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Youth Programs Inc

Memphis, Tennessee  ·  EIN 620676258  ·  Private foundation

Youth Programs Inc is a private foundation based in Memphis, Tennessee. Its most recent IRS Form 990-PF reports $2.6M in grants paid and $5.5M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 5 individual grants from this funder — $8.7M awarded across 2019–2024 — including its support for higher education. Below is its full funding profile.

$2.6M
Annual giving (FY2019)
$5.5M
Total assets
5
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Youth Programs Inc funds

Youth Programs Inc's giving carries a documented focus on higher education.

Higher Education

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Youth Programs Inc, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
St Jude Research Hospital
UNRESTRICTED
Memphis, TN$3.0M2024
St Jude Research Hospital
UNRESTRICTED
Memphis, TN$3.0M2023
St Jude Children's Research Hospital
UNRESTRICTED
Memphis, TN$2.3M2019
University of Memphis
TO FUND THE ENDOWMENT FOR THE PHIL CANNON SCHOLARSHIP FUND.
Memphis, TN$250K2019
University of Memphis Foundation
SCHOLARSHIP FUND
Memphis, TN$70K2024

Youth Programs Inc giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2019$2.6M
2023$3.0M
2024$3.1M

How to apply for funding from Youth Programs Inc

Youth Programs Inc's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal.

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Frequently asked questions about Youth Programs Inc

Does Youth Programs Inc accept grant applications?
Youth Programs Inc's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does Youth Programs Inc fund?
Youth Programs Inc's grants focus on higher education. Recent recipients include St Jude Research Hospital, St Jude Research Hospital, St Jude Children's Research Hospital. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Youth Programs Inc give in grants?
Youth Programs Inc reported $2.6M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2019). Across all years in our data it has awarded $8.7M over 5 grants.
Where is Youth Programs Inc located?
Youth Programs Inc is based in Memphis, Tennessee. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 620676258.
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About this profile. This page is built from Youth Programs Inc's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Youth Programs Inc. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.