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Who funds animals in Mississippi
Animals funding in Mississippi is unusually spread out: no single organization draws even 12%, though Mississippi Wildlife Fisheries and Parks Foundation Inc leads, and the money reaches 123 groups. Most of it comes from outside Mississippi: only 26% is from funders based in the state, so national funders set the agenda here.
The short version
- 247 funders gave $41M to 123 animals organizations in Mississippi across the FY2022 and FY2023 IRS filings.
- 26% of that came from funders also based in Mississippi; the rest reached in from out of state.
- The largest funder of animals in Mississippi is Petsmart Charities Inc, at $7M.
- The animals organization drawing the most is Mississippi Wildlife Fisheries and Parks Foundation Inc, at $5M.
Largest funders of animals in Mississippi
The funders giving the most to animals organizations in Mississippi, in-state and out. Pick one for its dossier.
Animals organizations in Mississippi that draw the most
Sized by grant dollars received. Pick one to see exactly who funds it.
How to find animals funders in Mississippi
- 1Start with the funders already active in Mississippi
The funders giving the most to animals in Mississippi are Petsmart Charities Inc, Network for Good, Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi Foundation. A funder already writing animals checks in your state is the warmest place to begin.
- 2See who funds organizations like yours
Open the animals organizations on this page that resemble yours in size or work, and look at who funds them. Shared funders are the strongest signal of fit.
- 3Add the out-of-state funders reaching in
74% of animals money in Mississippi comes from funders elsewhere, so national animals funders are worth approaching even if they are not based in Mississippi.
Questions and answers
- How do I find funders for a animals nonprofit in Mississippi?
- Start with the funders already giving to animals in Mississippi, currently Petsmart Charities Inc, Network for Good, Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi Foundation. Then look at who funds the animals organizations on this page that resemble yours, and add the national funders reaching into Mississippi from out of state.
- Who is the largest animals funder in Mississippi?
- Petsmart Charities Inc gives the most to animals organizations in Mississippi, $7M across the 2022 and 2023 filings.
- How much grant money goes to animals in Mississippi?
- $41M reached 123 animals organizations in Mississippi, from 247 funders. 26% came from funders also based in Mississippi.
- How recent is this data?
- It is read from IRS Form 990 and 990-PF e-file filings for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, the two years with complete coverage. US charity filings lag 12 to 24 months.
More from the funding graph
Each grant is placed by its stated purpose and the recipient's mission, falling back to the recipient's IRS activity category where that is unclear; location is the recipient's state on its most recent filing. Grant figures are read from IRS Form 990 and 990-PF e-file XML for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, among recipients resolved by EIN. Source: IRS Form 990 downloads.