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


Grant Committee Nominations
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Memphis

The Community Foundation of Greater Memphis is looking for volunteers to serve on its grant committees, and it's looking for people who "feel rooted in Greater Memphis and wish you could do more to...more

Melanie Schild named CEO of The Association of Junior Leagues International
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Memphis

1, American Lebanese Syrian Associated Charities Inc. (ALSAC), $2.02 billion. 2, Community Foundation of Greater Memphis, $204.94...more

Black Philanthropy Month: How Giving Is A Foundation To Memphis' Communities
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Memphis

August is Black Philanthropy Month, and the Community Foundation of Greater Memphis is encouraging people to think deeply about how they can give back to the community they love. "Black giving was...more

Movers & Shakers - Memphis Local, Sports, Business & Food News | Daily Memphian
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Memphis

The Community Foundation of Greater Memphis recently announced that Hallie Peyton, director of client services and shareholder at Legacy...more

40 Under 40, Class of 2022 leaders: Aerial Ozuzu, Andres Ramos, Sheg Aranmolate ...
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Memphis

Aerial Ozuzu has a key task with the Community Foundation of Greater Memphis, which is the largest grant-maker in the...more

How A Memphis Man Who Was Homeless For Five Years Regained Control Over His Life
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Memphis

The Community Foundation of Greater Memphis has awarded a $1 million grant to the Hospitality Hub to further its mission. Mr. Michael Turner Sr. had been homeless for five years before receiving...more

Community Foundation gives $14.5 million in grant to organizations impacted by COVID-19
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Memphis

The money is made up of 968 contributions from corporate, foundation and individual donors, the Community Foundation...more

Kroger Donates $1 Million For Collierville Survivors Fund | Southern Living
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Memphis

The Collierville Survivors Fund was established by the Community Foundation of Greater Memphis, Kroger Delta Division, and the National Compassion...more

COVID-19 revealed Memphians' generosity. The Community Foundation will make it forever ...
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Memphis

Like most of the nation, the Community Foundation of Greater Memphis wasn't expecting this. And neither was Lakethia Glenn. They weren't...more

Let's discuss: Finding ways to grow the number of Black college graduates in Memphis
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Memphis

Community Foundation of Greater Memphis LeMoyne-Owen College Greater Memphis Chamber MLK50 Robert Fockler Carol Johnson Dean...more



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