Ingalls Shipbuilding grants totaling $20,000 have been awarded to nine nonprofit and community organizations along the Mississippi and Alabama Gulf Coast. HII’s shipbuilding division announced the awards on October 26, 2026, as part of its fourth annual Community Partner Grant program.

Who received the Ingalls Shipbuilding grants?

Eight recipients are in Mississippi: Back Bay Mission, Caiden’s Corner, Children’s Advocacy Centers of Mississippi, Extra Table, Gulf Coast Center for Nonviolence, Maritime and Seafood Industry Museum, Mississippi Aquarium and Pink Heart Funds. Dearborn YMCA in Alabama also received a grant.

The announcement gave the total value of the awards but did not specify how much each organization received.

The shipbuilder’s community program

Lisa Bradley, stakeholder engagement manager at Ingalls Shipbuilding, said the program aims to strengthen organizations carrying out community work along the Gulf Coast.

Ingalls is a division of HII, which is headquartered in Virginia and employs 45,000 people across three divisions. HII said Ingalls is Mississippi’s largest manufacturing employer.

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