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M J Edwards Foundation is a private trust based in MEMPHIS, TN. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2000. The principal officer is Jesse H Turner Jr. It holds total assets of $237K. Annual income is reported at $6K. Total assets have grown from $174K in 2010 to $250K in 2022. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Tax records are available from 2021 to 2023. According to available records, M J Edwards Foundation has made 16 grants totaling $16K, with a median grant of $600. Annual giving has grown from $3K in 2021 to $13K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $150 to $2K, with an average award of $970.563. The foundation has supported 11 unique organizations. Grant recipients are concentrated in Tennessee. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
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.
M J Edwards Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 16 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in TN.
M J Edwards Foundation has distributed a total of $16K across 16 grants. The median grant size is $600, with an average of $970.563. Individual grants have ranged from $150 to $2K.
The application deadline is 12/31 of one year for awards given in the next year. Metropolitan Memphis, TN; educ and social uplift programs preferred.
M J Edwards Foundation is headquartered in MEMPHIS, TN.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jesse H Turner Jr | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Joyce H Turner | CUST OF CONTRIB | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$13K
Total Assets
$250K
Fair Market Value
$225K
Net Worth
$250K
Grants Paid
$13K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$4K
Distribution Amount
$12K
Total: $229K
Total Grants
16
Total Giving
$16K
Average Grant
$970.563
Median Grant
$600
Unique Recipients
11
Most Common Grant
$2K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert R Church Elem SchEDUC PROGRAMS | Memphis, TN | $2K | 2023 |
| New Life Ministries Ch And MoreRELIGIOUS MISSION | Memphis, TN | $2K | 2023 |
| Beulah Baptist ChurchRELIGIOUS MISSION | Memphis, TN | $2K | 2023 |
| Breath Of Life Prep AcadEDUC PROGRAMS | Memphis, TN | $2K | 2023 |
| Mt Gilliam Bapt ChurchRELIGIOUS MISSION | Memphis, TN | $2K | 2023 |
| Mt Pisgah Cme ChurchRELIGIOUS MISSION | Memphis, TN | $2K | 2023 |
| Jugs Internat -Mphs ChapSCHOLARSHIPS | Memphis, TN | $1K | 2023 |
| Memphis Leadership FoundCHG LIVES IN CITY | Memphis, TN | $529 | 2023 |
| Hanley Elementary SchoolPROMOTE EDUC PROGRAMS | Memphis, TN | $600 | 2021 |
| Mt Gilliam Baptist ChSUPPORTRELIGIOUSMISSIONS | Memphis, TN | $600 | 2021 |
| Hill Chapel Mb ChurchSUPPORT RELIGIOUSMISSIONS | Memphis, TN | $150 | 2021 |
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