Funding search · EIN 203426826 · Ridgeland, MS

C Spire Foundation

Name: C Spire Foundation grants, 2022–2025
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

184
grants reported: $2.3M
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $6,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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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.

Base Camp Academy3 grants · $225,000
Friends of Russell C Davis Planetarium2 grants · $200,000
Mississippi State University Center for Cyber Education3 grants · $193,000
University of Ms Foundation11 grants · $137,500
Eudora Welty Foundation3 grants · $80,000
Base Camp Coding Academy1 grant · $75,000
University of Southern Mississippi5 grants · $60,714
Jackson State University4 grants · $60,000
Mississippi State University4 grants · $60,000
Bean Path2 grants · $60,000

Giving over time

$299,100

2022

$511,855

2023

$849,957

2024

$616,563

2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 184 grants.

$180,000
Mississippi State University Center for Cyber Education · Mississippi State, MS · 2024
Computer Science Courses for Teachers & Students
$100,000
Friends of Russell C Davis Planetarium · Jackson, MS · 2025
Planetarium
$100,000
Friends of Russell C Davis Planetarium · Jackson, MS · 2024
Planetarium
$75,000
Base Camp Academy · Water Valley, MS · 2025
Sustaining Sponsor Base Camp Coding Academy STEM
$75,000
Base Camp Academy · Water Valley, MS · 2024
Sustaining Sponsor Base Camp Coding Academy STEM
$75,000
Base Camp Academy · Water Valley, MS · 2023
Sustaining Sponsor Base Camp Coding Academy STEM
$75,000
Base Camp Coding Academy · Water Valley, MS · 2022
Sustaining Sponsor Base Camp Coding Academy
$50,000
Pinola Community Center · Pinola, MS · 2025
STEM Program
$40,000
Eudora Welty Foundation · Jackson, MS · 2025
Scholastic Writing Awards
$40,000
Mississippi State University Foundation · Mississippi State, MS · 2024
Faculty Office Name
$30,000
Bean Path · Jackson, MS · 2025
Summer Camp
$30,000
Bean Path · Jackson, MS · 2024
Summer Camp
$30,000
Mission First · Jackson, MS · 2024
STEM Program
$30,000
Ole Miss Womens Council for Philanthropy · Oxford, MS · 2024
Legacy Awards
$30,000
Cleveland Music Foundation · Cleveland, MS · 2023
Program Archive powered by C Spire
$30,000
University of Ms Foundation · University, MS · 2023
Legacy Awards
$26,328
Mississippi Childrens Museum · Jackson, MS · 2025
MS Science Festival
$25,000
American Red Cross · Flowood, MS · 2025
Disaster Relief
$25,000
Community Foundation of Northwest Mississippi · Hernando, MS · 2025
Global Teaching Project STEM
$25,000
Mississippi Childrens Museum · Jackson, MS · 2024
MS Science Festival
$25,000
We Will Go Ministries · Jackson, MS · 2024
We Will Go Anniversary Gala
$25,000
American Red Cross · Flowood, MS · 2023
Disaster Relief
$25,000
Dollywood Foundation · Sevierville, TN · 2023
DP's ImaginationLibrary for N. Panola County Chapter
$25,000
Ms Children'S Museum · Jackson, MS · 2023
MS Science Festival STEM
$25,000
Mississippi Children'S Museum · Jackson, MS · 2022
Mississippi Science Festival STEM
$20,000
Community Foundation for Mississippi · Jackson, MS · 2025
National Folk Festival Family Area
$20,000
Eudora Welty Foundation · Jackson, MS · 2024
Scholastic Writing Awards
$20,000
Eudora Welty Foundation · Jackson, MS · 2022
2022 Scholastic Writing Awards
$15,000
Jackson State University · Jackson, MS · 2025
Annual Scholarship
$15,000
Mississippi State University · Mississippi State, MS · 2025
Annual Scholarship
$15,000
Troy University Foundation · Troy, AL · 2025
Annual Scholarship
$15,000
University of Ms Foundation · Oxford, MS · 2025
Annual Scholarship
$15,000
University of Southern Mississippi · Hattiesburg, MS · 2025
Annual Scholarship
$15,000
Jackson State University · Jackson, MS · 2024
Annual Scholarship
$15,000
Jackson State University Development Foundation Idc · Jackson, MS · 2024
Presidents Investiture
$15,000
Mississippi State University · Mississippi State, MS · 2024
Annual Scholarship
$15,000
University of Ms Foundation · University, MS · 2024
Annual Scholarship
$15,000
University of Southern Mississippi · Hattiesburg, MS · 2024
Annual Scholarship
$15,000
Jackson State University · Jackson, MS · 2023
Annual Scholarship
$15,000
Mississippi State University · Mississippi State, MS · 2023
Annual Scholarship
$15,000
University of Ms Foundation · Oxford, MS · 2023
Annual Scholarship
$15,000
University of Southern Mississippi · Hattiesburg, MS · 2023
Annual Scholarship
$15,000
Jackson State University · Jackson, MS · 2022
Annual Scholarship
$15,000
Mississippi State University · Mississippi State, MS · 2022
Annual Scholarship
$15,000
University of Ms Foundation · Oxford, MS · 2022
Annual Scholarship
$15,000
University of Southern Mississippi · Hattiesburg, MS · 2022
Annual Scholarship
$12,500
Samaritans Purse · Boone, NC · 2024
Disaster Relief
$12,000
Alcorn State University Foundation · Alcorn State, MS · 2025
Annual Scholarship
$12,000
Alcorn State University Foundation · Alcorn State, MS · 2024
Annual Scholarship
$12,000
Alcorn State University Foundation · Alcorn State, MS · 2023
Annual Scholarship
$12,000
Alcorn State University · Alcorn State, MS · 2022
Annual Scholarship
$12,000
We Will Go Ministries · Jackson, MS · 2022
The Afterschool Smart Project
$10,000
Chatech · Chattanooga, TN · 2025
TechX Awards Competition
$10,000
Jackson State University Development Foundation · Jackson, MS · 2025
Presidents Investiture
$10,000
Mississippi State University Center for Cyber Education · Mississippi State, MS · 2025
STEM Program
$10,000
Arise Ms · Oxford, MS · 2024
Summer Research Program STEM
$10,000
Common Ground Troy · Troy, AL · 2024
Academic Tutoring Mentoring Workforce
$10,000
Educate Learning Center · Como, MS · 2024
STEAM Program Social & Public Policy
$10,000
University of Ms Foundation · University, MS · 2024
First Tech Challenge
$10,000
University of Ms Foundation · University, MS · 2024
First Robotics Program
$10,000
Arise Ms · Oxford, MS · 2023
Summer Research Program STEM
$10,000
Germantown Middle School Robotics · Madison, MS · 2023
Vex Robotics Competition
$10,000
Piney Woods School Alumni Association · Jackson, MS · 2023
MLK Weekend Brunch & Benefit Concert
$10,000
Teach for America · Oxford, MS · 2023
Ignite Initiative & MS Ignite Fellows Recruitment
$10,000
University of Mississippi · Oxford, MS · 2023
First Tech Challenge
$10,000
Arise at Univ of Ms · Oxford, MS · 2022
Summer Research Program
$10,000
University of Mississippi · Oxford, MS · 2022
Mississippi FIRST Tech Challenge Season
$8,500
Ms University for Women Foundation · Columbus, MS · 2022
Mississippi Spelling Bee
$8,235
Secretary of State Student Ambassadors · Jackson, MS · 2025
Lunch for Secretary of State Ambassadors
$8,000
Scripps National Spelling Bee · Cincinnati, OH · 2025
Spelling Bee
$7,500
University of Ms Foundation · University, MS · 2025
2025 CIE Family Business Symposium
$7,500
Alcorn State University Foundation · Alcorn State, MS · 2024
Presidents Investiture
$7,500
Ibma Trust Fund · Nashville, TN · 2024
Disaster Relief
$7,500
Scripps National Spelling Bee · Cincinnati, OH · 2024
Spelling Bee
$7,500
University of Ms Foundation · University, MS · 2024
2024 CIE Family Business Symposium
$7,500
University of Ms Foundation · University, MS · 2024
Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
$7,500
Scripps National Spelling Bee · Cincinnati, OH · 2023
Spelling Bee
$7,500
Um Center for Innovation & Enterprenuership · University, MS · 2023
CIE Family Business Symposium
$6,000
Copiahlincoln Junior College Foundation · Wesson, MS · 2025
CO-LIN STEM Symposium
$6,000
Delta State University · Cleveland, MS · 2025
Annual Scholarship
$6,000
Ms University for Women · Columbus, MS · 2025
Annual Scholarship
$6,000
Ms Valley State University · Itta Bena, MS · 2025
Annual Scholarship
$6,000
Delta State University · Cleveland, MS · 2024
Annual Scholarship
$6,000
Ms University for Women · Columbus, MS · 2024
Annual Scholarship
$6,000
Ms Valley State University · Itta Bena, MS · 2024
Annual Scholarship
$6,000
Troy University Foundation · Troy, AL · 2024
Troy Hack
$6,000
Delta State University · Cleveland, MS · 2023
Annual Scholarship
$6,000
Ms University for Women · Columbus, MS · 2023
Annual Scholarship
$6,000
Ms Valley State University · Itta Bena, MS · 2023
Annual Scholarship
$6,000
Community Foundation of Nw Ms · Hernando, MS · 2022
Crystal Ball & Broadband
$6,000
Delta State University · Cleveland, MS · 2022
Annual Scholarship
$6,000
Mississippi University for Women · Columbus, MS · 2022
Annual Scholarship
$6,000
Mississippi Valley State University · Itta Bena, MS · 2022
Annual Scholarship
$5,400
Tougaloo College · Tougaloo, MS · 2024
Scholarship Luncheon
$5,000
American Heart Association · Jackson, MS · 2025
Heartball
$5,000
Bpo International · Clinton, MS · 2025
Outreach Ministry
$5,000
Homewood City Schools Foundation · Birmingham, AL · 2025
STEM Program
$5,000
Mississippi Museum of Art · Jackson, MS · 2025
Art Party 2025
$5,000
Pine Grove Association · Canton, MS · 2025
STEM Summer Camp MAGIC
$5,000
Tougaloo College · Tougaloo, MS · 2025
Annual Business Luncheon

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