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Grant recipient EIN 62-1590768Education

Who funds Memphis Library Foundation?

13 private foundations gave Memphis Library Foundation in Memphis, TN $4.2 million across 38 grants, in tax years 2017 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2017 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

38 grants

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

  1. Belz FoundationMemphis, TN 2025

    Education

    $12,500
  2. HW Durham Foundation IncMemphis, TN 2025

    Support for library operations

    $7,378
  3. Belz FoundationMemphis, TN 2024

    Education

    $12,500
  4. Scheidt Family Foundation IncMemphis, TN 2024

    Support for the operations of memphis library foundation

    $5,000
  5. Preserver Partner FoundationMemphis, TN 2024

    support library

    $200
  6. Plough FoundationOrlando, FL 2023

    Program support

    $1,000,000
  7. Scheidt Family Foundation IncMemphis, TN 2023

    Support for the operations of memphis library foundation

    $5,000
  8. Belz FoundationMemphis, TN 2023

    Education

    $2,000
  9. Flora Belle Moss and Bessie Abigail Moss FoundationMemphis, TN 2023

    Randolph branch

    $500
  10. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $94
  11. Plough FoundationOrlando, FL 2022

    Program support

    $3,000,000
  12. The West End Home FoundationNashville, TN 2022

    To further one or more of the exempt purposes of the charity

    $30,888
  13. Gannett Foundation IncNew York, NY 2022

    Charitable purpose

    $25,000
  14. Scheidt Family Foundation IncMemphis, TN 2022

    Support for the operations of memphis library foundation

    $5,000
  15. Belz FoundationMemphis, TN 2022

    Education

    $2,000
  16. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $553
  17. Flora Belle Moss and Bessie Abigail Moss FoundationMemphis, TN 2022

    Randolph branch

    $500
  18. Jr Hyde III Family FoundationMemphis, TN 2022

    General operating support

    $300
  19. The Kemmons Wilson Family FoundationMemphis, TN 2021

    General - operating

    $12,500
  20. Scheidt Family Foundation IncMemphis, TN 2021

    Support for the operations of memphis library foundation

    $5,000
  21. Belz FoundationMemphis, TN 2021

    Education

    $1,000
  22. Flora Belle Moss and Bessie Abigail Moss FoundationMemphis, TN 2021

    Randolph branch

    $500
  23. Jr Hyde III Family FoundationMemphis, TN 2021

    General operating support

    $50
  24. Scheidt Family Foundation IncMemphis, TN 2020

    Support for the operations of memphis library foundation

    $5,000
  25. Belz FoundationMemphis, TN 2020

    Education

    $4,150
  26. Flora Belle Moss and Bessie Abigail Moss FoundationMemphis, TN 2020

    Randolph branch

    $500
  27. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $216
  28. Jr Hyde III Family FoundationMemphis, TN 2020

    General operating support

    $50
  29. Scheidt Family Foundation IncMemphis, TN 2019

    Support for the operations of memphis library foundation

    $5,000
  30. Flora Belle Moss and Bessie Abigail Moss FoundationMemphis, TN 2019

    Randolph branch

    $500
  31. Plough FoundationOrlando, FL 2018

    Program support

    $32,366
  32. HW Durham Foundation IncMemphis, TN 2018

    Computer training for seniors

    $12,891
  33. Lichterman Loewenberg FoundationMemphis, TN 2018

    Program related

    $8,300
  34. Wish You Well FoundationPennington, NJ 2018

    Unrestricted general

    $6,600
  35. Scheidt Family Foundation IncMemphis, TN 2018

    Support for the operations of memphis library foundation

    $5,000
  36. Flora Belle Moss and Bessie Abigail Moss FoundationMemphis, TN 2018

    Randolph branch

    $500
  37. Scheidt Family Foundation IncMemphis, TN 2017

    Support for the operations of memphis library foundation

    $4,000
  38. Flora Belle Moss and Bessie Abigail Moss FoundationMemphis, TN 2017

    Randolph branch

    $500

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other education organizations in Memphis, TN and are not among Memphis Library Foundation’s funders above.

  1. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 44 grants Preselected only $27,064 to similar organizations
  2. Charter Fund Inc D/B/A Charter School Growth FundBroomfield, CO 78 grants Accepts applications $12,214,283 to similar organizations
  3. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 68 grants Accepts applications $605,649 to similar organizations
  4. Thomas W Briggs Foundation IncMemphis, TN 19 grants Accepts applications $484,600 to similar organizations
  5. Crawford-Howard Private FoundationWest Palm Beach, FL 47 grants Preselected only $3,377,530 to similar organizations
  6. The Grace Foundation of Memphis IncMemphis, TN 26 grants Accepts applications $279,000 to similar organizations
  7. Thomas Garrott FoundationOrlando, FL 28 grants Preselected only $115,200 to similar organizations
  8. Enterprise Holdings FoundationSaint Louis, MO 15 grants Accepts applications $54,500 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 62-1590768 by name and ZIP code against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.