Community Foundation for Mississippi
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$30.1M
Foundation funders
56
Grants recorded
129
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Community Foundation for Mississippi?
Community Foundation for Mississippi is funded by 56 grantmakers, led by WK Kellogg Foundation ($19.0M), The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation ($2.5M), Mississippi First Inc ($2.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $30.1M in grants to Community Foundation for Mississippi between 2019–2025.
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Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $27K (2019) to $5.7M (2022). In 2025 it made 17 grants totaling $5.1M.
What grants has Community Foundation for Mississippi received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | WK Kellogg Foundation | Early Care and Education | $2,283,730 |
| 2025 | Mississippi First Inc | TO CREATE A START-UP GRANT FUND FOR NEW OR EXPANDING CHARTER SCHOOLS. | $1,407,500 |
| 2025 | WK Kellogg Foundation | Jobs and Family Economic Security | $546,166 |
| 2025 | The Independent Charitable Gift Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $231,367 |
| 2025 | The NEA Foundation for the Improvement of Education | SPECIAL GRANTS | $120,000 |
| 2025 | Encourage & Impact Foundation | Mississippi Reparative Action Fund (MRAF) | $100,000 |
| 2025 | Mississippi Common Fund Trust | PROVIDE LONG TERM SUPPORT FOR THE COMMUNITY | $83,333 |
| 2025 | University of Mississippi Foundation | PROVIDE LONG TERM SUPPORT FOR THE COMMUNITY | $83,333 |
| 2025 | The Dick Molpus Foundation | CONTRIBUTE TO ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $72,000 |
| 2025 | Phil Hardin Foundation | MS STATEWIDE AFTERSCHOOL NETWORK | $50,000 |
| 2025 | Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $30,900 |
| 2025 | C Spire Foundation | National Folk Festival Family Area | $20,000 |
| 2025 | Downtown Jackson Partners Inc | SPONSORSHIP FOR MS BOOK FESTIVAL | $20,000 |
| 2025 | National Book Foundation Inc | CAPACITY-BUILDING GRANT PROGRAM | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Community Foundation of Northwest Mississippi | ARTS & CULTURE | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Mississippi Humanities Council Inc | TO PROMOTE HUMANITIES IN MISSISSIPPI PUBLIC LIFE. | $10,000 |
| 2025 | LGBTQIA Emergency Fund of North Mississippi | Return of Grant Funds to Community of Foundation For Mississippi originally received on 11 17 2023. Original Rant received was 14,438. Amount requested returned by this Foundation was 9,299. | $9,299 |
| 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 | Mississippi First Inc | TO CREATE A START-UP GRANT FUND FOR NEW OR EXPANDING CHARTER SCHOOLS. | $250,000 |
| 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 | Downtown Jackson Partners Inc | SPONSORSHIP OF ST. PADDY'S PARADE & FESTIVAL, BOOK FESTIVAL, AND TO MAKE IMPROVEMENTS TO THE RUSSELL C. DAVIS PLANETARIUM. | $69,000 |
| 2024 | The Pruet Foundation | UNRESTRICTED | $66,667 |
| 2024 | The NEA Foundation for the Improvement of Education | COMMUNITY SCHOOLS | $66,000 |
| 2024 | The Dick Molpus Foundation | CONTRIBUTE TO ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $60,000 |
| 2024 | Phil Hardin Foundation | MS STATEWIDE AFTERSCHOOL NETWORK | $50,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 129 recorded grants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Community Foundation for Mississippi?
Community Foundation for Mississippi is funded by 56 grantmakers, led by WK Kellogg Foundation ($19.0M), The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation ($2.5M), Mississippi First Inc ($2.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $30.1M in grants to Community Foundation for Mississippi between 2019–2025.
Who is Community Foundation for Mississippi's largest funder?
WK Kellogg Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Community Foundation for Mississippi, with $19.0M across 17 grants (2020–2025).
How much grant funding has Community Foundation for Mississippi received?
IRS 990 filings record $30.1M in grants to Community Foundation for Mississippi across 129 grants from 56 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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