Biloxi Main Street Receives $50k Grant from The Gulf Coast Community Foundation and The Knight Foundation
Biloxi Main Street excitedly received a $50,000 grant from The Gulf Coast Community Foundation and The Knight Foundation for under the I110 on Howard Ave. This will help to create a gathering spot...
MS Coding Academies Receive $50k Grant from Knight Foundation and Gulf Coast Community Foundation
BILOXI, Miss. (November 21, 2022)- Mississippi Coding Academies (MCA) has been awarded a $50,000.00 grant from the Knight Foundation Fund, a fund of the Gulf Coast Community Foundation (GCCF),...
2023 Leo Seal Innovative Teacher Grant Applications Available Online
Educational excellence awards recognize top teachers, fund creative learning projects GULFPORT, Miss. (November 1, 2022)—Applications for 2023 Leo W. Seal Innovative Teacher Grants are now available...
GCCF Attends Leo W. Seal Awards Luncheon
Our board and staff attended the Leo W. Seal Awards Luncheon at the Great Southern Club on Friday, August 26. Nine Coast teachers were recognized for their excellence in teaching Friday and were...
Congratulations to Alisha Johnson Perry and Patty Hammons of GCCF
Alisha Johnson Perry and Patty Hammons, both employees of Gulf Coast Community Foundation, have accepted participation in the Leadership Gulf Coast Class of 2022-2023. You can read more on the...
Gulf Coast Community Foundation Announces Leadership Changes
Gulfport, MS (August 25, 2022) – The Mississippi Gulf Coast Community Foundation (GCCF) today announced Paul D. Guichet, Chief Operating Officer and Executive Director, will be retiring effective...
Donor Advised Funds
Traditionally established at community foundations for individual and family giving to selected charities, donor advised funds (DAFs) are rising in popularity. Tax changes that doubled the previous...
Tips for the Tax Savvy
Before It’s Too Late! Do you know that in 2019 the Mississippi state Legislature established Endow Mississippi, giving Mississippi taxpayers a 25% state income tax credit to establish or fund...
Students Can Focus on Schooling
Featured Image: Gulfport Rotary Club Hollis Carr Scholarship Awardee, Jada Hall, Gulfport High School Class of 2022, participating in Tougaloo College’s Summer Science & Engineering program...
Congratulations to our 2021 and 2022 Scholarship Awardees!
Featured Image: Macey Lott (L) and Madison Holmes (R), Class of 2022, were selected as Hollie Gonsoulin Memorial Scholarship winners for academic and athletic excellence in dance and cheerleading....