Funding search · EIN 261565007 · Memphis, TN
Formanek Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 72
- grants reported
- $22.7M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $187,500
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
What they fund
promotethroughchildrenhealthmemphiseducationprovisiontennessee
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Top recipients
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- Youth Villages3 grants · $3.3M
- Brooks Museum3 grants · $3.0M
- State Collaborative On Reforming Education (Tn Score)3 grants · $2.3M
- Church Health Center3 grants · $2.3M
- Riverfront Development3 grants · $1.8M
- Muso3 grants · $1.2M
- Alliance Foundation1 grant · $1.0M
- Just City3 grants · $866,000
- Healthy Learners3 grants · $750,000
- Jacaranda Health3 grants · $750,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 72 reported grants, largest first.
- $1.8M
State Collaborative On Reforming Education (Tn Score) · Nashville, TN · 2022
To promote public education and academic progress for tennessee students from kindergarten through career
- $1.3M
Youth Villages · Memphis, TN · 2024
To support programs that will serve both children in need as well as their parents
- $1.0M
Brooks Museum · Memphis, TN · 2024
To promote the provision of visual art medium through diverse exhibits
- $1.0M
Alliance Foundation · Memphis, TN · 2023
To support the efforts of alliance healthcare services in serving the mental health care needs of the memphis community
- $1.0M
Brooks Museum · Memphis, TN · 2023
To promote the provision of visual art medium through diverse exhibits
- $1.0M
Youth Villages · Memphis, TN · 2023
To support programs that will serve both children in need as well as their parents
- $1.0M
Brooks Museum · Memphis, TN · 2022
To promote the provision of visual art medium through diverse exhibits
- $1.0M
Church Health Center · Memphis, TN · 2022
To support the provision of health care for underinsured people
- $1.0M
Youth Villages · Memphis, TN · 2022
To support programs that will serve both children in need as well as their parents
- $750,000
Church Health Center · Memphis, TN · 2024
To support the provision of health care for underinsured people
- $600,000
Riverfront Development · Memphis, TN · 2024
To promote the transformative power of the mississippi by supporting public events on the river.
- $600,000
Riverfront Development · Memphis, TN · 2023
To promote the transformative power of the mississippi by supporting public events on the river.
- $600,000
Riverfront Development · Memphis, TN · 2022
To promote the transformative power of the mississippi by supporting public events on the river.
- $500,000
Church Health Center · Memphis, TN · 2023
To support the provision of health care for underinsured people
- $497,316
State Collaborative On Reforming Education (Tn Score) · Nashville, TN · 2023
To promote public education and academic progress for tennessee students from kindergarten through career
- $466,000
Just City · Memphis, TN · 2024
To advance policies and programs for disadvantaged persons in criminal justice system focusing on expungement and bail
- $400,000
Muso · San Francisco, CA · 2024
To promote effort to eliminate preventable deaths rooted in poverty
- $400,000
Pure Academy · Memphis, TN · 2024
To develop young men for lifelong success by providing a comprehensive education within a supportive boarding school environment
- $400,000
Muso · San Francisco, CA · 2023
To promote effort to eliminate preventable deaths rooted in poverty
- $400,000
Muso · San Francisco, CA · 2022
To promote effort to eliminate preventable deaths rooted in poverty
- $300,000
Lwala · Nashville, TN · 2024
To unlock the potential of communities to advance their own comprehensive well-being
- $299,906
Kcdc (Kyaninga Child Development Centre) · 2023
To support the efforts to provide medical, therapeutic, educational and social services in western uganda
- $281,825
Aspetuck Land Trust · Westport, CT · 2023
To support the environmental activities of the land trust in saving and maintaining land and plant natives
- $275,000
Integrate Health · Brunswick, ME · 2022
To help remove children's health barriers to learning
- $250,000
Healthy Learners · Columbia, SC · 2024
To improve the health of children through school-based community in zambia
- $250,000
Homeboy Industries · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
To provide hope, training, and support to previously incarcerated and formerly gang involved men and women, allowing them to redirect their lives and become contributing members of our community
- $250,000
Jacaranda Health · 2024
To help reach under-served mothers and babies through government hospitals
- $250,000
Healthy Learners · Columbia, SC · 2023
To improve the health of children through school-based community in zambia
- $250,000
Jacaranda Health · 2023
To help reach under-served mothers and babies through government hospitals
- $250,000
Healthy Learners · Columbia, SC · 2022
To promote the provision of medical, dental, and vision care for students living in proverty in sc
- $250,000
Jacaranda Health · 2022
To help reach under-served mothers and babies through government hospitals
- $213,000
Earth Enable · 2022
To install earthern sealed floors over dirt floors of persons living in proverty in order to promote the health and improve living conditions.
- $200,000
Integrate Health · Brunswick, ME · 2024
To help remove children's health barriers to learning
- $200,000
Integrate Health · Brunswick, ME · 2023
To help remove children's health barriers to learning
- $200,000
Just City · Memphis, TN · 2023
To advance policies and programs for disadvantaged persons in criminal justice system focusing on expungement and bail
- $200,000
Just City · Memphis, TN · 2022
To advance policies and programs for disadvantaged persons in criminal justice system focusing pn expungement and bail
- $175,000
Ceo Works · New York, NY · 2024
To support comprehensive employment access for newly released inmates from tennessee prisons and correction centers
- $165,000
Community Lift · Memphis, TN · 2024
To improve memphis by the revival of its disinvested neighborhoods
- $165,000
Community Lift · Memphis, TN · 2023
To improve memphis by the revival of its disinvested neighborhoods
- $165,000
Community Lift · Memphis, TN · 2022
To improve memphis by the revival of its disinvested neighborhoods
- $157,927
Tntp · New York City, NY · 2024
To transform education so every young person thrives
- $150,000
Kcdc (Kyaninga Child Development Centre) · 2024
To support the efforts to provide medical, therapeutic, educational and social services in western uganda
- $137,277
Le Bonheur Children'S Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2024
To support the work of the hospital in the services provided children, its research in pediatric medicine, and training physicians
- $133,387
Le Bonheur Children'S Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2023
To support the work of the hospital in the services provided children, its research in pediatric medicine, and training physicians
- $125,000
Ceo Works · New York, NY · 2023
To support comprehensive employment access for newly released inmates from tennessee prisons and correction centers
- $106,000
Tennessee Innocence Project · Nashville, TN · 2024
To promote the investigation and litigation of persons with evidence of actual innocence
- $106,000
Tennessee Innocence Project · Nashville, TN · 2023
To promote the investigation and litigation of persons with evidence of actual innocence
- $106,000
Tennessee Innocence Project · Nashville, TN · 2022
To promote the investigation and litigation of persons with evidence of actual innocence
- $100,000
Protect Our Aquifer · Memphis, TN · 2024
To support the protection and preservation of the memphis sand aquifer
- $100,000
E Fay Jones Conservancy · Memphis, TN · 2023
To support architectural education
- $100,000
Protect Our Aquifer · Memphis, TN · 2023
To support the protection and preservation of the memphis sand aquifer
- $100,000
E Fay Jones Conservancy · Memphis, TN · 2022
To support architectural education
- $100,000
Protect Our Aquifer · Memphis, TN · 2022
To support the protection and preservation of the memphis sand aquifer
- $86,240
St Francis Uganda · 2023
To create economic opportunities among adolescent girls and young women in four (4) districts in central and eastern uganda
- $86,239
St Francis Uganda · 2024
To create economic opportunities among adolescent girls and young women in four (4) districts in central and eastern uganda
- $75,000
Educate · Denver, CO · 2024
To prepare youth in africa with the skills to succeed in today's economy
- $75,000
Ceo Works · New York, NY · 2022
To support comprehensive employment access for newly released inmates from ny prison and correction centers
- $65,000
Oso · 2024
To provide vulnerable young women with the holistic skills, tools and resources they need to create sustainable livelihoods in design and ethical fashion
- $62,500
Sasamani Foundation · Old Mystic, CT · 2024
To support gender equality in educational and employment opportunities
- $50,000
Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2023
To promote the provision of medical services to people in crisis
- $50,000
Sasamani Foundation · Old Mystic, CT · 2023
To support gender equality in educational and employment opportunities
- $50,000
Archer School for Girls · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
To promote and expand the learning experience of girls intellectually and emotionally.
- $50,000
Sasamani Foundation · Old Mystic, CT · 2022
To support gender equality in educational and employment opportunities
- $40,000
St Mary'S Parish Soup Kitchen · Memphis, TN · 2024
To provide food for the poor and homeless in memphis, tennessee
- $40,000
St Mary'S Parish Soup Kitchen · Memphis, TN · 2023
To provide food for the poor and homeless in memphis, tennessee
- $40,000
St Mary'S Parish Soup Kitchen · Memphis, TN · 2022
To provide food for the poor and homeless in memphis, tennessee
- $38,128
State Collaborative On Reforming Education (Tn Score) · Nashville, TN · 2024
To promote public education and academic progress for tennessee students from kindergarten through career
- $37,500
Tn Career Academy · Memphis, TN · 2024
To be the top-rated provider of world-ready graduates in the south by combining high-performance core curriculum with career-focused training and experiences
- $30,000
St Matthew'S Parish School · Pacific Palisades, CA · 2022
To support the episcopal pre-school through 8th grade education and religious training of children
- $20,000
Asset Funders Network · Chicago, IL · 2024
To advance equitable wealth building and economic mobility
- $20,000
Overton Park Shell · Memphis, TN · 2024
To build community through free music and education, finding common ground in a diverse audience
- $-33,846
Earth Enable · 2024
To solve the housing crisis in africa through our sustainable, affordable, and healthy home solutions
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