1. Directory of nonprofits
  2. Locations
  3. Mississippi
  4. Mississippi educational institutions

Mississippi educational institutions

There are 3,535 schools and educational institutions in Mississippi. Combined, these Mississippian educational institutions employ 18,051 people, earn more than $2 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $6 billion.
Skip to:
Related directory pages:

Types of educational institutions in Mississippi

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Student service organizations
 
1,236
 
$301,366,644
Fraternities and sororities
 
928
 
$63,023,592
Education professional societies
 
889
 
$16,880,892
Educational service providers
 
478
 
$41,975,074
Preschool, elementary, and secondary schools
 
236
 
$535,588,272
Parent teacher associations
 
224
 
$10,921,030
Organizations supporting a single school or educational institution
 
212
 
$181,098,611
Scholarship and financial aid organizations
 
168
 
$23,799,704
Adult education and ESL centers
 
83
 
$3,094,939
Alumni associations
 
75
 
$94,031,983
Showing 10 of 26 categories

Educational institutions by major Mississippi cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Jackson, MS
 
2,094
 
$788,240,904
Gulfport
 
188
 
$18,237,955
Memphis, TN
 
187
 
$54,442,875
Hattiesburg
 
149
 
$186,900,482
Showing 4 of 4 metros

Job trends for Mississippi educational institutions

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
165
1-10
 
54
11-25
 
36
26-100
 
67
101 to 1,000
 
34
1,000+
 
4
Key takeaways for employment stats:

Sizes of educational institutions in Mississippi

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
269
$250k to $1M
 
104
$1M to $5M
 
104
$5M to $25M
 
39
$25M to $100M
 
10
$100M+
 
4
Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Directory of educational institutions in Mississippi

Want to add filters to this list, or drill down on results in detail? Open in the Cause IQ search interface
1-20 of 3,535

RePublic Schools Jackson

Republic Schools educates students and builds the academic and character foundation necessary for success in demanding colleges and a life of active citizenship. They create, support, and manage charter schools in the south.
Revenue
$31.0m
Assets
$31.7m
Employees
287
EIN
46-5280479
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Woodward Hines Education Foundation

Woodward Hines Education Foundation helps Mississippians obtain postsecondary credentials, providing services such as scholarships, college access, financial aid counseling, and mentoring.
Revenue
$5.9m
Assets
$225.1m
Employees
33
EIN
64-0860939
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Tougaloo College

Tougaloo College is a private, historically black, liberal arts institution, accessible to all persons regardless of race, ethnic origin, religion or creed.
Revenue
$36.3m
Assets
$121.6m
Employees
678
EIN
64-0303093
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Robert M. Hearin Support Foundation

Robert M. Hearin Support Foundation is an organizations supporting multiple schools or educational institution in Ridgeland, MS whose mission is: To provide support through grants to specified educational institutions and public charities.
Revenue
$17.4m
Assets
$234.7m
Employees
2
EIN
58-2203211
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Greenwood Leflore Educational Foundation

Educates children academically and spiritually, promoting athletics for development. Covers K-12 schooling expenses in Greenwood, MS.
Revenue
$8.3m
Assets
$37.0m
Employees
151
EIN
64-0438274
IRS type
501(c)(3)

William Carey University

As a Christian university embracing its Baptist heritage and namesake, William Carey University provides quality educational programs within a caring, Christian academic community.
Revenue
$114.9m
Assets
$271.7m
Employees
1,341
EIN
64-0329300
IRS type
501(c)(3)

St Andrew's Episcopal School

Episcopal college prep school in Ridgeland, MS for pre-K through 12 focused on academic excellence, spiritual growth, and service.
Revenue
$21.8m
Assets
$52.7m
Employees
382
EIN
64-0324405
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Blue Mountain Christian University (BMC)

Blue Mountain College assists students in developing intellectual integrity, academic excellence, civility, and Christian character.
Revenue
$23.3m
Assets
$39.4m
Employees
293
EIN
64-0325640
IRS type
501(c)(3)

University of Southern Mississippi Foundation

USM Foundation secures private funds and resources for USM by building relationships with alumni and friends, supporting scholarships, and other endeavors.
Revenue
$27.7m
Assets
$214.5m
Employees
0
EIN
64-6022505
IRS type
501(c)(3)

University of Mississippi Foundation

The Foundation is responsible for receiving, receipting, investing and distributing all gifts for the benefit of the University of Mississippi.
Revenue
$115.8m
Assets
$935.7m
Employees
20
EIN
23-7310293
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Jackson Academy

Jackson Academy nurtures well-rounded students through rigorous academics, character development, and personalized support, inspiring purposeful, faith-grounded lives and lifelong learning.
Revenue
$20.9m
Assets
$38.6m
Employees
385
EIN
64-6012819
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Mississippi University for Women Foundation

The Mississippi University for Women Foundation provides private support, scholarships, and faculty funding to enhance academic quality.
Revenue
$11.3m
Assets
$76.5m
Employees
0
EIN
23-7050717
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Mississippi State University Foundation

The Mississippi State University Foundation secures and stewards private gifts to support MSU students, scholarships, research, teaching priorities, and campus beautification.
Revenue
$144.8m
Assets
$1.1b
Employees
91
EIN
64-0410581
IRS type
501(c)(3)

French Camp Academy

Christian boarding school-home serving students with family problems. Offers financial aid to eligible students towards tuition and fees.
Revenue
$13.6m
Assets
$89.7m
Employees
278
EIN
64-0321520
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Mississippi College (MC)

Mississippi College, is a private, co-educational, comprehensive university of liberal arts and sciences and professional studies dedicated to the pursuit of academic excellence.
Revenue
$140.4m
Assets
$279.6m
Employees
1,570
EIN
64-0303086
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Jackson Preparatory School Foundation

A private secondary school in Flowood, MS inspiring academic and personal excellence through biblical values for approximately 713 students.
Revenue
$15.8m
Assets
$44.1m
Employees
256
EIN
57-0889451
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Belhaven University (BU)

Among Christian colleges and universities, Belhaven University, formerly Belhaven College, stands at the forefront--both for its enduring commitment to the liberal arts as well as to the integration of the Christian faith into the classroom.
Revenue
$59.1m
Assets
$83.0m
Employees
1,021
EIN
64-0303069
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society

To provide opportunity for the development of leadership and service, for an intellectual climate for exchange of ideas and ideals, for lively fellowship for scholars, and for stimulation of interest in continuing academic excellence.
Revenue
$17.1m
Assets
$28.9m
Employees
88
EIN
64-6012238
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Ole Miss Alumni Association

To strengthen The University of Mississippi through quality programs and services that enhance communications and build mutually beneficial relationships among our alumni, friends, faculty, staff and students.
Revenue
$6.3m
Assets
$14.2m
Employees
58
EIN
64-6024995
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Rust College

Rust College offers undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral degrees. It provides government and state agency services, such as SEOG, FWS, FFEL, Title III, and 137 Needs and Performances.
Revenue
$31.8m
Assets
$98.9m
Employees
130
EIN
64-0303805
IRS type
501(c)(3)
Want more insights on educational institutions in Mississippi?
There's a whole lot more to Cause IQ than what you see here. Additional filters, personnel information, peer benchmarking, Salesforce integration, vendor lists, etc. Access all the information your company needs in one place, already collected.
Schedule a demo
Over 200 customers use Cause IQ to grow, maintain, and serve their nonprofit clients.
Methodology: Cause IQ mines all tax-exempt organizations that file a Form 990, Form 990-EZ, or Form 990-PF with the IRS. We collect and aggregate this information from OCR'd paper taxreturns, XML e-file taxreturns, IRS-provided extract, the Business Master File, and Cause IQ secret sauce for data cleaning, categorization, classification, analytics, etc.
This category corresponds to the "B00: Education: General" National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE) code. Cause IQ determines NTEEs for organizations by its own internally-developed secret-sauce algorithms.
Cause IQ is a website that helps companies grow, maintain, and serve their nonprofit clients, and helps nonprofits find additional foundation funding. Our data and tools help professionals prospect for nonprofits, research opportunities, benchmark their clients, and enrich existing information.
Nonprofits
Product
Customers
About

© 2026 Nonprofit Metrics LLC
Terms of Service and Privacy Policy