UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS FOUNDATION

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The University of Memphis Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization that primarily focuses its grantmaking efforts in Tennessee, having paid a total of $13.3 million in grants in the 2024 filing year. This funder does not accept unsolicited proposals and operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
THE FOUNDATION ACCEPTS, MANAGES, AND DISBURSES PRIVATE SUPPORT TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS.
Cause Areas
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Education
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Total Funding
Funding Share

UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS FOUNDATION
$51.3M
57%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS FOUNDATION?
No. UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS FOUNDATION give?
UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Tennessee. 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 UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS FOUNDATION fall in the $5 million to $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $8.4 million. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS FOUNDATION awarded about 3 grants, totaling nearly $13.3 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 1 grantees. Recent grantees include UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS FOUNDATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS FOUNDATION?
UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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