Tennessee · Private foundation
Fleetwood Foundation Inc
Its FY2023 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $2.8M
- Granted FY2023
- 27
- Grants FY2023
- 15
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 27%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2023
- $75,000
- Largest grant, FY2023
- $400,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 9 to 15
- FY2020 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2023
- 5
- Total assets, FY2023
- $45M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 27% of the organizations Fleetwood Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 22% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 78% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $575k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 15 | $2.7M | 27% |
| FY2022 | 11 | $2.3M | 27% |
| FY2021 | 9 | $1.5M | 33% |
| FY2020 | 9 | $1.0M | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2023.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2020 to FY2023, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Promise Academy Inc | $1,331,372 | 3 | 12% |
| Slingshot Memphis Inc | $1,025,000 | 4 | 22% |
| Man Up Teacher Fellows Inc | $925,000 | 4 | 61% |
| Memphis Brooks Museum of Art Inc | $800,000 | 2 | 2% |
| New Memphis Institute | $600,000 | 3 | 8% |
| Instruction Partners | $540,000 | 3 | 1% |
| Porter-Leath | $400,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Allmemphis Inc | $349,715 | 3 | 16% |
| Memphis Opportunity Scholarship Trust Inc | $250,000 | 1 | 14% |
| Civic News Company | $250,000 | 3 | 1% |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Promise Academy Inc | $1,331,372 | 3 | 12% |
| Slingshot Memphis Inc | $1,025,000 | 4 | 22% |
| Man Up Teacher Fellows Inc | $925,000 | 4 | 61% |
| Memphis Brooks Museum of Art Inc | $800,000 | 2 | 2% |
| New Memphis Institute | $600,000 | 3 | 8% |
| Instruction Partners | $540,000 | 3 | 1% |
| Porter-Leath | $400,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Allmemphis Inc | $349,715 | 3 | 16% |
| Memphis Opportunity Scholarship Trust Inc | $250,000 | 1 | 14% |
| Civic News Company | $250,000 | 3 | 1% |
| Memphis River Parks Partnership Inc | $200,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Youth Villages Inc | $200,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Teach for America Inc | $133,332 | 4 | 0% |
| Lifeline to Success Inc | $130,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Tennessee Career Academy | $125,000 | 1 | n/a |
| All Flourish Inc | $100,000 | 1 | 46% |
| Memphis Teacher Residency Inc | $100,000 | 1 | 2% |
| City Year Inc | $25,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Frayser Community Schools | $19,000 | 1 | 0% |
Where it is load-bearing
Fleetwood Foundation Inc supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 2 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 17 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Community Foundation of Greater Memphis Inc · Christian Community Foundation of Memphis · Jr Hyde III Family Foundation · The Kemmons Wilson Family Foundation · The Urban Child Institute · Thomas W Briggs Foundation Inc · The McDonnell Family Foundation · Crews Family Foundation · Slingshot Memphis Inc · Children's Foundation of Memphis · Great Oaks Foundation · Crawford-Howard Private Foundation
How this is measured
About Fleetwood Foundation Inc
- How much does Fleetwood Foundation Inc give?
- Fleetwood Foundation Inc reported 27 grants totaling $2,752,458 in its FY2023 IRS filing. It funded between 9 and 15 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2023.
- What does Fleetwood Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2023, its largest causes are Education (38%), Philanthropy (25%), International (10%).
- Who are Fleetwood Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2023: Promise Academy Inc ($1.3M), Slingshot Memphis Inc ($1.0M), Man Up Teacher Fellows Inc ($925k).
- Does Fleetwood Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 27% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Fleetwood Foundation Inc accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Fleetwood Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Community Foundation of Greater Memphis Inc, Christian Community Foundation of Memphis, Jr Hyde III Family Foundation.
- Where is Fleetwood Foundation Inc based?
- Fleetwood Foundation Inc is based in TN.
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