A museum gallery with a large landscape painting in a gilt frame

Grant recipient EIN 62-0418732Arts and culture

Who funds Theatre Memphis?

13 private foundations gave Theatre Memphis in Memphis, TN $619,384 across 41 grants, in tax years 2018 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2018 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.

Grants received by year

Grants from private foundations by the funder’s tax year. The latest year is in blue; it is not complete until all its returns reach the IRS.

Every foundation grant, by year

41 grants

Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.

  1. The Sims Family Charitable Trust 44-5001145Memphis, TN 2025

    Gift

    $3,000
  2. Deborah D Tipton Charitable FoundationGermantown, TN 2024

    General Operating Support

    $15,000
  3. The Sims Family Charitable Trust 44-5001145Memphis, TN 2024

    Gift

    $8,000
  4. PK Seidman Charitable TrustBartlett, TN 2024

    General/operating

    $5,000
  5. Myron Lewis FoundationGermantown, TN 2024

    The myron lewis foundation donated monies to theatre memphis to help with operations

    $1,500
  6. Rose Montgomery Johnston Family FoundationMemphis, TN 2024

    Arts/cultural

    $1,000
  7. Deborah D Tipton Charitable FoundationGermantown, TN 2023

    General operating support

    $11,540
  8. Adams Arthur & Alice FDNSaint Louis, MO 2023

    General operating

    $10,000
  9. The Sims Family Charitable Trust 44-5001145Memphis, TN 2023

    Program support

    $5,000
  10. Rose Montgomery Johnston Family FoundationMemphis, TN 2023

    Arts/cultural

    $1,000
  11. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 2023

    Matching gifts

    $250
  12. R Brad Martin Family FoundationChattanooga, TN 2023

    Program related

    $250
  13. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $224
  14. Deborah D Tipton Charitable FoundationGermantown, TN 2022

    General operating support

    $10,000
  15. Enterprise Holdings FoundationSaint Louis, MO 2022

    Program Support

    $5,000
  16. Rose Montgomery Johnston Family FoundationMemphis, TN 2022

    Arts/cultural

    $1,000
  17. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 2022

    Matching gifts

    $800
  18. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $323
  19. The Sims Family Charitable Trust 44-5001145Memphis, TN 2021

    Program support

    $15,000
  20. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 2021

    Matching gifts

    $2,800
  21. Enterprise Holdings FoundationSaint Louis, MO 2021

    Program Support

    $2,500
  22. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 2021

    Matching gifts

    $850
  23. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $254
  24. The Sims Family Charitable Trust 44-5001145Memphis, TN 2020

    Program support

    $30,000
  25. Deborah D Tipton Charitable FoundationGermantown, TN 2020

    General operating support

    $1,000
  26. Myron Lewis FoundationGermantown, TN 2020

    The myron lewis foundation gifted monies to theatre memphis to help with operations.

    $1,000
  27. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $193
  28. Plough FoundationOrlando, FL 2019

    Program support

    $350,000
  29. The Sims Family Charitable Trust 44-5001145Memphis, TN 2019

    Program support

    $10,000
  30. Myron Lewis FoundationGermantown, TN 2019

    General operating

    $1,000
  31. Regions FoundationBirmingham, AL 2019

    General support

    $1,000
  32. Rose Montgomery Johnston Family FoundationMemphis, TN 2019

    Arts/cultural

    $1,000
  33. Deborah D Tipton Charitable FoundationGermantown, TN 2019

    General operating support

    $900
  34. Deborah D Tipton Charitable FoundationGermantown, TN 2018

    General operating support

    $54,000
  35. Adams Arthur & Alice FDNSaint Louis, MO 2018

    General operating

    $50,000
  36. The Sims Family Charitable Trust 44-5001145Memphis, TN 2018

    Program support

    $10,000
  37. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2018

    Program/operating support

    $3,500
  38. Rose Montgomery Johnston Family FoundationMemphis, TN 2018

    Arts/cultural

    $3,000
  39. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2018

    Program/operating support

    $1,300
  40. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2018

    Program/operating support

    $900
  41. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2018

    Program/operating support

    $300

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other arts and culture organizations in Memphis, TN and are not among Theatre Memphis’s funders above.

  1. Jr Hyde III Family FoundationMemphis, TN 105 grants Accepts applications $24,035,822 to similar organizations
  2. Thomas W Briggs Foundation IncMemphis, TN 43 grants Accepts applications $761,550 to similar organizations
  3. The Kemmons Wilson Family FoundationMemphis, TN 38 grants Accepts applications $906,680 to similar organizations
  4. The Kresge FoundationTroy, MI 20 grants Accepts applications $2,266,000 to similar organizations
  5. Self FoundationMarks, MS 42 grants Preselected only $133,207 to similar organizations
  6. Belz FoundationMemphis, TN 20 grants Preselected only $2,809,854 to similar organizations
  7. Lichterman Loewenberg FoundationMemphis, TN 24 grants Preselected only $90,000 to similar organizations
  8. The Hohenberg Foundation IncMemphis, TN 17 grants Accepts applications $200,000 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 62-0418732 by name and ZIP code, or by name, city and State against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.