New Bethel Community Development Corporation
New Bethel Community Development is a public charity based in Biloxi, Mississippi, formed in 2009. Its stated mission centers on improving quality of life in the community through work on affordable housing, transportation, disaster relief, and economic opportunities. Its 2024 filing reports 15 grants totaling $386,690.
New Bethel Community Development Corporation at a glance
In short: New Bethel Community Development Corporation gave $387K across 15 grants in 2024 (avg $26K), mostly in Mississippi. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $386,690
- +260.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 15
- +275.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $25,779
- -4.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $16,800
- Total assets
- $495,310
- -58.8% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Mississippi (90% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
How to apply to New Bethel Community Development Corporation
- Contact
Mailing address: 255 Main Street, Biloxi, MS 39530
Phone: (228) 432-8012
Website: https://newbethelcdc.com
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who New Bethel Community Development Corporation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Mississippi Rising Coalition ($123K). Together the top 10 received $338K.
Organizations only. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($10,000), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
19 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 17 grants of 19 (89%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The funder is based in Biloxi, Mississippi. In 2024, 90% of its grant dollars went to recipients in Mississippi, 5% to California, 3% to Louisiana, and 2% to Georgia.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 15 itemized grants.
Cities
How New Bethel Community Development Corporation gives
- 13% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2023 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $107K (2023) to $387K (2024). In 2024 it made 15 grants totaling $387K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Mississippi Rising Coalition Ocean Springs, MS | Stipend for Charitable Purpose | $123,336 |
| Program Believe Biloxi, MS | Stipend for Charitable Purpose | $46,500 |
| Mississippi Education Organizing Association Clarksdale, MS | Stipend for Charitable Purpose | $38,204 |
| Tupelo Mutual Aide Project Tupelo, MS | Stipend for Charitable Purpose | $29,550 |
| New Bethel Missionary Baptist Church Biloxi, MS | Stipend for Charitable Purpose | $24,000 |
| One Voice Jackson, MS | Stipend for Charitable Purpose | $18,500 |
| Mississippi Motiv Org for Voter Empowerment Tougaloo, MS | Stipend for Charitable Purpose | $16,800 |
| Hijra House Association Pass Christian, MS | Stipend for Charitable Purpose | $16,800 |
| Immigrant Alliance for Justice Jackson, MS | Stipend for Charitable Purpose | $14,000 |
| Earth Island Institute Berkeley, CA | Stipend for Charitable Purpose | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $495,310 | $82,218 | $791,253 | $386,690 | 15 | $10,265 |
| 2023 | $1,202,931 | $1,318,712 | $121,103 | $107,400 | 4 | — |
| 2021 | $21,678 | $161,081 | $188,318 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $36,680 | $114,629 | $89,407 | — | — | — |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The organization says its mission is to improve quality of life for its families and neighbors by working together on projects and issues involving affordable housing, transportation needs, rapid-response disaster relief, and economic opportunities for businesses and residents. Its filing describes programs in affordable housing, services for at-risk children, disaster relief, and economic development focused on marginalized citizens.
Among the organizations it supported in 2024, Mississippi Rising Coalition says it mobilizes and organizes people and resources to improve marginalized Mississippians’ well-being, quality of life, and political power. Program Believe says it provides educational resources and affordable immigration legal services to underserved, vulnerable, and low-income Gulf Coast communities. One Voice says it works to ensure an equal voice for traditionally silenced communities across the South. Earth Island Institute says it supports urgent environmental initiatives.
Grantmaking
In 2024, New Bethel reported 15 grants totaling $386,690. Grants ranged from $9,000 to $123,336, with a median grant of $16,800. The largest awards included:
The filing lists the purposes for these grants as “stipend for charitable purpose.”
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Kenneth E Hollins as chief executive officer, Glenda Williams as financial officer, Gloria Dilworth as secretary, and Anthony Bowie as a board member.
New Bethel Community Development Corporation is led by Kenneth E. Hollins, Chief Executive Officer since 2023 (on filings since 2020); 2 of 4 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Kenneth E. Hollins
Chief Executive Officer
CEO → Chief Executive Officer, 2023
On filings since 2020
35 hrs/week
$22K (2024)
Glenda Williams
Financial Officer
Financial Secretary → Financial Officer, 2024
On filings since 2023
4 hrs/week
$7K (2024)
Gloria E. Dilworth
Secretary
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Anthony Bowie
Board Member
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (3)
- Former: Erwin Jones (2020–2023) — Treasurer
- Former: Arthur Burney (2023) — Board Member
- Former: Jeff Moore (2023) — Board Member
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $22K, to Kenneth E Hollins (Chief Executive Officer). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about New Bethel Community Development Corporation
How much does New Bethel Community Development Corporation give each year?
New Bethel Community Development Corporation gave $387K across 15 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $107K across 4 grants.
What is New Bethel Community Development Corporation's typical grant size?
New Bethel Community Development Corporation's median grant in 2024 was $16,800, and its average grant was $25,779, across 15 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.
Where does New Bethel Community Development Corporation give grants?
New Bethel Community Development Corporation gives mostly in Mississippi: 90% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was California (5%). The most frequent recipient cities were Biloxi, MS (2 grants) and Jackson, MS (2 grants).
Who are New Bethel Community Development Corporation's largest grantees?
New Bethel Community Development Corporation's largest 2024 grantees include Mississippi Rising Coalition ($123,336), Program Believe ($46,500) and Mississippi Education Organizing Association ($38,204), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($10,000), which are not listed by name. Together they received 54% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is New Bethel Community Development Corporation?
New Bethel Community Development Corporation reported $495K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $82K.
What does New Bethel Community Development Corporation fund?
The organization says its mission is to improve quality of life for its families and neighbors by working together on projects and issues involving affordable housing, transportation needs, rapid-response disaster relief, and economic opportunities for businesses and residents. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from New Bethel Community Development Corporation?
New Bethel Community Development Corporation has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Check newbethelcdc.com for current guidelines, or contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.
What is New Bethel Community Development Corporation's EIN?
New Bethel Community Development Corporation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 77-0654511. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 3, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 14, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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