GCCF awards Velkas grants focused on children’s well-being in Harrison, Hancock counties GULFPORT, MS (June 26, 2025) — Four Mississippi Gulf Coast nonprofits have been awarded a total of $40,125 from the John T. and Lois R. “Sonny” Velkas Child Welfare Fund, a fund...
First-ever Stone County Community Fund grants help local students thrive WIGGINS, MS (June 26, 2025) – Stone County nonprofits BackPack Boosters and Blessings in a Backpack have received the first-ever grants from the Stone County Community Fund (SCCF), an affiliate...
Financial Manager The Financial Manager will oversee the organization’s financial operations, ensuring efficient management of funds and compliance with all regulations. This role involves developing budgets, monitoring expenditures, preparing financial statements,...
Photo captions (starting from the top left) From left: Lisa Birmingham, director of Grants and Scholarships at GCCF; Wendy Wagner, manager of Batman’s LBMS Animal Rescue Foundation in Long Beach; and Dr. Christen H. Duhé, president and executive director of GCCF. From...
The Gulf Coast Community Foundation’s inaugural 228 Day campaign is an opportunity for the Mississippi Gulf Coast to support GCCF as it continues to champion charitable causes across South Mississippi. It’s also a celebration of the strength and resilience of our...
