Who funded Teach for America
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11 foundations funded Teach for America (Memphis, Shelby County)
| Foundation | Based in | Tax years | Grants | Total | Takes applications? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blair J Wilson Charitable Trust General use | TN | 2025, 2024, 2023 | 3 | $252K | Takes applications |
| Enchiridion Foundation General support for operations | TN | 2025, 2024, 2023 | 3 | $70K | Invitation only |
| Memphis Education Fund Inc. Educational support | TN | 2025 | 1 | $36K | Check how to apply |
| Bill and Crissy Haslam Foundation Ignite tutoring | TN | 2024 | 1 | $750K | Invitation only |
| J R Hyde III Foundation Support for Memphis area educators | TN | 2024, 2023 | 2 | $702K | Takes applications |
| Joe C Davis Foundation Operating support | TN | 2024, 2023, 2022 | 3 | $350K | Takes applications |
| The Frist Foundation Support for tfa's teacher training program for the fiscal year... | TN | 2024, 2023 | 3 | $306K | Letter of inquiry first |
| Lillian L Colby Charitable Foundation Charitable purposes | TN | 2024, 2023 | 2 | $60K | Takes applications |
| Crews Family Foundation General - operating | TN | 2023, 2020 | 2 | $545K | Invitation only |
| The Turley Foundation General operational support | TN | 2023 | 1 | $10K | Check how to apply |
| George R Johnson Family Foundation Program support | TN | 2023 | 1 | $10K | Takes applications |
From the grant lists in foundations' latest three IRS Form 990-PF filings. Grants from community foundations, United Ways and public charities aren't included, and the newest year is always incomplete because foundations file up to 10 months after their year ends.