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 |
Olive Branch, MS
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $8m
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide a broad range of social services for individuals or families.
Centreville, MS
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $2m
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE QUALITY EDUCATION IN A RURAL AREA, SO AS TO PREPARE STUDENTS ADEQUATELY FOR COLLEGE, AND AT THE SAME TIME PROVIDING NORMAL EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES.
Marks, MS
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $47k
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.
Tupelo, MS
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $743k
Employees: 10
MISSION:
PROVIDE A SAFE, CHRIST-LIKE ENVIRONMENT DESIGNED TO EMPOWER WOMEN AND MEN TO MAKE LIFE-AFFIRMING CHOICES THROUGH EDUCATION AND SUPPORT.
Ridgeland, MS
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $305k
MISSION:
THE FOUNDATION AWARDS SCHOLARSHIPS FOR HIGHER EDUCATION TO CHILDREN OF EMPLOYEES OF MISSISSIPPI'S VARIOUS ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES, CERTAIN PARTICIPANTS IN THE ECM YOUTH TOUR PROGRAM AND TO ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING CANDIDATES LOCATED IN RURAL ELECTRIC SERVICE AREAS IN MISSISSIPPI. IN ADDITION , THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES OTHER ASSISTANCE CONSISTENT WITH ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE.
Laurel, MS
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $20k
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.
Picayune, MS
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $789k
Employees: 20
MISSION:
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR THE NEEDY/HEALTH AND MEDICAL SERVICES & EDUCATION FOR THE POOR/FOOD BANK FOR THE NEEDY
Ocean Springs, MS
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 27
MISSION:
TO FOSTER COMMUNITY-WIDE AWARENESS OF DYSLEXIA, TO IDENTIFY CHILDREN WITH THE CHARACTERISTICS OF DYSLEXIA, AND TO PROVIDE AN ACADEMIC RICH, RESEARCH-BASED, MULTI-SENSORY, EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT TO INCLUDE POSITIVE EXPERIENCES THAT CHALLENGE THE STUDENTS WHILE BUILDING NECESSARY SKILLS FOR ACADEMIC AND PERSONAL SUCCESS.
Ridgeland, MS
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $47k
MISSION:
THE FOUNDATION IS A SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION AS DEFINED IN INTERNAL REVENUE CODE 509(A)(3) AND SUPPORTS THREE 501 (C)(3) EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS.
Weir, MS
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $319k
Employees: 1
MISSION:
PROGRAM TO FURNISH COMMUNITY WATER TO RURAL MEMBERS FOR THE BETTERMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
Picayune, MS
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $882k
Employees: 61
MISSION:
PEARL RIVER COUNTY SPCA PROVIDES SHELTER, MEDICAL TREATMENT, AND ADOPTION SERVICES FOR STRAY AND UNWANTED ANIMALS AND SPONSORS EDUCATIONAL SERVICES TO THE LOCAL COMMUNITY IN AN EFFORT TO PREVENT CRUELTY TO ANIMALS.
Greenwood, MS
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $150k
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE AFFORDABLE HOUSING TO POVERTY LEVEL U.S. CITIZENS
Senatobia, MS
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $438k
Employees: 6
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.
Greenville, MS
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $238k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide technical assistance, loans, loan guarantees or other forms of management support to help impoverished urban communities create local jobs, sustain local services and build healthier local economies.
Jackson, MS
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 8
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE LEADERSHIP AND SERVICES TO ALL AGC MEMBERS AND TO THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY.
Tupelo, MS
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 18
MISSION:
TO PROMOTE LIFE AND NEW BEGINNINGS FOR CHILDREN, BIRTHMOTHERS, AND FAMILIES THROUGH PARENTING EDUCATION AND ADOPTION.
Moss Point, MS
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $54k
MISSION:
ECOTOURISM FACILITATOR FOR JACKSON COUNTY MS WHICH ALL FOUR CITIES PROMOTE COUNSEL PROSPECTIVE BUSINESSES PROVIDE INCUBATOR SPACE
Clara, MS
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $233k
Employees: 8
MISSION:
PROVIDE WATER SERVICE TO INDIVIDUALS LIVING IN RURAL S/W WAYNE CO., MS.
Nesbit, MS
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $312k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to are responsible for the control and extinction of fires; and the inspection of buildings, hillside property and industrial plants to ensure compliance with fire codes.
Pontotoc, MS
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $523k
Employees: 3
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide life insurance approximately at cost and on a mutual basis on a purely local or regional basis.