Likely funders for arts organizations in Mississippi
156 foundations gave to arts organizations in Mississippi in tax years 2024–2025: $13,566,235 in all. Here’s who, how much, and who takes applications.
From 2025 IRS e-filed returns. For scale, Mississippi has 133 small arts & culture nonprofits.
151 more funders aren’t shown. A free account shows the top 10 for any search. Paid plans show up to 50, with full giving histories.
Create free accountGift counts may be low, because we cannot tie every grant to a recipient. The year shown is the year the foundation reported, not always the year it gave. Each foundation page links to its IRS filing.
What the filings show
- Foundations made 396 gifts to arts organizations in Mississippi in tax years 2023–2025.
- The typical gift to arts organizations in Mississippi was $7,500 in tax years 2023–2025.
- 64 of 156 foundations funding arts organizations in Mississippi accept applications in tax years 2023–2025.
Cities with gifts to arts organizations in Mississippi
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- Clarksdale 10 foundations
- Meridian 6 foundations
- Utica 6 foundations
- Cleveland 4 foundations
- Greenville 4 foundations
- McComb 4 foundations
- Natchez 4 foundations
- Tupelo 4 foundations
- Ocean Springs 3 foundations
- Starkville 3 foundations
- Vicksburg 3 foundations
Types of arts & culture funded in Mississippi
- Museums 28 foundations · 17 nonprofits
- Music & orchestras 16 foundations · 27 nonprofits
- Historical societies & heritage 11 foundations · 17 nonprofits
More ways to find funders in Mississippi
- Funders that accept applications 64 funders
- Small-grant funders 89 funders with a median gift of $10,000 or less
- Foundations based in Mississippi 121 foundations · 34 take applications
What is a typical grant to arts organizations in Mississippi?
$11,250, measured as the middle of the median gifts of the foundations listed on this page, from tax years 2024–2025. It is not a promise of what you will be awarded.
Which of these foundations accept applications?
12 of the 25 listed foundations accept unsolicited applications according to their filing. The rest give only to pre-selected charities, so a relationship comes first.
Where do the numbers come from?
Public IRS Form 990-PF filings. Each foundation page links to the source filing. LikelyFunders is not affiliated with the foundations listed.