M J Edwards Foundation

MEMPHIS, TN EIN: 62-1808049

M J Edwards Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in MEMPHIS, TN. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $237K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $13K. Net investment income was $6K.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$237K

Annual Giving

$13K

Grant Count

8

Avg Grant Size

$2K

About M J Edwards Foundation

Based on IRS filings

M J Edwards Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in MEMPHIS, TN. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $237K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $13K. Net investment income was $6K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

States

Cities

CordovaMemphis

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$3K$7K$10K$14K2021202220232025
Metric202520232022
Total Assets$236,788$250,335$259,134
Revenue$5,709$3,791$3,289
Expenses$12,600$12,597
Qualifying Distributions$12,550$12,529
Net Investment Income$5,709$3,798$4,893
Distributable Amount$12,607$11,545$12,529

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$3K$6K$9K$13K4 grants20210 grants20228 grants20238 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2025

NEW LIFE MINISTRIES MORE$2KHILLS CHAPEL CHURCH$2KA MACEO WALKER SCHOOL$2KBREATH OF LIFE PREP ACAD$2KDUNBAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL$2KBEULAH BAPTIST CHURCH$1KMT GILLIAM BAPT CHURCH$1KJUGS INTERNAT-MPHS CHAP$1K

Grant Size Distribution

20 grants across all recorded years

20<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

From 2025 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
JESSE H TURNER JRTRUSTEE
CHRISTY M TURNERCUST OF CONTRIB

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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