Charlotte Brown, founder of We Are Moss Point, Inc., learned early that generosity isn’t only about what you give. It’s also about how you make people feel. Her first example was her mother, who taught Charlotte both the discipline of giving and the...
For Latasha D. McCullar, vice president of Operations at Blacklidge and founder of the Josten J. Day Foundation, philanthropy is purpose in action. Her understanding of service has been shaped throughout her life by three powerful influences: her faith, her family,...
For Alexis Higgins, content marketing coordinator at Memorial Health System, philanthropy begins with loving people well. Her approach to giving isn’t centered on how much someone can contribute. It’s about recognizing what you already have to offer and...
When Kynesha King moved from Milwaukee to the Mississippi Gulf Coast, she found more than a new home. She found a community she was determined to make stronger. Today, as co-CEO of Do More Gulf Coast, Inc., a member of Gulf Coast Community Foundation’s GivHer Circle,...
GULFPORT, Miss. (August 3, 2026) – Gulf Coast Community Foundation is now accepting applications for multiple grant opportunities. Made possible through the generosity of GCCF donors, these grants support a wide range of community initiatives. “One of my...
