July-2021

Upcoming Training -Secretary of State Charities Examinations What to Know & How to be Prepared

Coming up Tuesday, July 27th We know that running a nonprofit takes a lot of work, and keeping up with everything can be incredibly difficult. Nobody enjoys the day when they go to the mailbox and find a letter informing them that they have been chosen for an examination by the Secretary of State’s office. […]

Note from the COO

Greetings Friends,  It’s summertime. Many a song has been written about the mellow, long days of sunshine.  Whether you’re finding that the living is easy or have chosen to sit back and unwind,  I hope you all have found some time for rest and relaxation this season – all while celebrating our nation’s Independence Day […]

A Warm Welcome

The Alliance is pleased to welcome Julia Kunis, who serves as the Constituent Services and Support Coordinator at the Mississippi Alliance of Nonprofits & Philanthropy. She is grateful to have the opportunity to work with organizations across Mississippi and is eager to make connections with organizations just like yours! Julia was born and raised in […]

Program Spotlight – Foundation Directory Online

Foundation Directory Online – Free Grant Research Tool Finding and applying for funding is one of those essential never-ending tasks for nonprofits. It can be extremely time-consuming trying to find out what funding opportunities exist, how to apply, and whether or not it is worth your time to apply. Even then, if you are not familiar […]

News You Can Use

White House Representative and State Health OfficerSpeak at Alliance Quarterly MeetingCOVID-19: It’s Not Over Mr. Josh Dickson of the White House Office of Public Engagement along with Dr. Thomas Dobbs, Director of the State Department of Health,  lead a discussion about the COVID-19 vaccination efforts across the country and in Mississippi. Although many Americans have […]

Nonprofit Professionals – Fundraising Executives

Creating a financially sustainable nonprofit is crucial for the success of an organization. This requires the intentional implementation of tried and true strategies as well as innovative ideas. The Alliance is here to help make that a reality with the Nonprofit Professionals: Fundraising Executives learning track. This program supports emerging and established nonprofit fundraisers/development professionals […]

Excellence in Action

Excellence in Action Certification Operating an excellent nonprofit is complex and requires substantial expertise. Organizations with this capacity are more likely to achieve long-term success and have the type of meaningful impact they seek. The Alliance is here to help make that a reality with the Excellence in Action (EIA) Certification. Excellence In Action (EIA) […]

LGBTQ Fund of Mississippi – The Community Foundation for MS

The LGBTQ Fund of Mississippi envisions a state where all LGBTQ Mississippians live safely, openly and without isolation, prejudice, and discrimination. Why We Exist: As the first and only grantmaking fund in the state focused on supporting organizations that improve quality of life for LGBTQ Mississippians, the Fund works as a pipeline that fuels and […]