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For over 50 years, the Community Foundation has helped people give with purpose, strengthening Memphis and the Mid-South.

We make giving easier and more impactful by matching your generosity with the causes and community you care about most.

We offer solutions and resources to donors and the professionals who advise them to help you give smarter and do more good.

We offer funding opportunities that helps nonprofits and students create positive change and build futures.

When you get involved with the Community Foundation, you join a group of people committed to Memphis’s future.

Learn more about the philanthropic hub that connects capital with the solutions that make our community thrive.

Responsive Grants

Enabling nonprofits to continue essential services, sustain core operations, and maintain stability in a time of uncertainty. Learn more.

  • Vietnamese American Community of West Tennessee | $25,000

    Preserving Vietnamese heritage in West Tennessee by celebrating culture, supporting families, and helping youth carry traditions forward

  • Vecindarios901 | $25,000

    Protecting and empowering Memphis immigrant and Latinx communities through advocacy and support so families live with safety, dignity, and belonging

  • Women’s Advocacy Center | $25,000

    Empowering women and families in Shelby County with education, advocacy, and resources that promote safety, healing, and hope

  • Sweet Cheeks Diaper Ministry | $25,000

    Providing diapers and baby essentials to Memphis families in need, easing stress and helping parents care for children with dignity

  • South Side Wildcats Organization | $5000

    Educating and training students through Christ-centered learning that builds self-governing leaders, strong character, and bright futures

  • Relationship Unleashed | $25,000

    Advancing equity in Memphis and Shelby County by providing education and programs that help people build stronger futures

  • Refugee Empowerment Program | $25,000

    Empowering refugees and immigrants in Memphis through programs that support education, employment, and belonging as families rebuild new lives

  • RedZone Ministries | $25,000

    Mentoring Memphis youth ages 9–18 with guidance and accountability, helping them make wise choices and step into hopeful futures

  • Prizm Ensemble | $25,000

    Building diverse community through chamber music education, youth development, and performance—nurturing talent, joy, and belonging