Mississippi Community College Foundation
To promote, encourage, and assist all forms of education, research, and economic development conducted by the fifteen community and junior colleges in the state of Mississippi by receiving, soliciting, accepting, and administering funds for educational purposes.
Mississippi Community College Foundation at a glance
In short: Mississippi Community College Foundation reported $5K in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Grants paid (2025)
- $4,500 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Total assets
- $649,714
- +39.8% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $110,690
- +12.0% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $7,265
- +647.4% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $90,613
- -11.6% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Mississippi Community College Foundation
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Mississippi Community College Foundation
Who Mississippi Community College Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 3 (67%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
How Mississippi Community College Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2020 to 2023 (+2%). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2024) to $307K (2023). In 2025 it reported $5K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grants to Public Community Colleges in Mississippi | Automated Technology Program Grants | $306,500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $649,714 | $110,690 | $90,613 | $4,500 | Total only | $7,265 |
| 2024 | $464,845 | $98,792 | $102,527 | $4,500 | Total only | $972 |
| 2023 | $484,610 | $409,650 | $396,858 | $306,500 | 1 | — |
| 2022 | $546,659 | $112,016 | $115,251 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | $495,912 | $115,842 | $177,020 | $5,525 | 2 | — |
| 2020 | $668,932 | $729,108 | $845,174 | $300,000 | 15 | $231 |
| 2019 | $751,134 | $568,889 | $786,376 | — | — | — |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Mississippi Community College Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Mississippi Community College Foundation is a public charity, based in Flowood, MS. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $650K in total assets. In 2025, it reported $5K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $7K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Mississippi Community College Foundation is led by R. Paul Miller, Executive Director since 2025 (on filings since 2024); none of the 20 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
R. Paul Miller
Executive Director
Executive Director at → Executive Director, 2025
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brent Gregory
Chair
Secretary & Treasurer → Vice Chair, 2024
Vice Chair → Chair, 2025
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Adam Breerwood
Board Member
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jay Allen
Board Member
Vice Chair → Chair, 2023
Chair → Board Member, 2024
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jesse Smith
Board Member
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jim Haffey
Board Member
Chair → Board Member, 2021
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joe Loviza
Board Member
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lucien Bourgeois
Board Member
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mary Graham
Board Member
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ricky G. Ford
Board Member
Vice Chair → Chair, 2022
Chair → Board Member, 2023
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Scott Alsobrooks
Vice Chair
Board Member → Secretary & Treasurer, 2024
Secretary & Treasurer → Vice Chair, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Steve Bishop
Board Member
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Valmadge Towner
Board Member
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michael Heindl
Secretary & Treasurer
Board Member → Secretary & Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Steve Vacik
Board Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kell Smith
Board Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tom Huebner
Board Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ed Davis
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dewayne Middleton
Board Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Steven Jones
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (11)
- Former: Ronald E. Nettles (2019–2024) — Former Executive Director
- Former: Tyrone Jackson (2019–2024) — Chair
- Former: Cindy Mitchell (2019–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Jane Hulon (2019–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Liles Williams (2019–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Andrea Mayfield (2019–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Thomas Huebner (2019–2021) — Chair
- Former: Jane Hulon-Sims (2021) — Board Member
- Former: Billy Stewart (2019–2020) — Board Member
- Former: Clyde Muse (2019–2020) — Board Member
- Former: Gary Spears (2019) — Board Member
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Mississippi Community College Foundation
How much does Mississippi Community College Foundation give each year?
Mississippi Community College Foundation reported $5K in grants paid in 2025 on its 2025 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2024 it reported $5K in grants paid.
How large is Mississippi Community College Foundation?
Mississippi Community College Foundation reported $650K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $111K.
Where does Mississippi Community College Foundation operate?
Mississippi Community College Foundation has awarded grants in Mississippi.
What is Mississippi Community College Foundation's EIN?
Mississippi Community College Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 64-0736785. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 14, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 13, 2022)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 24, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 22, 2024)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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