Donor Designated Funds |
| Camp
Bluebird Fund |
Supports
an annual adult cancer survivor camp held at Paul B. Johnson State
Park. |
| Dan
Sumrall Historical Cemetery Fund |
To provide
for the maintenance, repair and restoration of monuments, headstones
and grave markers of historical / architectural significance
to the community; thus promoting an appreciation of community
history, to the
educational benefit of the general public. |
| DuBard
School for Language Disorders Fund |
Accepts
donations from friends of the DuBard School for Language Disorders
at the University of Southern Mississippi. Foundation grants
are used, at the discretion of the DuBard School Director, to support
school programs. |
| Eloise
Hopson Fund |
Provides
Scholarships for high school graduates pursuing higher education degrees
in English. |
| Bob
James Memorial Fund |
Supports
the United Way of Southeast Mississippi. |
| Alex
Kartishin Fund |
Supports
the Family Y of Southeast Mississippi. |
Bill
and Joan Kerley Memorial Fund
(An Organizational Fund) |
Supports
various non-profit organizations at the discretion of the donor. |
| William K. Ray Scholarship Fund |
Provides scholarships for students in
the College of Osteopathic Medicine at William Carey University. |
| Spay/Neuter in the Pine Belt Fund |
Supports the Southern Pines Animal Shelter spay and neuter programs. |
| Ben
M. Stevens, Jr. Memorial Fund |
Supports
various non-profit organizations at the discretion of the donor. |
| Harvel
Smith Memorial Fund |
Provides
EMT Training scholarships. |
| Richard
C. Vreeland Fund |
Supports
the Southern Pines Animal Shelter. |
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Donor Advised Funds |
| Anonymous Donor Fund |
Supports
various non-profit organizations at the discretion of the donor. |
| Center
for Encouraging Pastors Endowment |
Encourages
excellence in pastoral ministry through conferences, training opportunities,
and resources for pastors. |
| Donnell
Family Fund |
Supports
the Christian Women's Job Corps. |
| J & L
Fund |
Supports
various non-profit organizations at the discretion of the donor. |
| Robert & Sandy
Jackson, Sr. Donor Advised Fund |
Provides
designated support for the Greater PineBelt Community Foundation operating
budget. |
| Big Al Jefferson Charitable Fund |
To support charitable
organizations, schools and churches primarily in Jefferson Davis County
and the greater Hattiesburg area. |
| Jones Companies Fund |
Supports
various non-profit organizations at the discretion of the donor. |
| Kappa Alpha Psi Scholarship Fund |
Provides scholarships as selected by the Hattiesburg Alumni and the
Kappa Iota Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi. |
| Edward
J. Langton Scholarship Fund |
For
Scholarship recipients as chosen by Grand Bank employees. |
| Joseph
Mercier – Catholic Education Fund |
For scholarship recipients at Sacred Heart School in Hattiesburg,
Mississippi. |
| Raanes
Family Fund Donor Advised Fund |
Supports
various non-profit organizations at the discretion of the donor. |
| William
F. & Rosalie B. Schoell, III Donor Advised Fund |
Supports
various non-profit organizations at the discretion of the donor. |
| Aubrey
K. & Ella G. Lucus Donor Advised Fund |
Supports
various non-profit organizations at the discretion of the donor. |
| Don
Suber Fund |
Supports
various non-profit organizations at the discretion of the donor. |
| Charles Curtis Taylor III and Grace L. Taylor Fund |
Supports
various
Christian charities. |
| Westminster
Presbyterian Outreach Fund |
Supports
project consistent with the mission and purpose of the Church. |
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Organizational
Funds |
| A.R.C.
Fund |
To
support general operating needs of the Association for Rights
of Citizens with Developmental Disabilities (A.R.C). |
| A.R.C.
Jones County Fund |
To
support general operating needs of the Association for Rights of
Citizens with Developmental Disabilities (A.R.C) in Jones County. |
| Domestic
Abuse Family Shelter, Inc. Capital Campaign |
Raises
money for the purchase of a new home to shelter victims of domestic
abuse. |
| The
Hattiesburg Civic Light Opera (HCLO) Endowment Fund |
Supports
an all volunteer group that enhances the Pine Belt Area by providing
quality, live musical theatre. |
|
|
Fiscal
Sponsorship Funds |
| Angel
Face Fund |
Gives
area public school teachers and administrators discretionary funds
to be used by under-resourced students for direct expenses such as
school supplies, uniforms, and field trips. |
| Breast Cancer Awareness Team Fund |
To
support breast cancer awareness initiatives. |
| Center
for Encouraging Pastors Fund |
Encourages
excellence in pastoral ministry through conferences, training opportunities,
and resources
for pastors. |
| Christian Women's Job Corps |
Supports
the Christian Women's Job Corps operations. |
| Edwin H. Cole, M.D. & William E. Moak, M.D. Scholarship
Fund |
Provides scholarships
for students of Perry and Green County who wish to pursue a higher
education in the medical field. |
| Denham Cemetery Maintenance Fund |
To benefit the following
specific charitable purpose: the care, upkeep and maintenance of the
Denham Cemetery in the Mahned Community of Perry
County, MS, including, but not limited to, (a) maintenance, repair and
restoration of monuments, headstones and grave markers of historical
or architectural significance, thus promoting an appreciation of community
history to the benefit of the general public; and (b) the preservation,
beautification and maintenance of the cemetery generally, and for the
care and replacement of trees, flowers, shrubbery and lawns, thereby
contributing to the aesthetic enjoyment of the community. |
| Dig A Well Fund |
Sells
bottled water in the United States of America to help bring clean and safe
drinking water to developing nations. |
| Drive @ 5 Fund |
To conduct a city-wide
drive for school supplies for primary (K-6) public schools in the Hattiesburg
area. (An ADP Leadership Pine Belt
project.) |
| Extra
Table Fund |
To
help supply mission pantries and soup kitchens with much-needed food.
Three levels of food
packages are supplied
to mission pantries and soup kitchens for distribution to families
in need. Website link |
| Hattiesburg
Children's Museum |
To
establish an interactive Children's Museum in Historic Hattiesburg,
which will nourish learning through the power of play, inspire discovery,
spark imaginations and create a lifelong love for learning. |
| Hattiesburg
Civic Chorus and Concert Association Festival South Fund |
Supports
operations and activities related to Festival South events. |
| Hattiesburg
Coalition for Early Childhood Education Fund |
Provides
scholarships and general support to expand access to quality early
childhood education in the area served by Hattiesburg Public Schools. |
| Hattiesburg
Young Lawyers Association Fund |
To
support the Domestic Abuse Family Shelter. |
| Hearing
Maximized Fund |
Provides
evaluation and rehabilitation of hearing impaired individuals; and
provides student professional development opportunities. |
| Heart Of Mississippi Fund |
Provides Mississippians
with access to cardiovascular care, including but not limited to: procedures,
medical equipment or devices, medication
assistance,
and education concerning risk factors and signs that indicate the need
for medical attention. |
| Homes
of Hope for Children Fund (the Greater
PineBelt Community Foundation) |
Supports
long term care for children in need. |
Housing Fund:
Making a Difference -- Rebuilding
Our Community Through Partnerships. |
To pool resources for repair and rehabilitation of homes
for low to moderate income homeowners. Recipients are typically
elderly, disabled or single parents with school age children residing
in Forrest
or
Lamar Counties.
The Hattiesburg Housing Consortium consists of four non-profit
housing organizations with a proven history of providing affordable
housing solutions to low-income residents. The
organizations are:
R3SM, Inc.; Hattiesburg Area Habitat for Humanity, Inc.; Community
Connections, Inc.; and Housing Alternatives in Hattiesburg, Inc. |
| HUB Award Fund |
To
recognize community leaders for their outstanding contributions to
the community, commitment to excellence, and dedication to public
service. |
| Kick It to the Curb Fund |
To mobilize support
in the city of Hattiesburg for curbside recycling. (An ADP Leadership
Pine Belt project.) |
| Lamar County K-9 Fund |
To
purchase a
service K-9 dog for the Lamar County Sheriff's Department. |
| Mayor’s
Community Activity Fund |
Enhances our community
by giving to various charitable entities, groups and individuals for
the
betterment of Hattiesburg as recommended by the Mayor’s Community
Activity Fund Board of Directors |
| Merchants
Company Scholarship Fund |
Provides scholarships as recommended by
The Merchants Company Selection Committee |
| Mississippi Monarchs Baseball Fund |
To give children a chance throughout South Mississippi to play sports
and learn important life lessons. |
| Mississippi Tank Scholarship Fund |
Provides scholarships
as recommended by the Mississippi Tank Scholarship Selection Committee |
| Neighbors Program Fund |
Provides
programming, scholarships, support personnel, and other community development
efforts
at Hawkins Elementary School and in the related
community. Support specified by the Neighbors Program Board or the Ekklesia
Hattiesburg Leadership team. |
| Nordan Smith Scholarship Fund |
Scholarships as directed by the Mississippi
Tank Scholarship Selection Committee |
Operation:
Kover Our K-9's Fund |
Provides
K-9 body armor and other officer needs at the Hattiesburg Police Department,
the Lamar County Sheriff's
Office, and the Forrest County Sheriff's office. |
| David
Ott Charitable Donor Advised Fund |
Supports various
non-profit organizations in the Pine Belt. |
| Partners for a Healthier Petal Fund |
Supports
health, nutrition, exercise, and weight loss in the Petal School District
K - 6th grade physical education program. |
| PCS
"Diamond Cat" Club Fund |
Supports
the Presbyterian Christian School Baseball Team. |
| Pine Belt 360 Fund |
To connect churches and other service
providers with those in need. |
| Pine Belt Pathways Fund |
To
enhance the quality of life in Hattiesburg, Forrest County and Lamar
County by developing
a network of integrated sidewalks, bicycle lanes and
routes, and multi-use land and water trails. |
| Power Lunch Fund |
To unite, educate,
and motivate community leaders of Marion County to lead their organizations
and their community in serving one another
and developing a stronger society of professional Christians. |
| Promote the Vote |
To
partner with “Promote
the Vote Mississippi.” The PTV-MS program is a comprehensive
voter education project sponsored by the Mississippi Secretary of State's
Office
designed to focus on teaching the fundamentals of our democracy to K-12
students and to encourage them to enthusiastically practice their civic
responsibilities. PTV-MS includes a statewide mock election, student
competitions, and a complete voter education curriculum. Promote the
Vote in Hattiesburg will assist the Secretary of State’s Office
with these goals. In addition, they will help the Area Development Partnership
(ADP) promote the Pastries and Politics program. This is an ADP Leadership Pinebelt program and PTV-MS
does not, in any way, endorse any candidate or political party.
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| Richton
Baseball Building Fund |
Supports
the Richton High School baseball program. |
| ShareCare Program Fund |
Provides program support for the all volunteer ShareCare fund, a local
community timebank open to all and designed to strengthen our community
through the free exchange of services among members. |
| Southern Stroke Awareness Society Fund |
Provides information
relating to Stroke Prevention Awareness. |
| Strive 4 Strings |
To serve the needs
of children in the Hattiesburg Public Schools stringed musical instrument
program. |
| Sumrall Development Fund |
To
assist the city of Sumrall with business development, improvement of
educational opportunities, and enhancement in quality of life for
all citizens. |
| Supporters
of State Line School Fund |
Supporting
restoration and renovation of the historic State Line School. |
| Unity in the Community Fund |
To
serve as a catalyst to unify schools, parents and community members
to empower youth to excel as productive citizens. An annual youth education
summit and a parent education event will emphasize the value of education
and parental involvement. Additional objectives are to reduce the dropout
rate, increase the graduation rate and teach responsible life skills. |
| USM
Metro Crime Scene & Identification Unit Fund |
Supports
The University of Southern Mississippi Police Department. |
| Willmut
Gas & Oil Scholarship Fund |
Provides
scholarships as recommended by the Willmut Gas & Oil Scholarship
Selection Committee. |
The Steve and Ellen Ramp Women's Continuing Education
Fund
|
Provides scholarships
to women who pursue continuing education.
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