Community Foundation Of Greater Memphis Inc

Organization Overview

Community Foundation Of Greater Memphis Inc is located in Memphis, TN. The organization was established in 1990. According to its NTEE Classification (T31) the organization is classified as: Community Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. As of 04/2023, Community Foundation Of Greater Memphis Inc employed 19 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Community Foundation Of Greater Memphis Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 04/2023, Community Foundation Of Greater Memphis Inc generated $114.4m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 6 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (9.5%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $124.6m during the year ending 04/2023. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (2.5%) per year over the past 6 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2016, Community Foundation Of Greater Memphis Inc has awarded 15,583 individual grants totaling $852,491,611. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990T Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION IS A PHILANTHROPIC ORGANIZATION THAT MANAGES CHARITABLE FUNDS WITH A BROAD BASE OF DONORS TO BENEFIT THE AREAS OF WESTERN TENNESSEE, EASTERN ARKANSAS, AND NORTHERN MISSISSIPPI.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

DONOR ADVISED FUNDS: THESE FUNDS GIVE DONORS FLEXIBILITY TO MAKE GIFTS TO THEIR FUNDS AND DIRECT GRANTS TO THE NONPROFITS OF THEIR CHOICE. TO ACCOMPLISH THIS, THE FOUNDATION RECEIVES AND ACCEPTS PROPERTY TO BE USED EXCLUSIVELY FOR RELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, LITERARY, OR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES PRIMARILY IN AND FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE AREAS OF WESTERN TENNESSEE, EASTERN ARKANSAS, AND NORTHERN MISSISSIPPI.


PROJECT FUNDS: THE FOUNDATION OFFERS PROJECT FUNDS FOR SHORT-TERM USE BY ORGANIZATIONS WORKING IN COLLABORATION OR FOR NONPROFITS AWAITING APPROVAL OF THEIR 501C3 STATUS.


DONOR DESIGNATED FUNDS: THE FOUNDATION OFFERS DONOR DESIGNATED FUNDS TO ALLOW DONORS TO SUPPORT ONE OR MORE NONPROFITS FOR A SPECIFIED TIME OR IN PERPETUITY.


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Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Prime Buchholz
Investment Advisory
$282,375
Stellar Technology Solutions Llc
Software
$171,594
Sullivan Branding Llc
Marketing
$128,009
Robert Half
Staffing
$118,606
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$21,000
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$784,733
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$99,216,324
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $22,396,818
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$100,022,057
Total Program Service Revenue$4,643,473
Investment income $11,561,315
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales -$1,732,318
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $114,399,155

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Community Foundation Of Greater Memphis Inc has awarded $113,392,634 in support to 757 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

AUBURN UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATIONAL SUPPORT

$38,000

US ISRAEL EDUCATION ASSOCIATION

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATIONAL SUPPORT

$100,000

BIRMINGHAM-SOUTHERN COLLEGE

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATIONAL SUPPORT

$30,000

SOUTHERN POVERTY LAW CENTER INC

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATIONAL SUPPORT

$15,101

CENTER FOR EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATIONAL SUPPORT

$20,000

3 CIRCLE CHURCH

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATIONAL SUPPORT

$10,800
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