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Private foundation (trust)EIN 626039986Est. 1961-12

Thomas W Briggs Foundation Inc

MEMPHIS, TN 38174

Accepts unsolicited proposals

Total Assets

$17.1M

FY 2023

Annual Giving

$635K

FY 2023

Grants Made

30

FY 2023

Avg Grant

$21K

FY 2023

Grant Range

$10K–$80K

Typical

Deadlines

August 1 and February 1

Applications

Financial Snapshot

2023 filing

Total Revenue

$1.0M

Total Expenses

$1.1M

Qualifying Distributions

$741K

Distributable Amount

$791K

Min. Investment Return

$802K

Payout rate 94%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.94%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

30 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $10K through median $15K to maximum $80K, 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

6 years

Giving over time from 2017 to 2023. Peak $757K in 2017. Hover bars for details.

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

Top Recipients

200 grants

MEMPHIS BOTANIC GARDENS
$150K
1 grant
Advance Memphis
$100K
3 grants
JIFF
$100K
1 grant
Brooks Museum
$80K
1 grant
WOLF RIVER
$75K
1 grant
Carpenter Art Garden
$70K
3 grants
MAM
$65K
3 grants
WHOLE CHILD STRATEGIES
$65K
2 grants

Grant Size Distribution

200 grants

<$10K
70
grants
$10–50K
126
grants
$50–250K
4
grants
$250K–1M
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

4 states

Tennessee
$3.8M
99% of total
Colorado
$20K
1% of total
Massachusetts
$10K
0% of total
Virginia
$5K
0% of total

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