Hw Durham Foundation Inc
Historical FunderMemphis, Tennessee · EIN 62-0583854 · Private foundation · Website
Half of its grants to organizations were between $7,378 and $30,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | CAITLYN COOPER |
|---|---|
| Address | 413 WANDA DR, NASHVILLE TN 37214 |
| Phone | 9016266264 |
| CATCOOPERHWDF@GMAIL.COM | |
| Form and materials | LETTER OF INTENT OUTLINING IDEA, PURPOSE AND ORGANIZATION DESCRIPTION. |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | GRANTS ARE MADE TO BENEFIT THE ELDERLY PRIMARILY IN MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE AND THE MID-SOUTH (INCLUDING WEST TENNESSEE, NORTHEAST ARKANSAS & NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI). SOME EXEPTIONS EXIST FOR PROJECTS OF NATIONAL SIGNIFICANCE THAT COULD BE REPLICATED IN THE LOCAL AREA. |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
8% of grants went outside Tennessee.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 901 Petals of Purpose | Memphis, TN | Providing flowers to spread joy and inspire kindness | $60,000 |
| United Church Homes | Marion, OH | Support for community housing needs | $60,000 |
| Church Health Center | Memphis, TN | Medical care for seniors | $35,500 |
| Creative Aging Memphis | Memphis, TN | Senior arts | $33,031 |
| Forward Memphis | Memphis, TN | Financial counseling | $30,316 |
| Community Legal Center | Memphis, TN | Legal services | $30,000 |
| Mifa | Arrington, TN | Support for families and seniors | $30,000 |
| Memphis Brooks Museum | Memphis, TN | Support for access to the arts | $25,850 |
| Habitat for Humanity Jackson Tn | Jackson, TN | Support for community housing | $25,000 |
| Pet Compassion Center | Memphis, TN | Support for shelter animals | $25,000 |
| Regional Inter-Faith Association | Jackson, TN | Support for community building | $22,970 |
| Catholic Charities | Memphis, TN | Community support services | $15,000 |
| Dyer County Office on Aging | Dyersburg, TN | Support for seniors | $15,000 |
| Spay Memphis | Memphis, TN | Support for spay and neuter services | $15,000 |
| Page Robbins | Collierville, TN | Support for seniors | $12,500 |
| Porter Leath | Memphis, TN | Support for children | $10,000 |
| Memphis Botanic Garden | Memphis, TN | Support for the environment | $8,000 |
| Memphis Library Foundation | Memphis, TN | Support for library operations | $7,378 |
| Memphis Theological Seminary | Memphis, TN | Support for religious education | $5,000 |
| Southern Reins | Collierville, TN | Support for equine therapy | $5,000 |
| Emmanuel United Methodist Church | Memphis, TN | Support for church operations | $2,500 |
| Mid South Food Bank | Memphis, TN | Support for access to food | $1,000 |
| Baddour Center | Senatobia, MS | Support for adults with special needs | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $474,545 | 23 |
| 2024 | $377,110 | 20 |
| 2023 | $340,650 | 16 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Aug 25, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202612379349100716
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 62-0583854
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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