Community of St Therese of Lisieux

Public charity · Grantmaker Memphis, TN EIN: 27-2507668

To provide support and education for women who have survived trauma, addiction, prostitution, and life on the streets.

Community of St Therese of Lisieux at a glance

In short: Community of St Therese of Lisieux gave $89K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $89K), mostly in Tennessee. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$88,641
Grants made (2024)
1
Average grant
$88,641
Median grant
$88,641
Primary geography
Tennessee (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Community of St Therese of Lisieux funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Manna House: $89KManna House$89K

The largest 2024 recipient was Manna House ($89K).

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Memphis

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K0 grants2019 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 1 grant2024

In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $89K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Manna House Memphis, TNGeneral Operations.$88,641
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024—$112,385$219,602$88,6411$12,906
2023$285,663$136,478$198,532———
2022$363,827$112,186$179,414———
2021$262,798$133,220$120,410———
2019$114,955$34,546$27,357———

About Community of St Therese of Lisieux

Based on IRS filings

Community of St Therese of Lisieux is a public charity focused on Education, based in Memphis, TN. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $89K. Net investment income was $13K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Community of St Therese of Lisieux is led by Jordan Boss, Executive Director since 2023 (on filings since 2022); 2 of 7 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Jordan Boss

    Executive Director

    Interim Executive Director → Executive Director, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $55K (2023) → $75K (2024)

  • Leslie Stewart

    Chair & Treasurer

    Treasurer → Chair & Treasurer, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Whitney Fullerton

    Program Director

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $45K (2023) → $45K (2024)

  • Catherine Akridge

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Timothy Bilbruck

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Antonya May

    Vice President

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • April Strickland

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (13)
  • Former: Fran Carpenter (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Kate Anderson (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Kenyetta Powell (2019–2023) — Secretary
  • Former: Louella Benton (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Jazmin Miller (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Cindy Uhlhorn (2022–2023) — Chair
  • Former: Sandra Ferrell (2019–2022) — Executive Director
  • Former: Teresa Johnson (2019–2022) — Past Chair
  • Former: Nancy Blair-Bonk (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Alan Bolton (2019) — Director
  • Former: Barbara Vann (2019) — Director
  • Former: Lucy Townsend (2019) — Director
  • Former: Zach Hoyt (2019) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Jordan Boss — Executive Director: $75KJordan BossExecutive Director$75KWhitney Fullerton — Program Director: $45KWhitney FullertonProgram Director$45K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $75K, to Jordan Boss (Executive Director). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Community of St Therese of Lisieux

How much does Community of St Therese of Lisieux give each year?

Community of St Therese of Lisieux gave $89K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990.

What is Community of St Therese of Lisieux?

Community of St Therese of Lisieux is a public charity focused on Education, based in Memphis, TN.

Where does Community of St Therese of Lisieux operate?

Community of St Therese of Lisieux has awarded grants in Tennessee.

What is Community of St Therese of Lisieux's EIN?

Community of St Therese of Lisieux's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-2507668. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 12, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 1, 2024)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

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