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Gulf Coast Community Foundation Inc

Gulfport, Mississippi  ·  EIN 570908490  ·  Private foundation

Gulf Coast Community Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Gulfport, Mississippi. Its most recent IRS Form 990-PF reports $2.7M in grants paid and $35.1M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 366 individual grants from this funder — $15.9M awarded across 2017–2024 — including its support for arts & culture. Below is its full funding profile.

$2.7M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$35.1M
Total assets
366
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Gulf Coast Community Foundation Inc funds

Gulf Coast Community Foundation Inc's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, disability services, faith-based (christian), food & agriculture, health care, and related causes.

Arts & CultureDisability ServicesFaith-Based (Christian)Food & AgricultureHealth CareHigher EducationHousing & HomelessnessK-12 EducationSports & Recreation

Populations it has supported include disabled, men boys, women girls.

disabledmen boyswomen girls

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Gulf Coast Community Foundation Inc, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Back Bay Mission
GENERAL SUPPORT
Biloxi, MS$2.3M2023
Back Bay Mission
GENERAL SUPPORT
Biloxi, MS$1.5M2024
Habitat for Humanity Bay-waveland Area Inc
GENERAL SUPPORT
Bay St Louis, MS$415K2018
Hattiesburg Area Habitat for Humanity
GENERAL SUPPORT
Hattiesburg, MS$365K2019
Habitat for Humanity of the Ms Gulf Coast
GENERAL SUPPORT
Gulfport, MS$340K2018
Pearl River Community College
GENERAL SUPPORT
Poplarville, MS$322K2024
Habitat for Humanity of the Ms Gulf Coast Inc
GENERAL SUPPORT
Gulfport, MS$247K2017
Lauderdale County School District
GENERAL SUPPORT
Meridian, MS$245K2022
Back Bay Mission
GENERAL SUPPORT
Biloxi, MS$237K2020
Pascagoula - Gautier School District
GENERAL SUPPORT
Pascagoula, MS$234K2024
Hattiesburg Area Habitat for Humanity
GENERAL SUPPORT
Hattiesburg, MS$231K2017
Picayune School District
GENERAL SUPPORT
Picayune, MS$221K2022
Hattiesburg Area Habitat for Humanity
GENERAL SUPPORT
Hattiesburg, MS$213K2018
Ohr-o'keefe Museum of Art
GENERAL SUPPORT
Biloxi, MS$185K2017
Back Bay Mission
GENERAL SUPPORT
Biloxi, MS$183K2019

Gulf Coast Community Foundation Inc giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2017$1.6M
2018$1.7M
2019$1.6M
2020$1.6M
2022$2.1M
2023$3.8M
2024$3.5M

How to apply for funding from Gulf Coast Community Foundation Inc

Gulf Coast Community Foundation Inc's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal. You can review the foundation directly at gulfcoastfoundation.org.

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Frequently asked questions about Gulf Coast Community Foundation Inc

Does Gulf Coast Community Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Gulf Coast Community Foundation Inc's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does Gulf Coast Community Foundation Inc fund?
Gulf Coast Community Foundation Inc's grants focus on arts & culture. Recent recipients include Back Bay Mission, Back Bay Mission, Habitat for Humanity Bay-waveland Area Inc. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Gulf Coast Community Foundation Inc give in grants?
Gulf Coast Community Foundation Inc reported $2.7M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $15.9M over 366 grants.
Where is Gulf Coast Community Foundation Inc located?
Gulf Coast Community Foundation Inc is based in Gulfport, Mississippi. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 570908490.
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About this profile. This page is built from Gulf Coast Community Foundation Inc's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Gulf Coast Community Foundation Inc. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.