Mississippi Community Services Funding via Costco Foundation
Nonprofit organizations in Mississippi that are 501(c)(3)s and run programs for children, education, or health and human services can apply for monetary support to strengthen their community services. Costco Foundation provides U.S. nonprofits with program funding where it operates, which may benefit organizations whose solar projects are part of broader eligible service programs.
Costco Wholesale Corporation
Innovative Human Services Funding from Creag Foundation
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations with innovative human services or social problem-solving programs, including those in Mississippi, can seek invitation-only support for new or unaddressed social issues. Creag Foundation considers smaller or evolving organizations across areas like health, community development, literacy, and public safety that have held 501(c)(3) status for at least one year.
Creag Foundation
Dan Paul Foundation Support for Youth Programs
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations serving children and youth can seek funding for health, education, development, and welfare programs worldwide, including Mississippi, from the Dan Paul Foundation; awards up to US $15,000. Grants may benefit nonprofits whose solar or facility projects support services like child welfare, homelessness, poverty alleviation, or environmental education.
The Dan Paul Foundation
Social Impact Funding from Draper Richards Kaplan
Early-stage, impact-first nonprofits and mission-driven for-profits tackling major social or environmental challenges can receive up to US $300,000 from Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation for scalable solutions. Focused on bold, systems-oriented models, organizations in Mississippi and beyond working on areas like sustainability, energy, or economic mobility may be competitive candidates.
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation
Cisco Systems Foundation Grants for Mississippi Innovation
Nonprofit and nongovernmental organizations using technology for crisis response, education access, or economic empowerment projects in Mississippi and worldwide can apply for Global Impact Cash Grants up to US $100,000. Grants from Cisco Systems Foundation help programs serving mostly economically underserved communities, including initiatives that incorporate environmental sustainability or green jobs and may involve clean energy or solar-related solutions.
Cisco Systems Foundation
State Farm Community Safety Grants in Mississippi
Educational institutions, government programs, 501(c)(3) nonprofits, and 501(c)(4) volunteer fire companies in Mississippi can seek funding for safety, education, and community development projects. Grants from State Farm Companies Foundation help support initiatives like disaster preparedness, home and auto safety, affordable housing, financial literacy, job training, and K–12 or higher education programs, which may include energy-related improvements.
State Farm Companies Foundation
Mississippi Arts Education Funding via Hearst Foundation
Nonprofit cultural institutions in Mississippi with audited expenses over $2 million can apply for the William Randolph Hearst Foundation’s Culture Grant; awards more than US $100,000 for arts and culture programs. Eligible U.S. 501(c)(3)s may fund program, capital, or limited general and endowment support, including arts education and STEAM initiatives that could complement broader sustainability or facility projects.
William Randolph Hearst Foundation
Labcorp Charitable Foundation Community Grants in Mississippi
Nonprofit organizations working on health, education, or community services in Mississippi can apply for grants supporting food pantries, healthcare access for underserved populations, STEM education, and preventive health initiatives. Focused on community well-being, Labcorp Charitable Foundation invites U.S.-based 501(c)(3) organizations to request support that may complement energy or facility upgrades like solar projects.
Labcorp Charitable Foundation
Mississippi Youth Poverty Funding via Michael & Susan Dell Foundation
Nonprofits, social enterprises, schools, and other eligible organizations working on education, health, or family economic stability for low-income urban children in Mississippi can seek project or scale-up support through Michael & Susan Dell Foundation; awards more than US $50,000. Grants may benefit nonprofits whose solar projects support these youth-focused programs or facilities.
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation
La Roche Support for Global Community Programs
Grants from La Roche help Mississippi nonprofits and other accredited charities worldwide run humanitarian, education, community, environmental, and arts projects. Organizations may be eligible if they promote sustainable development, can engage Roche expertise and employees, and operate local programs in countries where Roche affiliates are present, including the U.S.
La Roche, Inc.
Semnani Family Foundation Health Grants in Mississippi
Mississippi nonprofits focused on health, education, or humanitarian services can access funding through Semnani Family Foundation to support marginalized and vulnerable communities. Organizations working on healthcare access, women and children’s health, disaster relief, literacy, or human and social services may be eligible, alongside similar efforts in other countries where the foundation is active.
Semnani Family Foundation
Sidney Stern Memorial Trust Grants for Mississippi Nonprofits
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Mississippi seeking support for charitable, scientific, medical, educational, or related projects may be eligible for funding that must be used in the U.S. Grants from Sidney Stern Memorial Trust help organizations with well-managed programs that broadly serve their target populations, which can include initiatives incorporating solar panels or energy improvements.
Sidney Stern Memorial Trust
Robinson Foundation Grants for Mississippi Community Programs
Applications due Oct 15, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations serving Mississippi and the broader Southern region can seek funding for programs addressing education, poverty relief, health, families, veterans, disaster relief, animal welfare, conservation, or spiritual initiatives. Robinson Foundation supports single-year, program-focused projects with clear, tangible impact, making it a potential fit for nonprofits whose work indirectly supports energy or facility-related needs.
Robinson Foundation
Georgia-Pacific Foundation Support for Community Programs
Applications due Oct 31, 2026
Nonprofit organizations, public schools, and eligible government entities in Mississippi communities near Georgia-Pacific facilities can seek funding for education, environment, entrepreneurship, and community enrichment projects. Focused on strengthening local well-being, Georgia-Pacific Foundation invites applicants whose programs serve GP communities and align with its four core giving areas; solar or energy-related initiatives may be eligible if they fit these priorities.
Georgia-Pacific Foundation
TJX Foundation Grants for Mississippi Youth Programs
Letter of inquiry due Oct 31, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Mississippi that support basic needs, at-risk youth, or domestic violence services and are located within 15 miles of a TJX store or facility may be eligible for funding. TJX Foundation supports programs providing food, clothing, shelter, out-of-school enrichment, workforce readiness for ages 16–24, and safety from domestic violence.
The Tjx Foundation Inc
Environmental and Human Services Grants from Lawrence Foundation
Applications due Nov 1, 2026
Grants from Lawrence Foundation help Mississippi 501(c)(3) nonprofits, public schools, and libraries fund environmental and human services programs, with awards of US $5,000 - US $10,000. Organizations working on environmental conservation or community services, including projects that incorporate solar or other sustainability components, can request unrestricted support for operating or program expenses.
Lawrence Foundation
Community Program Grants for Nonprofits from Dreyfus Foundation
Applications due Nov 11, 2026
U.S. 501(c)(3) nonprofits, including those in Mississippi, can seek US $1,000 - US $20,000 to support community-based programs and facilities. Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation supports museums, cultural and performing arts, schools and hospitals, youth and senior services, disability programs, environmental and wildlife efforts, and other initiatives where modest funding can have a big impact, which may include solar-related projects.
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation
Spark Good: Strengthening Community - Local Grants
Applications due Nov 30, 2026
The Spark Good: Strengthening Community Local Grants program by the Wal-Mart Foundation empowers local organizations through grants ranging from $250 to $5000. This initiative aims to enhance community welfare by supporting diverse projects, including animal shelters and educational programs. Eligible organizations must have a verified Spark Good account, ensuring funds are allocated effectively to meet local needs and foster community development. Together, we can create lasting impacts through small yet significant actions.
Wal-Mart Foundation
Ameriprise Community Grants
Applications due Jan 15, 2027
Ameriprise Community Grants focus on supporting nonprofits that enhance community vitality and meet basic needs. With over 120 years of commitment to philanthropy, Ameriprise Financial engages employees in volunteerism and grantmaking. Key giving areas include hunger relief, housing stability, and community development. Priority is given to organizations with active volunteer engagement from Ameriprise advisors and employees, creating a meaningful impact on financial independence and community resilience.
Ameriprise Financial
Nordstrom Community Grant
Applications due Jan 31, 2027
The Nordstrom Community Grant focuses on supporting youth and families by providing over $1 million in grants annually. It aims to assist grassroots organizations that address essential community needs such as food, shelter, and clothing, as well as creating opportunities for economic mobility through mentorship and workforce development. Eligible organizations must be 501(c)(3) nonprofits located in areas where Nordstrom operates. Applications are encouraged for those meeting these criteria.
Nordstrom
Dr. Scholl Foundation Grants
Letter of inquiry due Feb 1, 2027
The Dr. Scholl Foundation offers grants annually to IRS 501(c)(3) organizations, primarily focusing on U.S. applicants. The foundation supports projects in education, social services, healthcare, civic and cultural initiatives, and environmental efforts. While the grant cycle runs from October 1 to March 1, it encourages innovative solutions to global challenges. Only one application per organization is accepted each year, and funding is limited to one year. Unqualified organizations, including political entities, are ineligible.
Dr Scholl Foundation
Humanitarian and Environmental Grants for Nonprofits from Hansen Family Foundation
Applications due Mar 23, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations working on children’s services, education, environmental or humanitarian programs, animal welfare, or arts and culture can apply for Hansen Family Foundation grants, with awards of US $1,000 - US $10,000. With a mission to support life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness, this funder considers U.S.-based nonprofits in Mississippi and worldwide, favoring smaller organizations.
Hansen Family Foundation
Jesse W Couch Foundation Storytelling Grants
Letter of inquiry due Mar 27, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations and aligned for-profits can receive more than US $50,000 to create storytelling projects that highlight their impact in preservation, education, or wellness. Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation supports initiatives across the U.S.; Mississippi nonprofits working on environmental conservation or renewable energy may be eligible if their work fits these pillars.
Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation
Community Services Funding from O'Reilly Automotive Foundation
Applications due Apr 15, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations improving quality of life in Mississippi communities may be eligible for project, operating, or capital support that advances economic stability, workforce development, health and social services, or disaster relief. O'Reilly Automotive Foundation supports U.S. community-based programs, which may include nonprofits whose solar or energy projects strengthen services for underserved and underrepresented residents.
O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Inc
Mississippi Community Programs Funding via Chick Fil A Foundation
Applications due May 1, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Mississippi working on youth development, food insecurity, housing, or environmental stewardship can apply for Chick Fil A Foundation’s True Inspiration Awards, with grants of US $30,000 - US $350,000. Projects that strengthen local communities, including those that may integrate solar or sustainability elements, may be competitive.
Chick Fil A Foundation Inc
Mutual of America Foundation Grants for Partnerships
Applications due Jul 1, 2027
Nonprofit organizations in Mississippi with strong, replicable community partnerships addressing significant social issues can apply for Mutual of America Foundation’s national Community Partnership Award. This U.S.-wide competition honors collaborations among public, private, and social sector partners that measurably improve lives and communities, which may include initiatives that incorporate solar or other energy-related projects.
Mutual Of America Foundation
Self-Reliance Program Grants for Nonprofits from Gupta Family Foundation
Applications due Jul 31, 2027
Nonprofit organizations helping disadvantaged people become self-reliant, including those in Mississippi, can apply for Gupta Family Foundation grants ranging from US $5,000 - US $250,000 to support focused intervention and humanitarian programs. Grants from Gupta Family Foundation help organizations addressing poverty, disability, social exclusion, or disaster relief, typically with annual revenues between $300,000 and $3,000,000.
Gupta Family Foundation