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 Mississippi.
Donations for all of these funds can be made by clicking
on the NETWORK for GOOD logo on the left and indicating the
fund they would like to support. OR donations can be made
by calling 228-897-4841.
Gulf Coast Community Foundation in the news.
Katrina Recovery Grant Application
Click here for application and instructions
Applications now being accepted for the 2008-09 School Year
Career Women's Club Scholarship (Click for Information)
Lawrence & Lucimarian Roberts/Helpline Scholarship (Click for Information)
Jack A. Wilson Engineering Scholarship (Click for Information)
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Wachovia Rebuilding South Mississippi Fund was established by Wachovia Corporation to help nonprofit agencies address the long-term needs of individuals and communities as they recover and rebuild following hurricane Katrina.
Wachovia Final round exhausting all funds.
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Front Row: Carol Burnett, Moore Community House, Rita Baldwin, Loaves & Fishes, Susan Stevens, Hancock County Alliance for Health, Laura Davis, Renaissance Corporation, Terry Latham, Hope Haven Children’s Shelter, Camille Schafer, Renaissance Corporation, Janet Smith, Gulf Coast Community Foundation.
Back Row: Joey Lassiter, Loaves & Fishes, Rodger Wilder, Gulf Coast Community Foundation, Steven Howard, MS Coast Interfaith Disaster Task Force, Karissa McLane, Moore Community House, Dave Treutel, Gulf Coast Community Foundation, Fred Osing, Wachovia, John Walton, Gulf Coast Community Foundation, Al Kais, St. Vincent de Paul Our Lady of Fatima, Rene Soule, Youth Building Rebuilding Company.
Not pictures: Theresa Pavlov, St. Vincent de Paul Pharmacy.
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Build Back the Coast Fund was
established to focus energy and resources on regenerating
jobs and business on the Gulf Coast in the aftermath
of Hurricane Katrina. Grants will be given to local organizations
and businesses when appropriate and all decisions will
be made by a team of local leaders and government leaders.
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Goodworks Fund is a long-standing fund of the Community Foundation used in times of crisis. This fund is designed to help individuals as well as organizations. All granting decisions are made by the Foundation Board of Directors. |
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Americans for Libraries Council - Established a fund to assist in the rebuilding of the public libraries across the Mississippi Coast. www.americansforlibraries.org |
If you would like to send a check, please mail your donation to:
Gulf Coast Community Foundation
P. O. Box 2984
Gulfport, MS 39505
Phone: 228-897-4841 Fax: 228-897-4843
Email: rdellenger@mgccf.org |
