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Community Foundation of East Mississippi
Established in 1984, the Community Foundation of East Mississippi is a publicly supported charitable foundation consisting of named funds established by many separate donors for the benefit of East Mississippi. The Community Foundation of East Mississippi was established by a group of civic leaders who saw an opportunity to preserve and retain local charitable assets for the public good.
Web Address
www.cfem.org/
Web Address
www.cfem.org/
Assets and Giving for Community Foundation of East Mississippi
Assets
2019 - 7,813,296
2018 - 6,631,417
2017 - 6,864,709
2019 - 7,813,296
2018 - 6,631,417
2017 - 6,864,709
Domestic Grants
2019 - 1,098,557
2018 - 438,905
2019 - 1,098,557
2018 - 438,905
Recent News from Community Foundation of East Mississippi
Lean on Me Jubilee Festival at the Max
Foundation: Community Foundation of East Mississippi
The festival was held to remember those affected by suicide, provide support for survivors, and highlight community resources.The family festival had free admission with food vendors, kid zone areas,...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of East Mississippi
The festival was held to remember those affected by suicide, provide support for survivors, and highlight community resources.The family festival had free admission with food vendors, kid zone areas,...more
Grassroots effort begun to rehab historic Magnolia Cemetery - WTOK
Foundation: Community Foundation of East Mississippi
A fund has been established through the Community Foundation of East Mississippi to make it very easy to donate. “It's a tax-deductible...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of East Mississippi
A fund has been established through the Community Foundation of East Mississippi to make it very easy to donate. “It's a tax-deductible...more
Color run raises funds, awareness of autism | News | meridianstar.com
Foundation: Community Foundation of East Mississippi
Julie Cade, who started the foundation through the Community Foundation of East Mississippi, said the nonprofit's mission is to give...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of East Mississippi
Julie Cade, who started the foundation through the Community Foundation of East Mississippi, said the nonprofit's mission is to give...more
Community Foundation names new executive director - WTOK
Foundation: Community Foundation of East Mississippi
The Community Foundation Board said Waters has more than twelve years of leadership in non-profit organizations at the American Cancer Society...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of East Mississippi
The Community Foundation Board said Waters has more than twelve years of leadership in non-profit organizations at the American Cancer Society...more
Fourth Annual 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb held in Meridian - WTOK
Foundation: Community Foundation of East Mississippi
The Community Foundation of East Mississippi said all proceeds from the stair climb will benefit the local benevolence fund for first...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of East Mississippi
The Community Foundation of East Mississippi said all proceeds from the stair climb will benefit the local benevolence fund for first...more
Allie Cat Run and Festival raises record amount | Local News | meridianstar.com
Foundation: Community Foundation of East Mississippi
The Community Foundation of East Mississippi will also benefit from the Carruths' gift. Funds will be used to award community grants in...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of East Mississippi
The Community Foundation of East Mississippi will also benefit from the Carruths' gift. Funds will be used to award community grants in...more
Local non-profit organization receives $5,000 donation - WTOK
Foundation: Community Foundation of East Mississippi
The Community Foundation of East Mississippi administers money raised from the festival to community charities that have been selected by...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of East Mississippi
The Community Foundation of East Mississippi administers money raised from the festival to community charities that have been selected by...more
Center Hill Community Club | Lifestyles | meridianstar.com
Foundation: Community Foundation of East Mississippi
We are in partnership with United Way of Mississippi and the Community Foundation of East Mississippi.” The HUB is a local point of contact for all...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of East Mississippi
We are in partnership with United Way of Mississippi and the Community Foundation of East Mississippi.” The HUB is a local point of contact for all...more
New mural sit in Meridian
Foundation: Community Foundation of East Mississippi
The funding of this project came from the Community Foundation of East Mississippi. Copyright 2021 WTOK. All rights reserved....more
Foundation: Community Foundation of East Mississippi
The funding of this project came from the Community Foundation of East Mississippi. Copyright 2021 WTOK. All rights reserved....more
United Way of East Mississippi, Community Foundation of East Mississippi form new partnership
Foundation: Community Foundation of East Mississippi
“The Community Foundation of East Mississippi is very excited to have Casey leading this new organization,” said Leigh Thomas, Executive Director...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of East Mississippi
“The Community Foundation of East Mississippi is very excited to have Casey leading this new organization,” said Leigh Thomas, Executive Director...more
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