Mississippi · Nonprofit
CROFT INSTITUTE FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDIES
CROFT INSTITUTE FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDIES (Mississippi) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $7,483,195 to it, the largest being THE JOSEPH C BANCROFT CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL FUND ($7,483,195). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $941k
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $7.5M
- Net assets
- $61k
What Croft Institute for International Studies does
Mission
Promoting and teaching international studies
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Program
The Croft Institute for International Studies is a school for the study of international cultures, businesses, languages, politics and other affairs. The institute's principal objective is to prepare students for a future of global interdependence among nations, businesses, and other societal institutions, where an understanding of and appreciation for differences in history, languages, culture, religion, politics, law and other human systems will be essential to the successful functioning of these institutions. The institute's educational programs are based in it's facility located on the campus of the university of mississippi in university, mississippi.
$1,053,435 spentof which $280,000 as grants$220,155 earned by the program100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2023 Form 990. Program spending in total: $1,053,435.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2019 to 2020, from $142k to $565k (+299%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
73% of CROFT INSTITUTE FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDIES’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (57% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 7 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
Board chair
Tom A Abdalla
Chairman/trustee
As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $1.0M → $1.2M.
From the IRS filings of CROFT INSTITUTE FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDIES’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
100% of CROFT INSTITUTE FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDIES's grant income comes from Mississippi funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
CROFT INSTITUTE FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDIES's funding has concentrated — grant income rose while the number of funders held roughly flat.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 16,849 education nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025
Organizations like CROFT INSTITUTE FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDIES
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Mississippi
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
86% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Footprint & structure
Part of a family of 1 related entity
- The Joseph C Bancroft Charitable & Educational Fund · exempt
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for CROFT INSTITUTE FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDIES: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds CROFT INSTITUTE FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDIES?
- CROFT INSTITUTE FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDIES (Mississippi) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $7,483,195 to it, the largest being THE JOSEPH C BANCROFT CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL FUND ($7,483,195). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does CROFT INSTITUTE FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDIES have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $7,483,195 in grants to CROFT INSTITUTE FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDIES, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of CROFT INSTITUTE FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDIES?
- THE JOSEPH C BANCROFT CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL FUND is the largest funder on record, with $7,483,195 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like CROFT INSTITUTE FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDIES find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Mississippi. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing