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Public Charity
GOVERNOR'S COUNCIL TO PROMOTE MISSISSIPPI
GOVERNOR'S COUNCIL TO PROMOTE MISSISSIPPI is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in JACKSON, MS. Its most recent IRS filing (2026) reports expenses of $120K, total assets of $253K. Imperigo tracks 1 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $15K.
EIN: 851779153
JACKSON, MS
Latest filing: 2026
Total Expenses$120K
Total Assets$253K
Grant Records1
Funding Total$15K
Filing Years2021–2026
Where $100 goes at Governor's Council to Promote Mississippi
How Governor's Council to Promote Mississippi divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 5 years.
$87
Programs
the work itself
$13
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 $87 for programs
$87
Increased public awareness among residents of mississippi and other states of notable achievements by mississippians which improved the public image of the state, provided funding for activities that…
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2026. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
General Contribution
$15,000
Showing up to 5 of 1 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
David Wright
SECRETARY
Mary Catherine Blackwell
TREASURER
M Barrie Nelson
VICE PRESIDENT
Melissa Hederman
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | — | $120K | $253K |
| 2025 | $471K | $99K | $373K |
| 2024 | $78K | $88K | $838 |
| 2023 | $60K | $96K | $11K |
| 2021 | $285K | $212K | $74K |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $285K to $471K (+65%), with total assets most recently reported at $253K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.