TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF WOMEN & GIRLS BY PROMOTING SOCIAL CHANGE & ECONOMIC SELF-SUFFICIENCY THROUGH ADVOCACY & STRATEGIC GRANTMAKING.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$3.2M
+13.8% YoY
Revenue
$1.5M
+16.8% YoY
Net Investment Income
$110K
-6.5% YoY
Expenses
$1.0M
+15.1% YoY
About Women's Foundation of Mississippi
Based on IRS filings
Women's Foundation of Mississippi is a nonprofit organization focused on Human Services, based in JACKSON, MS. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.2M in total assets. Net investment income was $110K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $3,197,379 | $2,810,520 | $3,161,584 |
| Revenue | $1,462,440 | $1,251,557 | $742,506 |
| Expenses | $1,021,180 | $886,934 | $1,616,360 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $110,098 | $117,783 | $39,709 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 0 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
63 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
5 open opportunities from Women's Foundation of Mississippi
Annual Grant Cycle
WOMEN'S FOUNDATION OF MISSISSIPPI
Amount
Up to $700,000
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Infant & Maternal Health Grant
WOMEN'S FOUNDATION OF MISSISSIPPI
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Mississippi Women in the Lead
WOMEN'S FOUNDATION OF MISSISSIPPI
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for 2024.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DONNA BARKSDALE | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| KATHRYN YORK | TREASURER | 3 | — |
| ERIN SHIRLEY OREY | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| ROBBYE GOOD | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| LINDSAY THOMAS DOWDLE | PAST CHAIR | 1 | — |
| MARY LARGENT PURVIS | CHAIR | 1 | — |
| ASHLEY SANDERS | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| MARGARET CUPPLES | PAST CHAIR | 1 | — |
| RITA BRENT | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| ASHLEY WICKS | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| MICHELLE OWENS | CHAIR ELECT | 1 | — |
| BETHANY TARPLEY | SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| FELICIA BROWN WILLIAMS | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| MELANIE POWELL | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $103,627 |
| TRACY DEVRIES | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $39,532 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Women's Foundation of Mississippi?
Women's Foundation of Mississippi is a nonprofit organization focused on Human Services, based in JACKSON, MS. It holds $3.2M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Women's Foundation of Mississippi?
As of 2024, Women's Foundation of Mississippi holds $3.2M in total assets with $1.5M in annual revenue.
Where does Women's Foundation of Mississippi operate?
Women's Foundation of Mississippi has awarded grants in Mississippi.
What is Women's Foundation of Mississippi's EIN?
Women's Foundation of Mississippi's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-4419982. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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