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JEWISH FOUNDATION OF MEMPHIS

JEWISH FOUNDATION OF MEMPHIS

Memphis, TN, US
501(c)3
EIN
62-1618399
DAF Sponsor
Regional Funder
Logo for "JEWISH FOUNDATION OF MEMPHIS"

JEWISH FOUNDATION OF MEMPHIS

Memphis, TN, US
501(c)3
EIN
62-1618399
DAF Sponsor
Regional Funder

Overview

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Est.

1995

Fiscal Year Start

Jul 1

Organization Type

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Grantmaker

AI Summary

The Jewish Foundation of Memphis is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on funding initiatives within Memphis, Tennessee. In the filing year 2024, the foundation awarded a total of $11.8 million to 295 grantees, operating on a relationship-based engagement model that does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

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Total Funding Given

$11.8M

2024
Grantees funded
295
Multi-year grantees
58%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

141

Median 1st year grant
$10K
Median 2nd year grant
$10K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
$1.5M
A
Aileen Cooper
Board Member
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Rick Fogelman
Board Member
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Reed Landau
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to JEWISH FOUNDATION OF MEMPHIS?
No. JEWISH FOUNDATION OF MEMPHIS does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does JEWISH FOUNDATION OF MEMPHIS give?
JEWISH FOUNDATION OF MEMPHIS primarily gives to organizations located in Tennessee, New York, and Florida. 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 JEWISH FOUNDATION OF MEMPHIS’s grants?
The largest share of grants from JEWISH FOUNDATION OF MEMPHIS fall in the $5,000 to $25 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 JEWISH FOUNDATION OF MEMPHIS make each year?
In 2024, JEWISH FOUNDATION OF MEMPHIS awarded about 140 grants, totaling nearly $11.8 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did JEWISH FOUNDATION OF MEMPHIS fund recently?
In 2024, JEWISH FOUNDATION OF MEMPHIS awarded grants to about 280 grantees. Recent grantees include Memphis Jewish Federation, KAVOD, and BARON HIRSCH CONGREGATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to JEWISH FOUNDATION OF MEMPHIS?
JEWISH FOUNDATION OF MEMPHIS does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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