Membership

The Mississippi Alliance of Nonprofits and Philanthropy

WOW!  Welcome all new and thanks to all our renewing members*!

Thank you to our renewing members and new members* — Welcome to the Alliance! *As of November 30, 2023

NEW MEMBERS:

Briarwood Arts Foundation

Hope Village for Children

Mississippi Delta National Heritage Area

Margo Brooks

Stephanie Duguid

Aisha Johnson Perry

P.A.C.T. (Pontotoc Achieving Community for Tomorrow)

PACE (People Achieving Community Excellence) Brent Allan Thomas

RENEWALS:

Algernon Sydney Sullivan Foundation

C2k Ministries Inc

Calhoun County Community Foundation

CARE (Corinth-Alcorn Reaching for Excellence)

Catalyst for Change

CREATE Foundation

Ed and Becky Meek Foundation

Family Biz Builder

FIRST (Friends of Itawamaba Responding to Secure Tomorrow)

Griot Arts Inc

International Museum of Muslim Cultures

LOFT (Lafayette Oxford Foundation for Tomorrow)

Lowndes Community Foundation

Mississippi Children’s Museum

Mississippi Heritage Trust

North Monroe Community Foundation

P.R.O.P.E.L.  (Prentiss Realizing Opportunities for Prosperity Excellence and Leadership)

Precious Children’s Mobile Mission

South Monroe Community Foundation

Starkville Community Foundation

TARGET (Tippah and Ripley Growing Excellent Together)

Tupelo/Lee County Community Foundation

United Methodist Children Home

United Way of East Mississippi

United Way of Jackson and George Counties

United Way of Lowndes & Noxubee Counties

United Way of South Mississippi

United Way of Southeast Mississippi

United Way of the Capital Area

United Way of Washington County United Way of West Central Mississippi

Renew Your Membership
Have questions about membership and it’s benefits?    Please send an email to membership@alliancems.org!

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