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Thomas W Briggs Foundation Inc: 27 grants to organizations, $691,550 (tax year ended September 2025)
Thomas W Briggs Foundation Inc, a private foundation in Memphis, TN, paid 27 grants to organizations totaling $691,550 in its tax year ended September 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on February 13, 2026. The largest was $70,000 to Overton Park Conservancy in Memphis, TN for program support.
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- EIN
- 626039986
- Based in
- Memphis, TN
- Assets
- $17,512,054
- Grants paid
- $691,550
- Tax year ended
- September 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended September 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed February 13, 2026, IRS object ID 202640449349100614. It reported $691,550 in grants paid; 27 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overton Park Conservancy | Memphis, TN | Program Support | Recreation and sports | $70,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Neighborhood Christian Center | Memphis, TN | Program Support | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Redzone Ministries | Memphis, TN | Program Support | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Christopher A Pugh Center | Cordova, TN | Program Support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Circuit Playhouse Inc | Memphis, TN | Program Support | Arts, culture and humanities | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Alcy Ball Development Corporation | Memphis, TN | Program Support | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| World Relief | Memphis, TN | Program Support | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Beautiful Spirited Women | Memphis, TN | Program Support | $33,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Creative Aging | Memphis, TN | Program Support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Dorothy Day House of Hospitality Inc | Memphis, TN | Program Support | Housing and shelter | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Memphis Allies | Memphis, TN | Program Support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Room in the Inn | Memphis, TN | Program Support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| A Step Ahead Foundation | Memphis, TN | Program Support | Human services | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bevo Boys Fitness Academy | Memphis, TN | Program Support | Crime and legal-related | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hattiloo Theater | Memphis, TN | Program Support | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Memphis Inner City Rugby | Memphis, TN | Program Support | Youth development | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| New Ballet Ensemble | Memphis, TN | Program Support | Arts, culture and humanities | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Museum of Science & History- Pink Palace | Memphis, TN | Program Support | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Music Export Memphis | Memphis, TN | Program Support | Arts, culture and humanities | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| My Cup of Tea | Memphis, TN | Program Support | Human services | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Shelby Farms Park Conservancy | Memphis, TN | Program Support | Recreation and sports | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Tennessee Nonprofit Network | Memphis, TN | Program Support | Crime and legal-related | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| United Way of the Midsouth | Memphis, TN | Program Support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Contemporary Arts Memphis | Memphis, TN | Program Support | Arts, culture and humanities | $2,250 | apps.irs.gov |
| Asset Funders Network | Chicago, IL | Program Support | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Donna C Nash | Memphis, TN | Program Support | $200 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Grace St Luke's Episcopal Church | Memphis, TN | Program Support | $100 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended September 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed February 7, 2025, IRS object ID 202530389349101028. It reported $635,300 in grants paid; 30 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brooks Museum | Memphis, TN | Program Support | $80,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Alpha Omega Veterans Services | Memphis, TN | Program Support | Health care | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| National Civil Rights Museum | Memphis, TN | Program Support | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Women's Advocacy Center | Memphis, TN | Program Support | $39,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Soulsville Foundation | Memphis, TN | Program Support | $28,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Su Casa Family Ministries | Memphis, TN | Program Support | Religion-related | $28,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Advance Memphis | Memphis, TN | Program Support | Education | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mam | Memphis, TN | Program Support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Memphis Botanic Garden | Memphis, TN | Program Support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Memphis Teacher Residency | Memphis, TN | Program Support | Education | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Streets Ministries | Memphis, TN | Program Support | Human services | $23,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Friends for All | Memphis, TN | Program Support | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Memphis Music Initiative | Memphis, TN | Program Support | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Play Where You Stay | Memphis, TN | Program Support | Recreation and sports | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Carpenter Art Garden | Memphis, TN | Program Support | Education | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Collage Dance Collective | Memphis, TN | Program Support | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Opera Memphis | Memphis, TN | Program Support | Arts, culture and humanities | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Prizm Ensemble | Memphis, TN | Program Support | Arts, culture and humanities | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Salvation Army Memphis Area Command | Memphis, TN | Program Support | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Urban Art Commission | Memphis, TN | Program Support | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Beale Street Caravan | Memphis, TN | Program Support | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,300 | apps.irs.gov |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Memphis | Memphis, TN | Program Support | Youth development | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Deaf Connect | Memphis, TN | Program Support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Indie Memphis | Memphis, TN | Program Support | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Iris Collective | Germantown, TN | Program Support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mifa | Memphis, TN | Program Support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Orpheum | Memphis, TN | Program Support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Overton Park Shell | Memphis, TN | Program Support | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Teach for America | Boston, MA | Program Support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Volunteer Odyssey | Memphis, TN | Program Support | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Arts, culture and humanities | $157,550 |
| Recreation and sports | $105,000 |
| Education | $65,000 |
| Human services | $58,000 |
| Health care | $50,000 |
| Crime and legal-related | $35,000 |
| Youth development | $30,000 |
| Religion-related | $28,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Tennessee | $1,315,850 |
| Massachusetts | $10,000 |
| Illinois | $1,000 |
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Updated February 13, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.