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Assisi Foundation of Memphis
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| The Assisi Foundation of Memphis, Inc. (The Foundation) supports innovative and established programs that address the needs of Mid-South residents in the categories of: Healthcare and Human Services, Education and Literacy, Social Justice/Ethics, Cultural Enrichment and the Arts. The Foundation considers grant applications from nonprofit organizations that provide services in the Greater Memphis area: Shelby, Fayette, and Tipton Counties in Tennessee; Crittenden County, Arkansas; and Desoto County, Mississippi. |
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Black Belt Community Foundation
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| The Black Belt Arts Initiative is a partnership with the BBCF, Youth & Cultural Committee of the Black Belt Action Commission, and the Alabama State Council on the Arts (ASCA,) promotes artists, arts awareness, and creativity in the Black Belt. Grant Awards are available for projects addressing visual arts, performing arts, literary arts, cultural history, or other areas that coincide with the goals of BBAI. The Community Grants support efforts that engage Black Belt residents that address any community issue or need. Proposed activities can include but are not limited to: community economic development, education, environment, health and human services, youth, and/or other areas benefiting the community. Alabama 's Black Belt stretches across the middle of the state from Mississippi almost to the Georgia line. Rich in human, religious, geographic and political diversity, the Black Belt got its name from the region's rich, dark soil. |
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Brookshire Grocery Co. - AR, MS, LA, TX
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| Brookshire Grocery Co. contributes to many nonprofit, non-political organizations. Normally, 800-plus charities receive donations each year. The company’s philanthropic efforts focus on feeding and otherwise caring for the needy, children’s issues and law enforcement. Brookshire Grocery Co.’s Community Connections activities include assisting Habitat for Humanity, the East Texas Food Bank, United Way Day of Caring, Special Olympics, Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure, Coats for Kids, Relay for Life, Muscular Dystrophy Association telethons and other fundraisers, local homeless shelters, animal shelters and many more. |
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Chisholm Foundation
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| The mission of the Chisholm Foundation is to support education, the arts, and religious endeavors. The Chisholm Foundation funds only a small number of the many worthwhile proposals received. The Foundation welcomes an opportunity to consider special projects, especially demonstration or "seed" projects which, if successful, can be continued with support from an organization's operating budget or other funding sources. Matching gifts or challenge grants are encouraged as a means of leveraging the funding effort. |
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Community Foundation of East Mississippi
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| The Community Foundation of East Mississippi manages a variety of philanthropic funds. The guiding philosophy of the grantmaking process is driven by two key components: (1) maximum benefit for the area residents, and (2) adherence to the original vision of the donor. From the Board, the Program Committee oversees the Foundation’s grantmaking process. |
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Community Foundation of Northwest Mississippi
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| While all causes that improve a community’s quality of life are important, the Community Foundation of Northwest Mississippi has selected education, health care and young people as its top priorities. Its current strategies to address these issues are initiatives in pre-kindergarten education, prevention of childhood obesity and place-based education. Communities served by the Foundation constitute 10 percent of the population and land of Mississippi. The service area covers eight counties: Coahoma, DeSoto, Marshall, Panola, Quitman, Tallahatchie, Tate and Tunica. |
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Community Foundation of Northwest Mississippi
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| The Community Foundation accepts Grant Applications from nonprofit organizations in Tate, Tunica, Marshall, Coahoma, DeSoto, Quitman, Panola and Tallahatchie counties. Priority areas will be education, health care and young people. The Community Foundation will make grants to Northwest Mississippi organizations that have programs or initiatives that seek to impact their communities in these priority areas. |
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Erick Dampier Foundation
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| The Erick Dampier Foundation was established to help develop and assist youth who do not have the same opportunities that others might have. Erick has always had a fondness for kids and it is his hope that through his foundation, he will be able to make a difference with both the youth of Mississippi and the youth of the Dallas-Ft. Worth Metroplex. |
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Foundation for the Mid South
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| The Foundation for the Mid South is a regional development foundation that brings people together, strengthens communities, and multiplies resources. By working with people with a wide range of resources, skills, and talents, the Foundation for the Mid South strives to nurture families and children, improve schools, and build the economy for all people in Arkansas, Louisiana, and Mississippi. |
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Greater PineBelt Community Foundation
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| The Greater PineBelt Community Foundation was conceived in 1997 by an Area Development Partnership Leaders for A New Century class. This annual community service initiative is now known as Leadership Pine Belt. Gifts received by the Foundation are used to benefit a number of projects that improve the quality of life in the community and benefit future generations. Currently, the Foundation manages assets in excess of $1 million. |
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Gulf Coast Community Foundation
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| The Gulf Coast Community Foundation is a non-profit public charity that serves the people of South Mississippi. The Foundation carries out donor wishes by making grants in the area of arts, civic affairs, education, health and human services, and recreation. With the use of undesignated donations, special attention can be given to meeting the new and emerging needs of our continually changing population. |
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Harrah’s Foundation - AZ, CA, IL, IN, IO, LA, MS, MO, NC, NJ, NV, PA, TN
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| The Harrah’s Foundation focuses its philanthropic efforts on three categories: Seniors – community-based programs that enhance the lives of seniors are our primary philanthropic initiative. Education – community-based programs that enhance educational opportunities and resources for students seeking higher education. Civic – broadly defined as local programs that are vital to the success of each of our communities. These include community-based and faith-based organizations dealing with children and families, adults, the environment, health care, the arts, etc. Requests must be submitted through Harrah’s Entertainment properties – the corporate office will not accept any requests for funding. You may mail your proposal directly to the property located nearest to your community. Geographic funding focus: AZ, CA, IL, IN, IO, LA, MS, MO, NC, NJ, NV, PA, TN. |
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LifeShare Foundation
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| The LifeShare Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit private operating foundation, and is a registered charity with the Secretary of State of Mississippi. Founded in April of 2000 in Jackson, the LifeShare Foundation’s mission is to meet unmet needs in the lives of Mississippi’s most at-risk and underprivileged children. |
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MGM MIRAGE Charitable Giving Program
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| The MGM MIRAGE Charitable Giving Program serves as the principal funding entity for the Company's community and social investments. It is the mission of MGM MIRAGE to strengthen communities in which we operate. With the understanding that one company cannot meet the multitude of needs each community faces, it is our priority to strengthen organizations and programs that are located where our employees live, work and care for their families. MGM MIRAGE's key community investment areas are: Childhood Development - (Birth to 18 years old) Community-based programs which focus on the overall development and well being of children. With emphasis placed on at-risk/low income youth and early childhood development; Community Development - Programs that focus on a specific community issue and contain deliverable outcomes within targeted populations. Priority is given to organizations that form collaborative partnerships and/or assist in strengthening existing community infrastructure; Diversity - Programs, which contain valid diversity components, will receive priority in funding. This includes efforts that encourage economic development as well as professional and personal growth of our employees and programs that enhance community resources; Education - (K-16) Efforts to strengthen public education, from kindergarten through higher education. Requests must benefit residents in communities which the Company operates - Nevada. Michigan, Mississippi. |
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