Public charity · Memphis
The Pet Compassion Centers
In 2024 it gave 6 grants worth $154,173 to Tennessee groups, 2 of them in Shelby County. A typical grant was $20,000 to $28,603.
Its tax filing doesn't say how to apply. Check its website or call before sending anything.
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 6 totaling $154,173 · 2 in Shelby County
- Typical grant How we figure this
- $20,000 to $28,603 (the middle half of its Tennessee grants over $5,000, the only ones its filing lists)
- A realistic first ask How we figure this
- About $27,642, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
- Where it gives
- Tipton County, Shelby County, Haywood County · plus 4 grants outside Tennessee
- Buildings & equipment
- None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
- Funds new groups? How we figure this
- 100% of the Tennessee groups it funded in 2024 were new (not funded in 2023): 6 of 6.
- Total giving that year
- $1.1 million
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.1M | $154K | 6 |
| 2023 | — | — | 0 |
All grants paid To Tennessee
How to apply
Public charities don't report how to apply on their IRS return. Check its website for open grant rounds, or search GrantMe for its programs.
Board and officers
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- Cindy DeweyPresident
- Jan AllenVice president
- Lydle SimpsonTreasurer
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
- Meals on wheels distribution (2 grants)
- Municipal pet food pantry (2 grants)
- Parasitic treatments (2 grants)
How big its Tennessee grants are
| Grant size | Grants |
|---|---|
| Under $1,000 | 0 |
| $1,000 to $4,999 | 0 |
| $5,000 to $9,999 | 0 |
| $10,000 to $24,999 | 2 |
| $25,000 to $99,999 | 4 |
From its 2024 IRS filing. Grants of $5,000 or less aren't listed on the form public charities file (Schedule I), so small grants are missing here.
Tennessee organizations it funded
Shelby County grants are listed first, then the largest. Past winners are good people to ask what the foundation looks for. Select a group to see who else funds it.
| Past winner | Where | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mifa | Memphis, Shelby County | Meals on wheels distribution | $29K |
| Memphis Animal Services | Memphis, Shelby County | Municipal pet food pantry | $29K |
| Tails of Hopegemini Transport | Covington, Tipton County | Meals on wheels distribution | $30K |
| Tipton County Animal Shelter | Brighton, Tipton County | Municipal pet food pantry | $27K |
| Munford Spay & Neuter Clinic | Munford, Tipton County | Parasitic treatments | $20K |
| Haywood County Animal Shelter | Brownsville, Haywood County | Parasitic treatments | $20K |
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