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 |
Greenville, MS
Assets: $607k
Revenue: $645k
Employees: 5
MISSION:
TO PROMOTE AND ASSIST IN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, JOB CREATION AND JOB TRAINING FOR WASHINGTON COUNTY, MS AND SURROUNDING AREAS. TO PROMOTE AND ASSIST EXISTING BUSINESSES IN THE AREA.
Hattiesburg, MS
Assets: $607k
Revenue: $371k
MISSION:
TO PROMOTE AND AID EDUCATIONAL FUNDING FOR LAMAR COUNTY, MS SCHOOLS
Jackson, MS
Assets: $607k
Revenue: $241k
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to protect the rights of people guaranteed by the Constitution and promote the passage of laws or other social measures that extend individual rights or more effectively protect them.
New Albany, MS
Assets: $605k
Revenue: $107k
MISSION:
We could not find a description of this organization.
Jackson, MS
Assets: $605k
Revenue: $180k
Employees: 2
MISSION:
ORGANIZATION PROVIDES VARIOUS SERVICES AND INFORMATION FOR VETERANS
Sardis, MS
Assets: $604k
Revenue: $169k
Employees: 1
MISSION:
PROVIDE OUTREACH MINISTRIES FOR AGENCIES SUCH AS HOSPITALS, SCHOOLS, NURSING HOMES, PENAL FARMS AND OTHER COMMUNITY SERVICE GROUPS, EXLUSIVELY FOR RELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES.
Picayune, MS
Assets: $604k
Revenue: $553
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to plant, maintain and display for public study and enjoyment collections of flowers, trees, shrubs and ground cover, some of which are rare and exotic.
Meadville, MS
Assets: $604k
Revenue: $124k
MISSION:
THE PRINCIPAL PURPOSE OF THE CORPORATION IS TO WORK TOWARD THE IMPROVEMENT OF EDUCATION IN MEADVILLE, FRANKLIN COUNTY, MS, BY IDENTIFYING SPECIFIC NEEDS AND ASSISTING IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF PROJECTS, UNDERTAKING STUDIES AND OTHER ACTIVITIES TO MEET THOSE NEEDS IN COOPERATION AND IN COORDINATION WITH THE FRANKLIN COUNTY SCHOOL SYSTEM AND OTHER TAX EXEMPT SCHOOLS IN FRANKLIN COUNTY,MS, AND TO THESE ENDS TO SOLICIT PUBLIC CONTRIBTUIONS OF MONEY, TIME, AND TALENT FROM ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIUALS WILLING TO FUND AND/OR PARTICIPATE IN SUCH PROJECTS, UNDERTAKINGS, AND OTHER ACTIVITIES.
Jackson, MS
Assets: $602k
Revenue: $657k
Employees: 6
MISSION:
TO ACHIEVE SYSTEMIC CHANGE LEADING TO THE HOLISTIC DEVELOPMENT OF MISSISSIPPI CHILDREN IN THEIR FIRST EIGHT YEARS OF LIFE.
Jackson, MS
Assets: $601k
Revenue: $535k
Employees: 5
MISSION:
ENABLES ATTORNEYS TO PROVIDE LEGAL SERVICES TO LOW-INCOME/LIMITED MISSISSIPPIANS.
Picayune, MS
Assets: $597k
Revenue: $600k
Employees: 35
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people of all ages to learn, become competitive in and enjoy the organized recreational activity, sport or game of their choice. These programs may be offered by local clubs devoted to a particular activity or sport; may provide individual or team coaching assistance or instruction, access to equipment and facilities, and uniforms, if necessary; and may sponsor or make arrangements for athletes to participate in amateur competitions, usually at the local or regional level, and provide officials for games. These events are generally for the enjoyment of the athletes and are not at a high enough competitive level to be considered spectator sports.
Gulfport, MS
Assets: $597k
Revenue: $4m
Employees: 168
MISSION:
TO MEET ITS MISSION OF PROVIDING JOBS TO PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES, MS GOODWORKS OPERATES VARIOUS FEDERAL GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS IN WHICH AT LEAST 75% OF ITS EMPLOYEES ARE PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES.
Gulfport, MS
Assets: $597k
Revenue: $352k
Employees: 6
MISSION:
TO OFFER ASSISTANCE TO THOSE DEALING WITH THE NEGATIVE EFFECTS OF A PAST ABORTION, TO PROMOTE SEXUAL PURITY AND TO MINISTER TO THE PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL AND SPIRITUAL NEEDS OF OUR CLIENTS.
Jackson, MS
Assets: $596k
Revenue: $274k
MISSION:
1. PROVIDE AN UNDERSTANDING OF DOWN SYSDROME (DS) THROUGH THE DISSEMINATION OF INFORMATION TO FAMILIES, PROFESSIONALS AND OTHERS INTERESTED IN DS.2. PROVIDE NON-PROFESSIONAL SERVICES, SUPPORT AND ADVOCACY TO INDIVIDUALS WITH DS AND THEIR FAMILY MEMBERS AND CAREGIVERS.3. PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR FELLOWSHIP AND INTERACTION FOR INDIVIDUALS AFFECTED BY OR INTERESTED IN DS.4. INCREASE AWARENESS AND ACCEPTANCE OF INDIVIDUALS WITH DS.5. PROTECT AND PROMOTE THE RIGHTS OF PEOPLE WITH DS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THEIR RIGHTS TO ACHIEVE THEIR FULL POTENTIAL AND TO FULLY PARTICIPATE IN ALL ASPECTS OF COMMUNITY LIFE.
Jackson, MS
Assets: $595k
Revenue: $732k
Employees: 23
MISSION:
TO EMPOWER YOUTH BY PROVIDING AN INNOVATIVE AND HOLISTIC JOB TRAINING AND LIFE SKILLS PROGRAM.
Greenville, MS
Assets: $595k
Revenue: $11k
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: $594k
Revenue: $512k
Employees: 7
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide information, technical assistance and support for individuals or commercial establishments that are engaged in the keeping, grazing, feeding and/or sale of livestock.
Biloxi, MS
Assets: $594k
Revenue: $224k
MISSION:
TO PROVIDE AFFORDABLE HOUSING FOR THE ELDERLY AND HANDICAPPED.
Mize, MS
Assets: $594k
Revenue: $171k
Employees: 2
MISSION:
PROVIDE RURAL WATER TO 336 RURAL AREA HOUSEHOLDS,FARMS FOR SAFE POTABLE WATER OTHERWISE DIFFICULT TO OBTAIN AT REASONABLE COSTS.
Madison, MS
Assets: $594k
Revenue: $314k
MISSION:
THE CORPORATION WAS ORGANIZED FOR THE PROMOTION OF HEALTH AND VARIOUS HEALTH RELATED ACTIVITIES IN THE SERVICE AREA OF ITS MEMBERS. IN FURTHERANCE OF THIS PURPOSE, THE CORPORATION SHALL BE ADMINISTERED AND OPERATED EXLUSIVELY TO RECEIVE, ADMINISTER AND EXPEND FUNDS TO PROMOTE AND REPRESENT THE COMMON BUSINESS INTEREST OF AND IMPROVE BUSINESS CONDITIONS OF THE RURAL HOSPITAL INDUSTRY, WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 501(C)(6) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE.