Individual Giving Fuels Memphis, National Philanthropic Economy
Community Foundation president Bob Fockler was one of the panelists for a program held at St. Mary’s Episcopal School on the current philanthropic landscape in the wake of Giving USA’s 2017 report. read more »
Expand Father’s Day With Nonprofit Giving
In their The Daily News column, Mel and Pearl Shaw recommend the Community Foundation as an effective way for giving groups to support worthwhile causes. read more »
Margarette J. Sather Animal Welfare Fund Marks 20th Year With Grant to Mid-South Spay & Neuter Services
The Margarette J. Sather Animal Welfare Fund, a fund administered by the Community Foundation of Greater Memphis, announced it has awarded a grant to Mid-South Spay & Neuter Services totaling $15,820 to help low-income pet owners to spay and neuter their animals. read more »
2016 professional advisor referral recognition
The Community Foundation recognizes and thanks those professional advisors who referred their clients to our services in 2016. read more »
Methodist going door-to-door with mobile techology
With a grant from the Community Foundation of Greater Memphis, the Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare Congrational Health Network will soon be equipped with tablets and other mobile technology to facilitate their work in the community. read more »
Give Smart
Community Foundation Board chair Meg Crosby shares charitable giving advice in Inside Memphis Business. read more »
December 2016 eNews
Tips for year-end giving, Nonprofit Capacity Building grants, GiVE 365 Holiday Cocktails and theme announcement. read more »
Community Foundation awards $224,000 to strengthen nonprofits
The Community Foundation of Greater Memphis announced grants totaling nearly $224,000 in its Nonprofit Capacity Building funding category. read more »
GiVE 365 accepting grant applications through Feb. 6, 2017
Nonprofit organizations are invited to apply with the theme: Foundations for the Future: programs that help youth meet their potential read more »
Three tips for year-end charitable giving
Assuming lower tax rates are coming, now is the time to fund your charitable ambitions to get the most income tax benefit for the contributions. Brook Lester of Diversified Trust offers a few ways to consider making your contributions. read more »
