First Horizon Foundation – Mississippi Grant Program (2026)
Charitable Grants Supporting Community Well-Being, Financial Education, and Sustainability
Organization: First Horizon Foundation
Support Type: Charitable grants
Geographic Focus: Eligible communities in Mississippi served by First Horizon
About the Funder
The First Horizon Foundation supports nonprofit organizations that strengthen the long-term vitality of the communities where First Horizon operates. In Mississippi, the Foundation invests in programs that improve community well-being, expand financial education and economic opportunity, develop future leaders, enrich the arts, and promote a more sustainable future.
What This Program Supports
Grantmaking is aligned with the following community pillars:
- Community Well-Being
Programs that improve health, stability, and overall quality of life. - Financial Future
Financial literacy, economic education, and asset-building initiatives. - Education & Leadership Development
Programs that educate and prepare the next generation of leaders. - Arts & Cultural Enrichment
Arts education and community-based cultural programming. - Sustainability & Environment
Initiatives that support long-term environmental and community resilience.
Eligibility & Restrictions
Eligible applicants:
- Qualified nonprofit organizations serving eligible Mississippi communities
Ineligible requests include:
- Individuals
- Trips or tours
- Solely religious, social, or fraternal organizations
- Organizations that primarily redistribute funds (except recognized united-fund organizations)
- K–12 schools
- Political organizations or advocacy efforts
- Operating budget deficits
Application Notes
- Applicants should carefully review grant guidelines and eligibility criteria before applying
- Help text is available throughout the online application to clarify requirements
- Grant awards are announced throughout the year
Apply / Learn More
➡️ https://firsthorizonfoundation.com/apply-for-a-grant/mississippi
Why This Opportunity Is a Good Fit
This program is a strong fit for Mississippi-based nonprofits that:
- Serve communities where First Horizon operates
- Focus on financial literacy, community well-being, arts access, leadership development, or sustainability
- Can demonstrate clear local impact and community benefit
Corporate Grants Guide Notes
Review Type: Rolling
Best Suited For: Community-based nonprofits operating in eligible Mississippi markets