Grants for Nonprofits in Mississippi
Last updated October 14, 2026
There are 5 active grants for nonprofits tagged to Mississippi, part of 13,855 active grants for nonprofits listed nationwide. Updated daily.
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| ★ | Grant |
|---|---|
| Building Fund for the Arts Arts Commission Grants · State Not published · $2.5M – $50M Building Fund for the Arts (BFA) grants support the repair, renovation, or expansion of public facilities that are used for year-round arts programming. | |
| Underserved Initiative Arts Commission Grants · State Not published · Varies To ensure more equitable access to the arts throughout the state, the Mississippi Arts Commission identifies counties that have not recently received grants or services from MAC and provides direct outreach to locations in those counties… | |
| Operating Grants Arts Commission Grants · State Not published · $750K – $3M Operating Grants aim to help nonprofit arts organizations maintain financial stability, build organizational capacity, improve artist programs, and distribute their programs throughout the community. | |
| Project Grants Arts Commission Grants · State Not published · $25K – $500K Project Grants are utilized in funding a broad range of arts projects (and arts components of larger projects) in Mississippi communities. Requires a dollar-for-dollar cash match. | |
| Mini-Grants Arts Commission Grants · State Not published · $20K – $100K Mini-Grants for organizations are designed to meet a wide variety of needs in Mississippi communities. |
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About grants for nonprofits in Mississippi
Nonprofit grants are the lifeblood of the social sector. From federal pass-through funding to foundation program grants and corporate giving programs, thousands of funders actively seek nonprofits to support. Whether you need general operating support, program funding, or capacity building resources, the right grant can transform your organization's impact.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the most common types of nonprofit grants?
The main types include program/project grants (funding a specific initiative), general operating support (unrestricted funds for overhead and operations), capital grants (buildings, equipment), and capacity building grants (staff training, technology, strategic planning). Federal grants often fund specific programs, while foundations may offer more flexible support.
How much funding can a nonprofit get from grants?
Grant amounts vary enormously — from $500 micro-grants to multi-million dollar federal awards. Most foundation grants range from $5,000 to $100,000. Federal grants for large programs can exceed $1 million. Your budget size, track record, and the scope of your proposal all affect what you can realistically win.
Do new nonprofits qualify for grants?
Yes, though options may be more limited. Many funders require 501(c)(3) status and at least 1-2 years of operations. New nonprofits should look for startup-friendly funders, capacity building grants, and fiscal sponsorship arrangements that let you apply through an established organization.
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