Private foundation · Chicago, IL (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
The Beverly J Jewell Memorial Foundation
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 2 totaling $95K
- Typical grant
- $45K to $50K (middle half of its Tennessee grants)
- A realistic first ask
- About $48K, its median Tennessee grant. New grantees usually get less than long-time ones.
- Where it gives
- Shelby County · plus 10 grants outside Tennessee
- 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 2025 had also been funded in 2023–2024. Build a relationship before asking.
- Total giving that year
- $387K
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $387K | $95K | 2 |
| 2024 | $341K | $85K | 2 |
| 2023 | $350K | $90K | 2 |
How to apply
- Contact
- Peter p moore · richland · 5095515210
- What to send
- Information regarding the association amount requested
- Deadlines
- November 1st annually
Next one: Nov 1, 2026 if the dates haven't changed since its 2025 filing - Limits
- Organizations providing medical care medical research, etc for children's medical needs
As the foundation reported to the IRS for tax year 2025. Check its website or call before sending anything, because contacts and deadlines change.
Board and officers
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- Peter P MooreTrustee
- Scott MooreDirector
- Jami PriggeDirector
- Cyd Moore WallbaumDirector
- Sara FelericoDirector
As listed in its 2025 IRS filing. Many foundations decide through their board, so a personal connection often matters more than a perfect application.
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.
| Recipient | Where | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Jude's Children's Research Hospital | Memphis, Shelby County | General support | $50K |
| Lebonheur Childrens Hospital | Memphis, Shelby County | General support | $45K |