Tennessee · Public charity
Junior League of Memphis
The Junior League of Memphis is an organization of women whose mission is to advance womens leadership for meaningful community impact through volunteer action, collaboration and training.
- $93k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 3
- Itemized grants FY2024
- 6
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 50%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Itemized, FY2024
- $58k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2024
- $17,421
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $30,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 2 to 6
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 1
- Total assets, FY2024
- $3.7M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 50% of the organizations Junior League of Memphis funded were first-time grantees, receiving 82% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 18% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $231k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 3 | $58k | 33% |
| FY2023 | 6 | $282k | 50% |
| FY2022 | 4 | $48k | 50% |
| FY2021 | 2 | $15k | 0% |
| FY2020 | 2 | $25k | 0% |
| FY2019 | 2 | $30k | 0% |
| FY2018 | 2 | $40k | 0% |
| FY2017 | 2 | $46k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Memphis | $179,460 | 8 | n/a |
| Yellow House Inc | $125,000 | 1 | 97% |
| Heights Community Development Corporation | $100,000 | 1 | n/a |
| SCS Innovative Teaching Grants | $76,220 | 8 | n/a |
| Hope House Day Care Center Inc | $30,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Community Assistance Fund Inc | $22,669 | 2 | 2% |
| Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation | $6,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Memphis Athletic Ministries Inc | $5,549 | 1 | 0% |
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: Christian Community Foundation of Memphis · Community Foundation of Greater Memphis Inc
How this is measured
About Junior League of Memphis
- How much does Junior League of Memphis give?
- Junior League of Memphis reported 3 itemized grants totaling $57,619, out of $92,764 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 2 and 6 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Junior League of Memphis fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Housing & Shelter (41%), Human Services (33%), Education (23%).
- Who are Junior League of Memphis's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: City of Memphis ($179k), Yellow House Inc ($125k), Heights Community Development Corporation ($100k).
- Does Junior League of Memphis fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 50% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Junior League of Memphis?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Christian Community Foundation of Memphis, Community Foundation of Greater Memphis Inc.
- Where is Junior League of Memphis based?
- Junior League of Memphis is based in TN.
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