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 | |||
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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 |
Amory, MS
Assets: $991k
Revenue: $33k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to interpret, collect and preserve the historical heritage of a specific geographic location.
Oxford, MS
Assets: $988k
Revenue: $150k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to operate associations for male and female students which are chapters of national or international organizations, have secret rites and restricted membership, and may undertake, as a part of their activities, community improvement or charitable projects.
Jackson, MS
Assets: $988k
Revenue: $54k
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.
Oxford, MS
Assets: $985k
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 9
MISSION:
TO TEACH MEN LEADERSHIP, GENTILITY, PHILANTHROPY, AND A DETERMINATION TO STRIVE FOR EXCELLENCE
Clarksdale, MS
Assets: $985k
Revenue: $844k
Employees: 4
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)
Ocean Springs, MS
Assets: $984k
Revenue: $47k
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.
Rolling Fork, MS
Assets: $983k
Revenue: $1m
MISSION:
TO BUILD BACK ROLLING FORK, MS WHICH WAS DECLARED A FEDERAL DISASTER BY THE PRESIDENT SEEK TO BUILD BACK HOMES FOR FORMER RENTERS TO PUURCHASE SO THEY CAN RETURN BACK TO THEIR HOME ROLLING FORK, MS
Laurel, MS
Assets: $982k
Revenue: $527k
Employees: 4
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to administer centralized fundraising efforts and then in turn distribute the contributed funds to several nonprofit agencies. United Way and community chests or funds, the United Jewish Appeal and other religious appeals are examples of federated giving programs. (rev. 1/05)
Lake, MS
Assets: $981k
Revenue: $139k
Employees: 2
MISSION:
THE ASSOCIATION IS A RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION LOCATED IN SCOTT COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI. ITS PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE SAFE DRINKING WATER TO ITS MEMBERS IN AN EFFICIENT AND RELIABLE MANNER. THE ASSOCIATION HAS BEEN PERFORMING THIS SERVICE SINCE ITS INCEPTION IN 1968.
Hattiesburg, MS
Assets: $978k
Revenue: $294k
Employees: 6
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the organizations whose members are business and professional men and/or women or other individuals who have a common interest in improving the life of the community, which conduct fund-raising events to finance community service projects. Many service clubs are chapters of national or international organizations.
Madison, MS
Assets: $976k
Revenue: $667k
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: $972k
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 16
MISSION:
THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO DRIVE INNOVATION AND TECHNOLOGY-BASED ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FOR THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI.
Columbus, MS
Assets: $972k
Revenue: $247k
Employees: 3
MISSION:
THE LAST HOUSE ON THE BLOCK PROVIDES HOPE FOR ALCOHOL AND DRUG DEPENDENT PEOPLE WHO DESIRE TO RECLAIM THEIR INTEGRITY AND THEIR PLACE IN SOCIETY. IN A DRUG-FREE, STRUCTURED ENVIRONMENT, RESIDENTS WILL DEVELOP SPIRITUAL AND MORAL PRINCIPLES WHICH WILL ASSIST THEM IN BECOMING ALCOHOL AND DRUG-FREE PRODUCTIVE CITIZENS.
Nesbit, MS
Assets: $972k
Revenue: $247k
MISSION:
RECEIVE AND PROPERLY DISTRIBUTE LOCAL, STATE AND NATIONAL MEMBERSHIP DUES FROM LOCAL REALTORS AND TO PROMOTE CONTINUING EDUCATION FOR REALTORS.
Poplarville, MS
Assets: $971k
Revenue: $228k
Employees: 9
MISSION:
TO REHABILITATE INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE ADDICTED TO DRUGS OR ALCHOHOL
Meridian, MS
Assets: $971k
Revenue: $954k
Employees: 23
MISSION:
CONSISTENT WITH OUR BELIEF IN THE DIGNITY, VALUE AND WORTH OF EACH PERSON, CARE LODGE SEEKS TO ELIMINATE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE BY PROVIDING VICTIMS, OFFENDERS AND THE COMMUNITY WITH APPROPRIATE, EFFECTIVE PROGRAMS AND SERVICES. CARE LODGE CONTINUES TO ADVOCATE FOR AN ENVIRONMENT FREE FROM VIOLENCE.
Charleston, MS
Assets: $969k
Revenue: $4m
Employees: 42
MISSION:
MID-STATE OPPORTUNITY, INC. IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT ADMINISTERS COMMUNITY SERVICE PROGRAMS THAT ARE FUNDED PRIMARILY BY FEDERAL FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE.
Tupelo, MS
Assets: $969k
Revenue: $-46k
MISSION:
NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION (NDC) IS A NON-PROFIT, TAX EXEMPT, HOUSING ORGANIZATION CREATED TO PROMOTE THE REDEVELOPMENT OF DETERIORATING NEIGHBORHOODS IN TUPELO AND THROUGHOUT LEE COUNTY, FOCUSING ON EDUCATION, ASSISTANCE, AND REVITALIZATION. NDCS NUMEROUS PROGRAMS AND SERVICES ARE CHANGING LIVES AND NEIGHBORHOODS, DEVELOPING RESIDENTIAL LEADERSHIP, INCREASING HOME OWNERSHIP FOR LOW AND MODERATE INCOME FAMILIES, AND BUILDING COMMUNITY. GOVERNED BY A LOCAL BOARD OF DIRECTORS, NDC IS PARTNERING WITH LOCAL, STATE, AND NATIONAL AGENCIES AND ORGANIZATIONS, AS WELL AS PRIVATE DEVELOPERS, TO PROMOTE REDEVELOPMENT EFFORTS IN NEIGHBORHOODS. CERTIFIED AS A COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT HOUSING ORGANIZATION (CHDO) BY THE MISSISSIPPI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, AND PENDING APPROVAL AS A NEIGHBORWORKS NETWORK BY NEIGHBORWORKSAMERICA, NDC IS POSITIONED TO BE A STRONG CATALYST IN THE PROVISION OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING.
Woodville, MS
Assets: $968k
Revenue: $2m
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE A QUALITY EDUCATION FOR PRE-K - 12 GRADES AND TO ADEQUATELY PREPARE STUDENTS FOR COLLEGE.
Columbus, MS
Assets: $964k
Revenue: $232k
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.