The Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science Foundation, Inc., is a non-profit corporation duly chartered in the state of Mississippi to operate exclusively to benefit the mission of the Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science (MSMS). The goal of the foundation is to supplement the funding received by MSMS from the Mississippi Department of Education with other private and public support. The mission of MSMS is to “enhance the future of Mississippi by providing innovative learning experiences in a residential environment to meet individual needs of gifted and talented students and by providing quality educational leadership and aggressive outreach programs.”