MISSISSIPPI RIVER TRUST
AI Summary
The Mississippi River Trust is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on funding initiatives along the Mississippi River. With a total of $1.4 million in grants paid in 2019, the Trust operates on a relationship-based engagement model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
PRESERVATION OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER PRAIRIES, BOTTOMLANDS, BAYOUS , COASTAL SAVANNAHS, LONGLEAF PINE FORESTS AND SCENIC RIVERS AND STREAMS.
Cause Areas
1
Land resources
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
WILDLIFE MISSISSIPPI
$1.6M
100%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to MISSISSIPPI RIVER TRUST?
No. MISSISSIPPI RIVER TRUST does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does MISSISSIPPI RIVER TRUST give?
MISSISSIPPI RIVER TRUST primarily gives to organizations located in Mississippi. 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 RIVER TRUST’s grants?
The largest share of grants from MISSISSIPPI RIVER TRUST fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $179 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does MISSISSIPPI RIVER TRUST make each year?
In 2019, MISSISSIPPI RIVER TRUST awarded about 2 grants, totaling nearly $1.4 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did MISSISSIPPI RIVER TRUST fund recently?
In 2024, MISSISSIPPI RIVER TRUST awarded grants to about 1 grantees. Recent grantees include WILDLIFE MISSISSIPPI. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to MISSISSIPPI RIVER TRUST?
MISSISSIPPI RIVER TRUST does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.