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 |
Gulfport, MS
Assets: $6m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 49
MISSION:
LYNN MEADOWS DISCOVERY CENTER INSPIRES CHILDREN, FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES THROUGH INTERACTIVE EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES AND EXPLORATION
Gulfport, MS
Assets: $6m
Revenue: $1m
MISSION:
TO OPERATE AND MANAGE HOPE ACADEMY; AN INDEPENDENT, NON-DENOMINATIONAL PRE-K2 THROUGH 12 SCHOOL LOCATED IN GULFPORT, MS.
Jackson, MS
Assets: $6m
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 11
MISSION:
THE ORGANIZATION SEEKS TO BE THE VOICE OF INDUSTRY IN MISSISSIPPI. INFORMATION RELATED TO THE ENVIRONMENT, EMPLOYEE RELATIONS, WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT, TAXATION, ENERGY, TRANSPORTATION AND GOVERNMENT RELATIONS IS COMMUNICATED TO MEMBERS THROUGH PARTICIPATION IN COMMITTEES, SEMINARS, WORKSHOPS , PUBLICATIONS AND THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE.
Meridian, MS
Assets: $6m
Revenue: $111k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the cooperative 501(c)(14) associations that use money deposited by a group of people (e.g., fellow employees) and lend it out again to people in the same group at favorable interest rates.
Canton, MS
Assets: $6m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 8
MISSION:
PROVIDE WATER FOR THE APPROXIMATELY 2800 MEMBERS OF THE SYSTEM AT THE LOWEST POSSIBLE COST
Hattiesburg, MS
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $8m
Employees: 25
MISSION:
BAPTIST MEDICAL & DENTAL MISSION INTERNATIONAL EXISTS UNDER THE LORDSHIP OF JESUS CHRIST TO EVANGELIZE THE LOST, DISCIPLE THE SAVED, AND MINISTER TO THE NEEDS OF THE POOR.
Jackson, MS
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $4m
Employees: 30
MISSION:
TO OFFER LIFE CHANGING HOPE THROUGH THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST TO HOMELESS MEN, WOMEN, AND CHILDREN THROUGH PROGRAMS TO DELIVER FOOD, SHELTER, COUNSELING AND DISCIPLESHIP.
Hattiesburg, MS
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 12
MISSION:
WATER SERVICE IS PROVIDED TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE SYSTEM
Vicksburg, MS
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $1m
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.
Mccomb, MS
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $6m
Employees: 105
MISSION:
PARKLANE ACADEMY, A PARENT-GOVERNED, COLLEGE PREPERATORY SCHOOL, EXISTS TO CHALLENGE YOUNG CHRISTIAN MEN AND WOMEN TO LOVE OTHERS AS THEMSELVES AND TO GROW IN KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL IN ORDER THAT THEY MAY SERVE OTHERS THROUGH THEIR CHARACTER AND LEADERSHIP.
Byhalia, MS
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $9m
Employees: 89
MISSION:
THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES HEALTH CARE TO INDIVIDUALS REGARDLESS OF THEIR ABILITY TO PAY. THIS IS A DIRECT FULFILLMENT OF THEIR TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE.
Gulfport, MS
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 12
MISSION:
EMPOWERED BY THE BELIEF THAT ALL PEOPLE HAVE BASIC RIGHTS TO DIGNITY AND COMPASSION, OUR MISSION AT MERCY HOUSING AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT IS TO RECOGNIZE THE NEED FOR SUSTAINABLE, AFFORDABLE HOUSING FOR LOW-WEALTH FAMILIES OF SOUTH MISSISSIPPI. TO THIS END, THE ADMINISTRATION, BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND STAFF PARTNER WITH CLIENTS, THE LOCAL COMMUNITY, PHILANTHROPIC ORGANIZATIONS AND GOVERNMENT STRUCTURES TO PROVIDE INTEGRATED SERVICES, DEVELOP INDEPENDENT DECISION-MAKING SKILLS AND BUILD FINANCIAL STABILITY. OUR CURRENT PROGRAMS EMPOWER SOUTH MISSISSIPPI FAMILIES TO MANAGE THEIR MONEY WISELY, IMPROVE/REPAIR THEIR CREDIT, BUILD WEALTH AND MAINTAIN INDIVIDUAL ASSETS FOR MORE CONTROL OVER THEIR LIVES.
Rolling Fork, MS
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 64
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE REHABILITATIVE SOCIAL SERVICES TO THE DISTRESSED, HANDICAPPED AND UNDERPRIVILEGED.
Jackson, MS
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $140k
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.
Purvis, MS
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $931k
Employees: 7
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.
Jackson, MS
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $5m
Employees: 77
MISSION:
PROVIDE MEALS, SHELTER AND OTHER SERVICES TO PEOPLE EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS AND POVERTY
Jackson, MS
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 26
MISSION:
ENCOURAGE SCHOLARLY RESEARCH AND CREATIVE WRITING AND DISTRIBUTE AS WIDELY AS POSSIBLE BOOKS, EBOOKS, AND MONOGRAPHS OF GENUINE WORTH.
Waynesboro, MS
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $5m
Employees: 101
MISSION:
THE FOUNDATION IS AN EDUCATIONAL FACILITY FOR PRESCHOOL, KINDERGARTEN, ELEMENTARY AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS. THE FOUNDATION INCLUDES A DAYCARE AND OPERATES A CAFETERIA FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE STUDENTS AND TEACHERS.
Columbus, MS
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $198k
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.
Jackson, MS
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $20m
MISSION:
THE TRUSTMARK CORP SUBS MEDICAL BENEFITS PLAN PROVIDES MEDICAL BENEFITS FOR ELIGIBLE EMPLOYEES THEIR DEPENDENTS