Reginald Wurzburg Foundation
The Reginald Wurzburg Foundation is a private foundation based in Memphis, Tennessee. It made 17 grants totaling $64,150 in 2025 to charitable organizations, with listed recipients in Tennessee and Texas.
Reginald Wurzburg Foundation at a glance
In short: Reginald Wurzburg Foundation gave $64K across 17 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), mostly in Tennessee. 6% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $64,150
- +15.1% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 17
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $3,774
- +15.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $2,000
- Total assets
- $360,983
- +13.2% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 6% first-time grantees (1 of 17, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Tennessee (77% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Reginald Wurzburg Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.
- Contact
Mailing address: 850 Ridge Lake Blvd 210, Memphis, TN 38120
Phone: (901) 881-9954
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Reginald Wurzburg Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Jewish Foundation of Memphis ($16K). Together the top 10 received $61K.
Grant Size Distribution
87 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 87 grants of 87 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, 77% of grant dollars went to recipients in Tennessee and 23% to recipients in Texas. Listed recipients included organizations in Memphis and other Tennessee communities, as well as the Cheryl & Michael Rubenstein Fund in Houston, Texas.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 17 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Reginald Wurzburg Foundation open to new grantees?
6%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 1 of 17 grantees (6%) were first-time recipients. With only 17 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 6 points. First grants averaged $9K; repeat grants $3K. How we count
Medians: $9K first-time, $2K repeat.
- 94% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−13%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 84% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $53K (2021) to $93K (2020). In 2025 it made 17 grants totaling $64K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jewish Foundation of Memphis Memphis, TN | Charitable | $16,000 |
| Cheryl & Michael Rubenstein Fund Houston, TX | Charitable | $15,000 |
| Germantown Charity Horse Show Germantown, TN | Charitable | $8,500 |
| Memphis Jewish Federation Memphis, TN | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Temple Israel Memphis, TN | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Memphis Jewish Community Center (MJCC) Memphis, TN | Charitable | $3,000 |
| West Tennessee Hunter Jumper Assoc Eads, TN | Charitable | $3,000 |
| Mid-South Food Bank Memphis, TN | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Memphis Jewish Home Cordova, TN | Charitable | $2,000 |
| St Jude Childrens Research Hospital Memphis, TN | Charitable | $1,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $360,983 | $122,273 | $80,167 | $64,150 | 17 | $66,617 | $109,899 | $79,696 |
| 2024 | $318,827 | $87,810 | $67,684 | $55,750 | 17 | $57,660 | $78,855 | $72,944 |
| 2023 | $299,911 | $83,804 | $72,353 | $59,750 | 17 | $62,380 | $74,687 | $64,235 |
| 2022 | $283,494 | $83,390 | $86,307 | $73,750 | 18 | $76,381 | $72,391 | $58,154 |
| 2021 | $286,489 | $42,264 | $66,351 | $53,000 | 18 | $55,503 | $34,338 | $55,101 |
| 2020 | $310,575 | $139,102 | $102,666 | $93,000 | 19 | — | $132,621 | $46,441 |
| 2019 | $274,113 | $44,981 | $79,441 | $70,250 | 17 | — | $37,949 | $49,663 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Reginald Wurzburg Foundation reported a distributable amount of $80K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The available information does not state the foundation’s own mission. Its 2025 grants went to organizations including Jewish community and charitable-giving organizations, a charity horse show, a food bank, a children’s research hospital, and other charitable organizations.
The Jewish Foundation of Memphis describes its mission as encouraging charitable giving, supporting partner agency endowment development, and building and sustaining a vibrant Jewish community. The Germantown Charity Horse Show says it raises funds for charitable and civic organizations. The Memphis Jewish Federation describes itself as a central fundraising and allocation agency for Jewish activities in the Memphis metropolitan area, while also promoting harmony and good relations. St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital says its mission is to advance cures and prevention for pediatric catastrophic diseases through research and treatment. Knowledge Quest Inc. describes its mission as equipping youth and families to maximize their potential through education, wellness, and economic mobility.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation reported 17 grants totaling $64,150. Grants ranged from $50 to $16,000, with a median of $2,000. Its largest listed grants included $16,000 to the Jewish Foundation of Memphis, $15,000 to the Cheryl & Michael Rubenstein Fund in Houston, and $8,500 to the Germantown Charity Horse Show.
Other listed grants included $5,000 each to the Memphis Jewish Federation and Temple Israel; $3,000 each to the Memphis Jewish Community Center and West Tennessee Hunter Jumper Association; and $2,500 to Mid-South Food Bank.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Argent Trust Company of Tennessee is listed as trustee on the 2025 filing.
Reginald Wurzburg Foundation's only listed officer is Argent Trust Company Of Tennessee, Trustee on every filing since 2024 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
Argent Trust Company Of Tennessee
Trustee
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
$4K (2024) → $5K (2025)
Former officers (2)
- Former: Truist Bank (2021–2023) — Trustee
- Former: Truist Bank FKA Suntrust Bank (2019–2020) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $5K, to Argent Trust Company of Tennessee (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Reginald Wurzburg Foundation
How much does Reginald Wurzburg Foundation give each year?
Reginald Wurzburg Foundation gave $64K across 17 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $56K across 17 grants.
What is Reginald Wurzburg Foundation's typical grant size?
Reginald Wurzburg Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $2,000, and its average grant was $3,774, across 17 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Reginald Wurzburg Foundation that year got $9K on average.
Where does Reginald Wurzburg Foundation give grants?
Reginald Wurzburg Foundation gives mostly in Tennessee: 77% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Texas (23%). The most frequent recipient cities were Memphis, TN (12 grants).
Does Reginald Wurzburg Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 17 grants with a stated purpose on Reginald Wurzburg Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (17 grants).
Who are Reginald Wurzburg Foundation's largest grantees?
Reginald Wurzburg Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Jewish Foundation of Memphis ($16,000), Cheryl & Michael Rubenstein Fund ($15,000) and Germantown Charity Horse Show ($8,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 62% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Reginald Wurzburg Foundation?
Reginald Wurzburg Foundation reported $361K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $67K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $80K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What does Reginald Wurzburg Foundation fund?
The available information does not state the foundation’s own mission. Its 2025 grants went to organizations including Jewish community and charitable-giving organizations, a charity horse show, a food bank, a children’s research hospital, and other charitable organizations. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Reginald Wurzburg Foundation?
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Reginald Wurzburg Foundation's EIN?
Reginald Wurzburg Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 62-6048546. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Does Reginald Wurzburg Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 9, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 27, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 25, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 1, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 10, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 18, 2026)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 1, 2024)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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