Knowledge Quest Inc
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$5.9M
Foundation funders
24
Grants recorded
73
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Knowledge Quest Inc?
Knowledge Quest Inc is funded by 24 grantmakers, led by The Assisi Foundation of Memphis Inc ($1.3M), The Kresge Foundation ($1.2M), United Way of the Mid South ($1.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $5.9M in grants to Knowledge Quest Inc between 2019–2025.
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $136K (2019) to $2.2M (2022). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $417K.
What grants has Knowledge Quest Inc received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | United Way of the Mid South | See Sch O | $163,563 |
| 2025 | Women's Foundation for a Greater Memphis | VARIOUS | $125,250 |
| 2025 | Christian Community Foundation of Memphis | YOUTH DEVEL | $105,000 |
| 2025 | Champions for Literacy | LITERACY INTERVENTION AND RESOURCES | $23,077 |
| 2025 | Reginald Wurzburg Foundation | CHARITABLE | $100 |
| 2024 | United Way of the Mid South | SEE SCH O | $255,401 |
| 2024 | The Kresge Foundation | PROJECT SUPPORT GRANT TO ENHANCE A TWO-GEN APPROACH IN SOUTH MEMPHIS BY ADVANCING RESEARCH, DATA-DRIVEN STRATEGIES, AND STAFF DEVELOPMENT TO TRACK OUTCOMES FOR FAMILIES | $150,000 |
| 2024 | The Kemmons Wilson Family Foundation | GENERAL - OPERATING | $105,000 |
| 2024 | Women's Foundation for a Greater Memphis | VARIOUS | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Crawford-Howard Private Foundation | Charitable exempt purpose | $100,000 |
| 2024 | The 297 Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $100,000 |
| 2024 | The Urban Child Institute | Program Support | $50,500 |
| 2024 | Fair Food Network Inc | FUND DOUBLE UP FOOD BUCKS - STORES | $25,000 |
| 2024 | The McDonnell Family Foundation | Program Services | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Community Foundation of Greater Memphis Inc | GENERAL OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | $9,529 |
| 2024 | Memphis Equity Through Arts Inc | SUMMER MUSIC PROGRAMMING | $5,500 |
| 2024 | Champions for Literacy | LITERACY INTERVENTION AND RESOURCES | $5,258 |
| 2024 | Reginald Wurzburg Foundation | CHARITABLE | $100 |
| 2023 | United Way of the Mid South | SEE SCH O | $237,572 |
| 2023 | Women's Foundation for a Greater Memphis | VARIOUS | $225,934 |
| 2023 | The Kresge Foundation | SUPPORTING GREEN LEAF LEARNING FARM | $200,000 |
| 2023 | The Kresge Foundation | THIS GRANT TO KNOWLEDGE QUEST (KQ) WILL SUPPORT THEIR EFFORTS TO FURTHER IMPLEMENT A TWO-GENERATION APPROACH WITH GREATER FIDELITY BY ADVANCING THEIR RESEARCH AND CONTINUOUS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT STRATEGIES, EXPANDING THEIR CAPACITY AS A DATA-DRIVEN ORGANIZATION THAT IS OUTCOMES-BASED, AND TO ADVANCE THEIR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT TO TRACK SEM OUTCOMES FOR THEIR FAMILIES IN SOUTH MEMPHIS. | $150,000 |
| 2023 | Crawford-Howard Private Foundation | Charitable exempt purpose | $100,000 |
| 2023 | The Kemmons Wilson Family Foundation | GENERAL - OPERATING | $100,000 |
| 2023 | The Kresge Foundation | THIS POTENTIAL INVESTMENT WILL EXPAND AND ENHANCE OUR ORGANIZATIONAL CAPACITY FOR OUTCOMES-BASED PERFORMANCE AND DATA-DRIVEN PRACTICE. | $30,000 |
| 2023 | Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation | SUPPORT FOR BUILDING OUT A TEEN TECH CENTER | $25,000 |
| 2023 | Community Foundation of Greater Memphis Inc | GENERAL OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | $14,529 |
| 2023 | Champions for Literacy | LITERACY INTERVENTION AND RESOURCES | $12,924 |
| 2023 | Charities Aid Foundation America | CHARITABLE DONATION | $9,400 |
| 2023 | Memphis Equity Through Arts Inc | Summer Programming | $5,500 |
Showing 30 most recent of 73 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Knowledge Quest Inc?
Knowledge Quest Inc is funded by 24 grantmakers, led by The Assisi Foundation of Memphis Inc ($1.3M), The Kresge Foundation ($1.2M), United Way of the Mid South ($1.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $5.9M in grants to Knowledge Quest Inc between 2019–2025.
Who is Knowledge Quest Inc's largest funder?
The Assisi Foundation of Memphis Inc is the largest recorded funder of Knowledge Quest Inc, with $1.3M across 1 grant (2022).
How much grant funding has Knowledge Quest Inc received?
IRS 990 filings record $5.9M in grants to Knowledge Quest Inc across 73 grants from 24 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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