Mississippi Museum Of Natural Science Foundation

Organization Overview

Mississippi Museum Of Natural Science Foundation is located in Jackson, MS. The organization was established in 1977. According to its NTEE Classification (A56) the organization is classified as: Natural History & Natural Science Museums, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Mississippi Museum Of Natural Science Foundation 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, Mississippi Museum Of Natural Science Foundation generated $276.4k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 5.5% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $216.3k during the year ending 12/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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TO PROMOTE UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION OF MISSISSIPPI'S BIOLGICAL DIVERSITY THROUGH COLLECTIONS, RESEARCH, SCIENTIFIC DATABASES, EDUCATION AND EXHIBITS AND TO INSPIRE THE PEOPLE OF MISSISSIPPI TO RESPECT THE ENVIRONMENT AND TO PRESERVE NATURAL MISSISSIPPI AND TO IMPROVE THE MISSISSIPPI MUSEUM OF NATURAL SCIENCE.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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DONATIONS OF EXHIBITS, TRAILS AND OTHER ASSETS TO THE MISSISSIPPI MUSEUM OF NATURAL SCIENCE AND PROMOTION OF THE MUSEUM.


PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR WORKSHOPS AND CAMPS THAT PROVIDE CONSERVATION EDUCATION AND OUTDOOR EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES.


SPECIAL EVENTS AND PROJECTS THAT PROMOTE THE MISS. MUSEUM OF NATURAL SCIENCE.


RESEARCH & MONITORING ACTIVITIES PROVIDE THE FOUNDATION WITH UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION OF THE BIODIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI AND PROVIDE INFORMATION ESSENTIAL FOR CONSERVATION AND PROTECTION OF SOME OF OUR STATE'S RAREST SPECIES.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Janice Larson
Secretary/tr
$0
Chris Zachow
President
$0
Opal Dakin
Board Member
$0
Marianne Dempsey
Board Member
$0
Sean Wesley Ellis
Board Member
$0
Dick Hall
Board Member
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$41,644
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $15,000
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$219,131
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$275,775
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $1,726
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales -$1,263
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $276,446

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 3 grants that Mississippi Museum Of Natural Science Foundation has recieved totaling $25,127.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Ergon Foundation Inc

Jackson, MS

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$20,000
W A Taylor Foundation

Louisville, MS

PURPOSE: SUPPORT CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES

$5,000
Amazonsmile Foundation

Seattle, WA

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$127
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