Circles of Compassion maintains four separate funds giving you the ability to decide where your money goes.
Help Columbus Lowndes Fund
- Funds to be used when an assistance request is submitted.
Donation Fund: supports local, national, and international nonprofit organizations.
- St. Vincent de Paul (Columbus, MS): they provide funds for rent, utilities, medical, dental, car repair, and other immediate needs to the residents of Columbus, MS and Lowndes County, MS.
- Common Cause Education Fund (A Rating on CharityWatch.org): they are a nonpartisan, grassroots organization dedicated to upholding the core values of American democracy, with the goals of ensuring open, honest and accountable government; promoting equal rights, opportunity and representation for all; and empowering all people to make their voices heard as equals in the political process.
- Rotary Foundation (A+ Rating on CharityWatch.org): their mission is to advance world understanding, goodwill, and peace through the improvement of health, the support of education, and the alleviation of poverty.
MSU Sociology Graduate Student Fund: supports graduate students in the Department of Sociology at Mississippi State University
- Helps support students who run into a financial emergency
- Funds must be applied for
- Click here for the application
General Fund: supports the running of the organization.
- Creating and maintaining the website (~$200 per year)
- Obtaining copyrights and ISBNs for books (~$75 per book)
- Publishing books (~$4-12 per copy)
