A river running through a deep pine forest valley

Cause EnvironmentState Mississippi15 funders

Foundations that fund environment in Mississippi

15 private foundations based in Mississippi with a return in the last two years gave $131,880 to environment organizations in 21 grants. The median grant was $3,000, and 5 of these foundations accept applications.

Foundations with a return in the last two years, each by its latest return (tax years 2024 to 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Ranked by giving to environment

Top 15

Grants in each foundation’s latest return to organizations whose IRS category is environment.

  1. Mississippi Power Foundation IncGulfport, MS · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $35,000 to environment
  2. Ergon Foundation IncJackson, MS · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $25,000 to environment
  3. Oakwood Foundation Charitable TrustTupelo, MS · tax year 2024 2 grants Preselected only $15,000 to environment
  4. Blue Scooter FoundationVicksburg, MS · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $14,380 to environment
  5. Van Devender Family FoundationJackson, MS · tax year 2024 2 grants Preselected only $11,000 to environment
  6. Leo W Seal Jr Family FoundationBay St Louis, MS · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $10,000 to environment
  7. The Burdette Family FoundationPass Christian, MS · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $5,000 to environment
  8. Walker FoundationRidgeland, MS · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $3,500 to environment
  9. Howard & Mary Eliza McMillan FoundationJackson, MS · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $3,000 to environment
  10. The Steve and Melody Golding FoundationVicksburg, MS · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $2,500 to environment
  11. The Pruet FoundationJackson, MS · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $2,500 to environment
  12. Injena Foundation IncRidgeland, MS · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $2,000 to environment
  13. The Dick Molpus FoundationRidgeland, MS · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $1,250 to environment
  14. Lucian A & Jerri Jeter Harvey FoundationJackson, MS · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $1,000 to environment
  15. T H Etheridge TrustFlowood, MS · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $750 to environment

Open to applications

5 foundations

The return gives an application contact and does not check the preselected-only box.

  1. Mississippi Power Foundation IncGulfport, MS · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $35,000 to environment
  2. Leo W Seal Jr Family FoundationBay St Louis, MS · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $10,000 to environment
  3. The Burdette Family FoundationPass Christian, MS · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $5,000 to environment
  4. Walker FoundationRidgeland, MS · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $3,500 to environment
  5. T H Etheridge TrustFlowood, MS · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $750 to environment