South Mississippi · Coming 2026
Shop local in Hattiesburg — and fund a Hattiesburg nonprofit
Good Circles keeps your spending — and your giving — in Hattiesburg: the Hub City, the historic downtown district, and the energy around the University of Southern Mississippi. Most of every dollar spent at a national chain leaves the moment it's spent. Good Circles changes the rails so it stays right here.
~10%
You save
Automatic at checkout on local purchases. No coupons, no codes.
10%
Funds your cause
10% of the business's profit goes to the Hattiesburg nonprofit you choose.
89%
Stays with the shop
Local businesses keep 89% of their profit instead of losing 15–30%.
Districts & neighborhoods
Shop local in Hattiesburg's districts
Downtown. The historic core's locally-owned coffee shops, restaurants, and boutiques — anchored by a farmers market in season.
Hardy Street / Midtown. The university corridor's independents — bookshops, eateries, and services serving the Southern Miss community.
Shop local in Hattiesburg, MS — where it matters most
Coffee shops, barbers, florists, gift shops, bakeries, repair shops — the everyday places where local matters most. These are the purchases you already make somewhere; making them at a Hattiesburg-owned business keeps roughly four times more of each dollar working locally. For finding them, see how to find local businesses near you and Mississippi's farmers markets.
Hattiesburg businesses on Good Circles
Where your dollars will stay
Founding Hattiesburg merchants will appear here at launch. (Illustrative — live listings populate from the merchant directory.)
Curious how much stays local? See the local-dollar math in the Good Circles Local Giving Index.
Local Coffee Roaster
Café · Downtown
Save ~10% · Funds your cause
Family Restaurant
Restaurant · Midtown
Save ~10% · Funds your cause
Independent Boutique
Retail · Oak Grove
Save ~10% · Funds your cause
Neighborhood Hardware
Home & trades · Downtown
Save ~10% · Funds your cause
Local Bakery
Food · Midtown
Save ~10% · Funds your cause
Auto & Tire Shop
Services · Oak Grove
Save ~10% · Funds your cause
Hattiesburg nonprofits you can fund
Pick the cause your shopping supports
…or choose any IRS-verified 501(c)(3) in the Hattiesburg area you love.
Own a Hattiesburg business?
Keep 89% of your profit on a 1% fee, reach customers who save and give, and be one of the first 200 Founding Merchants in Mississippi.
Become a Founding MerchantRun a Hattiesburg nonprofit?
Get recurring, no-cost funding every time supporters shop. Only the first 50 nonprofits become Founding Nonprofits.
Claim your Founding spotQuestions
Hattiesburg FAQ
Is Good Circles available in Hattiesburg, MS?
Early access is underway in Meridian and Lauderdale County, and Good Circles launches on schedule in September 2026 in the Jackson metro — expanding to Hattiesburg (South Mississippi (Pine Belt)). Add your name now to be first in and to bring it to Hattiesburg sooner.
How do I support local Hattiesburg businesses and give to charity at the same time?
Shop local through Good Circles: you save about 10%, the business keeps 89% of its profit, and 10% of that profit funds the Hattiesburg nonprofit you chose — automatically, at no extra cost.
Which Hattiesburg nonprofits can I support?
Any IRS-verified 501(c)(3) in the Hattiesburg area you love — from local food banks to schools to animal rescues.
Where can I find local shops in Hattiesburg?
Start with Hattiesburg's walkable districts and main commercial streets, the nearest farmers market, and local directories like your chamber of commerce. When Good Circles opens (September 2026, Jackson metro first), its marketplace becomes a single place to find Hattiesburg-area local businesses — with about 10% savings and a share of every purchase funding a nonprofit you choose.