Funding search · EIN 640860939 · Jackson, MS

Woodward Hines Education Foundation

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

45
grants reported
$3.4M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$50,725
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

mississippistudentsretentionincreasepersistenceimprovecompletioncollege

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Top recipients

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  • Mississippi Public School Consortium for Educational Access2 grants · $269,488
  • Propel Education Forum of Mississippi1 grant · $250,000
  • Coahoma Community College2 grants · $248,010
  • University of Mississippi2 grants · $244,561
  • Public Education Forum of Mississippi1 grant · $229,167
  • Jackson State University2 grants · $220,000
  • University of Southern Mississippi2 grants · $205,455
  • Delta State University2 grants · $187,673
  • Mississippi University for Women2 grants · $180,987
  • Community Foundation of Northwest Mississippi (Cfnm) On Behalf of Global Te1 grant · $170,200

Giving over time

$1.1M
2022
$1.2M
2023
$1.0M
2024

Grant history

All 45 reported grants, largest first.

  • $250,000

    Propel Education Forum of Mississippi · Jackson, MS · 2024

    To identify a Mississippi-based organization to coordinate the work needed for the State to reach the Ascent to 55% statewide attainment goal

  • $229,167

    Public Education Forum of Mississippi · Jackson, MS · 2022

    To support the efforts of the state to achieve its postsecondary attainment goals of 55% by 2030 and 60% by 2035.

  • $208,330

    Mississippi Public School Consortium for Educational Access · Forest, MS · 2023

    To expand access to rigorous stem coursework, which is not currentlyavailable in rural, low-income schools, and raise student achievementthroughout the state of mississippi, particularly the delta.

  • $170,200

    Community Foundation of Northwest Mississippi (Cfnm) On Behalf of Global Te · Forest, MS · 2024

    To expand access to rigorous STEM coursework, which is not currently available in rural, low-income schools, and raise student achievement throughout the state of Mississippi, particularly the Delta

  • $145,887

    Coahoma Community College · Clarksdale, MS · 2023

    Support of student success

  • $135,766

    University of Mississippi · University, MS · 2022

    To improve/increase retention, persistence and completion of mississippi students.

  • $133,774

    Coahoma Community College · Clarksdale, MS · 2024

    To support student success through professional development and data fluency

  • $125,455

    Jackson State University · Jackson, MS · 2022

    To improve/increase retention, persistence and completion of mississippi students.

  • $114,070

    Delta State University · Cleveland, MS · 2022

    To improve/increase retention, persistence and completion of mississippi students.

  • $108,795

    University of Mississippi · University, MS · 2023

    To improve/increase retention, persistence and completion of mississippi students.

  • $105,455

    University of Southern Mississippi · Hattiesburg, MS · 2022

    To improve/increase retention, persistence and completion of mississippi students.

  • $102,123

    Coahoma Community College · Clarksdale, MS · 2022

    Support of student success

  • $100,000

    University of Southern Mississippi · Hattiesburg, MS · 2023

    To improve/increase retention, persistence and completion of mississippi students.

  • $94,545

    Jackson State University · Jackson, MS · 2023

    To improve/increase retention, persistence and completion of mississippi students.

  • $92,046

    Mississippi University for Women · Columbus, MS · 2022

    To improve/increase retention, persistence and completion of mississippi students.

  • $88,941

    Mississippi University for Women · Columbus, MS · 2023

    To improve/increase retention, persistence and completion of mississippi students.

  • $80,000

    Itawamba Community College Foundation · Fulton, MS · 2024

    To increase retention and persistence efforts for African American males at Belden, Tupelo and Fulton campuses

  • $73,603

    Delta State University · Cleveland, MS · 2023

    To improve/increase retention, persistence and completion of mississippi students.

  • $70,000

    Mississippi Valley State University · Itta Bena, MS · 2023

    To improve/increase retention, persistence and completion of mississippi students.

  • $64,910

    Mississippi State University · Mississippi State, MS · 2022

    To improve/increase retention, persistence and completion of mississippi students.

  • $61,158

    Mississippi Public School Consortium for Educational Access · Forest, MS · 2022

    To expand access to rigorous stem coursework, which is not currentlyavailable in rural, low-income schools, and raise student achievementthroughout the state of mississippi, particularly the delta.

  • $60,003

    Itawamba Cc Foundation · Fulton, MS · 2023

    To increase retention and persistence eorts for african american males at belden, tupelo and fulton campuses

  • $50,725

    Mississippi State University · Mississippi State, MS · 2023

    To improve/increase retention, persistence and completion of mississippi students.

  • $50,000

    Mb Swayze Educational Foundation · Jackson, MS · 2024

    To develop on-going work for creating education opportunities for Mississippians

  • $50,000

    Mississippi Alliance of Nonprofits and Philanthropy · Jackson, MS · 2024

    To support the general operations of the Alliance as it serves the needs of the philanthropic sector in the state of Mississippi

  • $50,000

    Mississippi State University Foundation · Mississippi State, MS · 2024

    To provide personnel support for diversity programming, recruiting and retention

  • $50,000

    Ncan National #Dothefafsa Social Media Campaign · Washington, DC · 2024

    To increase the number of students completing the FAFSA

  • $50,000

    The Parent'S Campaign · Jackson, MS · 2024

    To ensure a P-12 system that prepares Mississippi children to exit secondary school with the skills needed to thrive in college and/or career

  • $49,971

    Children'S Foundation of Mississippi · Jackson, MS · 2024

    To help determine needed supports for youth eligible to participate in the FAITH ACT scholarship program

  • $45,833

    Southern Initiative of the Algebra Project · Summerville, SC · 2023

    To use evidence-based practices to increase educator capacity to deliver rigorous math curriculum in jackson public schools, creating stronger stem pathways to local higher education partners.

  • $41,363

    Ms Institutions of Higher Learning Complete 2 Compete · Jackson, MS · 2024

    To assist Mississippi adult learners with some college in earning post-secondary credentials that enhance employment opportunities, resulting in family-sustaining wage careers.

  • $35,000

    Mississippi Today · Ridgeland, MS · 2023

    To enhance public awareness of mississippi-specific barriers and opportunities within higher education

  • $32,083

    Mississippi Today · Ridgeland, MS · 2022

    To enhance public awareness of mississippi-specific barriers and opportunities within higher education

  • $30,000

    Jackson Medical Mall Foundation · Jackson, MS · 2024

    To improve student success related college/career readiness and access

  • $30,000

    Mississippi Valley State University · Itta Bena, MS · 2022

    To improve/increase retention, persistence and completion of mississippi students.

  • $29,165

    Mississippi State University Foundation · Mississippi State, MS · 2023

    Mississippi state university foundation ("msuf") seeks support on behalf of the msu college of forest resources (cfr) to execute a department strategy to further the work of the university's diversity council, a campus- read all
  • $25,000

    Mississippi Council On Economic Education · Jackson, MS · 2024

    To provide participant incentives to education professionals completing the Master Teacher of College and Career Readiness training

  • $23,251

    Mississippi Alliance of Nonprofits · Jackson, MS · 2023

    To engage consultants in advancing agenda and goals related to the ms connects effort, which seeks to greatly expand broadband access for mississippi students.

  • $20,835

    Mississippi State University Foundation · Mississippi State, MS · 2022

    Mississippi state university foundation ("msuf") seeks support on behalf of the msu college of forest resources (cfr) to execute a department strategy to further the work of the university's diversity council, a campus- read all
  • $20,834

    Mississippi Council On Economic Education · Jackson, MS · 2023

    To provide participant incentives to education professionals completing the master teacher of college and career readiness training

  • $20,833

    Strada Education Foundation Inc Dba Roadtrip Nation · Indianapolis, IN · 2023

    To produce and distribute high-quality audiovisual digital assets, highlighting and informing rural mississippi

  • $19,111

    Mississippi Alliance of Nonprofits · Jackson, MS · 2022

    To engage consultants in advancing agenda and goals related to the ms connects effort, which seeks to greatly expand broadband access for mississippi students.

  • $11,500

    Community Foundation for Mississippi · Jackson, MS · 2024

    To build organizational capacity of local non-profit offering college access services

  • $6,668

    Mississippi Humanities Council · Jackson, MS · 2022

    To explore the opportunities for ms community colleges, universities, and non-profits to expand quality postsecondary education programs for students in prison.

  • $5,465

    Team 36 · Oxford, MS · 2022

    To support the development for online act test prep for teachers and students

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Source: IRS Form 990, Schedule I, as filed by this organization. These are grants already paid. Grants paid directly to individuals are reported to the IRS only as totals, so they do not appear as named lines here.