University of Mississippi Foundation

Education
Oxford, Mississippi
EIN 23-7310293
Tax-exempt since 1976

Firms paid: 6
Fees reported, 2018–2024: $2.3M
Fees reported in 2024: $282K
Most Recent Reported Revenue: $115.8M

Fundraising fees by year

Per Form 990 Schedule G

Firms paid in 2024

$282,140 to 3 fundraisers · $184,826 in professional fundraising fees on the return

Fundraisers University of Mississippi Foundation paid in 2024, from Form 990 Schedule G
Fundraiser	Filed as	Fee
Wilson BennettDirect responsePhone soliciting	Phone soliciting	$169,783
Marketing Communication Resource IncDirect responseMail soliciting	Mail soliciting	$82,357
Encoura LLCInternet soliciting	Internet soliciting	$30,000

All firms paid

Fundraisers University of Mississippi Foundation reported paying, all years
Fundraiser	Years	Total fees
Wilson BennettDirect response	2020–2024 · 4 years	$624,756
Encoura LLC	2019–2024 · 5 years	$512,166
Ruffalo Neal Levitz	2018	$455,713
CMN Hospitals	2022–2023 · 2 years	$352,050
Marketing Communication Resource IncDirect response	2020–2024 · 4 years	$314,741
Winco Fundraising LLC	2018	$40,000

Form 990 Snapshot

University of Mississippi Foundation's Form 990 figures by year
Tax year	Revenue	Contributions	Fundraising expenses	Professional fundraising fees
2024	$115.8M	$94.8M	$2.8M	$185K
2023	$101.9M	$53.4M	$3.0M	$307K
2022	$95.5M	$79.6M	$2.9M	$311K
2020	$64.7M	$44.5M	$1.8M	$103K
2019	$82.1M	$58.7M	$1.9M	$106K
2018	$69.1M	$47.5M	$1.2M	$0K

Fees are what University of Mississippi Foundation reported on IRS Form 990. Nonprofits list only fundraisers paid $5,000 or more, and many book consultants under other expenses, so a nonprofit can have worked with firms that don't appear here. Last checked 2026-11-14.