The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Mississippi
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.
Where are Nonprofits
located in Mississippi?
| 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 |
Explore Nonprofits in Mississippi
Horace And Georgia Hines Foundation
Greenville, MS
MISSION:
We could not find a description of this organization.
Townsend Foundation Inc
Florence, MS
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.
Winans Tr
Brandon, MS
Revenue: $44k
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.
Gulf Guaranty Life Employee Medical Benefits Plan
Jackson, MS
MISSION:
VOLUNTARY EMPLOYEE BENEFICIARY ASSOCIATION ORGANIZED UNDER IRC SECTION 501(C)(9)
Paul T Benton Charitable Tr
Biloxi, MS
Revenue: $20k
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.
Clark Arrington Memorial Charitable Trust
Brookhaven, MS
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.
Mississippi State University Alumni Foundation Inc
Mississippi State, MS
MISSION:
MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY ALUMNI FOUNDATION,INC. IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT CONTRIBUTES FUNDS TO MISS STATE UNIVERSITY TO FUND ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIPS AND FELLOWSHIPS.
Natchez Lodge 1662 Loyal Order Of Moose
Natchez, MS
Revenue: $3k
MISSION:
TO ASSIST THE NEEDS OF MEMBERS AND OTHERS IN THE COMMUNITY
Selby And Richard Mcrae Foundation
Jackson, MS
Revenue: $9m
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.
Kiwanis International Of North Jackson
Brandon, MS
MISSION:
We could not find a description of this organization.
Natchez Junior Auxiliary
Natchez, MS
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the organizations whose members are women who have a common interest in improving the life of the community, which conduct fund-raising events to finance community service projects.
Singing River Health System
Gautier, MS
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to operate twenty-four hour medical institutions that provide diagnostic and treatment services for people whose illnesses require an overnight stay. Most hospitals also provide a variety of services on an outpatient basis. Use this code for hospitals not specified below.
University Of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS
MISSION:
The goal of this organization
The Malcolm Foundation Inc
Madison, MS
MISSION:
We could not find a description of this organization.
Sturgis Ms Motorcycle Ralley
Sturgis, MS
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide arts and humanities services or products not covered by other categories.
National Cosmetology Association Of Mississippi Inc
Madison, MS
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.]
South Central Regional Medical Center
Laurel, MS
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to operate twenty-four hour medical institutions that provide diagnostic and treatment services for people whose illnesses require an overnight stay. Most hospitals also provide a variety of services on an outpatient basis. Use this code for hospitals not specified below.
University Of Mississippi
University, MS
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for individuals to acquire a higher level of knowledge, skills and specialization in their chosen area of interest in a formal school setting.
Mississippians For Economic Progress Inc C/O Bipec
Jackson, MS
MISSION:
We could not find a description of this organization.
Inter-Denominational Alliance Of Ministers Inc
Columbus, MS
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)