Womens Foundation Of Mississippi

Organization Overview

Womens Foundation Of Mississippi is located in Jackson, MS. The organization was established in 2009. According to its NTEE Classification (P03) the organization is classified as: Professional Societies & Associations, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Womens Foundation Of Mississippi employed 6 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Womens Foundation Of Mississippi is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2021, Womens Foundation Of Mississippi generated $2.1m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 0.7% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.4m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 4.4% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2015, Womens Foundation Of Mississippi has awarded 134 individual grants totaling $3,572,392. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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TO IMPROVE WOMEN'S LIVES BY PROMOTING SOCIAL CHANGE & ECONOMIC SELF-SUFFICIENCY

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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THE MISSION OF THE WOMEN'S FOUNDATION OF MISSISSIPPI IS ECONOMIC SECURITY FOR WOMEN IN THE STATE. THE FOUNDATION DOES THIS BY CULTIVATING SOCIAL CHANGE THROUGH RESEARCH, PUBLIC EDUCATION AND AWARENESS EFFORTS, AND A COMPETITIVE GRANTMAKING PROCESS. THE FOUNDATION IS COMMITTED TO HELPING MISSISSIPPI'S WOMEN AND GIRLS TRANSCEND THE STATE'S DIRE SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC BARRIERS. THE ORGANIZATION SEEKS TO CREATE LONG-TERM OPPORTUNITY FOR PERSONAL STABILITY AND STRONGER FAMILIES. WOMEN HAVE A GREATER OPPORTUNITY FOR UPWARD MOBILITY AND ECONOMIC STABILITY WHEN THEY CAN PLAN FOR PREGNANCY, EARN A DEGREE OR RECEIVE RELEVANT JOB-RELATED TRAINING, AND PURSUE A VIABLE CAREER WITH A LIVABLE INCOME.KEY ACTIVITIES AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS BY THE FOUNDATION IN 2021 INCLUDE:- ONGOING MANAGEMENT OF AN ANNUAL GRANTS PROGRAM INCLUDING: PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE OPPORTUNITY, REVIEW OF APPLICATIONS BOTH IN WRITING AND IN PERSON, REVIEW OF GRANTEE REPORTS, EVALUATION OF GRANTEE PROJECTS, AND ONGOING COMMUNICATION WITH GRANTEES. - COLLABORATING WITH GRANTEES AND SHARING BEST PRACTICES ACROSS ORGANIZATIONS THROUGH IN PERSON AND VIRTUAL MEETINGS.- PROVIDING TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR WOMEN.- PROVIDING EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT OPPORTUNITIES TO WOMEN AND GIRLS IN MISSISSIPPI. - SHARING RESEARCH ABOUT WOMEN AND GIRLS IN MISSISSIPPI.- PROVIDED INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES TO YOUNG WOMEN TO DEVELOP THEIR OWN SKILLS WHILE ALSO ASSISTING THE FOUNDATION IN MEETING OUR OWN DAILY AND ANNUAL GOALS.- PARTICIPATION IN NATIONAL FUNDING NETWORK GROUPS TO COLLABORATE ON PROGRAMMATIC PROJECTS AND ACTIVITIES AND FUNDRAISING OPPORTUNITIES.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Tracy Devries
Executive Director
$133,455
Susan Phillips
At Large
$0
Shanell H Watson
Chair
$0
Mary Largent Purvis
Secretary
$0
Margaret Cupples
Chair Elect
$0
Vonda Reeves-Darby
Past Chair
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$20,575
Related organizations$0
Government grants $88,397
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$1,878,194
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,987,166
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $59,059
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $27,522
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$1,093
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $2,073,394

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Womens Foundation Of Mississippi has awarded $618,500 in support to 13 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

COAHOMA COMMUNITY COLLEGE

PURPOSE: COMMUNITY COLLEGE COMPLETION PROGRAM; COMMUNITY COLLEGE/UNIVERSITY HEALTHCARE WORKFORCE

$70,000

HINDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE

PURPOSE: COMMUNITY COLLEGE COMPLETION PROGRAM; COMMUNITY COLLEGE/UNIVERSITY HEALTHCARE WORKFORCE

$70,000

MERIDIAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE

PURPOSE: TWO-GENERATION COMMUNITY COLLEGE WORK; COMMUNITY COLLEGE/UNIVERSITY HEALTHCARE WORKFORCE

$65,000

PEARL RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE

PURPOSE: TWO-GENERATION COMMUNITY COLLEGE WORK; COMMUNITY COLLEGE/UNIVERSITY HEALTHCARE WORKFORCE

$65,000

MAGNOLIA MEDICAL FOUNDATION

Org PageRecipient Profile

Jackson, MS

PURPOSE: COMMUNITY BASED TWO-GENERATION WORK; COVID VACCINATION OUTREACH TO FEMALE AND UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS

$53,500

CARY CHRISTIAN CENTER

Org PageRecipient Profile

Cary, MS

PURPOSE: COMMUNITY BASED REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH AND SEX EDUCATION

$50,000
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 8 grants that Womens Foundation Of Mississippi has recieved totaling $1,405,345.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
David And Lucile Packard Foundation

Los Altos, CA

PURPOSE: REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH

$800,000
Bower Foundation

Ridgeland, MS

PURPOSE: TRAINING & GRAD HEALTH CARE WRKFORCE

$325,000
Annie E Casey Foundation

Baltimore, MD

PURPOSE: SUPPORT VARIOUS KIDS COUNT ACTIVITIES

$100,000
Tara Health Foundation

San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT

$100,000
Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation Inc

New York, NY

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT

$30,000
Community Foundation For Mississippi

Jackson, MS

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPER SUPPORT

$28,082
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$1,242,683
Earnings$169,958
Admin Expense$16,383
Other Expense$40,858
Ending Balance$1,355,400

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