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Private foundations Germantown, TNtax years 2024 to 2025

Private foundations in Germantown, TN

14 private foundations based in Germantown, TN filed a 990-PF in the last two years. In their latest returns they gave $6.5 million in 154 grants, and 4 say they accept applications.

Foundations with a return in the last two years, each by its latest return (tax years 2024 to 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Largest givers

By grants paid, latest return
  1. Crews Family FoundationGermantown, TN · tax year 2024 61 grants Preselected only $5,025,433 giving
  2. Irvin Lansky FoundationGermantown, TN · tax year 2024 13 grants Accepts applications $575,000 giving
  3. Deborah D Tipton Charitable FoundationGermantown, TN · tax year 2024 50 grants Preselected only $533,596 giving
  4. The Drake FoundationGermantown, TN · tax year 2024 2 grants Preselected only $178,098 giving
  5. The Jack and Vicki Tyler Mechanical Engineering Scholarship IncGermantown, TN · tax year 2025 4 grants Preselected only $75,736 giving
  6. Zaman Family FoundationGermantown, TN · tax year 2025 4 grants Preselected only $48,000 giving
  7. Myron Lewis FoundationGermantown, TN · tax year 2025 5 grants Accepts applications $31,145 giving
  8. John Winn Davis Fund for Autism IncGermantown, TN · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $19,000 giving
  9. Arthur Halle Memorial FoundationGermantown, TN · tax year 2024 12 grants Preselected only $14,500 giving
  10. Cameron Brackett FoundationGermantown, TN · tax year 2025 1 grant Not stated $1,000 giving

Foundations that accept applications

Largest first

The return gives an application contact and does not check the preselected-only box.

  1. Irvin Lansky FoundationGermantown, TN · tax year 2024 13 grants Accepts applications $575,000 giving
  2. Myron Lewis FoundationGermantown, TN · tax year 2025 5 grants Accepts applications $31,145 giving
  3. John Winn Davis Fund for Autism IncGermantown, TN · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $19,000 giving
  4. Foundation W M BellGermantown, TN · tax year 2024 0 grants Accepts applications $0 giving

Giving by cause

Grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education4 foundations $2,695,00057% of the total
  2. Human services3 foundations $1,134,00024% of the total
  3. Religion3 foundations $216,3125% of the total
  4. Philanthropy and grantmaking2 foundations $210,0004% of the total
  5. Youth development2 foundations $105,0002% of the total
  6. Food and agriculture1 foundation $100,0002% of the total
  7. 11 other causes $300,1336% of the total

Most active small givers

Foundations with under $1 million in assets, by the number of grants they listed.

  1. Arthur Halle Memorial FoundationGermantown, TN · tax year 2024 12 grants Preselected only $14,500 giving
  2. Myron Lewis FoundationGermantown, TN · tax year 2025 5 grants Accepts applications $31,145 giving
  3. Zaman Family FoundationGermantown, TN · tax year 2025 4 grants Preselected only $48,000 giving
  4. The Drake FoundationGermantown, TN · tax year 2024 2 grants Preselected only $178,098 giving
  5. John Winn Davis Fund for Autism IncGermantown, TN · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $19,000 giving
  6. Cameron Brackett FoundationGermantown, TN · tax year 2025 1 grant Not stated $1,000 giving