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Foundations that fund education in Mississippi

621 private foundations gave $78.1 million for education to organizations in Mississippi in their latest year. The largest was WK Kellogg Foundation, with $7.6 million in 19 grants.

Foundations ranked by education grants to recipients in Mississippi, latest year
FoundationGrantsAmountAccepts applications
WK Kellogg Foundation (Michigan)19$7.6 millionYes
Lilly Endowment Inc (Indiana)4$7.5 millionYes
The Luckyday Foundation4$6.3 millionYes
Ergon Foundation Inc35$4.1 millionNo
The Bower Foundation45$3.8 millionNo
The Riley Foundation2$2.9 millionYes
Phil Hardin Foundation41$2.5 millionYes
The Bloomberg Family Foundation Inc (New York)1$2.3 millionNo
Toyota USA Foundation (Texas)3$2.1 millionYes
Robert M Hearin Foundation9$2.0 millionYes
Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi Foundation8$1.5 millionYes
Kelly Gene Cook Sr Charitable Foundation (Texas)21$1.4 millionYes
Charter Fund Inc D/B/A Charter School Growth Fund (Colorado)7$1.3 millionYes
Richard C Adkerson Family Foundation (Louisiana)11$1.0 millionNo
Mississippi Power Foundation Inc28$873,200Yes
Sonedna Foundation5$853,413Yes
The Andrew W Mellon Foundation (New York)2$800,000Yes
The Roots and Wings Foundation Inc (Washington)1$680,000No
Diana Davis Spencer Foundation Inc (Maryland)1$600,000No
Selby and Richard McRae Foundation6$588,000No
Vicksburg Medical Foundation8$577,000No
Brevard Family Foundation15$560,500No
Fred A Seigel and Donna P Seigel Charitable Trust (New Hampshire)1$556,846Yes
The Scripps Howard Foundation (Ohio)1$554,454Yes
Walton Family Foundation Inc (Arkansas)4$550,000No

Amounts count grants whose purpose or recipient matches education, paid to recipients in Mississippi. A foundation based in another state appears when it gives here.

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