MVLI Foundation
To bring together the community veteran-based organizations to share information, knowledge, support and resources; and to become a unified voice in advocating for veterans in our community.
MVLI Foundation at a glance
In short: MVLI Foundation gave $10K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $10K), mostly in Tennessee. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $10,000
- -65.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $10,000
- -65.8% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $18,703
- +207.3% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Tennessee (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who MVLI Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Midsouth Veterans League ($10K).
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2025) to $29K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $10K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Midsouth Veterans League Memphis, TN | — | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $18,703 | $22,727 | $10,110 | $10,000 | 1 |
| 2024 | $6,086 | $34,733 | $29,278 | $29,278 | 1 |
| 2023 | $631 | $1,559 | $928 | — | — |
About MVLI Foundation
Based on IRS filings
MVLI Foundation is a public charity focused on public and societal benefit, based in Memphis, TN. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $19K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $10K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
MVLI Foundation is led by Terry Adams, Chairman on every filing since 2023; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Terry Adams
Chairman
On filings since 2023
6 hrs/week
No compensation reported
James Buntyn
Secretary
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
James Gore
Treasurer
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about MVLI Foundation
How much does MVLI Foundation give each year?
MVLI Foundation gave $10K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $29K across 1 grant.
How large is MVLI Foundation?
MVLI Foundation reported $19K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $23K.
What is MVLI Foundation?
MVLI Foundation is a public charity focused on public and societal benefit, based in Memphis, TN. It holds $19K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does MVLI Foundation operate?
MVLI Foundation has awarded grants in Tennessee.
What is MVLI Foundation's EIN?
MVLI Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 92-3908114. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2024
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