About Community Foundation of East Mississippi

The mission of the Community Foundation of East Mississippi is to be a catalyst for charitable giving, where civic-minded individuals, families, and businesses achieve philanthropic goals.  We bridge resources and needs to enhance the dynamic communities we serve.

CFEM's vision is to create a legacy of enrichment that impacts future generations.

After forty years, the Community Foundation of East Mississippi is now a stronger bridge connecting resources to needs, ideas to opportunities, and people to purpose. We aim to be the trusted leader that fosters meaningful relationships, provides critical financial support, and helps build a community where future generations will not only want to stay but thrive.