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Memphis foundations

There are 580foundations and grantmaking organizations in the greater Memphismetro area. Combined, these Memphis metro foundationsemploy 312 people, earn more than $470 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $4 billion.
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Types of foundations in Memphis

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Private foundations
426
$137,046,246
Grantmaking public charity foundations
71
$304,211,256
Community foundations
15
$217,882,723
Organizations supporting multiple foundations
13
$111,006
Organizations supporting a single foundation
6
$10,801,199
Corporate foundations
6
$20,270,522
Foundation alliances and advocates
2
$0
Foundation professional societies
1
$431,444
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Job trends for Memphis foundations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
49
1-10
24
11-25
4
26-100
2
101 to 1,000
0
1,000+
0
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Sizes of foundations in Memphis

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
213
$250k to $1M
31
$1M to $5M
26
$5M to $25M
10
$25M to $100M
2
$100M+
1
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Directory of foundations in Memphis

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1-20 of 580

The Hartwell Foundation Corporation

The Hartwell Foundation Corporation funds biomedical research fellowships, youth programs, and education. It is a private foundation located in Memphis, TN.
Revenue
$5.3m
Assets
$46.4m
Employees
0
EIN
06-1468749
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Community Foundation of Greater Memphis

The Community Foundation of Greater Memphis is a grantmaking foundation that administers more than 900 charitable funds. Founded in 1969, the foundation is among the 50 largest of more than 600 community foundations in the United States.
Revenue
$114.4m
Assets
$852.7m
Employees
19
EIN
58-1723645
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Christian Community Foundation of Memphis and the Mid-South

Christian foundation that serves donors in the Mid-South by recommending grants to various secular, educational, and Christian charitable organizations.
Revenue
$91.7m
Assets
$200.5m
Employees
5
EIN
62-1752885
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Community Foundation of Northwest Mississippi

Connecting people who care with causes that matter in an 11-county area through endowed funds and initiatives like Feed Northwest Mississippi.
Revenue
$11.3m
Assets
$37.7m
Employees
9
EIN
94-3421724
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Assisi Foundation of Memphis

The Assisi Foundation of Memphis, serves organizations that work to improve Memphis and the Mid-South. Through our partnerships, we address pressing challenges while also searching for root causes with the goal of creating community-wide transformation.
Revenue
$18.7m
Assets
$205.0m
Employees
0
EIN
62-1558722
IRS type
501(c)(3)

JR Hyde Iii Family Foundation

The J R Hyde III Family Foundation is a private foundation located in Memphis, TN. It made $17,000,778 in annual grants last year and has total assets of $178,358,886.
Revenue
$18.3m
Assets
$233.3m
Employees
11
EIN
62-1512725
IRS type
501(c)(3)

United Way of the Mid-South

Improving the quality of life for Mid-Southerners by mobilizing and aligning community resources to address priority issues.
Revenue
$10.7m
Assets
$15.9m
Employees
90
EIN
56-1010742
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Day Foundation

The Day Foundation is a private foundation located in Memphis, TN. Last year, the foundation made 29 grants, and its grantees include Youth Villages. The foundation's trustees are J Richard Buchignani, William G Griesbeck, and C Thomas Whitman.
Revenue
$8.5m
Assets
$145.1m
Employees
2
EIN
64-6025122
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Baptist Memorial Health Care Foundation

Baptist Memorial Health Care Foundation's purpose is helping achieve and maintain the highest level of care in the Mid-South from birth to end-of-life care.
Revenue
$72.1m
Assets
$547.5m
Employees
16
EIN
58-1544781
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Plough Foundation

The leadership of the Plough Foundation knows there are many pressing social and economic needs in our community. We strive to meet those needs in an impactful and sustainable way for the good of the Memphis and Shelby County community.
Revenue
$15.3m
Assets
$20.2m
Employees
2
EIN
23-7175983
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Camellia Foundation

Camellia Foundation provides medical services & education to underserved communities globally through physician training programs & operating clinics in Memphis, TN.
Revenue
$6.6m
Assets
$1.7m
Employees
94
EIN
31-1692697
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Speer Charitable Trust

The Speer Charitable Trust is a private foundation located in Collierville, TN. The trustees are Sarah C Watkins and Stephen W Vescovo. The trust made $2,216,100 in grants last year.
Revenue
$9.2m
Assets
$48.8m
Employees
N/A
EIN
62-1338941
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Fleetwood Foundation

The Fleetwood Foundation is a private foundation located in Memphis, TN. Last year, it awarded $1,560,000 in grants. It has $38,924,318 in total assets.
Revenue
$2.1m
Assets
$43.8m
Employees
0
EIN
27-5486698
IRS type
501(c)(3)

One Family Memphis

One Family Memphis is a non-profit organization offering recreational and educational programs to under-resourced youth, including climbing classes, yoga, and after school programs.
Revenue
$2.3m
Assets
$7.4m
Employees
0
EIN
82-3068886
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Women's Foundation for A Greater Memphis

Empowers women and children in Memphis by supporting leadership, financial security, and philanthropy through grants and assistance.
Revenue
$4.8m
Assets
$8.4m
Employees
8
EIN
58-2207247
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Boll Weevil Protection Fund

Protect eradicated areas of US cotton production from re-infestation of the boll weevil and ultimately complete eradication of the boll weevil within the US.
Revenue
$2.7m
Assets
$9.7m
Employees
0
EIN
46-4290386
IRS type
501(c)(5)

John Dustin Buckman Charitable Trust

The John Dustin Buckman Charitable Trust is a private foundation located in Memphis, TN. Its purpose is to make grants to 501(c)(3) organizations, including St Jude Childrens Research Hospl. It made 25 grants last year.
Revenue
$1.7m
Assets
$21.4m
Employees
1
EIN
62-6155483
IRS type
501(c)(92)

Slingshot Memphis

Slingshot Memphis revolutionizes poverty-fighting by measuring effectiveness, identifying opportunities and investing directly in high-impact programs.
Revenue
$2.2m
Assets
$1.7m
Employees
22
EIN
81-3772313
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Maddox Foundation

The Maddox Foundation is a private foundation based in Hernando, MS that provides grants to organizations such as the Community Foundation Of Northwest MS. The Maddox Foundation made $1,652,775 in grants last year.
Revenue
$3.4m
Assets
$5.6m
Employees
3
EIN
64-0917900
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Formanek Foundation

The Formanek Foundation is a private foundation that primarily funds to promote public education and academic progress for Tennessee students, to provide healthcare to the underinsured working people, and made 41 grants last year.
Revenue
$2.4m
Assets
$143.0m
Employees
1
EIN
26-1565007
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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