Nonprofit Capacity Building Grants
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Overview
Funding Source: FOREVER Funds
Geographic Scope: Memphis and Mid-South region
Focus Areas:
- Nonprofit organizational development
- Program evaluation and assessment
- Organizational effectiveness
- Impact measurement
Program Description:
Grants supporting nonprofit capacity building initiatives, including external evaluations to measure program effectiveness and impact.
What They Fund:
- External program evaluations
- Impact assessment and measurement
- Organizational development initiatives
- Effectiveness documentation
Example Award:
- Hooks Academic Achievement and Mentoring Initiative (HAAMI) - February 2025: External evaluation grant to measure program effectiveness for African American male students at University of Memphis
Contact:
- Community Foundation of Greater Memphis
- 1350 Concourse Avenue, Suite 458
- Memphis, TN 38104
- Phone: (901) 728-4600
- Website: cfgm.org
What March Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024 — the most recent filing with itemized grants
- Grants in 2024
- 1
- Total given
- $298K
- Median grant
- $298K
- By dollars: Tennessee 100%. Top recipient cities: Memphis, TN.
Example grants
Community Foundation of Greater Memphis · Memphis, TN
General operating support
$298K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Nonprofits
- Capacity building
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