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    Mississippi Delta National Heritage Area Partnership

    ActivoArts, Culture & Humanities
    CLEVELAND, MSSitio web6628464311

    About Mississippi Delta National Heritage Area Partnership

    To preserve, perpetuate, and celebrate the Mississippi Delta’s rich and complex heritage by fostering a climate of collaboration that supports Delta communities and their economies.

    Focus Areas

    Cultural heritage preservationHistoric preservationHeritage tourismCivil rights historyMusic and arts (Blues, gospel, rock & roll)Education and interpretationCommunity economic development

    Who They Fund

    school-aged children/studentsyouth participants in summer campslocal community and museum visitorsregional cultural heritage communities (Delta blues stakeholders)

    About Mississippi Delta National Heritage Area Partnership

    A single 2024 grant of $30,947 to Cleveland Music Foundation Inc for Guitar 101 shows the foundation’s pattern of supporting Mississippi Delta heritage through practical projects that tie culture, education, and community life together. Mississippi Delta National Heritage Area Partnership Inc funds work across the Delta’s heritage themes, with recent awards reaching museums, historic preservation groups, school-age programming, and local development organizations. The grant list shows a mix of project-specific support and general support for organizations working in communities such as Cleveland, Clarksdale, Indianola, Water Valley, Drew, and Vicksburg. Some awards are tied to music and arts, including Delta blues and instruction for youth; others support heritage interpretation, civil rights history, or preservation of places and stories. The foundation’s stated purpose is to preserve, perpetuate, and celebrate the Mississippi Delta’s heritage while fostering collaboration that supports Delta communities and their economies. Recent awards also point to a strong connection between heritage work and public programming. Several grantees are museums, cultural institutions, or local entities carrying out projects that are open to the public or designed to strengthen regional heritage tourism. The portfolio suggests a local funder that uses grants to keep Mississippi Delta history visible and active through community-based organizations rather than through statewide or national intermediaries.

    What Mississippi Delta National Heritage Area Partnership Funds

    Music and cultural heritage are central. The foundation gave $30,947 to Cleveland Music Foundation Inc for Guitar 101, and another $17,021 to Delta Blues Foundation Inc for Delta Blues Museum, linking its support to blues preservation and music education. Public history and interpretation also appear prominently. It awarded $23,600 to We2gether Creating Change for Emmett Till Academy2, a project that connects to civil rights history and education. For heritage storytelling, Coahoma Collective received $23,600 for Storyworks. The portfolio includes preservation and community-serving infrastructure as well. Mt Zion Memorial Fund received $23,600 for Historic Preservatn, while Cleveland Development Foundation received $23,600 for Playground Upgrades. The foundation also supported youth-oriented programming with $22,400 to Bb King Museum and Delta Inter Ctr for Summer Camp 2023.

    Financial Snapshot

    Annual Giving

    $98K

    Total Assets

    $920K

    Total Revenue

    $243K

    Total Expenses

    $280K

    Typical Grant Size

    Most grants fall between $16K and $24K, with a median of $22K.

    25th Percentile

    $16K

    Median

    $22K

    75th Percentile

    $24K

    Geographic Reach

    Local1 state funded
    Intensidad de financiamiento
    Baja
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    Leadership

    KATHIE GOLDEN

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    Funding Style

    general operating supportproject-specific/capital improvementsprogrammatic/event supporthistoric preservation funding

    Topics

    K-12 school supportplayground and recreation infrastructureyouth summer programming/campsmusic and cultural heritage preservation (Delta blues)museum operations and exhibitions

    How Mississippi Delta National Heritage Area Partnership Gives

    Typical grants cluster tightly: the 25th percentile is $16,266, the median is $22,055, and the 75th percentile is $23,600. Recent awards are mostly in that band, with a few higher or lower outliers such as the $30,947 grant to Cleveland Music Foundation Inc. The pattern is local and recurring in place rather than in a single repeated grantee name across the list. All recent grants went to recipients in Mississippi, and the foundation’s active programs include both unsolicited project grants and a reimbursement-based festival and event grant. Its structure appears program-driven, with awards ranging from project support to general support.

    Where Mississippi Delta National Heritage Area Partnership Makes Grants

    Grantmaking is entirely within Mississippi in the recent data, and 100% of grants went to recipients in the foundation’s home state. The most visible recipient cities include Cleveland, Clarksdale, Indianola, Water Valley, Drew, Vicksburg, Itta Bena, Jackson, and Marks. The concentration also fits the Mississippi Delta service area named in the foundation’s active programs, including the 18-county heritage area and specific references to Bolivar and Carroll counties. Recent awards land in multiple Delta communities rather than a single city.

    Frequently Asked Questions About Mississippi Delta National Heritage Area Partnership

    What kinds of projects does Mississippi Delta National Heritage Area Partnership Inc fund?

    The foundation funds cultural heritage preservation, historic preservation, heritage tourism, civil rights history, music and arts, education and interpretation, and community economic development. Recent grants show those themes in projects such as Guitar 101, Emmett Till Academy2, Storyworks, and Historic Preservatn.

    What is the typical grant size?

    Typical awards are clustered near the low-$20,000 range. The 25th percentile is $16,266, the median is $22,055, and the 75th percentile is $23,600. Recent grants mostly fall within that band.

    Does the foundation accept unsolicited applications?

    Yes. Both the Festival & Event Grant and the Cultural Heritage Grant accept unsolicited applications. The Festival & Event Grant is a $5,000 reimbursement grant, and the Cultural Heritage Grant has a maximum award of $25,000.

    Where does the foundation give?

    Its recent grantmaking is entirely in Mississippi, with 100% of grants going to recipients in the state. Recipient cities include Cleveland, Clarksdale, Indianola, Water Valley, Drew, Vicksburg, Jackson, Itta Bena, and Marks.

    What kinds of recent grantees appear in the portfolio?

    Recent grantees include Cleveland Music Foundation Inc, We2gether Creating Change, Coahoma Collective, Mt Zion Memorial Fund, Bb King Museum and Delta Inter Ctr, and Delta Blues Foundation Inc. The list includes museums, preservation groups, local development organizations, and community-based nonprofits.

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    Latest 990 Filing

    2026

    Source: IRS Form 990-PF, fiscal year 2026.

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    ¿Quién puede postularse? Applicant must be located in or directly serve at least one of the 18 MDNHA counties; must be a unit of local government, institution of higher learning, institute/research center, nonprofit organization, or federally-recognized Native American tribe; nonprofits must have current 501(c)(3) status and Mississippi Secretary of State compliance; all applicants must have an active UEI and active SAM.gov registration; project must be a festival or event, occur within the specified timeframe and within the 18-county service area, further at least one MDNHA cultural heritage theme, and be free and open to the public; requires at least a 2:1 non-federal cash or in-kind match.

    Fecha límite: Applications open July 09, 2026 and close August 17, 2026. Eligible festival or event must take place in the MS Delta between September 19, 2026, and December 31, 2026.

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    Recent Grants

    Most recent grants reported to the IRS.

    RecipientLocationAmountYearPurpose
    COAHOMA COLLECTIVECLARKSDALE, MS$16,0002026STORYWORKS
    BB KING MUSEUM AND DELTA INTER CTRINDIANOLA, MS$16,0002026SUMMER CAMP 2023
    CLEVELAND MUSIC FOUNDATION INCCLEVELAND, MS$16,0002026GUITAR 101
    DELTA BLUES FOUNDATION INCCLARKSDALE, MS$13,8462026DELTA BLUES MUSEUM
    FRIENDS OF LEXINGTON PRESERVATIONLEXINGTON, MS$12,0002026HISTORIC PRESERVATN
    FREEDOM PROJECT NETWORKSUNFLOWER, MS$12,0002026GENERAL SUPPORT
    LOWER MISSISSIPPI RIVER FOUNDATIONHELENA, AR$12,0002026GENERAL SUPPORT
    MS VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITYITTA BENA, MS$24,8722025ANNUAL SYMPOSIUM
    MS HERITAGE TRUSTJACKSON, MS$24,0002025GENERAL SUPPORT
    COAHOMA COLLECTIVECLARKSDALE, MS$21,9002025STORYWORKS
    BB KING MUSEUM AND DELTA INTER CTRINDIANOLA, MS$21,6002025SUMMER CAMP 2023
    DELTA BLUES FOUNDATION INCCLARKSDALE, MS$16,0002025DELTA BLUES MUSEUM
    CLEVELAND MUSIC FOUNDATION INCCLEVELAND, MS$16,0002025GUITAR 101
    DELTA WIND BIRDSOXFORD, MS$13,6002025GENERAL SUPPORT
    DELTA ARTS ALLIANCECLEVELAND, MS$8,7552025GENERAL SUPPORT
    WE2GETHER CREATING CHANGEDREW, MS$5,9002025EMMETT TILL ACADEMY2
    MT ZION MEMORIAL FUNDWATER VALLEY, MS$5,9002025HISTORIC PRESERVATN
    CLEVELAND DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATIONCLEVELAND, MS$5,9002025PLAYGROUND UPGRADES
    CLEVELAND MUSIC FOUNDATION INCCLEVELAND, MS$30,9472024GUITAR 101
    COAHOMA COLLECTIVECLARKSDALE, MS$23,6002024STORYWORKS
    MT ZION MEMORIAL FUNDWATER VALLEY, MS$23,6002024HISTORIC PRESERVATN
    WE2GETHER CREATING CHANGEDREW, MS$23,6002024EMMETT TILL ACADEMY2
    CLEVELAND DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATIONCLEVELAND, MS$23,6002024PLAYGROUND UPGRADES
    BB KING MUSEUM AND DELTA INTER CTRINDIANOLA, MS$22,4002024SUMMER CAMP 2023
    SHAPE UP MISSISSIPPIVICKSBURG, MS$21,7102024GENERAL SUPPORT
    MS VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITYITTA BENA, MS$20,0382024ANNUAL SYMPOSIUM
    DELTA BLUES FOUNDATION INCCLARKSDALE, MS$17,0212024DELTA BLUES MUSEUM
    MS HERITAGE TRUSTJACKSON, MS$14,0002024GENERAL SUPPORT
    MS STATE UNIVERSITYMS STATE, MS$7,3502024GENERAL SUPPORT
    QUITMAN COUNTYMARKS, MS$6,9002024GENERAL SUPPORT
    COAHOMA COLLECTIVECLARKSDALE, MS$6,0002023—

    COAHOMA COLLECTIVE

    $16,000
    CLARKSDALE, MS2026

    STORYWORKS

    BB KING MUSEUM AND DELTA INTER CTR

    $16,000
    INDIANOLA, MS2026

    SUMMER CAMP 2023

    CLEVELAND MUSIC FOUNDATION INC

    $16,000
    CLEVELAND, MS2026

    GUITAR 101

    DELTA BLUES FOUNDATION INC

    $13,846
    CLARKSDALE, MS2026

    DELTA BLUES MUSEUM

    FRIENDS OF LEXINGTON PRESERVATION

    $12,000
    LEXINGTON, MS2026

    HISTORIC PRESERVATN

    FREEDOM PROJECT NETWORK

    $12,000
    SUNFLOWER, MS2026

    GENERAL SUPPORT

    LOWER MISSISSIPPI RIVER FOUNDATION

    $12,000
    HELENA, AR2026

    GENERAL SUPPORT

    MS VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY

    $24,872
    ITTA BENA, MS2025

    ANNUAL SYMPOSIUM

    MS HERITAGE TRUST

    $24,000
    JACKSON, MS2025

    GENERAL SUPPORT

    COAHOMA COLLECTIVE

    $21,900
    CLARKSDALE, MS2025

    STORYWORKS

    BB KING MUSEUM AND DELTA INTER CTR

    $21,600
    INDIANOLA, MS2025

    SUMMER CAMP 2023

    DELTA BLUES FOUNDATION INC

    $16,000
    CLARKSDALE, MS2025

    DELTA BLUES MUSEUM

    CLEVELAND MUSIC FOUNDATION INC

    $16,000
    CLEVELAND, MS2025

    GUITAR 101

    DELTA WIND BIRDS

    $13,600
    OXFORD, MS2025

    GENERAL SUPPORT

    DELTA ARTS ALLIANCE

    $8,755
    CLEVELAND, MS2025

    GENERAL SUPPORT

    WE2GETHER CREATING CHANGE

    $5,900
    DREW, MS2025

    EMMETT TILL ACADEMY2

    MT ZION MEMORIAL FUND

    $5,900
    WATER VALLEY, MS2025

    HISTORIC PRESERVATN

    CLEVELAND DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION

    $5,900
    CLEVELAND, MS2025

    PLAYGROUND UPGRADES

    CLEVELAND MUSIC FOUNDATION INC

    $30,947
    CLEVELAND, MS2024

    GUITAR 101

    COAHOMA COLLECTIVE

    $23,600
    CLARKSDALE, MS2024

    STORYWORKS

    MT ZION MEMORIAL FUND

    $23,600
    WATER VALLEY, MS2024

    HISTORIC PRESERVATN

    WE2GETHER CREATING CHANGE

    $23,600
    DREW, MS2024

    EMMETT TILL ACADEMY2

    CLEVELAND DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION

    $23,600
    CLEVELAND, MS2024

    PLAYGROUND UPGRADES

    BB KING MUSEUM AND DELTA INTER CTR

    $22,400
    INDIANOLA, MS2024

    SUMMER CAMP 2023

    SHAPE UP MISSISSIPPI

    $21,710
    VICKSBURG, MS2024

    GENERAL SUPPORT

    MS VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY

    $20,038
    ITTA BENA, MS2024

    ANNUAL SYMPOSIUM

    DELTA BLUES FOUNDATION INC

    $17,021
    CLARKSDALE, MS2024

    DELTA BLUES MUSEUM

    MS HERITAGE TRUST

    $14,000
    JACKSON, MS2024

    GENERAL SUPPORT

    MS STATE UNIVERSITY

    $7,350
    MS STATE, MS2024

    GENERAL SUPPORT

    QUITMAN COUNTY

    $6,900
    MARKS, MS2024

    GENERAL SUPPORT

    COAHOMA COLLECTIVE

    $6,000
    CLARKSDALE, MS2023