Foundations that fund in Mississippi
Private foundations whose largest share of reported grant dollars went to recipients in Mississippi, ranked by total grants paid on their IRS 990-PF filings.
Typical grant is the median of grants reported in the filing data. Application details come from the latest filing and can be out of date, so confirm them with the foundation.
1–32 of 32 foundations in this list.
| Foundation | Typical grant | Total giving | Grants reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ergon Foundation Inc IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: MS, TX, OH | $25K | $21.4M | 315 |
| Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi Foundation IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: MS, CA | $143.9K | $15.7M | 24 |
| Mapp Family Foundation IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: MS, AL, TN | $10K | $11.7M | 83 |
| The Bower Foundation IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: MS, MA | $21K | $9.6M | 88 |
| Phil Hardin Foundation IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: MS, DC, NY | $30K | $8.7M | 145 |
| The Riley Foundation IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: MS, DC | $4K | $8.6M | 43 |
| The Luckyday Foundation Trustmark National Bank Trustee IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: MS | $9.8K | $6.4M | 12 |
| Mississippi Power Foundation Inc IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: MS, ME, NY | $10K | $5.6M | 147 |
| Robert M Hearin Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: MS | $102.3K | $3.8M | 19 |
| Old Ladies Home Association IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: MS | $63.5K | $3.2M | 15 |
| The Paul and Sherry Broadhead Foundation IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: MS, TN, GA | $35K | $2.7M | 63 |
| Selby and Richard McRae Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: MS, NC, TN | $25K | $2.4M | 44 |
| Maddox Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: MS, TN, NY | $16.6K | $2.4M | 12 |
| Wheaton Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: MS, RYOKA, BEIRUT | $18K | $2.3M | 25 |
| Walker Foundation IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: MS, CO, TN | $10K | $2.1M | 124 |
| Kelly Gene Cook Sr Charitable Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: MS, TX, LA | $9.3K | $2M | 64 |
| Lower Pearl River Valley Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: MS, AL, LA | $31.9K | $1.9M | 40 |
| Richard C Adkerson Family Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: MS, LA, MT | $20K | $1.8M | 34 |
| MLB-MLBPA Youth Development Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: MS, NC, AK | $10K | $1.7M | 17 |
| Edwin E and Ruby C Morgan Foundation Inc IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: MS, CA | $40K | $1.7M | 44 |
| Leo W Seal United Methodist Church Trust IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: MS | $66.3K | $1.7M | 20 |
| Van Devender Family Foundation William Van Devender Trustee IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: MS, CA, TN | $5K | $1.6M | 104 |
| C Spire Foundation IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: MS, AL, TN | $6.8K | $1.5M | 96 |
| Vicksburg Medical Foundation IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: MS | $35K | $1.5M | 30 |
| The Dick Molpus Foundation IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: MS, LA, NJ | $10K | $1.4M | 35 |
| Ware Foundation Inc IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: MS, GA, FL | $20K | $1.4M | 60 |
| The Cynthia Lake Charitable Trust C/O Cynthia G Lake IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: MS, CA, TN | $26.6K | $1.3M | 21 |
| Wilemon Foundation Inc IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: MS, NC, GA | $10.7K | $1.1M | 28 |
| Gilmore Sanitarium Inc Gilmore Foundation Inc IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: MS | $12.5K | $1.1M | 32 |
| Brevard Family Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: MS, OH, LA | $5K | $1.1M | 54 |
| The Steve and Melody Golding Foundation IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: MS, AL, MA | $2K | $1M | 87 |
| Regions Foundation IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: MS | $20K | $1M | 40 |