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Applications are now open!

Gulf Coast Community Foundation offers multiple grant opportunities GULFPORT, MS (August 1, 2025) – Gulf Coast Community Foundation is now accepting applications for grants aimed at improving lives and strengthening communities across South Mississippi. These grants...
2026 Leo Seal Teacher Grant Applications Available Online

2026 Leo Seal Teacher Grant Applications Available Online

For More Information Paul Maxwell, Senior Communications Officer 800.448.8812 or paul.maxwell@hancockwhitney.com Kudos and cash applaud top teachers, fund original learning projects Applications for the 2026 Leo W. Seal Innovative Teacher Grants are now available...
FIXED for Life returns July 15!

FIXED for Life returns July 15!

GCCF funds six animal-welfare agencies to provide free spay/neuter services GULFPORT, MS (June 26, 2025) – Gulf Coast Community Foundation (GCCF) has awarded six South Mississippi animal-welfare agencies a total of $150,000 in grants to support FIXED for Life, a...
Investing in Our Youngest Residents

Investing in Our Youngest Residents

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...
Helping Children Succeed

Helping Children Succeed

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...
We’re Hiring: Financial Manager

We’re Hiring: Financial Manager

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,...