MISSISSIPPI HILLS HERITAGE AREA ALLIANCE
AI Summary
MISSISSIPPI HILLS HERITAGE AREA ALLIANCE is a 501(c)3 grantmaker that paid $387.4K across 10 grantees in filing year 2025. It does not accept unsolicited proposals and makes grants by invitation only; nonprofits can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
THE MISSION OF THE MISSISSIPPI HILLS HERITAGE AREA ALLIANCE IS TO PRESERVE, ENHANCE, INTERPRET, AND PROMOTE THE CULTURAL AND HERITAGE ASSETS OF THE HILLS REGION. ITS KEY OBJECTIVES ARE TO INCREASE JOBS AND VISITATION TO THE AREA AND TO DEVELOP AND SUPPORT PROJECTS AND PROGRAMS THAT SUSTAIN THE HERITAGE TOURISM INDUSTRY WITHIN THE REGION.
Cause Areas
2
Historical activities
Rural development
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
MISSISSIPPI MAIN STREET ASSOCIATION INC
Jackson, MS
$150K
13%
UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI
University, MS
$137.9K
12%
COLUMBUS CULTURAL HERITAGE FOUNDATION
COLUMBUS, MS
$90K
8%
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Total No. of Grants
12
Median 1st year grant
$20K
Median 2nd year grant
$16.8K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to MISSISSIPPI HILLS HERITAGE AREA ALLIANCE?
No. MISSISSIPPI HILLS HERITAGE AREA ALLIANCE does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does MISSISSIPPI HILLS HERITAGE AREA ALLIANCE give?
MISSISSIPPI HILLS HERITAGE AREA ALLIANCE primarily gives to organizations located in Mississippi and Oregon. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are MISSISSIPPI HILLS HERITAGE AREA ALLIANCE’s grants?
The largest share of grants from MISSISSIPPI HILLS HERITAGE AREA ALLIANCE fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $20 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does MISSISSIPPI HILLS HERITAGE AREA ALLIANCE make each year?
In 2025, MISSISSIPPI HILLS HERITAGE AREA ALLIANCE awarded about 10 grants, totaling nearly $387 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did MISSISSIPPI HILLS HERITAGE AREA ALLIANCE fund recently?
In 2025, MISSISSIPPI HILLS HERITAGE AREA ALLIANCE awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include MISSISSIPPI MAIN STREET ASSOCIATION INC, UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI, and COLUMBUS CULTURAL HERITAGE FOUNDATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to MISSISSIPPI HILLS HERITAGE AREA ALLIANCE?
MISSISSIPPI HILLS HERITAGE AREA ALLIANCE does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.