: $62k
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.]
Madison, MS
Assets: $62k
Revenue: $62k
MISSION:
THE PURPOSES FOR WHICH THIS ORGANIZATION IS FORMED ARE: 1. TO DEVELOP COMPETENT, AGGRESSIVE, RURAL AND AGRICULTURAL LEADERSHIP 2. TO CREATE AND NURTURE A LOVE OF COUNTRY LIFE. 3. TO ENCOURAGE MEMBERS IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF INDIVIDUAL ESTABLISHMENT FARMING PROGRAMS. 4. TO ENCOURAGE AND PRACTICE CONSERVATION. 5. TO PROVIDE AND ENCOURAGE THE DEVELOPMENT OF ORGANIZED RURAL RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES. 6. TO ENCOURAGE MEMBERS TO IMPROVE THE FARM HOME. 7. TO DEVELOP CHARACTER, TRAIN FOR USEFUL CITIZENSHIP AND FOSTER PATRIOTISM. 8. TO ACQUAINT MEMBERS WITH AGRICULTURE LEGISLATION 9. TO ASSIST AND COOPERATE WITH OTHER FARM ORGANIZATIONS 10. TO PROMOTE BETTER CONSUMER-PRODUCER RELATIONSHIPS AND STUDY MARKET CONDITIONS. 11. TO ACTIVELY PROMOTE STUDIES OF THE ECONOMICS OF FARM FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT AND MARKETING.
Gulfport, MS
Assets: $62k
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.
Laurel, MS
Assets: $62k
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.
Petal, MS
Assets: $62k
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: $62k
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)
Philadelphia, MS
Assets: $61k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide supportive services for individuals and families who are homeless or which work with people who are at risk for homelessness in an effort to prevent them from losing their permanent residence.
Biloxi, MS
Assets: $61k
Revenue: $114k
Employees: 1
MISSION:
TO RECORD AND PROMOTE THE HISTORY OF MARDI GRAS ON THE MISSISSIPPI GULF COAST
Ocean Springs, MS
Assets: $61k
Revenue: $91k
MISSION:
THE FOLLOWING ARE THE PURPOSES FOR WHICH THIS ORGANIZATION HAS BEEN ORGANIZED: THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY IN EVERY CAPACITY OF THE DEPARTMENTS TRAINING AND ABILITIES; AND THE SUPPRESSION OF ALL FORMS OF FIRE THAT MAY OCCUR IN THE AREA BOUNDED AS FOLLOWS; BEGINNING AT THE INTERSECTION OF INTERSTATE 10 AND THE WESTERN BOUNDARY OF JACKSON COUNTY AND FOLLOWING THE WESTERN BOUNDARY OF JACKSON COUNTY IN A NORTHERLY DIRECTION TO THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF SECTION 3, TOWNSHIP 7 SOUTH, AND RANGE 9 WEST, THENCE EASTERLY ALONG THE NORTHERN BOUNDARY OF SECTIONS 3, 2 AND 1 OF TOWNSHIP 7 SOUTH, AND RANGE 9 WEST, AND SECTION 1 AND 6 OF TOWNSHIP 7 SOUTH, AND RANGE 8 WEST TO THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF SECTION 6, TOWNSHIP 7 SOUTH, AND RANGE 8 WEST; THENCE IN A SOUTHERLY DIRECTION ALONG THE EASTERN BOUNDARY OF SECTION 6 AND 7, TOWNSHIP 7 SOUTH, AND RANGE 8 WEST TO THE NORTHERN RIGHT-OF-WAY OF INTERSTATE 10; THENCE IN AN EASTERLY DIRECTION ALONG THE NORTHERN RIGHT-OF-WAY OF
Pickens, MS
Assets: $61k
Revenue: $2k
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.
Scooba, MS
Assets: $61k
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.]
Gulfport, MS
Assets: $61k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide a broad range of social services for individuals or families.
Yazoo City, MS
Assets: $60k
Revenue: $40k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide substitute parental care for children during some portion of a twenty-four hour day.
Vicksburg, MS
Assets: $60k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to work to promote the rights of employees to fair remuneration and safe working conditions.
Ridgeland, MS
Assets: $60k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide food, clothing, household goods, cash and other forms of short-term emergency assistance for indigent individuals and families who have insufficient resources to meet their basic needs.
Senatobia, MS
Assets: $60k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide food, clothing, household goods, cash and other forms of short-term emergency assistance for indigent individuals and families who have insufficient resources to meet their basic needs.
Biloxi, MS
Assets: $60k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to develop, rehabilitate, manage and/or provide rental housing that is available to people who qualify on the basis of income, age or disability for publicly subsidized housing e.g., HUD housing or housing assistance under Section 8 of the Housing and Urban Development Act.
Booneville, MS
Assets: $60k
Revenue: $914k
Employees: 20
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES AIMED AT EMPOWERING CHILDREN, TEENS, ADULTS, AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS, GROUPS, AND INSTITUTIONS TO REGAIN CONTROL OF THEIR LIVES, HOMES, AND COMMUNITIES THEREBY FOSTERING ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL GROWTH AND STABILITY.
Kosciusko, MS
Assets: $60k
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 2
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to influence public policy within the Animal-Related major group area. Includes a variety of activities from public education and influencing public opinion to lobbying national and state legislatures.