Funding · Mississippi · Employment
Who funds employment in Mississippi
One funder dominates the giving, South Delta Planning & Development District, at 48% of the total.
The short version
- 83 funders gave $42M to 58 employment organizations in Mississippi across the FY2022 and FY2023 IRS filings.
- 55% of that came from funders also based in Mississippi; the rest reached in from out of state.
- The largest funder of employment in Mississippi is South Delta Planning & Development District, at $20M.
- The employment organization drawing the most is Warren-Washington-Issaquena-Sharkey Community Action Agency, at $8M.
Largest funders of employment in Mississippi
The funders giving the most to employment organizations in Mississippi, in-state and out. Pick one for its dossier.
Employment organizations in Mississippi that draw the most
Sized by grant dollars received. Pick one to see exactly who funds it.
How to find employment funders in Mississippi
- 1Start with the funders already active in Mississippi
The funders giving the most to employment in Mississippi are South Delta Planning & Development District, Cwi Works Inc, United Association of Journeymen & Apprentices of the Plumbing & Pipe. A funder already writing employment checks in your state is the warmest place to begin.
- 2See who funds organizations like yours
Open the employment 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
45% of employment money in Mississippi comes from funders elsewhere, so national employment funders are worth approaching even if they are not based in Mississippi.
Questions and answers
- How do I find funders for a employment nonprofit in Mississippi?
- Start with the funders already giving to employment in Mississippi, currently South Delta Planning & Development District, Cwi Works Inc, United Association of Journeymen & Apprentices of the Plumbing & Pipe. Then look at who funds the employment organizations on this page that resemble yours, and add the national funders reaching into Mississippi from out of state.
- Who is the largest employment funder in Mississippi?
- South Delta Planning & Development District gives the most to employment organizations in Mississippi, $20M across the 2022 and 2023 filings.
- How much grant money goes to employment in Mississippi?
- $42M reached 58 employment organizations in Mississippi, from 83 funders. 55% 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.