Funding search · EIN 721151070 · Jackson, MS

Foundation for the Mid South

Name: Foundation for the Mid South grants, 2021–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.

57
grants reported: $1.5M
total given: 2021–2024
filing years: $15,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

mississippi economic across partners work advance coalition inclusion

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Mississippi Engaged1 grant · $200,000
Mississippi Black Women'S Roundtable5 grants · $195,000
Boss Lady Economic Planning & Development Workforce Transportation3 grants · $166,400
One Voice3 grants · $135,000
Mississippi Votes1 grant · $90,000
Mississippi Urban League1 grant · $50,000
Institute for the Advancement of Minority Health3 grants · $45,000
Mississippi Action for Community Education2 grants · $40,000
Springboard To Opportunities3 grants · $37,500
Mississippi State Conference of the Naacp1 grant · $35,000

Giving over time

$403,000

2021

$149,600

2022

$556,300

2023

$408,000

2024

Grant history

All 57 reported grants, largest first.

$200,000
Mississippi Engaged · Jackson, MS · 2024
To address, educate, and coordinate civic engagement activities to strengthen and connect progressive nonprofit organizations and activists for the purpose of increasing voter participation statewide.
$155,000
Mississippi Black Women'S Roundtable · Jackson, MS · 2023
To serve as an economic inclusion coalition partner and work together with other partners to advance an economic inclusion coalition across mississippi.
$100,000
One Voice · Jackson, MS · 2023
To support efforts to increase voter engagement around issues of economic and racial justice.
$90,000
Mississippi Votes · Jackson, MS · 2023
To support efforts to increase voter engagement around issues of economic and racial justice.
$88,000
Boss Lady Economic Planning & Development Workforce Transportation · Cleveland, MS · 2021
To assist individuals in several rural communities across the mississippi delta with obtaining workforce opportunities with transportation who live in sunflower county an dacross the delta region.
$69,600
Boss Lady Economic Planning & Development Workforce Transportation · Cleveland, MS · 2022
To assist individuals in several rural communities across the mississippi delta with obtaining workforce opportunities with transportation who live in sunflower county and across the delta region.
$50,000
Mississippi Urban League · Jackson, MS · 2021
To support the establishment of an ida program for individuals participating in the sipps mothers' forum.
$35,000
Mississippi State Conference of the Naacp · Jackson, MS · 2023
To serve as an economic inclusion coalition partner and work together with other partners to advance an economic inclusion coalition across mississippi.
$30,000
Mississippi Action for Community Education · Greenville, MS · 2022
To support efforts to demonstrate to local residents that a healthy community is synonymous with a prosperous community through key activities and information at the annual mississippi delta blues & heritage festival an… read allTo support efforts to demonstrate to local residents that a healthy community is synonymous with a prosperous community through key activities and information at the annual mississippi delta blues & heritage festival and delta dialogue. less
$25,000
Institute for the Advancement of Minority Health · Madison, MS · 2024
To serve as an economic inclusion coalition partner and work together with other partners to advance an economic inclusion coalition across mississippi. Specifically, to: (1) identify and address the structural and econ… read allTo serve as an economic inclusion coalition partner and work together with other partners to advance an economic inclusion coalition across mississippi. Specifically, to: (1) identify and address the structural and economic barriers faced by low-income families and single mothers, (2) improve economic opportunities for low-income families and single mother in mississippi, (3) work collectively to strengthen coalition partners' respective organization, the communities they render services, and further economic mobility opportunities for families today and future generations. And (4) work in collaboration with lead organizer, to develop an economic inclusion coalition across the state of mississippi. less
$25,000
One Voice · Jackson, MS · 2024
To serve as an economic inclusion coalition partner and work together with other partners to advance an economic inclusion coalition across mississippi. Specifically, to: (1) identify and address the structural and econ… read allTo serve as an economic inclusion coalition partner and work together with other partners to advance an economic inclusion coalition across mississippi. Specifically, to: (1) identify and address the structural and economic barriers faced by low-income families and single mothers, (2) improve economic opportunities for low-income families and single mother in mississippi, (3) work collectively to strengthen coalition partners' respective organization, the communities they render services, and further economic mobility opportunities for families today and future generations. And (4) work in collaboration with lead organizer, to develop an economic inclusion coalition across the state of mississippi. less
$25,000
Southern Poverty Law Center · Montgomery, AL · 2024
Truth, racial healing and transformation (trht) is a comprehensive, national and community based process to plan for and bring about transformational and sustainable change, and to address the historic and comtemporary … read allTruth, racial healing and transformation (trht) is a comprehensive, national and community based process to plan for and bring about transformational and sustainable change, and to address the historic and comtemporary effects of racism. To embed trht framework into the ethos, culture and environment of anchor institutions and other community-based organizations. less
$25,000
University of Arkansas · Pine Bluff, AR · 2024
To develop and implement comprehensive plans for federal nutrition program enrollment to address food insecurity on campus and in surrounding communities. Create and execute innovative food access solutions to improve f… read allTo develop and implement comprehensive plans for federal nutrition program enrollment to address food insecurity on campus and in surrounding communities. Create and execute innovative food access solutions to improve food security. Establish and maintain sustainable partnerships aimed at increasing long-term food security. less
$25,000
Medgar Evers Institute · Jackson, MS · 2021
To support five virtual zoom sessions with youth to address trauma and address the pandemic and racial injustice through community service.
$25,000
The Andrew Goodman Foundation · Mahwah, NJ · 2021
To provide support and civic engagement programming to six hbcu partnerships in mississippi and louisiana
$20,000
Higher Purpose · Clarksdale, MS · 2023
To support efforts to increase voter engagement around issues of economic and racial justice.
$20,000
Compurecycling Center · Greenville, MS · 2021
To support summer medical institutes which focus on career development in healthcare professions.
$20,000
Nova of Monroe Louisiana · Monroe, LA · 2021
To support efforts to train and fully credential at least twenty (20) adults whose participation in the workforce has been negatively impacted by covid-19.
$20,000
Reaching and Education for Community Hope Foundation · Jackson, MS · 2021
To support efforts to provide assistance to formerly incarcerated women, men, and youth in their community reintegration efforts.
$18,000
Tougaloo College · Tougaloo, MS · 2024
Truth, racial healing and transformation (trht) is a comprehensive, national and community based process to plan for and bring about transformational and sustainable change, and to address the historic and comtemporary … read allTruth, racial healing and transformation (trht) is a comprehensive, national and community based process to plan for and bring about transformational and sustainable change, and to address the historic and comtemporary effects of racism. To embed trht framework into the ethos, culture and environment of anchor institutions and other community-based organizations. less
$18,000
Jackson State University Institute of Social Justice and Reform · Jackson, MS · 2023
Truth, racial healing and transformation (trht) is a comprehensive, national and community based process to plan for and bring about transformational and sustainable change, and to address the historic and comtemporary … read allTruth, racial healing and transformation (trht) is a comprehensive, national and community based process to plan for and bring about transformational and sustainable change, and to address the historic and comtemporary effects of racism. To embed truth, racial healing and transformation framework into the ethos, culture and environment of anchor institutions and other community-based organizations. less
$18,000
Millsaps College · Jackson, MS · 2023
Truth, racial healing and transformation (trht) is a comprehensive, national and community based process to plan for and bring about transformational and sustainable change, and to address the historic and comtemporary … read allTruth, racial healing and transformation (trht) is a comprehensive, national and community based process to plan for and bring about transformational and sustainable change, and to address the historic and comtemporary effects of racism. To create a trht campus center. less
$18,000
Mission Mississippi · Jackson, MS · 2023
Truth, racial healing and transformation (trht) is a comprehensive, national and community based process to plan for and bring about transfromational and sustainable change, and to address the histroric and comtemporary… read allTruth, racial healing and transformation (trht) is a comprehensive, national and community based process to plan for and bring about transfromational and sustainable change, and to address the histroric and comtemporary effects of racism. To organize, facilitate, and conduct listening sessions and community dialogues, whereby communities engage in discussions about truth, racial healing, and transformation. less
$18,000
Neshoba Youth Coalition · Philadelphia, MS · 2023
Truth, racial healing and transformation (trht) is a comprehensive, national and community based process to plan for and bring about transformational and sustainable change, and to address the historic and comtemporary … read allTruth, racial healing and transformation (trht) is a comprehensive, national and community based process to plan for and bring about transformational and sustainable change, and to address the historic and comtemporary effects of racism. To embed trht framework into the ethos, culture and environment of anchor institutions and other community-based organizations. less
$18,000
The Alluvial Collective · Jackson, MS · 2023
Truth, racial healing and transformation (trht) is a comprehensive, national and community based process to plan for and bring about transformational and sustainable change, and to address the historic and comtemporary … read allTruth, racial healing and transformation (trht) is a comprehensive, national and community based process to plan for and bring about transformational and sustainable change, and to address the historic and comtemporary effects of racism. To embed trht framework into the ethos, culture and environment of anchor institutions and other community-based organizations. less
$17,500
Springboard To Opportunities · Jackson, MS · 2023
To serve as an economic inclusion coalition partner and work together with other partners to advance an economic inclusion coalition across mississippi.
$15,000
Highlander Research · New Market, TN · 2024
To continue grantmaking to mississippi-based partners, including programmatic support, technical assistance and capacity-building support to current and new grantee partners. Also, increase the number of local and natio… read allTo continue grantmaking to mississippi-based partners, including programmatic support, technical assistance and capacity-building support to current and new grantee partners. Also, increase the number of local and national donor members through the development and implementation of a revised fundraising strategy. less
$15,000
One Voice Inc (Mississippi Legislative Black Caucus · Jackson, MS · 2024
To serve as an economic inclusion coalition partner and work together with other partners to advance an economic inclusion coalition across mississippi. Specifically, to: (1) identify and address the structural and econ… read allTo serve as an economic inclusion coalition partner and work together with other partners to advance an economic inclusion coalition across mississippi. Specifically, to: (1) identify and address the structural and economic barriers faced by low-income families and single mothers, (2) improve economic opportunities for low-income families and single mother in mississippi, (3) work collectively to strengthen coalition partners' respective organization, the communities they render services, and further economic mobility opportunities for families today and future generations. And (4) work in collaboration with lead organizer, to develop an economic inclusion coalition across the state of mississippi. less
$15,000
Center for Social Entrepreneurship · Jackson, MS · 2021
To support transportation for healthcare related to covid vaccinations, testing, etc.
$15,000
Kaho Healthcare Training Facility · Brookhaven, MS · 2021
To train individuals to become certified nursing assistants to address the many shortages in the healthcare field.
$15,000
Moore Community House - Women in Construction of Biloxi · Biloxi, MS · 2021
To support the women in construction program whihc helps women access careers that offer economic security through providing skills training, chaildcare, and transporation support.
$15,000
Mscc Foundation Inc for Arkansas State University Mid South · West Memphis, AR · 2021
To provide outdoor seating for students near high traffic buildings where students can safely congregate while maintaining appropriate distance.
$15,000
Southeast Arkansas Economic Development District · Pine Bluff, AR · 2021
To provide resources, mentorship, and training to aspiring business owners and current business owners in need of additional training.
$10,000
Mississippi Black Women'S Roundtable · Jackson, MS · 2024
To serve as an economic inclusion coalition partner and work together with other partners to advance an economic inclusion coalition across mississippi.
$10,000
Mississippi Black Women'S Roundtable · Jackson, MS · 2024
To focus on gender equity and women's leadership.
$10,000
Mississippi Black Women'S Roundtable · Jackson, MS · 2024
To support efforts to increase voter engagement around issues of economic and racial justice.
$10,000
Mississippi Community Financial Access Coalition · Indianola, MS · 2024
To serve as an economic inclusion coalition partner and work together with other partners to advance an economic inclusion coalition across mississippi.
$10,000
One Voice (Mississippi State Conference of the Naacp) · Jackson, MS · 2024
To serve as an economic inclusion coalition partner and work together with other partners to advance an economic inclusion coalition across mississippi.
$10,000
Springboard To Opportunities · Jackson, MS · 2024
To serve as an economic inclusion coalition partner and work together with other partners to advance an economic inclusion coalition across mississippi. To work to improve economic opportunities for low-income families … read allTo serve as an economic inclusion coalition partner and work together with other partners to advance an economic inclusion coalition across mississippi. To work to improve economic opportunities for low-income families in alignment with a straightforward and long-term approach of enabling communities to develop solutions to better conditions and improve lives. To work collectively with other inclusion coalition partners to strengthen their respective organizations, the communities they render services, and further economic mobility opportunities for families today and future generations. less
$10,000
Children'S Defense Fund · Jackson, MS · 2023
To serve as an economic inclusion coalition partner and work together with other partners to advance an economic inclusion coalition across mississippi. To work to improve economic opportunities for low-income families … read allTo serve as an economic inclusion coalition partner and work together with other partners to advance an economic inclusion coalition across mississippi. To work to improve economic opportunities for low-income families in alignment with a straightforward and long-term approach of enabling communities to develop solutions to better conditions and improve lives. To work collectively with other inclusion coalition partners to strengthen their respective organizations, the communities they render services, and further economic mobility opportunities for families today and future generations. less
$10,000
Immigrant Alliance for Justice and Equity · Jackson, MS · 2023
To serve as an economic inclusion coalition partner and work together with other partners to advance an economic inclusion coalition across mississippi. To work to improve economic opportunities for low-income families … read allTo serve as an economic inclusion coalition partner and work together with other partners to advance an economic inclusion coalition across mississippi. To work to improve economic opportunities for low-income families in alignment with a straightforward and long-term approach of enabling communities to develop solutions to better conditions and improve lives. To work collectively with other inclusion coalition partners to strengthen their respective organizations, the communities they render services, and further economic mobility opportunities for families today and future generations. less
$10,000
Institute for the Advancement of Minority Health · Madison, MS · 2023
To serve as an economic inclusion coalition partner and work together with other partners to advance an economic inclusion coalition across mississippi. To work to improve economic opportunities for low-income families … read allTo serve as an economic inclusion coalition partner and work together with other partners to advance an economic inclusion coalition across mississippi. To work to improve economic opportunities for low-income families in alignment with a straightforward and long-term approach of enabling communities to develop solutions to better conditions and improve lives. To work collectively with other inclusion coalition partners to strengthen their respective organizations, the communities they render services, and further economic mobility opportunities for families today and future generations. less
$10,000
Mississippi Community Financial Access Coalition · Indianola, MS · 2023
To serve as an economic inclusion coalition partner and work together with other partners to advance an economic inclusion coalition across mississippi.
$10,000
Children'S Defense Fund · Jackson, MS · 2022
To serve as an economic inclusion coalition partner and work together with other partners to advance an economic inclusion coalition across mississippi. To work to improve economic opportunities for low-income families … read allTo serve as an economic inclusion coalition partner and work together with other partners to advance an economic inclusion coalition across mississippi. To work to improve economic opportunities for low-income families in alignment with a straightforward and long-term approach of enabling communities to develop solutions to better conditions and improve lives. To work collectively with other inclusion coalition partners to strengthen their respective organizations, the communities they render services, and further economic mobility opportunities for families today and future generations. less
$10,000
Institute for the Advancement of Minority Health · Madison, MS · 2022
To serve as an economic inclusion coalition partner and work together with other partners to advance an economic inclusion coalition across mississippi. To work to improve economic opportunities for low-income families … read allTo serve as an economic inclusion coalition partner and work together with other partners to advance an economic inclusion coalition across mississippi. To work to improve economic opportunities for low-income families in alignment with a straightforward and long-term approach of enabling communities to develop solutions to better conditions and improve lives. To work collectively with other inclusion coalition partners to strengthen their respective organizations, the communities they render services, and further economic mobility opportunities for families today and future generations. less
$10,000
Mississippi Black Women'S Roundtable · Jackson, MS · 2022
To serve as an economic inclusion coalition partner and work together with other partners to advance an economic inclusion coalition across mississippi. To work to improve economic opportunities for low-income families … read allTo serve as an economic inclusion coalition partner and work together with other partners to advance an economic inclusion coalition across mississippi. To work to improve economic opportunities for low-income families in alignment with a straightforward and long-term approach of enabling communities to develop solutions to better conditions and improve lives. To work collectively with other inclusion coalition partners to strengthen their respective organizations, the communities they render services, and further economic mobility opportunities for families today and future generations. less
$10,000
One Voice · Jackson, MS · 2022
To serve as an economic inclusion coalition partner and work together with other partners to advance an economic inclusion coalition across mississippi. To work to improve economic opportunities for low-income families … read allTo serve as an economic inclusion coalition partner and work together with other partners to advance an economic inclusion coalition across mississippi. To work to improve economic opportunities for low-income families in alignment with a straightforward and long-term approach of enabling communities to develop solutions to better conditions and improve lives. To work collectively with other inclusion coalition partners to strengthen their respective organizations, the communities they render services, and further economic mobility opportunities for families today and future generations. less
$10,000
Springboard To Opportunities · Jackson, MS · 2022
To serve as an economic inclusion coalition partner and work together with other partners to advance an economic inclusion coalition across mississippi. To work to improve economic opportunities for low-income families … read allTo serve as an economic inclusion coalition partner and work together with other partners to advance an economic inclusion coalition across mississippi. To work to improve economic opportunities for low-income families in alignment with a straightforward and long-term approach of enabling communities to develop solutions to better conditions and improve lives. To work collectively with other inclusion coalition partners to strengthen their respective organizations, the communities they render services, and further economic mobility opportunities for families today and future generations. less
$10,000
Copiah Lincoln Community College Foundation · Wesson, MS · 2021
To support career training for individuals at the college's workforce education center
$10,000
Everlasting Knowledge Academy · Jonesboro, AR · 2021
To support project launch - affordable educational camps and outreach activities to bridge the generational gap between and older adults.
$10,000
Fourth Circuit Drug Intervention Court · Greenville, MS · 2021
To support efforts to provide a network of support through gender-specific services for women in intervention court by increasing access to health and wellness information and self-empowerment methodology.
$10,000
Hinds Community College Jackson Academic and Technical Center · Jackson, MS · 2021
To support safe and healthful school and work conditions for students, faculty, and staff and to provide needed resources for jackson academic and technical center students.
$10,000
Jackson Medical Mall Foundation · Jackson, MS · 2021
To support college-bound students.
$10,000
Mississippi Action for Community Education · Greenville, MS · 2021
To support efforts to demonstrate to local residents that a healthy community is synonymous with a prosperous community through key activities and information at the annual mississippi delta blues & heritage festival an… read allTo support efforts to demonstrate to local residents that a healthy community is synonymous with a prosperous community through key activities and information at the annual mississippi delta blues & heritage festival and delta dialogue. less
$10,000
Ouachita Parish Sheriff'S Office - Deputies Making a Change · Monroe, LA · 2021
To support programming and preparations to host with updated curriculum including topics on covid recovery and police/community relationship-building.
$10,000
St Mary Council On Aging · Franklin, LA · 2021
To support efforts to provide covid-19 ppe equipment and supplies to their senior citizen residents.
$8,800
Boss Lady Economic Planning & Development Workforce Transportation · Cleveland, MS · 2023
To support individuals in several rural communities across the mississippi delta with obtaining workforce opportunities with transportation who live in sunflower county and across the delta region.

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