Mississippi CARES Grant Program for Food Pantries and Non-Profits Program Extended
The Mississippi Legislature has extended through the end of 2021 the Mississippi CARES Grant Program created in 2020. The extension allows for additional COVID grant opportunities for all food...
Congratulations to our MS Cares Grants Recipients
We'd like to congratulate the following recipients of the MS CARES COVID-19 Grants. Provided as part of the Mississippi CARES COVID-19 Grant Program established by the state of Mississippi and...
Hollie Gonsoulin Memorial Scholarship Recipients
Congratulations to Ms. Alex Schmachtenberger, student of D'Iberville High School and Dance Recipient of the Hollie Consoulin Memorial Scholarship in the amount of $5,000. Congratulations to Ms....
2020 Fall Grant Recipients
Anthony Dartez Grant Recipients Lynn Meadows Discovery Center To fund Sensory Sundays on the second Sunday of each month. Sensory Friendly Day is an exclusive event for children with Autism Spectrum...
Gulf Coast Community Foundation establishes the Hurricane Laura Relief Fund
The Gulf Coast Community Foundation (“Community Foundation”) has established the Hurricane Laura Relief Fund to assist people in Louisiana and Texas, who have been impacted by Hurricane Laura. We on...
GCCF Welcomes Paul Guichet
The Gulf Coast Community Foundation is pleased to announce that Paul Guichet is joining the Foundation as Chief Operating Officer. Paul, a New Orleans native but longtime Gulf Coast resident, has a...
GCCF Partners with Knight Foundation Offering Grants to Local Art Organizations During COVID-19
Many non-profit art groups (galleries, theaters, symphonies) and museums are struggling. In partnership with the Knight Foundation, Gulf Coast Community Foundation reached out to these groups to...
Gulf Coast Community Foundation and United Way of South Mississippi Announce Grants to Local Nonprofits in Response to COVID-19 Pandemic
GULFPORT, Miss—April 27, 2020—The Gulf Coast Community Foundation and United Way of South Mississippi, working in partnership, announce today that $35,000 in grants were awarded to two local...
Hancock Whitney donates to the Community Foundation COVID Fund to assist Moss Point
GULFPORT, Miss. (April 16, 2020)— Hancock Whitney donates $25,000 to the South Mississippi COVID-19 Relief and Recovery Fund established and administered by the Gulf Coast Community Foundation to...
Gulf Coast Community Foundation… Still Here, Still Helping
Community Foundation Establishes a COVID-19 Fund for South Mississippi For over 30 years, the Gulf Coast Community Foundation has helped meet emerging community needs. After Hurricane Katrina, the...