Mississippi Center for Justice

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → Jackson, MS EIN 13-4203234

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025

Total received

$18.8M

Foundation funders

69

Grants recorded

200

Years covered

2020–2025

Who funds Mississippi Center for Justice?

Mississippi Center for Justice is funded by 69 grantmakers, led by WK Kellogg Foundation ($3.5M), The Ford Foundation ($3.0M), Mississippi Bar Foundation Inc ($1.7M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $18.8M in grants to Mississippi Center for Justice between 2020–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
WK Kellogg Foundation$3,490,000112020–2025
The Ford Foundation$3,000,000102021–2024
Mississippi Bar Foundation Inc$1,676,09652021–2025
Conrad N Hilton Foundation$1,358,50072020–2024
Silicon Valley Community Foundation$1,124,70052020–2024
The David and Lucile Packard Foundation$1,000,00052021–2024
GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc$700,00012023
Democracy Fund Inc$500,00022024
Center for Heirs' Property Preservation$453,06042021–2024
Selby and Richard McRae Foundation$425,00042021–2024
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$390,000162021–2024
Lohengrin Foundation Inc$375,00032021–2024
Equal Justice Works$359,00262020–2025
Public Welfare Foundation Inc$359,00022022–2024
Network for Good$337,43732022–2024
Kazan McClain Partners' Foundation$280,00052020–2024
Proteus Fund Inc$280,00052020–2024
National Low Income Housing Coalition$230,00042021–2024
AIDS United$202,00042020–2024
National Health Law Program Inc$183,50042020–2024
The Elizabeth Taylor AIDS Foundation$175,00022024–2025
Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh$157,00062020–2025
Equality California Institute$150,00012022
MAZON A Jewish Response to Hunger$149,00032021–2025
National Philanthropic Trust$147,96662020–2025
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James & Madeleine McMullan Family Foundation$110,00022022–2023
Marguerite Casey Foundation$110,00022021–2023
Children's Defense Fund$100,00012024
Fund II Foundation$100,00012022
The Hazel Fund$85,00032021–2024
WWLD Foundation$60,00032022–2025
Community Catalyst Inc$60,00012021
National Immigration Law Center$60,00022020–2021
Fair Count Inc$50,00012023
North MS Rural Legal Services Inc$49,02822020–2021
Oxfam-America Inc$45,00022020
BNY Mellon Charitable Gift Fund$40,00032022–2024
Munger Tolles & Olson Foundation$40,00042020–2023
Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation$40,00012021
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$33,40032022–2024
M W Murphy Foundation$30,00032022–2025
The Chicago Community Trust$30,00022020–2021
Impactassetsinc$26,00012021
National Legal Aid and Defender Association$25,60412024
Beygood Foundation$25,00012023
FWDUS Education Fund Inc$25,00012020
Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund$20,50022021–2024
Community Foundation for Mississippi$20,30022021–2022
The Dick Molpus Foundation$20,00022020–2025
The Pittsburgh Foundation$10,00012023
The DLA Piper Foundation$10,00012022
Souls Grown Deep Community Partnership Inc$10,00012022
The Sidley Austin Foundation$10,00012020
Butler Snow O'Mara Stevens & Cannada$10,00012020
Aspen Community Foundation$10,00012020
The Blackbaud Giving Fund$9,20012022
Kathryn & Julian Wiener Fund$7,80052021–2025
Ebb Point Foundation- BlackRock$7,00022021–2023
Enterprise Holdings Foundation$5,50022023–2024
The Pixley Hill Foundation Inc$5,00012021
John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation$4,50012022
Marcy & Leona Chanin Foundation Inc$3,00032021–2023
James B Chanin Foundation Inc$2,00022024–2025
Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation$2,00012022
The Lamacchia Family Foundation$2,00022021–2022
Jacob and Terese Hershey Foundation$50012023
The Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation$25812023
The Rittvo Family Foundation$18012025
The Pfizer Foundation Inc$5012023

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$2M$4M$6M22 grants2020 45 grants2021 39 grants2022 46 grants2023 35 grants2024 13 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1.0M (2025) to $5.0M (2021). In 2025 it made 13 grants totaling $1.0M.

What grants has Mississippi Center for Justice received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025WK Kellogg FoundationHealth and Health Equity$475,000
2025Mississippi Bar Foundation IncLEGAL ASSISTANCE$262,257
2025The Elizabeth Taylor AIDS FoundationRESTRICTED TO SUPPORT 2025 HIV DECRIMINALIZATION AND ADVOCACY WORK.$100,000
2025MAZON A Jewish Response to HungerWorking to end hunger$90,000
2025Equal Justice WorksFELLOWSHIP SUPPORT$57,000
2025WWLD FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$20,000
2025National Philanthropic TrustCULTURE & ARTS$15,000
2025M W Murphy FoundationGENERAL FUND$10,000
2025The Dick Molpus FoundationCONTRIBUTE TO ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$10,000
2025Jewish Federation of Greater PittsburghTO SUPPORT SOCIAL HEALTH AND WELFARE$6,000
2025Kathryn & Julian Wiener FundGENERAL FUND$2,000
2025James B Chanin Foundation IncADVANCE RACIAL, ECONOMIC JUSTICE$1,000
2025The Rittvo Family FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE$180
2024Silicon Valley Community FoundationCivic Participation$500,000
2024WK Kellogg FoundationJobs and Family Economic Security$305,000
2024Conrad N Hilton FoundationFOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$300,000
2024The Ford FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$300,000
2024Democracy Fund IncGeneral support$250,000
2024Democracy Fund IncGeneral support$250,000
2024The David and Lucile Packard FoundationFamilies and Communities$250,000
2024Public Welfare Foundation IncSupport for Criminal Justice Reform$234,000
2024WK Kellogg FoundationHealth and Health Equity$200,000
2024The David and Lucile Packard FoundationJust Societies$150,000
2024Network for GoodUNRESTRICTED$139,106
2024Selby and Richard McRae FoundationPROVIDE LEGAL SERVICES FOR LOW-INCOME PEOPLE OF MISSISSIPPI$125,000
2024Equal Justice WorksFELLOWSHIP SUPPORT$114,000
2024Lohengrin Foundation IncGENERAL FUND$100,000
2024Children's Defense FundPROGRAM SUPPORTS$100,000
2024Center for Heirs' Property PreservationProvide heirs' property landowners in Mississippi with education and technical assistance to address their heirs' property issues and provide landowners with forestry technical assistance, support to access USDA and other programs, and technical assistance to implement programs.$98,387
2024National Low Income Housing Coalition2024 -SLI SOUTHEASTERN TENANT PROTECTIONS COHORT GRANT$80,000

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Mississippi Center for Justice?

Mississippi Center for Justice is funded by 69 grantmakers, led by WK Kellogg Foundation ($3.5M), The Ford Foundation ($3.0M), Mississippi Bar Foundation Inc ($1.7M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $18.8M in grants to Mississippi Center for Justice between 2020–2025.

Who is Mississippi Center for Justice's largest funder?

WK Kellogg Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Mississippi Center for Justice, with $3.5M across 11 grants (2020–2025).

How much grant funding has Mississippi Center for Justice received?

IRS 990 filings record $18.8M in grants to Mississippi Center for Justice across 200 grants from 69 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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