Community Foundation of Greater
Memphis, Tennessee · EIN 581723645 · Private foundation
Community Foundation of Greater is a Tennessee-based grantmaker. Its indexed 990-PF summary (FY2019) reports $168.3M in annual giving against $364.4M in assets. Bespoke Grants has indexed 8,203 grants for Community Foundation of Greater. This public overview includes selected examples, focus areas, and application guidance.
What Community Foundation of Greater funds
Community Foundation of Greater's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, faith-based (christian), health care, higher education, k-12 education.
Populations it has supported include children, families, veterans.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Works Inc GENERAL OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | Memphis, TN | $27.5M | 2024 |
| The Works Inc GENERAL OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | Memphis, TN | $13.4M | 2025 |
| University of Memphis Foundation GENERAL OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | Memphis, TN | $11.6M | 2025 |
How to apply for funding from Community Foundation of Greater
Community Foundation of Greater's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request.
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Frequently asked questions about Community Foundation of Greater
- Does Community Foundation of Greater accept grant applications?
- Community Foundation of Greater's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
- What does Community Foundation of Greater fund?
- Community Foundation of Greater's grants focus on arts & culture. Example recipients include The Works Inc, University of Memphis Foundation. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does Community Foundation of Greater give in grants?
- Community Foundation of Greater reported $168.3M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2019). Across all years in our data it has awarded $780.3M over 8,203 grants.
- Where is Community Foundation of Greater located?
- Community Foundation of Greater is based in Memphis, Tennessee. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 581723645.
- How can I find foundations similar to Community Foundation of Greater?
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