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Private foundation (trust)EIN 626046687Est. 1961-12

THE KEMMONS WILSON FAMILY FOUNDATION

MEMPHIS, TN 38104

Accepts unsolicited proposals

Total Assets

$39.8M

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$1.9M

FY 2024

Grants Made

54

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$36K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$1K–$650K

Typical

Deadlines

January 15 and august 15

Applications

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$7.7M

Total Expenses

$2.9M

Qualifying Distributions

$2.3M

Distributable Amount

$1.6M

Min. Investment Return

$1.7M

Payout rate 100%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.100%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

54 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $1K through median $18K to maximum $650K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

4 years

Giving over time from 2020 to 2024. Peak $1.9M in 2024. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

214 grants

UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE FOUNDATION INC
$650K
1 grant
UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS FOUNDATION
$425K
4 grants
BAPTIST MEMORIAL HEALTH CARE FOUNDATION
$302K
2 grants
MEMPHIS SHELBY COUNTY LAW ENFORCEMENT FOUNDATION
$255K
2 grants
THE WORKS INC
$250K
3 grants
JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF MEMPHIS
$250K
1 grant
KNOWLEDGE QUEST
$205K
2 grants
EMMANUEL CENTER INC
$160K
2 grants

Grant Size Distribution

213 grants

<$10K
104
grants
$10–50K
89
grants
$50–250K
19
grants
$250K–1M
1
grants
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

3 states

Tennessee
$5.9M
99% of total
Ohio
$50K
1% of total
New York
$10K
0% of total

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