Mississippi State Society Standing Committees

Financial Committees

These Standing Committees  deal directly with Society finances.

Finance Committee

The role of the Finance Committee is to assist the MS SAR Treasurer in matters concerning the finances of the Society. And, to prepare necessary filings for the Internal Revenue Service.

Audit Committee

The role of the Audit Committee is to review and make recommendations to the Long Range Planning Committee concerning the income and expenses of the Annual Meeting.

Patriot Research Committees

These Specific Committees that deal with Patriot Lineage,  Grave Location and entering state record copies in the NSSAR Patriot Research System.

Patriot Index Committee

To help update the Patriot Database, coordinated thru the NSSAR, on MS Society Member’s patriotic ancestors.  This important index will be beneficial to MS SAR Genealogists assisting with new applications and to members in search of supplemental patriot ancestors.

Patriot Graves Committee

To coordinate an organized search for patriot graves in the State of Mississippi. To coordinate with the MS SAR Color Guard in the marking of all patriot graves in the State whether connected to in-state or out-of-state requests.

Anniversary and Celebratory Committees

These Specific Committees are created to deal with Historical Anniversary Celebrations.

250th National Anniversary Committee

To lay plans for the MS SAR celebration of the 250th Anniversary of America (2026) and more broadly the 250th Anniversary of the American Revolution (2025-2033).