Tennessee · Private foundation
Magdovitz Family Foundation
Its FY2026 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $113k
- Granted FY2026(still arriving)
- 11
- Grants FY2026
- 2
- Organizations funded FY2025
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2025
- Median grant, FY2026
- $500
- Largest grant, FY2026
- $50,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 2 to 14
- FY2019 to FY2025
- States reached, FY2026
- 4
- Total assets, FY2026
- $1.1M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2025, 0% of the organizations Magdovitz Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2025, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026still arriving | 9 | $61k | 56% |
| FY2025 | 2 | $26k | 0% |
| FY2024 | 8 | $18k | 50% |
| FY2023 | 9 | $55k | 67% |
| FY2022 | 8 | $45k | 38% |
| FY2021 | 10 | $59k | 30% |
| FY2020 | 14 | $76k | 43% |
| FY2019 | 13 | $71k | 31% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2026, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis Zoological Society | $22,146 | 7 | 0% |
| Memphis Jewish Community Center | $10,250 | 3 | 0% |
| Daylight Community Arts Foundation Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Wood River Jewish Community Inc | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Memphis Public Interest Law Center | $4,000 | 1 | 7% |
| Protect Our Aquifer | $1,500 | 4 | 0% |
| Jewish Childrens Adoption Network | $1,100 | 2 | n/a |
| B'Nai B'Rith Home and Hospital for Aged Inc (D/B/A Memphis Jewish Home & Rehab) | $800 | 4 | 0% |
| The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals | $400 | 1 | n/a |
| Temple Israel | $375 | 3 | n/a |
Show all 20 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis Zoological Society | $22,146 | 7 | 0% |
| Memphis Jewish Community Center | $10,250 | 3 | 0% |
| Daylight Community Arts Foundation Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Wood River Jewish Community Inc | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Memphis Public Interest Law Center | $4,000 | 1 | 7% |
| Protect Our Aquifer | $1,500 | 4 | 0% |
| Jewish Childrens Adoption Network | $1,100 | 2 | n/a |
| B'Nai B'Rith Home and Hospital for Aged Inc (D/B/A Memphis Jewish Home & Rehab) | $800 | 4 | 0% |
| The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals | $400 | 1 | n/a |
| Temple Israel | $375 | 3 | n/a |
| Washington and Lee University | $300 | 3 | 0% |
| B Nai B Rith | $276 | 2 | 0% |
| Suicide & Crisis Intervention Svc | $200 | 2 | 0% |
| Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Assn | $150 | 1 | 0% |
| Artsmemphis | $100 | 1 | n/a |
| Last House on the Block | $100 | 1 | n/a |
| Play for Pink Inc | $100 | 1 | 0% |
| Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting in America Inc | $100 | 1 | 0% |
| Friends School Inc | $100 | 1 | 0% |
| People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals Inc | $50 | 1 | n/a |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 29 recipients with no EIN on record ($437k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Magdovitz Family Foundation supplied at peak.
Tap a dot to name the grantee.
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: Lichterman Loewenberg Foundation · Belz Foundation · Community Foundation of Greater Memphis Inc · Wurzburg Fdn Warren & Marjorie · Reginald Wurzburg Foundation · The Goldsmith Family Foundation Inc · Herbert Shainberg Foundation · Plough Foundation · The Assisi Foundation of Memphis Inc · Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund · The Pfizer Foundation Inc · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc
How this is measured
About Magdovitz Family Foundation
- How much does Magdovitz Family Foundation give?
- Magdovitz Family Foundation reported 11 grants totaling $113,280 in its FY2026 IRS filing. It funded between 2 and 14 organizations a year over FY2019 to FY2025.
- What does Magdovitz Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2026, its largest causes are Philanthropy (58%), Religion (1%), Human Services (1%).
- Who are Magdovitz Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2026: Memphis Zoological Society ($22k), Memphis Jewish Community Center ($10k), Daylight Community Arts Foundation Inc ($5k).
- Does Magdovitz Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2025, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Magdovitz Family Foundation 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 Magdovitz Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Lichterman Loewenberg Foundation, Belz Foundation, Community Foundation of Greater Memphis Inc.
- Where is Magdovitz Family Foundation based?
- Magdovitz Family Foundation is based in TN.
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