MISSISSIPPI NURSES FOUNDATION INC

Name

MISSISSIPPI NURSES FOUNDATION INC

Legal name

Mississippi Nurses Foundation

Website

https://msnursesfoundation.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1982

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

The Mississippi Nurses Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that provides nursing scholarships, emergency financial assistance, ANCC-accredited continuing education approval, and leadership development for nurses and nursing students in Mississippi.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Nursing Professional Development Services

NAICS

Voluntary Health Organizations (813212), Grantmaking and Giving Services (81321)

akta.pro primary industry

Public Charities & Grantmaking Intermediaries (BPAGAKAE)

akta.pro secondary industries

Scholarship & Fellowship Foundations and Trusts (EDADAHAC), Hospitals, Clinics & Charitable Healthcare Providers (BPAGACAB)

Keywords

• Nursing scholarships
• Continuing education accreditation
• Nursing leadership development
• Emergency nurse assistance
• Charitable foundation services

Headquarters

HQ city

Madison

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Others

Revenue model

1. Charitable Donations: MNF raises, accepts, and disperses charitable donations from individuals, organizations, and partners to support its scholarship, education, and professional development programs. Donations are received through the MNF donation portal.
2. NCPD/CE Application Fees: Fees are charged for the review of nursing continuing professional development (NCPD) applications submitted by Individual Activity Applicants and Approved Provider Units. Fees are calculated based on the number of contact hours requested and the timing of submission relative to the presentation date.
3. Car Tag Program: The Mississippi Car Tag Stipend Program generates revenue at $51 per car tag sold. Proceeds fund nursing scholarships, RN stipends, research, and other nursing/healthcare programs in Mississippi.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

The Mississippi Nurses Foundation is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization that raises, accepts, and disperses charitable donations to support the nursing profession in Mississippi. Its core offerings include scholarship and stipend programs for nursing students at all degree levels, the Nurse in Need emergency financial assistance program for practicing RNs, ANCC-accredited nursing continuing professional development (NCPD) approval services for organizations and individual activity applicants, and the annual Nurses Leadership Institute for professional development.

Product overview

The Mississippi Nurses Foundation operates as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization established in 1982 by the Mississippi Nurses Association, headquartered at the Center for Nursing in Madison, MS. The foundation provides a unified portfolio of nursing support services centered on four core pillars: scholarship programs offering financial assistance to nursing students and registered nurses at all degree levels; nursing continuing professional development accreditation through ANCC-approved provider status and individual activity approval; leadership development via the annual Nurses Leadership Institute; and emergency assistance through the Nurse In Need Program. Additional offerings include the Car Tag Stipend Program and the commemorative Mary E. Stainton Brick Garden memorial service.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Scholarship Programs

Quantifiable outcome

• Up to $5,000 in nursing stipends awarded per cycle through the Mississippi Car Tag Stipend Program
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers2 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

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Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Mississippi Nurses Association (MNA)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 1982MNF was established by MNA in 1982 as its charitable arm. MNA's Board of Directors appoints MNF's Board of Trustees. MNF administers MNA's scholarship programs, professional development, and research initiatives. MNA membership provides priority eligibility for MNF programs including the Nurses Leadership Institute, Nurse in Need, and several scholarships. The two organizations share the Center for Nursing facility in Madison, MS. MNF is part of the Mississippi Nurses Association organizational structure.
• American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) Commission on AccreditationcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMNF is accredited as an approver of nursing continuing professional development by the ANCC Commission on Accreditation. This accreditation enables MNF to approve NCPD/CE activities and award contact hours to nursing professionals. MNF must comply with ANCC Accreditation Program criteria, submit annual NARS reports, and use ANCC's official approval language on all approved activities.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Direct peers

• Alabama State Nurses Association Foundation: Foundation arm of the Alabama State Nurses Association providing scholarships and grants to Alabama nursing students and RNs — adjacent state with similar workforce profile and foundation structure.
• Texas Nurses Foundation: Charitable foundation arm of the Texas Nurses Association providing nursing scholarships, research grants, and emergency assistance to Texas nurses — same state-level nursing foundation model as MNF.
• North Carolina Foundation for Nursing: State-level nursing foundation providing scholarships, research grants, and educational support to North Carolina nurses — same model, scale, and target beneficiary profile as MNF.
• Mississippi Nurses Association: Parent organization of MNF and the primary distribution channel for its programs. Operates as Mississippi's statewide professional nursing association with overlapping membership and mission around nursing advocacy, education, and workforce development.
• Florida Nurses Foundation: 501(c)(3) foundation of the Florida Nurses Association offering scholarships, research grants, and leadership programs to Florida nurses. Directly comparable mission, structure, and funding model.

Broad incumbents

• Robert Wood Johnson Foundation: Large national health-focused philanthropy with significant nursing workforce and leadership grantmaking. While much larger and broader, it operates in the same nursing/healthcare grantmaking space and is a reference point for program scale and impact.
• American Nurses Foundation: National philanthropic arm of the American Nurses Association. Operates at national scale with broader grantmaking, research funding, and workforce programs — a broader incumbent in the same nursing philanthropy space.
• Sigma Foundation for Nursing: Foundation of Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing, providing large-scale nursing research grants, scholarships, and leadership development globally. Overlaps with MNF's scholarship and leadership development mission at a much larger scale.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/mississippi-nurses-foundation-inc

Compliance3 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles18 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

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