YMCA of Memphis & the Mid-South
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$13.0M
Foundation funders
25
Grants recorded
200
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds YMCA of Memphis & the Mid-South?
YMCA of Memphis & the Mid-South is funded by 25 grantmakers, led by Maddox Foundation ($6.2M), The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Inc ($2.0M), Community Foundation of Greater Memphis Inc ($1.3M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $13.0M in grants to YMCA of Memphis & the Mid-South between 2020–2025.
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $434K (2025) to $4.0M (2024). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $434K.
What grants has YMCA of Memphis & the Mid-South received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Ford Philanthropy | ESSENTIAL SERVICES | $250,000 |
| 2025 | United Way of the Mid South | See Sch O | $89,220 |
| 2025 | United Way of the Mid South | See Sch O | $44,107 |
| 2025 | Community Foundation of Greater Memphis Inc | GENERAL OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | $40,500 |
| 2025 | Share Our Strength | School Meals | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Maddox Foundation | DEVELOPMENT OF NEW YMCA IN HERNANDO | $2,100,000 |
| 2024 | Community Foundation of Greater Memphis Inc | GENERAL OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | $1,009,101 |
| 2024 | National Council of YMCAs of the USA | Program Support | $292,925 |
| 2024 | Ford Philanthropy | HUNGER | $250,000 |
| 2024 | United Way of the Mid South | SEE SCH O | $138,115 |
| 2024 | Young Men's Christian Association of Middle Tennessee (6273) | TO FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSE | $88,313 |
| 2024 | United Way of the Mid South | SEE SCH O | $70,986 |
| 2024 | Share Our Strength | SUMMER | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Community Foundation of Northwest Mississippi | EDUCATIONAL SERVICES | $15,000 |
| 2024 | R Brad Martin Family Foundation | PROGRAM RELATED | $12,500 |
| 2024 | Tennessee Justice Center Inc | NUTRITION ADVOCACY | $11,700 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Inc | FOR PROGRAM ENHANCEMENTS AND EQUIPMENT TO INCREASE CAPACITY, STRENGTHEN QUALITY AND PROMOTE COMPLIANCE WITH LICENSING STANDARDS | $5,000 |
| 2024 | The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Inc | FOR PROGRAM ENHANCEMENTS AND EQUIPMENT TO INCREASE CAPACITY, STRENGTHEN QUALITY AND PROMOTE COMPLIANCE WITH LICENSING STANDARDS | $5,000 |
| 2024 | The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Inc | FOR PROGRAM ENHANCEMENTS AND EQUIPMENT TO INCREASE CAPACITY, STRENGTHEN QUALITY AND PROMOTE COMPLIANCE WITH LICENSING STANDARDS | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Edward Jones Foundation | HUMAN SERVICES - MULTIPURPOSE AND OTHER | $100 |
| 2023 | Maddox Foundation | DEVELOPMENT OF NEW YMCA IN HERNANDO | $3,000,000 |
| 2023 | United Way of the Mid South | SEE SCH O | $134,636 |
| 2023 | National Council of YMCAs of the USA | Program Support | $130,283 |
| 2023 | The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Inc | FOR EQUIPMENT AND PROGRAM ENHANCEMENTS TO ASSIST THE CHILDCARE AGENCY IN ACHIEVING THEIR FULLY LICENSED STATUS | $100,000 |
| 2023 | The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Inc | FOR EQUIPMENT AND PROGRAM ENHANCEMENTS TO ASSIST THE CHILDCARE AGENCY IN ACHIEVING THEIR FULLY LICENSED STATUS | $99,988 |
| 2023 | Young Men's Christian Association of Middle Tennessee (6273) | TO FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSE | $93,125 |
| 2023 | United Way of the Mid South | SEE SCH O | $69,163 |
| 2023 | Share Our Strength | CHILDHOOD HUNGER PROGRAMS | $30,000 |
| 2023 | Community Foundation of Northwest Mississippi | EDUCATIONAL SERVICES | $14,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds YMCA of Memphis & the Mid-South?
YMCA of Memphis & the Mid-South is funded by 25 grantmakers, led by Maddox Foundation ($6.2M), The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Inc ($2.0M), Community Foundation of Greater Memphis Inc ($1.3M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $13.0M in grants to YMCA of Memphis & the Mid-South between 2020–2025.
Who is YMCA of Memphis & the Mid-South's largest funder?
Maddox Foundation is the largest recorded funder of YMCA of Memphis & the Mid-South, with $6.2M across 6 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has YMCA of Memphis & the Mid-South received?
IRS 990 filings record $13.0M in grants to YMCA of Memphis & the Mid-South across 200 grants from 25 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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