SLINGSHOT MEMPHIS INC
AI Summary
SLINGSHOT MEMPHIS INC is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting nonprofits through a relationship-based, invitation-only approach. With a total of $1.3 million in grants paid to 58 grantees in 2024, the organization does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Mission Statement
SLINGSHOT MEMPHIS, INC. IS CATALYZING A MOVEMENT TO REVOLUTIONIZE POVERTY-FIGHTING EFFECTIVENESS.
Cause Areas
2
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

PORTER-LEATH
$554.7K
6%

THE SALVATION ARMY
$537.5K
6%

COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF MEMPHIS
$473K
5%
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Total No. of Grants
94
Median 1st year grant
$41.3K
Median 2nd year grant
$38.9K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to SLINGSHOT MEMPHIS INC?
No. SLINGSHOT MEMPHIS INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does SLINGSHOT MEMPHIS INC give?
SLINGSHOT MEMPHIS INC primarily gives to organizations located in Tennessee, New York, and Louisiana. 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 SLINGSHOT MEMPHIS INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from SLINGSHOT MEMPHIS INC fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $41 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does SLINGSHOT MEMPHIS INC make each year?
In 2024, SLINGSHOT MEMPHIS INC awarded about 90 grants, totaling nearly $1.3 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did SLINGSHOT MEMPHIS INC fund recently?
In 2024, SLINGSHOT MEMPHIS INC awarded grants to about 60 grantees. Recent grantees include PORTER-LEATH, THE SALVATION ARMY, and COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF MEMPHIS. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to SLINGSHOT MEMPHIS INC?
SLINGSHOT MEMPHIS INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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