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MISSISSIPPI PROFESSIONAL EDUCATORS
MISSISSIPPI PROFESSIONAL EDUCATORS (Mississippi) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $197,500 to it, the largest being NATIONAL CENTER FOR TEACHER RESIDENCIES ($197,500). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $1.5M
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $198k
- Net assets
- $3.4M
What Mississippi Professional Educators does
Mission
Mississippi Professional Educators (mpe) is dedicated to mastering the science and the art of teaching with constant awareness of educational research, trends, and best practices that will enable the organization to support and encourage colleagues. Mpe does this to provide mississippi students a quality education in a safe and respectful environment.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Program
Mississippi Professional Educators (mpe) hosted 14 regional trainings throughout the state. Training topics included artificial intelligence (ai), classroom management strategies, effective conferencing, and social and emotional learning. Of the 246 educators who attended, 197 earned ceus and 23 earned semis. Mpe awarded more than $135,000 in grants and scholarships to our members: - nbct scholarships: mpe awarded $475 scholarships to six members pursuing national board certification. - classroom grants: mpe awarded 41 classroom grants totaling $39,398 to enhance classroom teachers' instructional offerings or educational experiences for their students. - administrator school grant program: mpe awarded 40 grants totaling $39,342 to administrators for projects that boost morale and celebrate their educators and staff. - first-year professional student loan contest: dandra hawkins, a first-year professional member at quitman county middle school, won this year's student loan payment contest. Mpe paid $3,000 of her student loans. - nbct maintenance of certification scholarships: mpe awarded $570 scholarships to 10 members pursuing maintenance of their national board certification. -…
$871,626 spentof which $126,240 as grants$16,613 earned by the program100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $871,626.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2018, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2018, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2020 to 2021, from $2.4M to $3.0M (+26%).
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.
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 8 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.
Chief executive
Ellen Kelly Riley
Executive director
As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.
The chief executive listed changed between the FY2019 and FY2020 filings.
Who funds it, year by year
Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.
From the IRS filings of MISSISSIPPI PROFESSIONAL EDUCATORS’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
MISSISSIPPI PROFESSIONAL EDUCATORS draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Mississippi, across 1 state 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.
Organizations like MISSISSIPPI PROFESSIONAL EDUCATORS
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In Mississippi
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Governance
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for MISSISSIPPI PROFESSIONAL EDUCATORS: 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 MISSISSIPPI PROFESSIONAL EDUCATORS?
- MISSISSIPPI PROFESSIONAL EDUCATORS (Mississippi) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $197,500 to it, the largest being NATIONAL CENTER FOR TEACHER RESIDENCIES ($197,500). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does MISSISSIPPI PROFESSIONAL EDUCATORS have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $197,500 in grants to MISSISSIPPI PROFESSIONAL EDUCATORS.
- Who is the largest funder of MISSISSIPPI PROFESSIONAL EDUCATORS?
- NATIONAL CENTER FOR TEACHER RESIDENCIES is the largest funder on record, with $197,500 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like MISSISSIPPI PROFESSIONAL EDUCATORS 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 2018–2025), 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