February 2024 Newsletter

As we dive into the month of love, we're thrilled to share the latest news and updates from the heart of our community. From impactful initiatives to upcoming events, here's what's happening at the Community Foundation of Northwest Mississippi.

Congratulations to our 2024 Star of Hope

We are excited to share that our 2024 Star of Hope, Patrick Willis, has been inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.


Beyond his outstanding football achievements, Patrick is a remarkable philanthropist who has generously contributed to the community.

Follow the button below to watch his induction into the Pro Football Hall of Fame:

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Strengthen your charitable giving by taking advantage of tax credits through EndowMS


Donors who give from a minimum of $1000 ($250 state tax credit) to a maximum of $500,000 ($125,000 state tax credit) to an endowment at the Community Foundation of Northwest Mississippi are eligible for the credit.


For more information on EndowMS, contact Stacye Trout at strout@cfnm.org or 662.449.5002

MolinaCares & Molina Healthcare:

Bringing Healthy Food to Mississippi

The MolinaCares Accord and Molina Healthcare of Mississippi have collaboratively donated $250,000 to combat food deserts in the Mississippi Delta region. This contribution is dedicated to easing food insecurity and enhancing access to nutritious food in the area.


To facilitate the impact of this donation, The Community Foundation has partnered to distribute a portion of these funds to select organizations actively engaged in providing healthy food to underserved communities within its service region.

Click on one of the buttons below to watch news coverage of the event:

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Here's What We Have Coming:

  • Grants: Opening March 1, 2024 - Follow us on social media for updates.
  • As part of our ongoing efforts to enhance your experience, we are in the process of updating the cfnm.org website. While you may observe some changes, our goal is to create a more seamless and functional space for your convenience. So stay tuned!

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