Funding search · EIN 626269000 · Memphis, TN
Lawrence Lewis 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.
- 96
- grants reported
- $962,755
- total given
- 2021–2024
- filing years
- $4,250
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. 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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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Memphis Jewish Federation2 grants · $75,000
- Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare2 grants · $70,000
- Jewish Family Services2 grants · $65,687
- Methodist Lebonheur Healthcare1 grant · $60,000
- Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare1 grant · $55,000
- Memphis Jewish Federation2 grants · $50,000
- Jewish Family Services2 grants · $50,000
- World Methodist Evangelism1 grant · $45,000
- Plough Towers Fund2 grants · $37,450
- Le Bonheur Children'S Hospital Fndation1 grant · $35,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 96 reported grants, largest first.
- $60,000
Methodist Lebonheur Healthcare · Memphis, TN · 2021
General charitable
- $55,000
Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare · Memphis, TN · 2022
General charitable contribution
- $50,000
Memphis Jewish Federation · Memphis, TN · 2021
General operating
- $45,000
World Methodist Evangelism · W Lafayette, IN · 2021
General operating
- $40,687
Jewish Family Services · Memphis, TN · 2021
General operating
- $35,000
Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare · Memphis, TN · 2024
General Charitable Contribution
- $35,000
Tulane University · New Orleans, LA · 2024
General Charitable Contribution
- $35,000
Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare · Memphis, TN · 2023
General Charitable Contribution
- $35,000
Le Bonheur Children'S Hospital Fndation · Memphis, TN · 2021
General charitable
- $32,000
Junior Achievement of Memphis and the Mid-South · Memphis, TN · 2024
General Charitable Contribution
- $30,000
Community Foundation of Greater Memphis · Memphis, TN · 2021
General operating
- $25,000
Jewish Family Services · Memphis, TN · 2024
General Charitable Contribution
- $25,000
Memphis Jewish Federation · Memphis, TN · 2024
General Charitable Contribution
- $25,000
Jewish Family Services · Memphis, TN · 2023
General Charitable Contribution
- $25,000
Memphis Jewish Federation · Memphis, TN · 2023
General Charitable Contribution
- $25,000
Jewish Family Services · Memphis, TN · 2022
General charitable contribution
- $25,000
Memphis Jewish Federation · Memphis, TN · 2022
General charitable contribution
- $25,000
Mjcc Fbo Jewish Family Services · Memphis, TN · 2021
General charitable
- $22,450
Plough Towers Fund · Memphis, TN · 2024
General Charitable Contribution
- $15,000
Plough Towers Fund · Memphis, TN · 2023
General Charitable Contribution
- $15,000
World Methodist Evangelism · W Lafayette, IN · 2023
General Charitable Contribution
- $15,000
World Methodist Evangelism · W Lafayette, IN · 2022
General charitable contribution
- $13,000
Angel Street Ministries · Cordova, TN · 2023
General Charitable Contribution
- $13,000
Arts Memphis · Memphis, TN · 2021
General operating
- $12,500
Angel Street Ministries · Cordova, TN · 2021
General operating
- $12,500
Plough Towers · Memphis, TN · 2021
General charitable
- $12,000
Memphis Jewish Community Center · Memphis, TN · 2021
General charitable
- $10,000
Fedex Family House Foundation · Memphis, TN · 2024
General Charitable Contribution
- $10,000
Metropolitan Inter-Faith Association · Memphis, TN · 2024
General Charitable Contribution
- $10,000
Mid-South Food Bank · Memphis, TN · 2024
General Charitable Contribution
- $10,000
Metropolitan Interfaith Association · Memphis, TN · 2021
General operating
- $7,500
World Methodist Evangelism · W Lafayette, IN · 2024
General Charitable Contribution
- $7,500
Angel Street Ministries · Cordova, TN · 2022
General charitable contribution
- $7,500
Plough Towers Fund · Memphis, TN · 2022
General charitable contribution
- $6,000
Germantown Performing Arts Center · Germantown, TN · 2024
General Charitable Contribution
- $5,500
Literacy Mid-South · Memphis, TN · 2024
General Charitable Contribution
- $5,000
Arts Memphis · Memphis, TN · 2024
General Charitable Contribution
- $5,000
Ronald McDonald House · Knoxville, TN · 2024
General Charitable Contribution
- $5,000
Metropolitan Inter-Faith Association · Memphis, TN · 2023
General Charitable Contribution
- $5,000
Mid-South Food Bank · Memphis, TN · 2023
General Charitable Contribution
- $5,000
Neighborhood Christian Centers · Memphis, TN · 2023
General Charitable Contribution
- $5,000
Ronald McDonald House · Knoxville, TN · 2023
General Charitable Contribution
- $5,000
Arts Memphis · Memphis, TN · 2022
General charitable contribution
- $5,000
Metropolitan Inter-Faith Association · Memphis, TN · 2022
General charitable contribution
- $5,000
American Heart Association · Dallas, TX · 2021
General charitable
- $5,000
Hutchison School · Memphis, TN · 2021
General operating
- $5,000
Mifa · Memphis, TN · 2021
General charitable
- $4,500
Matthew 25 Ministries · Blue Ash, OH · 2021
General operating
- $4,000
Memphis Jewish Community Center · Memphis, TN · 2023
General Charitable Contribution
- $4,000
Orpheum Theatre Group · Memphis, TN · 2021
General operating
- $3,900
Leadership Memphis · Memphis, TN · 2021
General operating
- $3,650
Hutchison School · Memphis, TN · 2022
General charitable contribution
- $3,500
Dixon Gallery and Gardens · Memphis, TN · 2021
General operating
- $3,328
Memphis Brooks Museum of Art · Memphis, TN · 2024
General Charitable Contribution
- $3,000
Memphis Jewish Community Center · Memphis, TN · 2024
General Charitable Contribution
- $3,000
Matthew 25 Ministries · Blue Ash, OH · 2022
General charitable contribution
- $3,000
Porter-Leath · Memphis, TN · 2021
General operating
- $2,750
Facing History and Ourselves · Brookline, MA · 2021
General operating
- $2,500
Unknown Child Foundation · Hernando, MS · 2024
General Charitable Contribution
- $2,500
Clean Memphis · Memphis, TN · 2023
General Charitable Contribution
- $2,500
Hutchison School · Memphis, TN · 2023
General Charitable Contribution
- $2,500
Shelby Farms Park · Memphis, TN · 2023
General Charitable Contribution
- $2,000
Angel Street Ministries · Cordova, TN · 2024
General Charitable Contribution
- $2,000
Dixon Gallery and Gardens · Memphis, TN · 2024
General Charitable Contribution
- $2,000
Matthew 25 Ministries · Blue Ash, OH · 2024
General Charitable Contribution
- $2,000
Matthew 25 Ministries · Blue Ash, OH · 2023
General Charitable Contribution
- $1,000
Facing History and Ourselves · Brookline, MA · 2024
General Charitable Contribution
- $1,000
Hutchison School · Memphis, TN · 2024
General Charitable Contribution
- $1,000
Facing History and Ourselves · Brookline, MA · 2023
General Charitable Contribution
- $1,000
Germantown Performing Arts Center · Germantown, TN · 2023
General Charitable Contribution
- $1,000
Maui Food Bank · Wailuku, HI · 2023
General Charitable Contribution
- $1,000
Memphis Brooks Museum of Art · Memphis, TN · 2023
General Charitable Contribution
- $1,000
Germantown Performing Arts Center · Germantown, TN · 2022
General charitable contribution
- $1,000
Leadership Memphis · Memphis, TN · 2022
General charitable contribution
- $1,000
Germantown Performing Arts Center · Germantown, TN · 2021
General charitable purpose
- $750
Le Bonheur Club · Memphis, TN · 2024
General Charitable Contribution
- $750
Le Bonheur Club · Memphis, TN · 2023
General Charitable Contribution
- $550
Le Bonheur Children'S Hospital Foundation · Memphis, TN · 2022
General charitable contribution
- $540
Colonial Park United Methodist Church · Memphis, TN · 2024
General Charitable Contribution
- $500
Arise2read · Memphis, TN · 2024
General Charitable Contribution
- $500
Carpenter Art Garden · Memphis, TN · 2024
General Charitable Contribution
- $500
Habitat for Humanity · Memphis, TN · 2024
General Charitable Contribution
- $500
Memphis Family Connection Center · Memphis, TN · 2024
General Charitable Contribution
- $500
Streets Ministries - Downtown · Memphis, TN · 2024
General Charitable Contribution
- $500
Delta Gamma Foundation · Columbus, OH · 2023
General Charitable Contribution
- $500
Dixon Gallery and Gardens · Memphis, TN · 2023
General Charitable Contribution
- $500
Leadership Memphis · Memphis, TN · 2023
General Charitable Contribution
- $500
Memphis Brooks Art Gallery · Memphis, TN · 2022
General charitable contribution
- $500
Memphis Brooks Museum of Art · Memphis, TN · 2022
General charitable contribution
- $500
Memphis Brooks Art Gallery · Memphis, TN · 2021
General operating
- $500
Memphis Brooks Museum · Memphis, TN · 2021
General charitable
- $400
Arts Memphis · Memphis, TN · 2023
General Charitable Contribution
- $300
Southern Smoke Foundation · Houston, TX · 2024
General Charitable Contribution
- $300
Temple Israel · Memphis, TN · 2023
General Charitable Contribution
- $200
Second Presbyterian Church · Memphis, TN · 2023
General Charitable Contribution
- $200
Delta Gamma Foundation · Columbus, OH · 2022
General charitable contribution
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