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Workforce & Vocational Training Grant Funders in Mississippi
12 foundations with a documented workforce & vocational training focus have made grants to Mississippi nonprofits in recent years, together directing $46.3M to organizations across the state. Below are the most active — every funder links to a full giving profile, and Bespoke Grants will match all 12 against your nonprofit's specific mission, for free.
12
Workforce & vocational training funders
$46.3M
Given to Mississippi nonprofits
157
Grants on record
2025
Most recent giving
Most active workforce & vocational training funders in Mississippi
| # | Funder | Based in | Total Mississippi giving | Grants | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Delta Planning & | Mississippi | $26.2M | 34 | 2025 |
| 2 | Wk Kellogg Foundation | Michigan | $8.0M | 26 | 2023 |
| 3 | Senior Service America Inc | Maryland | $7.6M | 16 | 2023 |
| 4 | The Bower Foundation | Mississippi | $1.4M | 34 | 2024 |
| 5 | Walton Family Foundation Inc | Arkansas | $1.1M | 6 | 2024 |
| 6 | Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Inc | New York | $850K | 3 | 2024 |
| 7 | Foundation for the Mid South Inc | Mississippi | $571K | 19 | 2023 |
| 8 | Women's Foundation of Mississippi | Mississippi | $265K | 9 | 2022 |
| 9 | Jobs for the Future Inc | Massachusetts | $101K | 3 | 2023 |
| 10 | The Molina Healthcare Charitable Foundation | Delaware | $100K | 3 | 2024 |
| 11 | Woodward Hines Education Foundation | Mississippi | $46K | 2 | 2024 |
| 12 | National Association of Workforce Boards | District of Columbia | $10K | 2 | 2022 |
This list is ranked by size. Yours should be ranked by fit.
The funders above are the biggest workforce & vocational training funders in Mississippi — not necessarily the right ones for you. Bespoke Grants ranks all 12 against your nonprofit's actual mission, service area, and budget, and shows you why each one matches. Free, no credit card.
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How this list is built. Bespoke Grants indexes 13M+ grants from public IRS Form 990 filings. This page shows foundations whose giving carries a documented workforce & vocational training focus and that have funded Mississippi nonprofits. Giving figures reflect each funder's total recent grants to Mississippi recipients. IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag; figures are current through the most recent available filings.