Funding Amount

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Deadline

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Grant Type

Foundation

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Cycle
Annual
Tracked since
April 2026

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Overview

Program Type: Policy advocacy and leadership program

Geographic Scope: Mississippi statewide

Focus: Policy development, advocacy, and civic engagement for women

Program Components:

  • Mississippi Women's Policy Institute cohort program
  • Policy analysis and advocacy training
  • Legislative engagement

Contact Information:

  • Women's Foundation of Mississippi
  • 2906 North State Street, Suite 302
  • Jackson, MS 39216
  • Phone: 601.326.3001
  • Email: info@womensfoundationms.org
  • Website: womensfoundationms.org

How to Apply

Application Process

Form: Women's Policy Institute Application

For detailed application information:

  • Contact foundation directly for current application deadlines
  • Visit womensfoundationms.org for application materials

Contact: info@womensfoundationms.org or 601.326.3001

What Women's Foundation of Mississippi actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025
18
Total given
$773K
Median grant
$43K
Range
$15K–$73K
  • By dollars: Mississippi 97%, South Carolina 3%. Top recipient cities: Jackson, MS; Ridgeland, MS; Cleveland, MS.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

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IRS Form 990, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Women
  • Social justice

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