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Gulf Coast Community Foundation Inc

Grantmaking foundation in Gulfport, Mississippi · EIN 57-0908490

Total giving
$2.1MTax year 2025
Total assets
$38MLatest reported
Latest IRS filing
2025Form 990 / 990-PF

Mission

THE GULF COAST COMMUNITY FOUNDATION IS A PUBLIC CHARITY DEDICATED TO THE PROGRESSIVE DEVELOPMENT OF WORTHY CAUSES, PROVIDING DONOR SERVICES, AND PROMOTING AND PROVIDING LEADERSHIP IN RESPONSE TO CHANGING COMMUNITY NEEDS. THE FOUNDATION IS A VEHICLE FOR CHARITABLE GIVING THROUGH WHICH INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES, CORPORATIONS, NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AND PRIVATE FOUNDATIONS CAN MEET CHARITABLE OBJECTIVES IN THE FIELDS OF EDUCATION, ARTS AND CULTURE, HISTORIC PRESERVATION, NEIGHBORHOOD ENRICHMENT, AND HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES. THE FOUNDATION MEETS THIS MISSION BY DEVELOPING AND MANAGING A COMPREHENSIVE BASE OF ENDOWMENT FUNDS AN EXPANDING POOL OF CHARITABLE DOLLARS, PERMANENTLY COMMITTED TO MEETING THE NEEDS OF THE PEOPLE OF SOUTH MS.

Quoted from the foundation's IRS filing.

Giving by year

$2.7M2020
$3.4M2021
$4.5M2022
$4.4M2023
$3.6M2024
$2.1M2025

Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.

Top recipients

RecipientAmountTax year
Lauderdale County School District$250K2021
Picayune School District$220K2021
Pearl River County School District$180K2021
Hancock County Food Pantry Inc$180K2021
Feeding the Gulf Coast$140K2021

Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list is available with a free account.

Website: www.gulfcoastfoundation.org

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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.