Community Foundation of Greater Memphis



The Community Foundation of Greater Memphis is the largest grant maker in the Mid-South. In 2008, our 1,000 charitable funds granted $36.7 million to more than 1,000 charitable interests. We also awarded more than $890,000 from our Community Partnership Fund to area nonprofits through our Community Partnership Fund.





We value our relationships with our donors, nonprofits, individuals, families and professional advisors. Our staff is dedicated to strengthening our community through philanthropy.

Web Address

www.cfgm.org

Social Media Links

Twitter - @CFGMemphis


Assets and Giving for Community Foundation of Greater Memphis

Assets

2020 - 619,564,365
2019 - 364,416,579
2018 - 382,565,126
Domestic Grants

2020 - 150,396,574
2019 - 168,261,481


    

Recent News from Community Foundation of Greater Memphis


Social Philanthropy Drives GiVE 365
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Memphis

GiVE 365, a program launched by the Community Foundation of Greater Memphis that invites ordinary Memphians to become active, decision-making philanthropists by giving $1 a day, will celebrate its...more

Partnership for Neighborhood-based Projects
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Memphis

The University of Memphis at Lambuth teamed up with the Community Foundation of Greater Memphis and United Way of the Mid-South through the Strengthening Communities Initiative to fund...more

Keeping the Community in Community Foundations « FUNdraising ...
Foundation: Austin Community Foundation, Community Foundation of Greater Memphis

Here is how the Austin Community Foundation defines what a community foundation is: A community foundation is a philanthropic vehicle that combines the charitable gifts of many to provide leadership...more

Ironic Surrealism v3.0 » Feminist Bloggers & N.O.W. Speak Louder We Can’t Hear You
Foundation: American Express Foundation, Community Foundation of Greater Memphis, Fannie Mae Foundation, Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation, Open Society Institute, Rockefeller Family Fund, Target Foundation, California Endowment, Ford Foundation, New York Community Trust, Philadelphia Foundation

NOW has received funding from the Baker Street Foundation, the American Express Foundation, the California Endowment, the Community Foundation of Greater Memphis, the Fannie Mae Foundation, the Ford...more



Social Enterprise Network Sites


Employers For Childcare Charitable Group (EFCG), a Lisburn-based charity, has been crowned top Social Enterprise at the Ulster Final of 2014’s Ulster Bank Business Achievers Awards. EFCG seeks to “make it easier for parents with dependent children to get into work and to stay in work.”




Federal Government Grant and Assistance Programs



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