Champions for Literacy

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → Memphis, TN EIN 46-3588150

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025

Total received

$1.8M

Foundation funders

11

Grants recorded

25

Years covered

2019–2025

Who funds Champions for Literacy?

Champions for Literacy is funded by 11 grantmakers, led by Wiseheart Foundation Inc ($461K), Tulsa Community Foundation ($425K), Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc ($313K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.8M in grants to Champions for Literacy between 2019–2025.

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$200K$400K$600K$800K4 grants2019 2 grants2020 2 grants2021 4 grants2022 3 grants2023 8 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $68K (2019) to $632K (2023). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $234K.

What grants has Champions for Literacy received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Shamrock Foundation IncCONTRIBUTION$225,000
2025Community Foundation of Greater Memphis IncGENERAL OPERATIONAL SUPPORT$9,120
2024The Independent Charitable Gift FundGENERAL SUPPORT$270,000
2024Natl Christian Charitable Fdn IncCOMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT$60,550
2024The Community Foundation of Greater BirminghamEDUCATION; DAF FUNDED$30,000
2024Community Foundation of Greater Memphis IncGENERAL OPERATIONAL SUPPORT$11,120
2024National Collegiate Athletic AssociationSponsorships$10,000
2024Impact Investing Charitable Foundation IncHUMANITARIAN HELP$10,000
2024Barney II FoundationDONATION$2,600
2024Rose Montgomery Johnston FamilyEDUCATION$1,500
2023Tulsa Community FoundationGENERAL OPERATIONS$375,000
2023Natl Christian Charitable Fdn IncGROWTH$212,150
2023Impact Investing Charitable Foundation IncHUMANITARIAN HELP$45,000
2022Wiseheart Foundation IncGENERAL SUPPORT$168,734
2022Tulsa Community FoundationGENERAL OPERATIONS$50,000
2022Natl Christian Charitable Fdn IncGROWTH$39,900
2022Community Foundation of Greater Memphis IncGENERAL OPERATIONAL SUPPORT$5,120
2021Wiseheart Foundation IncGENERAL SUPPORT$139,109
2021Community Foundation of Greater Memphis IncGENERAL OPERATIONAL SUPPORT$5,500
2020Wiseheart Foundation IncGENERAL SUPPORT$92,603
2020Community Foundation of Greater Memphis IncGENERAL OPERATIONAL SUPPORT$6,500
2019Wiseheart Foundation IncGENERAL SUPPORT$60,500
2019Community Foundation of Greater Memphis IncGENERAL OPERATIONAL SUPPORT$3,000
2019Community Foundation of Greater Memphis IncGENERAL OPERATIONAL SUPPORT$2,500
2019Community Foundation of Greater Memphis IncGENERAL OPERATIONAL SUPPORT$2,000

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Champions for Literacy?

Champions for Literacy is funded by 11 grantmakers, led by Wiseheart Foundation Inc ($461K), Tulsa Community Foundation ($425K), Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc ($313K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.8M in grants to Champions for Literacy between 2019–2025.

Who is Champions for Literacy's largest funder?

Wiseheart Foundation Inc is the largest recorded funder of Champions for Literacy, with $461K across 4 grants (2019–2022).

How much grant funding has Champions for Literacy received?

IRS 990 filings record $1.8M in grants to Champions for Literacy across 25 grants from 11 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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