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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.

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The Impact of Recurring Donors with GiVE 365 and RISE Memphis

Hear Julia McDonald from the Community Foundation and DeVonté Payton of RISE Memphis on New Memphis’s Meanwhile in Memphis podcast.

Philanthropy & Giving

Published: November 25, 2025

Meanwhile in Memphis podcast

Collective impact is moving Memphis forward. If you care about Memphis, you’re already a philanthropist, and this conversation from New Memphis’s Meanwhile in Memphis podcast with Julia McDonald of Community Foundation of Greater Memphis and DeVonté Payton of RISE Memphis explores accessible pathways for giving that create maximum potential.

Listen to the full episode