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The Poplar Foundation, a 501(c)3 organization, has a strong focus on relationship-based grantmaking and does not accept unsolicited proposals. With total grants paid amounting to $23.2 million to 46 grantees in 2024, the foundation operates on an invitation-only basis. Nonprofits interested in engaging with The Poplar Foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF MEMPHIS
$139.9M
49%
CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$65.4M
23%
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GREATER MEMPHIS INC
$6.5M
2%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE POPLAR FOUNDATION?
No. THE POPLAR FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE POPLAR FOUNDATION give?
THE POPLAR FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Tennessee and Colorado. 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 THE POPLAR FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE POPLAR FOUNDATION fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $84 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE POPLAR FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, THE POPLAR FOUNDATION awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $23.2 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE POPLAR FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE POPLAR FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 50 grantees. Recent grantees include CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF MEMPHIS, CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION , and COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GREATER MEMPHIS INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE POPLAR FOUNDATION?
THE POPLAR FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.