COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI
AI Summary
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI is a 501(c)(3) grantmaker that reported $4.4M in total grants paid to 252 grantees in filing year 2024. 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
CONNECTING PEOPLE WHO CARE WITH CAUSES THAT MATTER BY PROVIDING RESOURCES AND LEADERSHIP TO THE CITIZENS AND NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS IN AN 11-COUNTY AREA OF NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI; PROVIDING A FLEXIBLE, TAX-DEDUCTIBLE VEHICLE TO MEET THE NEEDS OF DONORS AND RECIPIENTS.
Cause Areas
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Foundations
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
WOMEN AND CHILDREN HEALTH INIT
JACKSON, MS
$3.2M
12%
UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI FOUNDATION
Oxford, MS
$1.3M
5%
Teach for America Inc
New York, NY
$685.3K
3%
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Total No. of Grants
99
Median 1st year grant
$10K
Median 2nd year grant
$12K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
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- 251 grantees
- 61 board & team members
- 12 historic 990s & financials
- 6-year operating budget trend
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI?
No. COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI give?
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI primarily gives to organizations located in Mississippi, Tennessee, and New York. 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 COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI’s grants?
The largest share of grants from COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI 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 COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI make each year?
In 2024, COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI awarded about 100 grants, totaling nearly $4.4 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI fund recently?
In 2024, COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI awarded grants to about 250 grantees. Recent grantees include WOMEN AND CHILDREN HEALTH INIT, UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI FOUNDATION, and Teach for America Inc. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI?
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.