Community Foundation for Mississippi
Jackson, MS ·EIN 64-0845750 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings
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Who funds Community Foundation for Mississippi?
Community Foundation for Mississippi is funded by 38 grantmakers, led by WK Kellogg Foundation ($16.2M), The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation ($2.5M), Silicon Valley Community Foundation ($1.0M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $22.9M in grants to Community Foundation for Mississippi between 2019–2024.
Showing top 25 of 38 funders by total given.
What grants has Community Foundation for Mississippi received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | WK Kellogg Foundation | Early Care and Education | $1,565,000 |
| 2024 | WK Kellogg Foundation | Early Care and Education | $600,000 |
| 2024 | WK Kellogg Foundation | Jobs and Family Economic Security | $435,000 |
| 2024 | Ergon Foundation Inc | FRIENDS OF THE PLANETARIUM FUND | $250,000 |
| 2024 | Charles Stewart Mott Foundation | To support a statewide afterschool network to ensure the availability and expansion of school-linked quality afterschool and summer learning opportunities that meet the needs of underserved youth. | $175,000 |
| 2024 | WK Kellogg Foundation | Early Care and Education | $149,858 |
| 2024 | The Independent Charitable Gift Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $94,585 |
| 2024 | The Nea Foundation for the Improvement | COMMUNITY SCHOOLS | $66,000 |
| 2024 | The Dick Molpus Foundation | CONTRIBUTE TO ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $60,000 |
| 2024 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $27,000 |
| 2024 | Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $26,500 |
| 2024 | Woodward Hines Education Foundation | To build organizational capacity of local non-profit offering college access services | $11,500 |
| 2024 | Joel and Rachel Bomgar Foundation | THE CONTRIBUTION WAS MADE TO ASSIST THE ORGANIZATION IN SUPPORTING THE MISSISSIPPI BOOK FESTIVAL. THE ORGANIZATION HELPED THE FESTIVAL DEFRAY THE EXPENSES ASSOCIATED WITH TRANSPORTING AUTHORS TO THE FESTIVAL AND RENTING FACILITIES FOR FESTIVAL EVENTS. | $7,500 |
| 2023 | WK Kellogg Foundation | increase student achievement and outcomes by partnering with Jackson Public Schools on its district transformation plan, embedding the science of reading into early childhood preparation programs, and providing English Language supports to students in East Biloxi | $1,410,000 |
| 2023 | WK Kellogg Foundation | enhance student outcomes and improve the Mississippi early childhood system by coalescing important educational equity projects that connect data, programming, and advocacy efforts | $1,043,650 |
| 2023 | The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation | FOR SUPPORT OF JACKSON PUBLIC SCHOOLS TO FOSTER STUDENT VOICE AND DEVELOP LEADERSHIP PIPELINES | $768,625 |
| 2023 | WK Kellogg Foundation | expand reporting and investigative journalism through building capacity, training, and networking of traditional and emerging newsrooms in Mississippi on how to collect, report, and use data to create compelling and informative stories to elevate underrepresented voices and change narratives | $300,000 |
| 2023 | WK Kellogg Foundation | advance water equity for Jackson, Mississippi, residents through coordination of public-private resources and networks, nonprofit capacity building and coordination, strategic communications and development of a water website, and fostering community engagement | $300,000 |
| 2023 | Ergon Foundation Inc | JACKSON PLANETARIUM | $250,000 |
| 2023 | The Independent Charitable Gift Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $152,300 |
| 2023 | The Nea Foundation for the Improvement | COMMUNITY SCHOOLS | $66,000 |
| 2023 | James & Madeleine McMullan Family Foundation | general support | $60,000 |
| 2023 | The Dick Molpus Foundation | CONTRIBUTE TO ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $57,500 |
| 2023 | Downtown Jackson Partners Inc | PARADE AND BOOK FEST | $17,000 |
| 2023 | Ergon Foundation Inc | KILLEBREW FOUNDATION | $10,000 |
| 2023 | The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation | FOR SUPPORT OF EDUCATIONAL TRAVEL OPPORTUNITIES FOR STUDENTS IN JACKSON PUBLIC SCHOOLS | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Joel and Rachel Bomgar Foundation | THE CONTRIBUTION WAS MADE TO ASSIST THE ORGANIZATION IN ITS MISSION TO MAKE MEANINGFUL AND LASTING CHANGE FOR MISSISSIPPI. | $7,500 |
| 2022 | WK Kellogg Foundation | increase student achievement and outcomes by partnering with Jackson Public Schools on its district transformation plan, embedding the science of reading into early childhood preparation programs, and providing English Language supports to students in East Biloxi | $1,750,000 |
| 2022 | WK Kellogg Foundation | enhance student outcomes and improve the Mississippi early childhood system by coalescing important educational equity projects that connect data, programming, and advocacy efforts | $1,305,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 82 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Community Foundation for Mississippi?
Community Foundation for Mississippi is funded by 38 grantmakers, led by WK Kellogg Foundation ($16.2M), The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation ($2.5M), Silicon Valley Community Foundation ($1.0M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $22.9M in grants to Community Foundation for Mississippi between 2019–2024.
Who is Community Foundation for Mississippi's largest funder?
WK Kellogg Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Community Foundation for Mississippi, with $16.2M across 15 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Community Foundation for Mississippi received?
IRS 990 filings record $22.9M in grants to Community Foundation for Mississippi across 82 grants from 38 funders between 2019–2024. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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