Tennessee · Private foundation
The MBM Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $66k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 7
- Grants FY2024
- 11
- Organizations funded FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $5,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $34,000
- States reached, FY2024
- 3
- Total assets, FY2024
- $880k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2023 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2023 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis Opportunity Scholarship Trust Inc | $100,000 | 1 | 5% |
| The Hospitality Hub of Memphis | $100,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Ed Murphey Classic Inc | $59,000 | 2 | 8% |
| Slingshot Memphis Inc | $25,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Metropolitan Inter-Faith Association | $15,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Mid-South Food Bank | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Church Health Center of Memphis Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Palmer Home for Children | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Connecticut College | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Artsmemphis | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 6 recipients with no EIN on record ($38k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The MBM Foundation supplied at peak.
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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: Christian Community Foundation of Memphis · Rose Montgomery Johnston Family Foundation · The Kemmons Wilson Family Foundation · Community Foundation of Greater Memphis Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About The MBM Foundation
- How much does The MBM Foundation give?
- The MBM Foundation reported 7 grants totaling $66,000 in its FY2024 IRS filing.
- What does The MBM Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2023 to FY2024, its largest causes are Education (28%), Housing & Shelter (27%), Recreation & Sports (16%).
- Who are The MBM Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2023 to FY2024: Memphis Opportunity Scholarship Trust Inc ($100k), The Hospitality Hub of Memphis ($100k), Ed Murphey Classic Inc ($59k).
- Does The MBM 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 The MBM Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Christian Community Foundation of Memphis, Rose Montgomery Johnston Family Foundation, The Kemmons Wilson Family Foundation.
- Where is The MBM Foundation based?
- The MBM Foundation is based in TN.
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