Children's Foundation of Memphis
EIN 620560292 Private Foundation
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2023
(3 years ago). Verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2016–2020
$10.5M
45 grants · $2.1M avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$50K
typical mid grants · $40K–$75K
grant size
46%
supporter · 12/26 multi-year
repeat
$36.7M
Assets (2023)
26
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Contact Person
LINDSAY BOGGAN
Phone
(901) 683-3176
Deadlines
WITHIN 6 WEEKS OF GRANT NOTIFICATION TO THE PUBLIC - USUALLY IN SEPTEMBER
How to Apply
REQUEST APPLICATION FROM FOUNDATION
Restrictions
ORGANIZATION BENEFITING CHILDREN WITHIN THE AGE RANGE OF INFANT TO TWENTY-ONE YEARS.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $1.7M | $32.4M | $1.5M | 10 |
| 2017 | $1.7M | $35.3M | $2.7M | 10 |
| 2018 | $5.3M | $31.7M | $2.2M | 12 |
| 2019 | N/A | $34.5M | $1.6M | N/A |
| 2020 | $1.9M | $36.2M | $1.7M | 13 |
| 2022 | N/A | $34.4M | $-413K | N/A |
| 2023 | N/A | $36.7M | $711K | N/A |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 45 grants on record
Minimum
$2K
25th Pctl
$40K
Median
$50K
Average
$234K
75th Pctl
$75K
Maximum
$4.8M
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
CM
Catherine Miscari
2 yrs
Comm. Grant Co-Chair
Leadership
MF
Minta Ford
7+ yrs
Comm. Grant Chair
Leadership
KC
Kathy Carruthers
7+ yrs
President
Leadership
MA
Margaret Atkinson
7+ yrs
Immediate Past President
Leadership
IA
Irene Ayotte
7+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
AC
Allison Cates
7+ yrs
Assistant Treasurer
Leadership
CH
Claudia Haltom
7+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
NM
Nancy Miller
7+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
LS
Leanne Sykes
2 yrs
Director
KK
Katherine Kaelin
2 yrs
Director
KP
Kimberly Perry
2 yrs
Director
MG
Margaret Gardner
2 yrs
Director
RA
Roberta Anderson
7+ yrs
Director
GM
Gail Milnor
7+ yrs
Director
SW
Susan Warner
7+ yrs
Director
MM
Margaret McLean
3 yrs
Director
MH
Mary Elizabeth Humphreys
3 yrs
Director
DG
Dorcas Young Griffin
3 yrs
Director
EC
Erica Coopwood
3 yrs
Director
LH
Llewellyn Hall
7+ yrs
Director
YM
Yvonne Madlock
4 yrs
Director
RW
Russell Whitehead
7+ yrs
Director
PS
Peggy Stephens
4 yrs
Director
PM
Peggy McClure
7+ yrs
Director
MG
Molly Gooch
7+ yrs
Director
MT
Melody Taylor
7+ yrs
Director
MG
Melissa Grimes
4 yrs
Director
MH
Martha Horton
7+ yrs
Director
MF
Margaret Fraser
6 yrs
Director
LM
Linda Mallory
5 yrs
Director
HM
Holley McGehee
7+ yrs
Director
CM
Catherine Miscari
2 yrs
Comm. Grant Co-Chair
Leadership
MF
Minta Ford
7+ yrs
Comm. Grant Chair
Leadership
KC
Kathy Carruthers
7+ yrs
President
Leadership
MA
Margaret Atkinson
7+ yrs
Immediate Past President
Leadership
IA
Irene Ayotte
7+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
CH
Claudia Haltom
7+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
AC
Allison Cates
7+ yrs
Assistant Treasurer
Leadership
NM
Nancy Miller
7+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
MH
Martha Horton
7+ yrs
Director
LS
Leanne Sykes
2 yrs
Director
KK
Katherine Kaelin
2 yrs
Director
KP
Kimberly Perry
2 yrs
Director
MG
Margaret Gardner
2 yrs
Director
RA
Roberta Anderson
7+ yrs
Director
GM
Gail Milnor
7+ yrs
Director
SW
Susan Warner
7+ yrs
Director
MM
Margaret McLean
3 yrs
Director
MH
Mary Elizabeth Humphreys
3 yrs
Director
DG
Dorcas Young Griffin
3 yrs
Director
EC
Erica Coopwood
3 yrs
Director
LH
Llewellyn Hall
7+ yrs
Director
YM
Yvonne Madlock
4 yrs
Director
RW
Russell Whitehead
7+ yrs
Director
PS
Peggy Stephens
4 yrs
Director
PM
Peggy McClure
7+ yrs
Director
MG
Molly Gooch
7+ yrs
Director
MT
Melody Taylor
7+ yrs
Director
MG
Melissa Grimes
4 yrs
Director
MF
Margaret Fraser
6 yrs
Director
LM
Linda Mallory
5 yrs
Director
HM
Holley McGehee
7+ yrs
Director
CM
Catherine Muscari
5 yrs
Community Grant Co-Chair
Leadership
MF
Minta Ford
7+ yrs
Community Grant Chair
Leadership
RA
Roberta Anderson
7+ yrs
Immediate Past President
Leadership
MA
Margaret Atkinson
7+ yrs
President
Leadership
KC
Kathy Carruthers
7+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
CH
Claudia Haltom
7+ yrs
Assistant Treasurer
Leadership
GM
GAIL Milnor
7+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
SW
Susan Warner
7+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
LC
Lucia Crenshaw
5 yrs
Director
MM
Margaret McLean
3 yrs
Director
MH
Mary Elizabeth Humphreys
3 yrs
Director
DG
Dorcas Young Griffin
3 yrs
Director
EC
Erica Coopwood
3 yrs
Director
LH
Llewellyn Hall
7+ yrs
Director
YM
Yvonne Madlock
4 yrs
Director
RT
Ruth Stewart Taylor
5 yrs
Director
RW
Russell Whitehead
7+ yrs
Director
PS
Peggy Stephens
4 yrs
Director
PM
Peggy McClure
7+ yrs
Director
NM
Nancy Miller
7+ yrs
Director
MG
Molly Gooch
7+ yrs
Director
MT
Melody Taylor
7+ yrs
Director
MG
Melissa Grimes
4 yrs
Director
MH
Martha Horton
7+ yrs
Director
AC
Allison Cates
7+ yrs
Director
MF
Margaret Fraser
6 yrs
Director
BM
Brandon Morrison
5 yrs
Director
HM
Holley McGehee
7+ yrs
Director
IA
Irene Ayotte
7+ yrs
Director
LM
Linda Mallory
5 yrs
Director
LH
Llewellyn Hall
7+ yrs
Community Grant Chair
Leadership
RA
Roberta Anderson
7+ yrs
Immediate Past President
Leadership
MF
Minta Ford
7+ yrs
Community Grant Co-Chair
Leadership
MA
Margaret Atkinson
7+ yrs
President
Leadership
KC
Kathy Carruthers
7+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
GM
GAIL Milnor
7+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
CH
Claudia Haltom
7+ yrs
Assistant Treasurer
Leadership
SW
Susan Warner
7+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
MG
Molly Gooch
7+ yrs
Director
AC
Allison Cates
7+ yrs
Director
BM
Brandon Morrison
5 yrs
Director
CM
Catherine Muscari
5 yrs
Director
HM
Holley McGehee
7+ yrs
Director
IA
Irene Ayotte
7+ yrs
Director
LM
Linda Mallory
5 yrs
Director
LC
Lucia Crenshaw
5 yrs
Director
MF
Margaret Fraser
6 yrs
Director
MH
Martha Horton
7+ yrs
Director
MG
Melissa Grimes
4 yrs
Director
MT
Melody Taylor
7+ yrs
Director
NM
Nancy Miller
7+ yrs
Director
PM
Peggy McClure
7+ yrs
Director
PS
Peggy Stephens
4 yrs
Director
RW
Russell Whitehead
7+ yrs
Director
RT
Ruth Stewart Taylor
5 yrs
Director
SM
Suzanne Mallory
4 yrs
Director
YM
Yvonne Madlock
4 yrs
Director
LH
Llewellyn Hall
7+ yrs
Community Grant Chair
Leadership
MT
Melody Taylor
7+ yrs
Immediate Past President
Leadership
MF
Minta Ford
7+ yrs
Community Grant Co-Chair
Leadership
RA
Roberta Anderson
7+ yrs
President
Leadership
MA
Margaret Atkinson
7+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
DN
Dot Neale
3 yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
GM
GAIL Milnor
7+ yrs
Assistant Treasurer
Leadership
JS
Jane Slatery
3 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
AW
Alison Wetter
3 yrs
Director
HM
Harriet McFadden
3 yrs
Director
HM
Holley McGehee
7+ yrs
Director
IA
Irene Ayotte
7+ yrs
Director
KC
Kathy Carruthers
7+ yrs
Director
LM
Linda Mallory
5 yrs
Director
LC
Lucia Crenshaw
5 yrs
Director
MF
Margaret Fraser
6 yrs
Director
MH
Martha Horton
7+ yrs
Director
MG
Molly Gooch
7+ yrs
Director
NM
Nancy Miller
7+ yrs
Director
PM
Peggy McClure
7+ yrs
Director
RW
Russell Whitehead
7+ yrs
Director
RT
Ruth Stewart Taylor
5 yrs
Director
SW
Susan Warner
7+ yrs
Director
SM
Suzanne Mallory
4 yrs
Director
CH
Claudia Haltom
7+ yrs
Director
CM
Catherine Muscari
5 yrs
Director
BM
Brandon Morrison
5 yrs
Director
AC
Allison Cates
7+ yrs
Director
MT
Melody Taylor
7+ yrs
Immediate Past President
Leadership
LH
Llewellyn Hall
7+ yrs
Community Grant Chair
Leadership
MF
Minta Ford
7+ yrs
Community Grant Co-Chair
Leadership
RA
Roberta Anderson
7+ yrs
President
Leadership
MA
Margaret Atkinson
7+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
DN
Dot Neale
3 yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
GM
GAIL Milnor
7+ yrs
Assistant Treasurer
Leadership
JS
Jane Slatery
3 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
KC
Kathy Carruthers
7+ yrs
Director
RW
Russell Whitehead
7+ yrs
Director
AW
Alison Wetter
3 yrs
Director
SW
Susan Warner
7+ yrs
Director
PV
Peggy Veeser
2 yrs
Director
RT
Ruth Stewart Taylor
5 yrs
Director
CM
Catherine Muscari
5 yrs
Director
BM
Brandon Morrison
5 yrs
Director
NM
Nancy Miller
7+ yrs
Director
HM
Holley McGehee
7+ yrs
Director
HM
Harriet McFadden
3 yrs
Director
PM
Peggy McClure
7+ yrs
Director
LM
Linda S. Mallory
2 yrs
Director
SM
Suzanne Mallory
4 yrs
Director
MH
Martha Horton
7+ yrs
Director
CH
Claudia Haltom
7+ yrs
Director
MG
Molly Gooch
7+ yrs
Director
LC
Lucia Crenshaw
5 yrs
Director
AC
Allison Cates
7+ yrs
Director
IA
Irene Ayotte
7+ yrs
Director
MT
Melody Taylor
7+ yrs
Immediate Past President
Leadership
KC
Kathy Carruthers
7+ yrs
Community Grant Co-Chair
Leadership
LH
Llewellyn Hall
7+ yrs
Community Grant Co-Chair
Leadership
RA
Roberta Anderson
7+ yrs
President
Leadership
MA
Margaret Atkinson
7+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
GM
GAIL Milnor
7+ yrs
Assistant Treasurer
Leadership
DN
Dot Neale
3 yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
JS
Jane Slatery
3 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
RW
Russell Whitehead
7+ yrs
Director
AW
Alison Wetter
3 yrs
Director
SW
Susan Warner
7+ yrs
Director
IA
Irene Ayotte
7+ yrs
Director
AC
Allison Cates
7+ yrs
Director
LC
Lucia Crenshaw
5 yrs
Director
MF
Minta Ford
7+ yrs
Director
MF
Margaret Fraser
6 yrs
Director
MG
Molly Gooch
7+ yrs
Director
CH
Claudia Haltom
7+ yrs
Director
MH
Martha Horton
7+ yrs
Director
SM
Suzanne Mallory
4 yrs
Director
LM
Linda S. Mallory
2 yrs
Director
PM
Peggy McClure
7+ yrs
Director
HM
Harriet McFadden
3 yrs
Director
HM
Holley McGehee
7+ yrs
Director
NM
Nancy Miller
7+ yrs
Director
SM
Snow Morgan
Director
BM
Brandon Morrison
5 yrs
Director
CM
Catherine Muscari
5 yrs
Director
PV
Peggy Veeser
2 yrs
Director
RT
Ruth Stewart Taylor
5 yrs
Director
Grants Awarded (45 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children's Foundation Research Institute | Memphis, TN | $4,847,447 | EDUCATION | 2018 |
| Ut-Childrens Foundation Research Institute | Memphis, TN | $1,000,000 | HEALTHCARE | 2017 |
| Community Foundation of Greater Memphis | Memphis, TN | $900,000 | EDUCATION | 2020 |
| Lebonheur Children's Medical Hospital | Memphis, TN | $800,000 | HEALTHCARE | 2016 |
| Children's Foundation Research Institute | Memphis, TN | $525,000 | EDUCATION | 2020 |
| Church Health Center | Memphis, TN | $300,000 | HEALTH | 2016 |
| Campbell Foundation | Germantown, TN | $250,000 | HEALTHCARE | 2017 |
| Community Foundation of Greater Memphis | Memphis, TN | $233,000 | EDUCATION | 2016 |
| Lebonheur Children's Medical Hospital | Memphis, TN | $140,000 | HEALTHCARE | 2017 |
| A Step Ahead Foundation | Memphis, TN | $75,000 | HEALTHCARE | 2016 |
| A Step Ahead Foundation | Memphis, TN | $75,000 | HEALTHCARE | 2017 |
| A Step Ahead Foundation | Memphis, TN | $75,000 | EDUCATION | 2018 |
| A Step Ahead Foundation | Memphis, TN | $67,500 | EDUCATION | 2020 |
| Boys and Girls Club of Greater Memphis | Memphis, TN | $60,000 | EDUCATION | 2020 |
| Boys and Girls Club of Greater Memphis | Memphis, TN | $60,000 | EDUCATION | 2018 |
| JIFF | Memphis, TN | $51,704 | EDUCATION | 2017 |
| Agape Child & Family Services | Memphis, TN | $50,000 | EDUCATION | 2020 |
| Memphis Teacher Residency | Memphis, TN | $50,000 | EDUCATION | 2020 |
| Porter-Leath | Memphis, TN | $50,000 | EDUCATION | 2020 |
| Arise2Read | Memphis, TN | $50,000 | EDUCATION | 2020 |
| Memphis Teacher Residency | Memphis, TN | $50,000 | EDUCATION | 2016 |
| Reach Memphis | Memphis, TN | $50,000 | EDUCATION | 2016 |
| Teach for America | Memphis, TN | $50,000 | EDUCATION | 2016 |
| Boys and Girls Club | Memphis, TN | $50,000 | EDUCATION | 2016 |
| Memphis Teacher Residency | Memphis, TN | $50,000 | EDUCATION | 2017 |
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