Fleetwood Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyMemphis, Tennessee · EIN 27-5486698 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2023)$2.8M
Organizations funded27
Typical grant$75,000
Total assets$58.7M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $20,000 and $151,082.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2023 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
18% of grants went outside Tennessee.
Grants paid in tax year 2023
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis Brooks Museum of Art Inc | Memphis, TN | General & Unrestricted | $400,000 |
| Man Up Teacher Fellows Inc | Cordova, TN | General & Unrestricted | $350,000 |
| Memphis Opportunity Scholarship Tr Inc | Memphis, TN | General & Unrestricted | $250,000 |
| New Memphis Institute | Memphis, TN | General & Unrestricted | $200,000 |
| Allmemphis Inc | Memphis, TN | Work with Believe Academy and Memphis College Preparatory school | $180,000 |
| Promise Academy | Memphis, TN | Lavinia Consulting fund for Promise Academy Spring Hill | $160,166 |
| Promise Academy | Memphis, TN | Lavinia Consulting fund for Promise Academy Hollywood | $151,082 |
| Slingshot Memphis Inc | Memphis, TN | Memworks | $125,000 |
| Tennessee Career Academy Inc | Memphis, TN | General & Unrestricted | $125,000 |
| All Flourish Inc | Cleveland, OH | Backrs Stipend Fund | $100,000 |
| Memphis River Parks Partnership Inc | Memphis, TN | General & Unrestricted | $100,000 |
| Memphis Teacher Residency Inc | Memphis, TN | General & Unrestricted | $100,000 |
| Porter-Leath | Memphis, TN | General & Unrestricted | $100,000 |
| Civic News Company | New York, NY | General & Unrestricted | $75,000 |
| Promise Academy | Memphis, TN | Promise Academy Spring Hill | $48,300 |
| Promise Academy | Memphis, TN | General fund for Promise Academy Hollywood | $42,784 |
| Promise Academy | Memphis, TN | General Purpose fund for Promise Academy Spring Hill | $42,382 |
| Promise Academy | Memphis, TN | Promise Academy Hollywood | $42,350 |
| Teach for America Inc | Charlotte, NC | General & Unrestricted | $33,333 |
| Lifeline to Success | Memphis, TN | General & Unrestricted | $30,000 |
| Community Foundation of Greater Memphis Inc | Memphis, TN | Jack Gerber Fund | $20,000 |
| The Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta Inc | Atlanta, GA | Robin and Kyle Collins Fund | $20,000 |
| The Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta Inc | Atlanta, GA | Annie and Paxton Griffin Fund | $20,000 |
| The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Inc | Nashville, TN | Charlie and Hayley Gerber Advised Fund | $20,000 |
| Promise Academy | Memphis, TN | Lavinia travel expenses fund for PASH and PAHW | $9,761 |
| Promise Academy | Memphis, TN | General & Unrestricted | $5,300 |
| Promise Academy | Memphis, TN | Lavinia Group fund, Hollywood | $2,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $2,752,458 | 27 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2023, filed Dec 18, 2024 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202423529349100322
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 27-5486698
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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