Mission
WE CONNECT DONORS, COMMUNITIES, AND NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS TO MAKE MEANINGFUL AND LASTING CHANGE FOR MISSISSIPPI, FOR GOOD, FOREVER.
Community Foundation
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR MISSISSIPPI
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR MISSISSIPPI, of JACKSON, MS, is a Community Foundation tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $15.1M in revenue, $13.1M in expenses, $90.3M in total assets. 88 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $8.4M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 640845750
JACKSON, MS
Community Foundations
NTEE: T31
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$15.1M
Total Expenses$13.1M
Total Assets$90.3M
Grant Records88
Funding Total$8.4M
Filing Years2020–2025
Where $100 goes at Community Foundation for Mississippi
How Community Foundation for Mississippi divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.
$98
Programs
the work itself
$1
Management
running the organization
$1
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $98 for programs
$98
The foundation's mission is to provide philanthropic leadership by meeting the needs of the region's donors and grant seekers
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
GENERAL SUPPORT
$231,367
ARTS & CULTURE
$10,000
TO CREATE A START-UP GRANT FUND FOR NEW OR EXPANDING CHARTER SCHOOLS.
$1,407,500
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$305,000
SPECIAL GRANTS
$120,000
Showing up to 5 of 88 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
BOARD MEMBER
Arnold Taylor Jr
BOARD MEMBER
Bill Reed
VICE PRESIDENT OF OPERATIO
Cynthia Buchanan
BOARD MEMBER
Deidra S Bell
BOARD MEMBER
Felicia D Gavin
PRESIDENT AND CEO
Jane C Alexander
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $15.1M | $13.1M | $90.3M |
| 2024 | $15.8M | $15.8M | $89.2M |
| 2023 | $13.0M | $12.4M | $79.9M |
| 2021 | $21.9M | $10.0M | $83.8M |
| 2020 | $13.6M | $8.8M | $52.2M |
Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $13.6M to $15.1M (+11%), with total assets most recently reported at $90.3M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.