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Mississippi University for Women

Columbus, Mississippi  ·  EIN 237050717  ·  Private foundation

Mississippi University for Women is a Mississippi-based grantmaker. In its latest 990-PF filing it reported $3.0M in annual giving against $51.5M in assets. This page documents the 7 grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for Mississippi University for Women — who they fund, what they prioritize, and what to know before reaching out.

$3.0M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$51.5M
Total assets
7
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Mississippi University for Women funds

Mississippi University for Women's giving carries a documented focus on higher education.

Higher Education

Populations it has supported include women girls.

women girls

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Mississippi University for Women, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Mississippi University for Women
PROGRAM SERVICES
Columbus, MS$1.2M2023
Mississippi University for Women
PROGRAM SERVICES
Columbus, MS$1.2M2024
Mississippi University for Women
PROGRAM SERVICES
Columbus, MS$1.1M2022
Mississippi University for Women
PROGRAM SERVICES
Columbus, MS$991K2020
Mississippi University for Women
PROGRAM SERVICES
Columbus, MS$740K2019
Mississippi University for Women
PROGRAM SERVICES
Columbus, MS$702K2017
Mississippi University for Women
PROGRAM SERVICES
Columbus, MS$655K2018

Mississippi University for Women giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2017$702K
2018$655K
2019$740K
2020$991K
2022$1.1M
2023$1.2M
2024$1.2M

How to apply for funding from Mississippi University for Women

Mississippi University for Women'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 muwfoundation.org.

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Frequently asked questions about Mississippi University for Women

Does Mississippi University for Women accept grant applications?
Mississippi University for Women'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 Mississippi University for Women fund?
Mississippi University for Women's grants focus on higher education. Recent recipients include Mississippi University for Women, Mississippi University for Women, Mississippi University for Women. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Mississippi University for Women give in grants?
Mississippi University for Women reported $3.0M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $6.6M over 7 grants.
Where is Mississippi University for Women located?
Mississippi University for Women is based in Columbus, Mississippi. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 237050717.
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About this profile. This page is built from Mississippi University for Women'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 Mississippi University for Women. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.