Sponsor a PurposeThe Poplar Foundation
Grantmaking profile built from public IRS Form 990 filings.
| Location | Memphis, Tennessee |
| Grants on file | 19 |
| Total giving on file | $225.2M |
| Typical grant size | $11.9M |
| Most recent filing year | 2025 |
| Cause focus | General grantmaking |
What they fund
- COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT - HOUSING, JOBS, HEALTH, AND EDUCATION
- COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
- COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT
- SUPPORT OF COMMUNITY FDN ACTIVITIES
- URBAN EDUCATION
Largest recipients on file
| Recipient | State | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Community Foundation | TN | 6 | $128.5M |
| Hope Christian Community Foundation | TN | 4 | $88.3M |
| Community Foundation of Greater Memphis | TN | 2 | $6.5M |
| Collegiate School of Memphis | TN | 1 | $793K |
| Memphis Leadership Foundation Inc | TN | 1 | $350K |
| Binghampton Development Corporation | TN | 1 | $330K |
| Communities in Schools of Tennessee | TN | 1 | $298K |
| Leadership Empowerment Center | TN | 1 | $104K |
| Memphis College Prep | TN | 1 | $100K |
| New Memphis Institute | TN | 1 | $240 |
Other general grantmaking funders in Tennessee
The Pyramid Peak FoundationThe Frist FoundationPlough FoundationThe Haslam 3 Foundation IncThe Assisi Foundation of Memphis IncBill and Crissy Haslam Foundation
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