GILLILAND FAMILY FUND INC
Memphis, TN, US
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501(c)(3)
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EIN
31-1695430
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Fund Raising & Fund Distribution
Regional Funder
Memphis, TN, US
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501(c)(3)
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EIN
31-1695430
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Fund Raising & Fund Distribution
Regional Funder
AI Summary
The Gilliland Family Fund Inc is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting nonprofits through a relationship-based approach, providing grants exclusively by invitation. In the 2024 filing year, the fund distributed a total of $98,000 across 104 grantees. It does not accept unsolicited proposals, but nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Mission Statement
THE PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO ASSIST THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GREATER MEMPHIS, INC. IN CARRYING OUT ITS CHARITABLE MISSION.
Cause Areas
1
Philanthropy
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS FOUNDATION
MEMPHIS, TN
$116.3K
13%

ORPHEUM THEATRE GROUP
Memphis, TN
$77.8K
9%

PLANNED PARENTHOOD GREATER MEMPHIS REGION INC
Memphis, TN
$74K
9%
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Total No. of Grants
4
Median 1st year grant
$500
Median 2nd year grant
$10K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to GILLILAND FAMILY FUND INC?
No. GILLILAND FAMILY FUND INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does GILLILAND FAMILY FUND INC give?
GILLILAND FAMILY FUND INC primarily gives to organizations located in Tennessee, Arizona, and District Of Columbia. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are GILLILAND FAMILY FUND INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from GILLILAND FAMILY FUND INC fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about <$1,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does GILLILAND FAMILY FUND INC make each year?
In 2024, GILLILAND FAMILY FUND INC awarded about 4 grants, totaling nearly $98 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did GILLILAND FAMILY FUND INC fund recently?
In 2025, GILLILAND FAMILY FUND INC awarded grants to about 100 grantees. Recent grantees include UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS FOUNDATION, ORPHEUM THEATRE GROUP, and PLANNED PARENTHOOD GREATER MEMPHIS REGION INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to GILLILAND FAMILY FUND INC?
GILLILAND FAMILY FUND INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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