MEMPHIS FIRE FIGHTERS ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION
Mission Statement
TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS AROUND THE MEMPHIS AND SHELBY COUNTY AREA ON BEHALF OF, AND IN THE NAME OF, THE MEN AND WOMEN OF THE MEMPHIS FIRE FIGHTERS' ASSOCIATION, I.A.F.F. LOCAL 1784, COLLEGE CHOLARSHIP ASSISTANCE TO CHILDREN OF MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION, FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION WHOSE HOMES ARE DAMAGED BY NATURAL DISASTER OR WHO ARE OFF PAYROLL DUE TO LONG-TERM INJURY OR ILLNESS, AND ANY CHARITABLE MEASURE TO ANY PERSON OR ORGANIZATION THAT IS DEEMED NEEDED AND NECESSARY.
Cause Areas
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Fire prevention and control
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
The Regional Medical Center at Memphis Foundation
$158K
24%
WEST CANCER FOUNDATION
$95K
14%
FIRE DEPARTMENT MUSEUM OF MEMPHIS INC
$62.4K
9%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to MEMPHIS FIRE FIGHTERS ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION?
No. MEMPHIS FIRE FIGHTERS ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does MEMPHIS FIRE FIGHTERS ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION give?
MEMPHIS FIRE FIGHTERS ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Tennessee and Illinois. 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 MEMPHIS FIRE FIGHTERS ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from MEMPHIS FIRE FIGHTERS ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION fall in the $25 thousand to $50 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $10 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does MEMPHIS FIRE FIGHTERS ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2025, MEMPHIS FIRE FIGHTERS ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION awarded about 2 grants, totaling nearly $31 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did MEMPHIS FIRE FIGHTERS ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2025, MEMPHIS FIRE FIGHTERS ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 10 grantees. Recent grantees include The Regional Medical Center at Memphis Foundation, WEST CANCER FOUNDATION, and FIRE DEPARTMENT MUSEUM OF MEMPHIS INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to MEMPHIS FIRE FIGHTERS ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION?
MEMPHIS FIRE FIGHTERS ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.