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GULF COAST COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC

GULF COAST COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC

GULFPORT, MS, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
57-0908490
DAF Sponsor
Community Foundation
Regional Funder
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GULF COAST COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC

GULFPORT, MS, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
57-0908490
DAF Sponsor
Community Foundation
Regional Funder

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Est.

1989

Fiscal Year Start

Jul 1

Organization Type

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Grantmaker
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Gulf Coast Community Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses primarily on funding initiatives in Mississippi, Alabama, and Louisiana. The foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals, and grants are made on an invitation-only basis, emphasizing a relationship-based engagement approach. Nonprofits interested in connecting with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION WHICH GRANTS FUNDS TO OTHER CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS.
Total Funding Given

$3.5M

2024
Grantees funded
173
Multi-year grantees
51%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

71

Median 1st year grant
$10K
Median 2nd year grant
$10.9K
C
Christen Duhe
Board Member
G
George Cullinan
Board Member
J
Julie Jarrell Gresham
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to GULF COAST COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC?
No. GULF COAST COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does GULF COAST COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC give?
GULF COAST COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC primarily gives to organizations located in Mississippi, Alabama, and Louisiana. 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 GULF COAST COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from GULF COAST COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $10 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does GULF COAST COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC make each year?
In 2024, GULF COAST COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC awarded about 70 grants, totaling nearly $3.5 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did GULF COAST COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC fund recently?
In 2024, GULF COAST COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC awarded grants to about 170 grantees. Recent grantees include BACK BAY MISSION, OHR-O'KEEFE MUSEUM OF ART INC, and HATTIESBURG AREA HABITAT FOR HUMANITY INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to GULF COAST COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC?
GULF COAST COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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