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
Mystic Crewe Of Olympus
Biloxi, MS
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is the fund-raising entity for a single institution within the Recreation & Sports major group area.
Infinite Exploration
Jackson, MS
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to operate organizations that provide educational programs within the formal educational system or offered as an adjunct to the traditional school curriculum which help students succeed in school and prepare for life. Includes organizations that partner parents, families, schools, business and/or community leaders to broker resources for the benefit of local schools.
Mu Xi Alumni Association Foundation Inc
Canton, MS
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to operate organizations whose members are graduates of a particular educational institution who provide support for the institution in the form of financial contributions, student recruitment efforts, promotional activities, fund-raising events and continued ties with the academic program.
Awol
Jackson, MS
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide a temporary place to stay for people who have no permanent housing.
Aim Development
Philadelphia, MS
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to operate organizations that provide educational programs within the formal educational system or offered as an adjunct to the traditional school curriculum which help students succeed in school and prepare for life. Includes organizations that partner parents, families, schools, business and/or community leaders to broker resources for the benefit of local schools.
Minority Farmers Of The South
Vicksburg, MS
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to focus on the development and improvement of food resources or food procurement through information and technical assistance for agricultural establishments and individuals in rural or urban settings.
Al Taylor Foundation Inc
Laurel, MS
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to enable students who demonstrate financial need to obtain the financial assistance they require to meet their educational and living expenses while in school.
Hasa
Jackson, MS
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to promote athletic competition among member schools. Also includes separately organized private educational institutions that provide instruction in a particular sport or recreational activity.
Friends Of The Cleveland School District
Cleveland, MS
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to operate organizations of parents, educators, students, and other citizens who are active in their schools and communities promoting the health, education, and welfare of children.
Lake Cormorant Lady Gators Basketball Booster
Lk Cormorant, MS
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to operate organizations of parents, educators, students, and other citizens who are active in their schools and communities promoting the health, education, and welfare of children.
Compassion Plus Hope
Crawford, MS
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.
I Speak Life Initiative
Grenada, MS
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to influence public policy within the Youth Development major group area. Includes a variety of activities from public education and influencing public opinion to lobbying national and state legislatures.
Hot Shots - Ms
Hernando, MS
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people to learn and become competitive in baseball or softball. Coaching, access to a baseball field, baseball equipment, uniforms, and managers and umpires for games are generally included.
Lane Bailey Memorial Scholarship
Morton, MS
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is the fund-raising entity for a single institution within the Public & Societal Benefit major group area.
Calhoun Community United To Serve
Eupora, MS
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to make grants for charitable purposes in a specific community or region. The funds available to a community foundation are usually derived from many donors and held in an endowment that is independently administered; income earned by the endowment is then used to make grants.
Shs Cheer Booster
Southaven, MS
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is the fund-raising entity for a single institution within the Recreation & Sports major group area.
Sunshine Ministries
Aberdeen, 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)
Adults & Kids Youth Center
Southaven, MS
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide a broad range of social services for individuals or families.
Aundre Fletcher Foundation
Olive Branch, MS
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the organizations, sometimes referred to as public charities, that derive their funding or support primarily from the general public in carrying out their social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare. Although public foundations may provide direct charitable services to the public as other nonprofits do, their primary focus is on grantmaking.
Gifted Preparatory
Crawford, MS
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide a formal education for children and adolescents in kindergarten or first grade through grade twelve.