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MISSISSIPPI COALITION ON BLACK CIVIC PARTICIPATION

MISSISSIPPI COALITION ON BLACK CIVIC PARTICIPATION (Mississippi) receives grants from 45 organizations whose IRS filings report $8,953,775 to it, the largest being The David and Lucile Packard Foundation ($1,470,000). 21 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$2.1M
Funders on record
45
Grants received
$9.0M
Net assets
$3.6M
21/45 repeat fundersgrants exceed reported revenue in one year
01What it does

What Mississippi Coalition on Black Civic Participation does

Mission

The ms black women's rountable is committed to ensuring black women and girls' voices and stories are elevated in the public sphere. The organization believes in providing vehicles to empower, support and showcase black women's intergenerational and diverse leadership, expertise and unique perspectives. The organization believes in building and sustaining power for this group to achieve a higher quality of life for black women, their families, and communities.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Program

  1. Ms black women's roundtable 2024 key outcomes achieved:ms women's economic security initiative: the coalition championed public policy initiatives to advance economic justice for women and girls by educating community members and policymakers through targeted advocacy campaigns, public forums, and strategic partnerships, resulting in increased awareness, and support for equitable legislation while expanding the network. Civic engagement and voting rights: the coalition advanced civic engagement and protected voting rights by educating community members and policymakers through nonpartisan outreach, public education campaigns, and strategic collaborations, resulting in increased voter awareness and participation aligned with our mission to promote equitable democratic access.transformational leadership: the coalition expanded the transformational leadership program for women and girls to stand in their power throughout mississippi, by providing training, coaching, and education equipping participants with the skills and confidence to lead in their communities and advocate for systemic change, while also building the leadership infrastructure necessary for sustained, long-term…

    $1,851,564 spentof which $20,391 as grants
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $1,851,564.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2019, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2019, 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.

100 = 20192019 Revenue 100 ($690k) Expenses 100 ($450k) Net assets 100 ($910k)2020 Revenue 290 ($2.0M) Expenses 198 ($889k) Net assets 225 ($2.0M)2021 Revenue 167 ($1.2M) Expenses 231 ($1.0M) Net assets 233 ($2.1M)2022 Revenue 229 ($1.6M) Expenses 254 ($1.1M) Net assets 281 ($2.6M)2023 Revenue 462 ($3.2M) Expenses 343 ($1.5M) Net assets 462 ($4.2M)2024 Revenue 301 ($2.1M) Expenses 586 ($2.6M) Net assets 401 ($3.6M)
201920202021202220232024
Revenue (301)Expenses (586)Net assets (401)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2022 to 2023, from $2.6M to $4.3M (+65%).

$938k
$2.1M
$2.1M
$2.6M
$4.3M
$4.3M
201920202021202220232024
Total assetsTotal liabilities

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.

2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2021 6%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

99% of MISSISSIPPI COALITION ON BLACK CIVIC PARTICIPATION’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (97% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 1,024 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 6 reported years ran a deficit.

$241k
’19
$1.1M
’20
$116k
’21
$437k
’22
$1.6M
’23
−$559k
’24
12
months of
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.

Chief executive

Cassandra O Welchlin

Executive director

As listed on its FY2024 Form 990.

201920202021202220232024
Listed555555
Joined·+0+1+0+0+0
No longer listed·01000
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2018 → 2023: the base broadened from 2 funders to 18 funders, grant income rose $20k → $2.2M.

11 of 45 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 17% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.

From the IRS filings of MISSISSIPPI COALITION ON BLACK CIVIC PARTICIPATION’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 30 of 45 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

MISSISSIPPI COALITION ON BLACK CIVIC PARTICIPATION has a broad base — no single funder exceeds 16% of grant income, and it takes 5 funders to reach half.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 5 funders to its left

43% 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 MISSISSIPPI COALITION ON BLACK CIVIC PARTICIPATION.

16%
largest funder
37%
top three
~13
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2018 50% · 2019 44% · 2020 32% · 2021 49% · 2022 16% · 2023 14% — diversifying over time.

“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.

How long its funders stay

43% of MISSISSIPPI COALITION ON BLACK CIVIC PARTICIPATION's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 47% give in more than one year at all.

first grant+1y+2y+3y+4y

Share of funders still giving k years after their first recorded grant, pooled across every acquisition cohort. A funder counts as retained in a year only if it made a grant that year. Measured to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving — a funder cannot be counted as lapsed in a year most filers have not reached.

Where its funders are

MISSISSIPPI COALITION ON BLACK CIVIC PARTICIPATION draws 97% of its grant income from funders outside Mississippi, across 15 states in all.

WA
MN
IL
MI
NY
MA
CA
CO
AR
NC
DC
LA
MS
GA
TX

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

’18
’19
’20
’21
’22
’23
Mississippi out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $1.5M arriving through sponsors registered in 8 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. 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.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

MISSISSIPPI COALITION ON BLACK CIVIC PARTICIPATION holds deeper cash reserves than three-quarters of the 978 civil rights nonprofits its size.

Operating margin−27% · bottom quartile
Months of reserve11.9mo · top quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)25% · above the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 978 civil rights nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2024

Organizations like MISSISSIPPI COALITION ON BLACK CIVIC PARTICIPATION

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

70% of spending goes to programs.

Program 70%Management 27%Fundraising 3%

Governance

4
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Public support

60%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

MS

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Questions and answers

Who funds MISSISSIPPI COALITION ON BLACK CIVIC PARTICIPATION?
MISSISSIPPI COALITION ON BLACK CIVIC PARTICIPATION (Mississippi) receives grants from 45 organizations whose IRS filings report $8,953,775 to it, the largest being The David and Lucile Packard Foundation ($1,470,000). 21 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does MISSISSIPPI COALITION ON BLACK CIVIC PARTICIPATION have?
IRS filings report 45 organizations giving $8,953,775 in grants to MISSISSIPPI COALITION ON BLACK CIVIC PARTICIPATION, 21 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of MISSISSIPPI COALITION ON BLACK CIVIC PARTICIPATION?
The David and Lucile Packard Foundation is the largest funder on record, with $1,470,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like MISSISSIPPI COALITION ON BLACK CIVIC PARTICIPATION 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 FY2024 (financials across 2019–2024), and the filings of 45 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 22, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing