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Public charity · Memphis

Gilliland Family Fund Inc.

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Grants in Tennessee
4 totaling $98K
Typical grant
$10K to $51K (middle half of its Tennessee grants)
A realistic first ask
About $18K, 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
Total giving that year
$228K

Giving by year

Tax yearTotal grants paidTo TennesseeTennessee grants
2025——0
2023$228K$98K4

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Board and officers

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  • Robert M FocklerPresident
  • Barbara S MoraSecretary
  • Veronica JamisonDirector
  • George LummTreasurer until 4.30.24
  • Amy Beth DudleyDirector
  • Katherine G ConnellDirector
  • Liz GillilandDirector
  • Lucia F GillilandDirector
  • James S Gilliland JrChairman

As listed in its 2023 IRS filing. Many foundations decide through their board, so a personal connection often matters more than a perfect application.

What it funds most often

  • General operational support

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.

RecipientWherePurposeAmount
The Orpheum TheatreMemphis, Shelby CountyGeneral operational support$51K
Memphis Botanic Garden Foundation Inc.Memphis, Shelby CountyGeneral operational support$27K
A Step Ahead Foundation Inc.Memphis, Shelby CountyGeneral operational support$10K
Wkno Public BroadcastingCordova, Shelby CountyGeneral operational support$10K

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