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Hugo Dixon Foundation 60-8802202

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Key facts

Grants in Tennessee
1 totaling $1M
Typical grant
$1M to $1M (middle half of its Tennessee grants)
A realistic first ask
About $1M, its median Tennessee grant. New grantees usually get less than long-time ones.
Where it gives
Shelby County
Buildings & equipment
None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
Funds new groups?
Rarely: every Tennessee group it funded in 2024 had also been funded in 2023. Build a relationship before asking.
Total giving that year
$1M

Giving by year

Giving by year from its IRS filings
Tax yearTotal grants paidTo TennesseeTennessee grants
2024$1M$1M1
2023$1.4M$1.4M1

How to apply

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Board and officers

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  • First Horizon BankTrustee
  • Harriet McfaddenChairman of the operating commit
  • Neely Mallory IIIOperating comm
  • Brandon MorrisonOperating comm
  • Ben AdamsOperating comm
  • Gdouglasedwards JrOperatingcomm
  • Barbara WilliamsonOperatingcomm

As listed in its 2024 IRS filing. Many foundations decide through their board, so a personal connection often matters more than a perfect application.

What it funds most often

  • Operating and bldg expenses

Tennessee organizations it funded

Largest first. Groups it already funds are good people to ask what the foundation looks for. Select a group to see who else funds it.

Tennessee grants from Hugo Dixon Foundation 60-8802202
RecipientWherePurposeAmount
Dixon Gallery & GardensMemphis, Shelby CountyOperating and bldg expenses$1M

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