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Mississippi Delta National Heritage

CLEVELAND, MS EIN: 81-2918320 Website

THE PRIMARY CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO CONSERVE, INTERPRET, AND PROMOTE THE HERITAGE AREA AND, BY SO DOING, TO ACHIEVE HISTORICAL UNDERSTANDING, PRESERVE HISTORICALLY SIGNIFICANT PLACES, STRUCTURES, AND OBJECTS, ENCOURAGE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND FURTHER THE EDUCATION AND GENERAL WELFARE OF THE PEOPLE OF THE HERITAGE AREA AND OF THE AMERICAN PUBLIC.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$675K

-2.9% YoY

Annual Giving

$164K

-30.0% YoY

Grant Count

11

-8.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$15K

-23.6% YoY

About Mississippi Delta National Heritage

Based on IRS filings

Mississippi Delta National Heritage is a nonprofit organization focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in CLEVELAND, MS. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $675K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 11 grants totaling $164K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

ClarksdaleClevelandDrewGreenvilleIndianolaItta BenaJacksonMarksMcgeheeMississippi StateMs StateOxfordTutwilerVicksburgWater Valley

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$201K$401K$602K$802K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$675,035$695,335$797,535
Revenue$623,159$675,443$324,852
Expenses$616,667$729,475$304,720
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$59K$117K$176K$235K0 grants202010 grants20211 grants202212 grants202311 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

MS VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY$25KMS HERITAGE TRUST$24KCOAHOMA COLLECTIVE$22KBB KING MUSEUM AND DELTA…$22KCLEVELAND MUSIC FOUNDATI…$16KDELTA BLUES FOUNDATION INC$16KDELTA WIND BIRDS$14KDELTA ARTS ALLIANCE$9KWE2GETHER CREATING CHANGE$6KMT ZION MEMORIAL FUND$6K

Grant Size Distribution

34 grants across all recorded years

34<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Open Grants

1 open opportunity from Mississippi Delta National Heritage

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
CAROL ANDERSENBOARD MEMBER
DR SEAN DANIELSBOARD MEMBER
KATHIE GOLDENCHAIRPERSON
KEENA GRAHAMBOARD MEMBER
DR LESLIE GRIFFINBOARD MEMBER
THERESA KINGBOARD MEMBER
DAVID LEWISBOARD MEMBER
MS MJ MITCHELLBOARD MEMBER
REGINALD MOOREBOARD MEMBER
SPENCER NASHBOARD MEMBER
KINCHEN BUBBA O'KEEFEBOARD MEMBER
STEPHANIE PATTONBOARD MEMBER
MALIKA POLK-LEESECRETARY/TR
LAURA BETH STRICKLANDBOARD MEMBER
DR MYRTIS TABBBOARD MEMBER
KIM TERRELLVICE CHAIRPE

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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