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H W Durham Foundation is a private corporation based in MEMPHIS, TN. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1958. It holds total assets of $11.4M. Annual income is reported at $4.4M. The foundation is governed by 10 officers and trustees. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in Tennessee. According to available records, H W Durham Foundation has made 56 grants totaling $1.2M, with a median grant of $15K. Annual giving has grown from $258K in 2020 to $341K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $560K distributed across 28 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $80K, with an average award of $21K. The foundation has supported 27 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Tennessee and Arkansas and Mississippi. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$350
Median Grant
$16K
Average Grant
$22K
Largest Grant
$65K
Based on 12 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
H W Durham Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 56 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in TN, AR, MS.
H W Durham Foundation has distributed a total of $1.2M across 56 grants. The median grant size is $15K, with an average of $21K. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $80K.
H W Durham Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals. Grants are made to benefit the elderly primarily in memphis, tennessee and the mid-south (including west tennessee, northeast arkansas & northwest mississippi). Some exceptions exist for projects of national significance that could be replicated in the local area.
H W Durham Foundation is headquartered in MEMPHIS, TN. While based in TN, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 3 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christopher Cooper | EXECUTIVE DI | $127K | $0 | $127K |
| Jenks E Mccrory | PRESIDENT | $78K | $0 | $78K |
| John B Coleman Jr | VICE PRESIDE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Evertt Huffard | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Linda Nichols | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| J J Doughtie | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| David Kabakoff | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Frank Carney | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Kaye D Brooksbank | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Justin Taylor | TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$11.4M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$11.4M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
56
Total Giving
$1.2M
Average Grant
$21K
Median Grant
$15K
Unique Recipients
27
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Creative AgingSENIOR ARTS PERFORMANCE | Memphis, TN | $66K | 2023 |
| Mid-South Food BankFOOD SERVICES | Memphis, TN | $60K | 2023 |
| Memphis Jewish HomeMEDICAL CARE FOR SENIORS | Cordova, TN | $27K | 2023 |
| Baddour CenterMEDICAL CARE FOR SENIORS | Senatobia, MS | $26K | 2023 |
| Habitat For HumantiyHOUSING SERVICES | Memphis, TN | $25K | 2023 |
| MifaCOMPUTERIZING MEALS-ON-WHEELS | Memphis, TN | $24K | 2023 |
| Community Legal CenterLEGAL SERVICES | Memphis, TN | $19K | 2023 |
| Regional Inter-Faith AsscFOOD & CLOTHING SERVICES | Jackson, TN | $19K | 2023 |
| Home For HeartsHOUSING SERVICES | Memphis, TN | $19K | 2023 |
| Forward MemphisFINANCIAL COUNSELING | Memphis, TN | $16K | 2023 |
| Pet Compassion CenterANIMAL WELFARE | Memphis, TN | $15K | 2023 |
| Page Robbins Adult Day CareMEDICAL CARE FOR SENIORS | Collierville, TN | $10K | 2023 |
| Memphis Botanic GardenEXEMPT PURPOSE OR ORG | Memphis, TN | $8K | 2023 |
| Memphis Theological SeminaryEXEMPT PUROSE OF ORG | Memphis, TN | $5K | 2023 |
| Church Health CenterMEDICAL CARE FOR SENIORS | Memphis, TN | $500 | 2023 |
| Alzheimers & Dementia ServicesHEALTH SERVICES | Memphis, TN | $250 | 2023 |
| Room In The SunEXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORG | Memphis, TN | $20K | 2022 |
| Literacy Mid-SouthLITERACY SERVICES | Memphis, TN | $19K | 2022 |
| Spay MemphisANIMAL WELFARE | Memphis, TN | $15K | 2022 |
| White River Area Agency On AgingHEALTH SERVICES | Batesville, AR | $15K | 2022 |
| Elmwood CemataryHISTORICAL PRESERVATION | Memphis, TN | $6K | 2022 |
| Forever Young Sr VeteransHEALTH SERVICES | Collerville, TN | $5K | 2022 |
| Alzheimer'S Day ServicesADULT DAY CARE | Memphis, TN | $16K | 2020 |