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 |
Scooba, MS
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $748k
MISSION:
THE ORGANIZATION'S PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO EAST MISSISSIPPI COMMUNITY COLLEGE AND ITS STUDENTS.
Greenville, MS
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $837k
Employees: 2
MISSION:
TO SUPPORT EDUCATION, HEALTH, ARTS AND OTHER QUALITY OF LIFE ENHANCEMENTS THROUGH CONTRIBUTIONS TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATIONS AND GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES.
Union, MS
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $507k
Employees: 5
MISSION:
PROVIDING WATER TO CUSTOMERS IN A RURAL AREA IN NEWTON COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
Vicksburg, MS
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $542k
MISSION:
VICKSBURG HOUSING MANAGEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE HOUSING AND COMMUNITY SUPPORT TO CITIZENS OF WARREN COUNTY AND THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI THAT QUALIFY AS LOW-TO-MODERATE INCOME. INCLUDED IN THAT PURPOSE IS THE PROMOTION OF THE UNDERSTANDING OF AN CRITICAL NEED FOR SAFE AND SANITARY HOURSIN; ENCOURAGING SCHOLARSHIP AND RESEARCH; STIMULATING EFFECTIVE INSTRUCTION; PROMOTING PUBLICATIONS IN THE FIELD OF LOW INCOME AND PUBLIC HOUSING; SERVING THE PROFESSIONAL INTERESTS OF MEMBERS ORGANIZATIONS, BOTH LOCALLY AND NATIONALLY; FOSTERING COMMUNICATION AND EXCHANGE AMOUNG GOVERNMENTAL BODIES AND SCHOLARS AND ENHANCING THE PUBLIC'S UNDERSTANDING OF HOUSING.
Columbia, MS
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $377k
Employees: 6
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE WATER TO APPROXIMATELY 450 MEMBERS IN RURAL MARION COUNTY MISSISSIPPI
Magee, MS
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $865k
Employees: 7
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to increase citizen participation in local policy issues and thereby improve the overall quality of life in a particular state or community.
Jackson, MS
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $131k
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: $3m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 3
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.
Jackson, MS
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $134k
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE STUDENT TUITION ASSISTANCE AND EDUCATION REGARDING DRIVING SAFETY AND EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT MATTERS OF DRIVING SAFETY.
Starkville, MS
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $684k
Employees: 3
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE SAFE AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING FOR LOW-INCOME ELDERLY AND/OR HANDICAPPED PERSONS.
Tupelo, MS
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $167k
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.
Clinton, MS
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $4m
Employees: 19
MISSION:
EDUCATE, TRAIN AND EQUIP RELIGIOUS TEACHERS AND PREACHERS
Tupelo, MS
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $4m
MISSION:
NORTH MISSISSIPPI EMERGENCY SERVICES PROVIDES CONTRACT EMERGENCY ROOM PHYSICIAN SERVICES TO HOSPITALS AND OPERATES AN AIR AMBULANCE SERVICE.
Laurel, MS
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 11
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE WATER TO THE MEMBERS OF PLEASANT RIDGE WATER ASSOCIATION.
Gulfport, MS
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 5
MISSION:
TO TRAIN PEOPLE IN THE ELECTRICAL FIELD TO BE ELECTRICIANS. THIS ORGANIZATION OPERATES AS A LABOR UNION.
Ridgeland, MS
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 11
MISSION:
CREATES LIFE-CHANGING WISHES FOR CHILDREN WITH CRITICAL ILLNESSES.
Little Rock, MS
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $402k
Employees: 4
MISSION:
DUFFEE WATER ASSOCIATION, INC. IS A RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION PROVIDING WATER TO CUSTOMERS IN A RURAL AREA IN LITTLE ROCK, MISSISSIPPI.
Jackson, MS
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 7
MISSION:
OUR MISSION IS TO SUPPORT DEVELOPMENT OF MISSISSIPPI WORKER-OWNED COOPERATIVES
Ridgeland, MS
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $690k
Employees: 5
MISSION:
THE ORGANIZATION'S PRIMARY MISSION IS TO FURTHER THE GENERAL WELFARE, AND UNDERTAKE IN THE PUBLIC INTEREST, ACTIVITIES TO IMPROVE THE WELL-BEING OF PERSONS HAVING DIABETES MELLITUS.
Vicksburg, MS
Assets: $3m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 6
MISSION:
OWNERSHIP, OPERATION, AND MAINTENANCE OF A RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION.