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: $993
Revenue: $2k
Employees: 1
MISSION:
THE MISSISSIPPI CHRISTIAN FOUNDATION ORGANIZES, ESTABLISHES, AND OPERATES PROGRAMS AND INSTITUTIONS OF CHRISTIAN-SERVICE, SUCH AS YOUTH CAMPS/ADULT RETREAT CENTERS AND RELATED ACTIVITIES.
Petal, MS
Assets: $991
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.
Clarksdale, MS
Assets: $990
Revenue: $12k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide a broad range of social services for individuals or families.
University, MS
Assets: $987
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to operate postsecondary educational institutions that offer postgraduate study at masters or doctorate levels in addition to an undergraduate program for people who meet entry level requirements and are interested in an advanced education. Some institutions of university status are known as colleges or institutes.
Brandon, MS
Assets: $987
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to raise and distribute funds for multiple organizations within the Community Improvement, Capacity Building major group area.
Ridgeland, MS
Assets: $978
MISSION:
We could not find a description of this organization.
Greenville, MS
Assets: $963
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to help youngsters develop their potential and grow into healthy, educated, responsible and productive adults.
Ridgeland, MS
Assets: $947
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to focus on influencing public policy within the Health - General and Rehabilitative major group area. Includes a variety of activities from public education and influencing public opinion to lobbying national and state legislatures.
Flowood, MS
Assets: $920
Revenue: $6k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to raise and distribute funds for multiple organizations within the Mutual/Membership Benefit Organizations, Other major group area.
Senatobia, MS
Assets: $889
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide technical assistance training and material resources to support the capacity-building efforts of nations outside the U. S. with a focus on agricultural and rural development, health, education, social welfare, small business development and industrial growth.
Meridian, MS
Assets: $887
Revenue: $588k
Employees: 21
MISSION:
MENTORING AND CHILD CARE PROGRAMS FOR PRE-KINDERGARTEN CHILDREN, ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CHILDREN, AND AT-RISK YOUTH.
Southaven, MS
Assets: $886
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide education services where the major purpose is unclear cannot be accurately assigned.
Pontotoc, MS
Assets: $844
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide preventive, diagnostic and inpatient, outpatient and residential treatment services as well as transitional support for people who have a physical and/or psychological dependency on alcohol and/or drugs.
Jackson, MS
Assets: $838
Revenue: $78k
MISSION:
THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO PROMOTE MISSISSIPPI.
Ocean Springs, MS
Assets: $838
Revenue: $87k
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: $837
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide equipment, services or other forms of support which are supplemental to the treatment or rehabilitation of people who have illnesses, injuries or disabilities; or which are instrumental in the prevention of illnesses, injuries or disabilities prior to their occurrence.
Columbus, MS
Assets: $819
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to promote awareness of and appreciation for history and historical artifacts.
Saucier, MS
Assets: $818
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)
Lyon, MS
Assets: $800
MISSION:
We could not find a description of this organization.
Pass Christian, MS
Assets: $796
Revenue: $525
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people of all ages to learn, become competitive in and enjoy the organized recreational activity, sport or game of their choice. These programs may be offered by local clubs devoted to a particular activity or sport; may provide individual or team coaching assistance or instruction, access to equipment and facilities, and uniforms, if necessary; and may sponsor or make arrangements for athletes to participate in amateur competitions, usually at the local or regional level, and provide officials for games. These events are generally for the enjoyment of the athletes and are not at a high enough competitive level to be considered spectator sports.