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Est.

1986

Fiscal Year Start

Jul 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

The Mississippi Community College Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization, focuses on supporting community colleges within Mississippi through a relationship-based grantmaking process. In 2023, the foundation awarded a total of $306.5K across 15 grantees, but it does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

TO PROMOTE AND ENCOURAGE EDUCATION IN MISSISSIPPI PUBLIC COMMUNITY AND JUNIOR COLLEGES.
Total Funding Given
$306.5K
2023
Grantees funded
15
Multi-year grantees
93%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
1
Median 1st year grant
$5.4K
Median 2nd year grant
$5.5K
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DR Jim Haffey
Board Member
D
DR Steve Vacik
Board Member
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DR Jesse Smith
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to MISSISSIPPI COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION?
No. MISSISSIPPI COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does MISSISSIPPI COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION give?
MISSISSIPPI COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION 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 COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from MISSISSIPPI COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $5,400. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does MISSISSIPPI COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2023, MISSISSIPPI COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $307 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did MISSISSIPPI COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, MISSISSIPPI COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include EAST CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION, NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION, and HOLMES COMMUNITY COLLEGE DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to MISSISSIPPI COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION?
MISSISSIPPI COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.