Mississippi Power Community Connection
Mississippi Power Community Connection is an employee-led community service group that serves the communities where they live and work. We support and volunteer with charities to build better and stronger communities.
Mississippi Power Community Connection at a glance
In short: Mississippi Power Community Connection gave $16K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $16K), mostly in Mississippi. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $15,613
- -32.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- -50.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $15,613
- +35.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $15,613
- Total assets
- $58,915
- +0.7% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Mississippi (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Mississippi Power Community Connection funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Salvation Army MS Gulf Coast ($16K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $16K (2025) to $39K (2023). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $16K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Salvation Army MS Gulf Coast Gulfport, MS | Children's Bicycles for Christmas | $15,613 |
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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 | $58,915 | $265,829 | $265,409 | $15,613 | 1 | $225 |
| 2024 | $58,495 | $239,404 | $237,959 | $23,051 | 2 | $271 |
| 2023 | $57,050 | $243,995 | $250,540 | $39,278 | 2 | $73 |
| 2022 | $63,601 | $112,359 | $94,675 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | $45,917 | $84,333 | $89,071 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $50,655 | $84,819 | $102,970 | — | — | — |
About Mississippi Power Community Connection
Based on IRS filings
Mississippi Power Community Connection is a public charity, based in Gulfport, MS. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $59K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $16K. Net investment income was $225.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Mississippi Power Community Connection is led by Annie McMillan, President since 2023 (on filings since 2020); none of the 12 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Annie McMillan
President
Vice President → President, 2023
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Stephen Stiglets
Executive Director
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Gareth Clary
Director
Mpf Appointee → Director, 2025
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Julius Hooks
Director
Jackson George Representative → Jackson & George Representative, 2024
Jackson & George Representative → Director, 2025
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Lakeelsha Robinson
Director
Plant Watson Representative → Director, 2025
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Haley Van Drunen
Director
East Ms State Board Representative → Director, 2025
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
James Dobson
Director
Coast State Board Representative → Director, 2025
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Jared Miller
Director
Pine Belt Board Representative → Director, 2025
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Martha Johnson
Director
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Janice Dixon
Treasurer
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Luke Patterson
Vice President
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Miranda Williams
Secretary
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Former officers (24)
- Former: Jim Cochran (2023–2024) — Retiree State Board Representative
- Former: Leslie Wilkinson (2023–2024) — Secretary
- Former: Sadie Anderson (2024) — General Office State Board Representive
- Former: Jason Belk (2020–2023) — East Ms State Board Representative
- Former: Steven Dick (2021–2023) — Executive Director
- Former: Candi Dubuisson (2023) — Coast State Board Representative
- Former: Gary Gray (2020–2022) — Jackson George Representative
- Former: Rachel Newton (2020–2022) — President
- Former: Eddie Easterling (2021–2022) — General Office Chapter Representative
- Former: Emily Shows (2021–2022) — Secretary
- Former: Adam Schraeder (2022) — Pine Belt Representative
- Former: Edward Carranza (2022) — Coast Representative
- Former: Julie Hatch (2022) — Plant Watson Representative
- Former: Kathryn Lamar (2020–2021) — Plant Watson Representative
- Former: Kyle Ladner (2020–2021) — Pine Belt Representative
- Former: Rodger Meinzinger (2020–2021) — Retiree Representative
- Former: Kim Necaise (2021) — Coast Representative
- Former: Rachelle Saucier (2021) — Spouse Representative
- Former: Brad Bradford (2020) — Executive Director
- Former: Dallas Ellis (2020) — General Office Chapter Representative
- Former: Emily Kinsey (2020) — Secretary
- Former: Jennifer Walker (2020) — Treasurer
- Former: Shelby Ladner (2020) — Spousal Representative
- Former: Yaneira Lara (2020) — Coast Chapter Representative
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Power Community Connection
How much does Mississippi Power Community Connection give each year?
Mississippi Power Community Connection gave $16K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $23K across 2 grants.
How large is Mississippi Power Community Connection?
Mississippi Power Community Connection reported $59K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $266K.
Where does Mississippi Power Community Connection operate?
Mississippi Power Community Connection has awarded grants in Mississippi.
What is Mississippi Power Community Connection's EIN?
Mississippi Power Community Connection's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 33-1051164. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 12, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 29, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS September 15, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 1, 2026)
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