Funding search · EIN 461448238 · Memphis, TN

The McDonnell Family Foundation

Name: The McDonnell Family Foundation grants, 2022–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

28
grants reported: $3.8M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $25,000
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.

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Grant history

All 28 reported grants, largest first.

$1.2M
Community Foundation of Greater Mph · Memphis, TN · 2022
Program services
$973,549
Memphis Opportunity Scholarship · Memphis, TN · 2022
Program services
$955,210
Community Foundation of Greater Memphis · Memphis, TN · 2024
Program Services
$100,000
A Step Ahead Foundation · Memphis, TN · 2024
Program Services
$100,000
Porter Leath · Memphis, TN · 2024
Program Services
$100,000
The Hospitality Hub · Memphis, TN · 2024
Program Services
$25,000
Agape Child and Family Services · Memphis, TN · 2024
Program Services
$25,000
All Memphis · Memphis, TN · 2024
Program Services
$25,000
Artsmemphis · Memphis, TN · 2024
Program Services
$25,000
Christian Brothers University · Memphis, TN · 2024
Program Services
$25,000
City Year Memphis · Memphis, TN · 2024
Program Services
$25,000
Memphis Inter-Faith Coalition for Action and Hope · Memphis, TN · 2024
Program Services
$25,000
Mid-South Food Bank · Memphis, TN · 2024
Program Services
$25,000
National Bonsai Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024
Program Services
$25,000
Protect Our Aquifer · Memphis, TN · 2024
Program Services
$25,000
Semmes Murphey Foundation · Memphis, TN · 2024
Program Services
$25,000
Slingshot Memphis · Memphis, TN · 2024
Program Services
$25,000
St John'S Episcopal Church · Memphis, TN · 2024
Program Services
$25,000
The University of Memphis · Memphis, TN · 2024
Program Services
$25,000
Urban Arts Memphis · Memphis, TN · 2024
Program Services
$15,000
Knowledge Quest · Memphis, TN · 2024
Program Services
$15,000
Memphis Metal Museum · Memphis, TN · 2024
Program Services
$10,000
American Red Cross · Washington, DC · 2024
Program Services
$10,000
Connecticut College · New London, CT · 2024
Program Services
$10,000
Refugee Empowerment · Memphis, TN · 2024
Program Services
$8,128
University of Memphis · Memphis, TN · 2022
Program services
$5,000
Boys & Girls Clubs of America · Memphis, TN · 2024
Program Services
$5,000
Memphis Innercity Rugby · Memphis, TN · 2024
Program Services

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.