Top foundations · Mississippi
Top foundations funding education support organizations in Mississippi
15 of the most active funders: together, foundations gave $2.4M to 20 education support organizations in Mississippi in tax years 2022–2024.
| # | Foundation | Organizations funded | Total | Typical grant | Applications |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WK Kellogg Foundation Battle Creek, MI · last grant 2024 | 3 | $802k | $300k | Accepts |
| 2 | Phil Hardin Foundation Meridian, MS · last grant 2024 | 2 | $200k | $100k | Accepts |
| 3 | United Way of South Mississippi Gulfport, MS · last grant 2024 | 2 | $89k | $23k | Accepts |
| 4 | Mississippi Power Foundation Inc Gulfport, MS · last grant 2024 | 2 | $30k | $15k | Accepts |
| 5 | United Way of Northeast Mississippi Inc Tupelo, MS · last grant 2024 | 2 | $23k | $7.2k | Accepts |
| 6 | Community Foundation of Northwest Mississippi Hernando, MS · last grant 2024 | 2 | $14k | $6.9k | Accepts |
| 7 | The Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta Inc Atlanta, GA · last grant 2023 | 1 | $200k | $200k | Accepts |
| 8 | Orange County Community Foundation Irvine, CA · last grant 2023 | 1 | $200k | $200k | Accepts |
| 9 | Walton Family Foundation Inc Bentonville, AR · last grant 2024 | 1 | $150k | $150k | Invitation only |
| 10 | Parker Lifeshare Foundation Madison, MS · last grant 2024 | 1 | $140k | $140k | Invitation only |
| 11 | Buffett Early Childhood Fund Omaha, NE · last grant 2024 | 1 | $100k | $100k | Invitation only |
| 12 | Puente de Maravillas Foundation San Antonio, TX · last grant 2024 | 1 | $75k | $75k | Invitation only |
| 13 | United Way of Oxford & Lafayette County Oxford, MS · last grant 2024 | 1 | $62k | $31k | Accepts |
| 14 | Community Foundation for Mississippi Jackson, MS · last grant 2024 | 1 | $50k | $50k | Accepts |
| 15 | Community Foundation of East Central Illinois Champaign, IL · last grant 2024 | 1 | $43k | $43k | Accepts |
Recent grants
Mississippi Reading Clinic · Jackson · 2024 · from WK Kellogg Foundation
$300,000
Spring Initiative Inc · Clarksdale · 2024 · from Walton Family Foundation Inc
$150,000
North Mississippi Education Consortium Inc · Oxford · 2024 · from Buffett Early Childhood Fund
$100,000
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Based on grants reported to the IRS (Form 990-PF and 990 Schedule I) and matched to recipient organizations by name and address. Ranked by the number of organizations funded. Always check a funder's current guidelines. About the data