BLUE CROSS & BLUE SHIELD OF

RIDGELAND, MS 39157 EIN 200471034

https://WWW.HEALTHIERMISSISSIPPI.ORG
$162.6M Total Assets (2024)
N/A Total Giving (2024)
0 Grants on File (2023–2024)
N/A Avg Grant Size

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals Unknown
Contact Person SCOTT T WILLIAMSON CHAIRMAN OF THE
Phone 6016644503
Deadlines N/A
How to Apply THE BLUE CROSS & BLUE SHIELD OF MISSISSIPPI FOUNDATION ACCEPTS REQUESTS FROM POTENTIAL GRANTEES THROUGH ITS WEBSITE (WWW.HEALTHIERMISSISSIPPI.ORG) IN THE FORM OF A "LETTER OF INQUIRY," A BRIEF PRESENTATION OF A REQUEST FOR GRANT FUNDS. THE FOUNDATION ALSO DEVELOPS SIGNATURE GRANT FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES, INCLUDING THE FARMERS' MARKET PROGRAM FOR MUNICIPALITIES AND THE SCHOOL GARDEN PROGRAM FOR K-12 SCHOOLS. THE FOUNDATION'S HEALTHY SCHOOL AWARDS PROGRAM, WHICH BUILDS ON THE GOALS OF SCHOOL HEALTH COUNCILS STATEWIDE, ENCOURAGES AND REWARDS EXEMPLORARY SCHOOL HEALTH AND WELLNESS SUCCESSES. EACH GRANT APPLICATION RECEIVED BY THE FOUNDATION (INCLUDING AWARDS PROGRAM APPLICATIONS), IS PRESENTED TO THE BLUE CROSS & BLUE SHIELD OF MISSISSIPPI FOUNDATION BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR FUNDING CONSIDERATION.
Restrictions TO BE ELIGILBE FOR FOUNDATION GRANT FUNDING CONSIDERATION, AN ORGANIZATION MUST BE A 501(C)3 CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION (BUT NOT A PRIVATE FOUNDATION) THAT BENEFITS MS, A MS MUNICIPALITY OR A MS SCHOOL. OTHER ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS ARE: 1) BE LOCATED IN MS, OR IF NOT LOCATED IN MS, AGREE TO USE GRANT FUNDS ONLY FOR THE BENEFIT OF MS; 2) BENEFIT THE COMMUNITIES IN MS; 3) SERVE THE COMMUNITY WITH NO DISCRIMINATION BY AGE, RACE, GENDER, RELIGION, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, OR DISABILITY; 4) NOT DUPLICATE OR SIGNIFICANTLY OVERLAP THE WORK OF PUBLIC AGENCIES; 5) BE A 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION (BUT NOT A PRIVATE FOUNDATION) AND PROVIDE PROOF OF SUCH CURRENT DESIGNATION IN THE FORM OF AN IRS DETERMINATION LETTER OR A MUNICIPALITY, COUNTY, SCHOOL OR COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY; AND 6) CANNOT HAVE A CONTRACTUAL RELATIONSHIP WITH BLUE CROSS & BLUE SHIELD OF MS, ITS SUBSIDIARIES OR AFFILIATES.

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

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YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2023 N/A $160.3M $34.4M N/A
2024 N/A $162.6M $11.5M N/A

Geographic Distribution

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Key Personnel

NameTitleCompensation
HARRY M WALKER VICE CHAIRMAN, DIRECTOR $12K
JAMIE MURRELL DIRECTOR $12K
JOYCE YATES DIRECTOR $10K
THOMAS C FENTER MD PRESIDENT AND CHAIRMAN, DIRECTOR
SCOTT T WILLIAMSON SECRETARY, DIRECTOR
CHRISTOPHER L TOASTER TREASURER
CASEY D BLAND RN DIRECTOR
LEE GREER MD DIRECTOR
CHRISTINA C THOMAS DIRECTOR

Grants Awarded (0 total)

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