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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?

CityOrganization Count
Hattiesburg418
Gulfport383
Meridian361
Tupelo289
Madison278
Brandon273
Ridgeland272
Oxford263
Columbus257
Vicksburg242
Biloxi242
Starkville203
Olive Branch191
Southaven190
Laurel184
Natchez180
Greenville174
Clinton161
Ocean Springs161
Greenwood126

Explore Nonprofits in Mississippi

Dalrymple Family Foundation Inc

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.

Canonsburg Corporation

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.

Cannon Charitable Foundation Inc

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.

Kappa Alpha Order

Oxford, MS

Assets: $985k

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

TO TEACH MEN LEADERSHIP, GENTILITY, PHILANTHROPY, AND A DETERMINATION TO STRIVE FOR EXCELLENCE

Chapel Hill Heights Inc

Clarksdale, MS

Assets: $985k

Revenue: $844k

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)

Paul E And Mary Grace Utterback Foundation

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 Build Back Better Inc

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

United Way Of The Pine Belt Region

Laurel, MS

Assets: $982k

Revenue: $527k

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)

High Hill Water Association

Lake, MS

Assets: $981k

Revenue: $139k

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.

Benevolent & Protective Order Of Elks Of The Usa

Hattiesburg, MS

Assets: $978k

Revenue: $294k

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.

Mccord Family Foundation Inc

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.

Innovate Mississippi

Jackson, MS

Assets: $972k

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO DRIVE INNOVATION AND TECHNOLOGY-BASED ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FOR THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI.

Last House On The Block Inc

Columbus, MS

Assets: $972k

Revenue: $247k

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.

Northwest Mississippi Association Of Realtors

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.

Teen Challenge Of Mississippi

Poplarville, MS

Assets: $971k

Revenue: $228k

MISSION:

TO REHABILITATE INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE ADDICTED TO DRUGS OR ALCHOHOL

Care Lodge Domestic Violence Shelter Inc

Meridian, MS

Assets: $971k

Revenue: $954k

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.

Mid-State Opportunity Inc

Charleston, MS

Assets: $969k

Revenue: $4m

MISSION:

MID-STATE OPPORTUNITY, INC. IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT ADMINISTERS COMMUNITY SERVICE PROGRAMS THAT ARE FUNDED PRIMARILY BY FEDERAL FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE.

Neighborhood Development Corporation

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.

Wcca Inc

Woodville, MS

Assets: $968k

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE A QUALITY EDUCATION FOR PRE-K - 12 GRADES AND TO ADEQUATELY PREPARE STUDENTS FOR COLLEGE.

Dowdle Foundation

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.