Mississippi · Nonprofit
DRIVE TO THRIVE MENTORING PROGRAM
DRIVE TO THRIVE MENTORING PROGRAM (Mississippi) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $12,000 to it, the largest being KENTUCKY FRIED CHICKEN FOUNDATION INC ($10,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $19k
- Funders on record
- 3
- Grants received
- $12k
- Net assets
- $2k
What Drive to Thrive Mentoring Program does
Mission
Molding young, powerful, and fantastic minds.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.
Program
Drive to thrive mentoring services provided youth mentoring, academics support, and life skills development programs designed to encourage student success, personal growth, leadership, and positive decision- making. The organization provided guidance, resources, and mentoring opportunities to help youth build confidence and achieve goals.
$15,000 spent100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $15,000.
Who funds it, year by year
2022 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $0 → $2k.
From the IRS filings of DRIVE TO THRIVE MENTORING PROGRAM’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 2 of 3 funders by total. 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.
How concentrated its funding is
DRIVE TO THRIVE MENTORING PROGRAM leans on a few funders — its largest provides 83% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
83% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund DRIVE TO THRIVE MENTORING PROGRAM.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. 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
DRIVE TO THRIVE MENTORING PROGRAM draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Mississippi, across 2 states in all.
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
DRIVE TO THRIVE MENTORING PROGRAM's funding has concentrated — grant income rose while the number of funders held roughly flat.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 17,277 education nonprofits under $100k, FY2025
Organizations like DRIVE TO THRIVE MENTORING PROGRAM
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.
Public support
100%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Screen this organization
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Questions and answers
- Who funds DRIVE TO THRIVE MENTORING PROGRAM?
- DRIVE TO THRIVE MENTORING PROGRAM (Mississippi) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $12,000 to it, the largest being KENTUCKY FRIED CHICKEN FOUNDATION INC ($10,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does DRIVE TO THRIVE MENTORING PROGRAM have?
- IRS filings report 3 organizations giving $12,000 in grants to DRIVE TO THRIVE MENTORING PROGRAM.
- Who is the largest funder of DRIVE TO THRIVE MENTORING PROGRAM?
- KENTUCKY FRIED CHICKEN FOUNDATION INC is the largest funder on record, with $10,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like DRIVE TO THRIVE MENTORING PROGRAM 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.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2025–2025), and the filings of 3 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