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EIN 87-3137389

Great City MS Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
2
City
Jackson
State
Mississippi
Year formed
2021
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
S31: Urban, Community Economic Development
Description
The Great City MS Foundation's mission is to work alongside government officials and institutions, as well as local business and community leaders, to develop a comprehensive vision, implement an innovative strategic plan, and align the necessary human and financial resources for long-term economic and community growth. Their programs focus on economic and workforce development, as well as public infrastructure in the Jackson, MS metro area.
Total revenues
$695,886
2023
Total expenses
$495,220
2023
Total assets
$707,372
2023
Num. employees
2
2023

Program areas at Great City MS Foundation

Quality of life in the jackson, MS metro area.
Economic & workforce development in the jackson, MS metro area.
Public infrastructure in the jackson, MS metro area.

Who funds Great City MS Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Ergon FoundationGeneral Support$250,000
Ergon FoundationGeneral Support$50,000

Financials for Great City MS Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$695,886
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$695,886

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Data update history
February 6, 2025
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
February 4, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
January 5, 2025
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
December 16, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
July 16, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $250,000 from Ergon Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsDisease research fundraisersBusiness and community development organizationsCharities
Issues
Community improvementEconomic development
Characteristics
Political advocacyConducts researchLobbyingState / local levelTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 16976
Jackson, MS 39236
Metro area
Jackson, MS
County
Hinds County, MS
Website URL
greatcitymississippi.org/ 
Phone
(601) 345-1017
IRS details
EIN
87-3137389
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2021
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
S31: Urban, Community Economic Development
NAICS code, primary
813212: Health and Disease Research Fundraising Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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