Public Benefit : Community and Housing Development
Foundation for the Mid South
Three states, one community, one vision
Rating
Income Statement (FYE 12/2007)
Contact Information
Foundation for the Mid South
134 East Amite Street
Jackson, MS 39201
tel: (601) 355-8167
fax: (601) 355-6499
EIN: 72-1151070
Leadership (FYE 12/2007)
| Name | Title | Compensation | % of Expenses | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivye L. Allen | President (The person identified as holding the highest position of management, and therefore who would normally be responsible for carrying out the mission of the charity and leading the organization on a day-to-day basis.) | $154,533 | 1.92% |
Donor Privacy Policy
NO, this charity does not have a written donor privacy policy.
Mission
Created in 1990, the Foundation for the Mid South (FMS) is a regional development foundation serving Arkansas, Louisiana, and Mississippi. We seek to strengthen the capacities and resources of institutions and communities to improve the quality of life for all Mid Southerners. The FMS invests in people and strategies that build philanthropy and promote racial, social, and economic equity in Arkansas, Louisiana, and Mississippi. FMS is in the business of creating long-term sustainable change in the Mid South. To ensure success in all aspects of our work, FMS emphasizes the importance of: community engagement, inclusion, community philanthropy, partnerships, leadership and public policy improvement.
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| Foundation for the Mid South - MS | 68.83 | |
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|---|---|---|
| Foundation for the Mid South - MS | 68.83 | |
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