Public Charity

North MS Rural Legal Services Inc

North MS Rural Legal Services Inc is a Public Charity headquartered in Oxford, MS. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $3.8M revenue, $3.7M expenses, $2.1M total assets. 57 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $18.5M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 640581747 Oxford, MS Legal Services NTEE: I80 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$3.8M
Total Expenses$3.7M
Total Assets$2.1M
Grant Records57
Funding Total$18.5M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

Legal services to the underprivileged

Where $100 goes at North MS Rural Legal Services Inc

How North MS Rural Legal Services Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.

$77 Programs the work itself
$23 Management running the organization
$0 Fundraising none reported

No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.

Inside the $77 for programs

$77
The organization provided legal services to the underprivileged of the northern portion of the State of Mississippi
All program spending
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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.

Officers & Directors

Executive Director Ben Thomas Cole Ii
Member Hon Betty W Sanders
Member Hon Derrick T Simmons
Vice-Chairperson Hon Gwendolyn Baptist-Rucker
Secretary Hon Kristin G Belvin
Member Hon Levi Boone Iii

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Top Grant Purposes

Civil Rights & Social Justice
$16,779,889 8 grants
General Support
$1,227,995 24 grants
Mental Health & Substance Abuse
$145,948 6 grants
Education
$19,000 3 grants
Unspecified
$329,511 15 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $3.8M $3.7M $2.1M
2024 $3.9M $3.7M $2.5M
2023 $3.7M $3.6M $2.1M
2022 $3.4M $3.4M $1.6M
2021 $2.9M $3.4M $1.5M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $2.9M to $3.8M (+30%), with total assets most recently reported at $2.1M.

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