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Who funds Mississippi University for Women?

Columbus, Mississippi

5 private foundations reported grants to Mississippi University for Women in Columbus, Mississippi totaling $378,318 across 5 grants in tax years 2024 to 2025. The largest funder was The Bower Foundation, with $250,000.

From the funders' IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Foundations that fund Mississippi University for Women

All 5 funders, by amount
FoundationPurpose givenGrantsAmount
The Bower Foundation
Mississippi · 2025
Muw nurse scholarships1$250,000
Joyce Anderson Foundation
Missouri · 2025
General support1$73,105
Robert M Hearin Foundation
Mississippi · 2024 · accepts applications
Scholarships1$35,000
Tr UW Eda Burlack
Texas · 2025
Unrestricted general1$18,213
Mississippi Power Foundation Inc
Mississippi · 2025 · accepts applications
2025 June -Sept Education Match Program1$2,000

Amounts are grants paid as each foundation reported them. Names are matched across filings, so a grant written under a different name for the same organization may be missing.

Using this list

A foundation that already gives to Mississippi University for Women gives in its field and region, so the list doubles as a prospect list for similar organizations in Columbus. Open a foundation to see its application rules, typical grant and every other grant it paid.

Questions people ask

Who funds Mississippi University for Women?

The Bower Foundation, Joyce Anderson Foundation, Robert M Hearin Foundation, Tr UW Eda Burlack and Mississippi Power Foundation Inc, according to their IRS Form 990-PF filings.

How much does Mississippi University for Women get from foundations?

$378,318 in 5 reported grants from 5 private foundations in tax years 2024 to 2025. Government grants and gifts from individuals are not included.

Which of these funders accept applications?

Robert M Hearin Foundation and Mississippi Power Foundation Inc say in their filings that they accept applications.

Other funded organizations in Columbus