Flowers Foundation

Open & Accessible
Private Foundation
LYON, MississippiMicroEIN: 237021474
Education NonprofitsReligious and Faith-based OrganizationsCommunity Service Clubs

The organization is a private foundation dedicated to supporting charitable, religious, and educational initiatives. Its mission appears to focus on enhancing community welfare through financial contributions to various programs, particularly those that serve religious organizations and educational institutions. The foundation primarily supports local causes, with a notable emphasis on religious programs and community service initiatives. It operates mainly within a specific geographic area, reflecting a commitment to addressing the needs of its immediate community.

Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026

Ideal Applicant

A small or local Mississippi nonprofit, church, school, or community group requesting modest program support and able to apply by phone or mailed correspondence.

Good Fit

  • Located in Mississippi and serving local communities in MS.
  • Religious, educational, or community service mission consistent with prior grantees.
  • Request amounts in the small-to-mid grant range (typically under $10,000).
  • Willingness to make an initial phone inquiry and follow up with concise written correspondence.
  • Established local presence or prior community credibility in the foundation’s service area.

Geography

Restrictive

Observed giving is concentrated entirely in Mississippi across the available years, with all grant dollars and grant counts appearing in-state.

Recipient Variety

Broad

The latest year shows 13 distinct recipients (with nine new grantees that year) and multiple different organizations funded over four years, indicating a broadly distributed local recipient set despite some dollar concentration among the top recipients.

New Applicants

Broad

Behavioral evidence shows many new recipients in the latest year and the foundation publishes a practical application route (telephone and correspondence, rolling), so unfamiliar local applicants appear plausibly able to gain support.

Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026