Formanek Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 26-1565007
Foundation Overview
Based in Memphis, TN, Formanek Foundation has awarded 170 grants totaling $43,459,046 to organizations in Texas, New York and 13 other states, plus international recipients. Individual grants range from $250 to $1,780,241, with a median award of $100,000.
Latest Tax Year
2024
Total Giving (all years)
$43,459,046
Total Assets
$173,434,407
Median Grant (all grants)
$100,000
Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot
Total Grants
28
Median Grant
$161,464
% Median Grant Decline
-19%
(vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year:
February 2026
Foundation Intelligence
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New Applicant Friendliness
Balanced Approach: 32%
9 of 28 recipients (32%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.
Geographic Focus
Tennessee
55% of grants are awarded in Tennessee, with additional funding distributed across 17 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within Tennessee, funding concentrates in Memphis (82%), Nashville (14%), Germantown (3%).
Funding Trajectory
+179%
Strong 179% growth in annual giving over 4 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
Community Projects + 4 others
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on community projects (37%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Formanek Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asset Funders Network | $20,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To Advance Equitable Wealth Building And Economic Mobility | 2024 |
| Brooks Museum | $1,000,000 | Memphis, TN, US | To Promote The Provision Of Visual Art Medium Through Diverse Exhibits | 2024 |
| Ceo Works | $175,000 | New York, NY, US | To Support Comprehensive Employment Access For Newly Released Inmates From Tennessee Prisons And Correction Centers | 2024 |
| Church Health Center | $750,000 | Memphis, TN, US | To Support The Provision Of Health Care For Underinsured People | 2024 |
| Community Lift | $165,000 | Memphis, TN, US | To Improve Memphis By The Revival Of Its Disinvested Neighborhoods | 2024 |
| Educate | $75,000 | Denver, CO, US | To Prepare Youth In Africa With The Skills To Succeed In Today's Economy | 2024 |
| Healthy Learners | $250,000 | Columbia, SC, US | To Improve The Health Of Children Through School-based Community In Zambia | 2024 |
| Homeboy Industries | $250,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | To Provide Hope, Training, And Support To Previously Incarcerated And Formerly Gang Involved Men And Women, Allowing Them To Redirect Their Lives And Become Contributing Members Of Our Community | 2024 |
| Integrate Health | $200,000 | Brunswick, ME, US | To Help Remove Children's Health Barriers To Learning | 2024 |
| Jacaranda Health | $250,000 | Nairobi, Foreign, KE | To Help Reach Under-served Mothers And Babies Through Government Hospitals | 2024 |
| Just City | $466,000 | Memphis, TN, US | To Advance Policies And Programs For Disadvantaged Persons In Criminal Justice System Focusing On Expungement And Bail | 2024 |
| Kcdc (Kyaninga Child Development Centre) | $150,000 | Fort Portal, Foreign, UG | To Support The Efforts To Provide Medical, Therapeutic, Educational And Social Services In Western Uganda | 2024 |
| Le Bonheur Children's Hospital | $137,277 | Memphis, TN, US | To Support The Work Of The Hospital In The Services Provided Children, Its Research In Pediatric Medicine, And Training Physicians | 2024 |
| Lwala | $300,000 | Nashville, TN, US | To Unlock The Potential Of Communities To Advance Their Own Comprehensive Well-being | 2024 |
| Muso | $400,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | To Promote Effort To Eliminate Preventable Deaths Rooted In Poverty | 2024 |
| Oso | $65,000 | Kigali, Foreign, RW | To Provide Vulnerable Young Women With The Holistic Skills, Tools And Resources They Need To Create Sustainable Livelihoods In Design And Ethical Fashion | 2024 |
| Overton Park Shell | $20,000 | Memphis, TN, US | To Build Community Through Free Music And Education, Finding Common Ground In A Diverse Audience | 2024 |
| Protect Our Aquifer | $100,000 | Memphis, TN, US | To Support The Protection And Preservation Of The Memphis Sand Aquifer | 2024 |
| Pure Academy | $400,000 | Memphis, TN, US | To Develop Young Men For Lifelong Success By Providing A Comprehensive Education Within A Supportive Boarding School Environment | 2024 |
| Riverfront Development | $600,000 | Memphis, TN, US | To Promote The Transformative Power Of The Mississippi By Supporting Public Events On The River. | 2024 |
| Sasamani Foundation | $62,500 | Old Mystic, CT, US | To Support Gender Equality In Educational And Employment Opportunities | 2024 |
| St Francis Uganda | $86,239 | Mbarara, Foreign, UG | To Create Economic Opportunities Among Adolescent Girls And Young Women In Four (4) Districts In Central And Eastern Uganda | 2024 |
| St Mary's Parish Soup Kitchen | $40,000 | Memphis, TN, US | To Provide Food For The Poor And Homeless In Memphis, Tennessee | 2024 |
| State Collaborative On Reforming Education (Tn Score) | $38,128 | Nashville, TN, US | To Promote Public Education And Academic Progress For Tennessee Students From Kindergarten Through Career | 2024 |
| Tennessee Innocence Project | $106,000 | Nashville, TN, US | To Promote The Investigation And Litigation Of Persons With Evidence Of Actual Innocence | 2024 |
| Tn Career Academy | $37,500 | Memphis, TN, US | To Be The Top-rated Provider Of World-ready Graduates In The South By Combining High-performance Core Curriculum With Career-focused Training And Experiences | 2024 |
| Tntp | $157,927 | New York City, NY, US | To Transform Education So Every Young Person Thrives | 2024 |
| Youth Villages | $1,300,000 | Memphis, TN, US | To Support Programs That Will Serve Both Children In Need As Well As Their Parents | 2024 |
| Alliance Foundation | $1,000,000 | Memphis, TN, US | To Support The Efforts Of Alliance Healthcare Services In Serving The Mental Health Care Needs Of The Memphis Community | 2023 |
| Aspetuck Land Trust | $281,825 | Westport, CT, US | To Support The Environmental Activities Of The Land Trust In Saving And Maintaining Land And Plant Natives | 2023 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | To Promote The Provision Of Medical Services To People In Crisis | 2023 |
| Kcdc (Kyaninga Child Development Centre) | $299,906 | Fort Portal, UGANDA, UG | To Support The Efforts To Provide Medical, Therapeutic, Educational And Social Services In Western Uganda | 2023 |
| Le Bonheur Children's Hospital | $133,387 | Memphis, TN, US | To Support The Work Of The Hospital In The Services Provided Children, Its Research In Pediatric Medicine, And Training Physicians | 2023 |
| St Francis Uganda | $86,240 | Mbarara, UGANDA, UG | To Create Economic Opportunities Among Adolescent Girls And Young Women In Four (4) Districts In Central And Eastern Uganda | 2023 |
| Brooks Museum | $1,000,000 | Memphis, TN, US | To Promote The Provision Of Visual Art Medium Through Diverse Exhibits | 2023 |
| Ceo Works | $125,000 | New York, NY, US | To Support Comprehensive Employment Access For Newly Released Inmates From Tennessee Prisons And Correction Centers | 2023 |
| Church Health Center | $500,000 | Memphis, TN, US | To Support The Provision Of Health Care For Underinsured People | 2023 |
| Community Lift | $165,000 | Memphis, TN, US | To Improve Memphis By The Revival Of Its Disinvested Neighborhoods | 2023 |
| E Fay Jones Conservancy | $100,000 | Memphis, TN, US | To Support Architectural Education | 2023 |
| Healthy Learners | $250,000 | Columbia, SC, US | To Improve The Health Of Children Through School-based Community In Zambia | 2023 |
| Integrate Health | $200,000 | Brunswick, ME, US | To Help Remove Children's Health Barriers To Learning | 2023 |
| Jacaranda Health | $250,000 | Nairobi, Foreign, KE | To Help Reach Under-served Mothers And Babies Through Government Hospitals | 2023 |
| Just City | $200,000 | Memphis, TN, US | To Advance Policies And Programs For Disadvantaged Persons In Criminal Justice System Focusing On Expungement And Bail | 2023 |
| Muso | $400,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | To Promote Effort To Eliminate Preventable Deaths Rooted In Poverty | 2023 |
| Protect Our Aquifer | $100,000 | Memphis, TN, US | To Support The Protection And Preservation Of The Memphis Sand Aquifer | 2023 |
| Riverfront Development | $600,000 | Memphis, TN, US | To Promote The Transformative Power Of The Mississippi By Supporting Public Events On The River. | 2023 |
| Sasamani Foundation | $50,000 | Old Mystic, CT, US | To Support Gender Equality In Educational And Employment Opportunities | 2023 |
| St Mary's Parish Soup Kitchen | $40,000 | Memphis, TN, US | To Provide Food For The Poor And Homeless In Memphis, Tennessee | 2023 |
| State Collaborative On Reforming Education (Tn Score) | $497,316 | Nashville, TN, US | To Promote Public Education And Academic Progress For Tennessee Students From Kindergarten Through Career | 2023 |
| Tennessee Innocence Project | $106,000 | Nashville, TN, US | To Promote The Investigation And Litigation Of Persons With Evidence Of Actual Innocence | 2023 |
| Youth Villages | $1,000,000 | Memphis, TN, US | To Support Programs That Will Serve Both Children In Need As Well As Their Parents | 2023 |
| Archer School For Girls | $50,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | To Promote And Expand The Learning Experience Of Girls Intellectually And Emotionally. | 2022 |
| Brooks Museum | $1,000,000 | Memphis, TN, US | To Promote The Provision Of Visual Art Medium Through Diverse Exhibits | 2022 |
| Ceo Works | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | To Support Comprehensive Employment Access For Newly Released Inmates From Ny Prison And Correction Centers | 2022 |
| Church Health Center | $1,000,000 | Memphis, TN, US | To Support The Provision Of Health Care For Underinsured People | 2022 |
| Community Lift | $165,000 | Memphis, TN, US | To Improve Memphis By The Revival Of Its Disinvested Neighborhoods | 2022 |
| E Fay Jones Conservancy | $100,000 | Memphis, TN, US | To Support Architectural Education | 2022 |
| Healthy Learners | $250,000 | Columbia, SC, US | To Promote The Provision Of Medical, Dental, And Vision Care For Students Living In Proverty In Sc | 2022 |
| Jacaranda Health | $250,000 | Nairobi, Foreign, KE | To Help Reach Under-served Mothers And Babies Through Government Hospitals | 2022 |
| Protect Our Aquifer | $100,000 | Memphis, TN, US | To Support The Protection And Preservation Of The Memphis Sand Aquifer | 2022 |
| Sasamani Foundation | $50,000 | Old Mystic, CT, US | To Support Gender Equality In Educational And Employment Opportunities | 2022 |
| St Matthew's Parish School | $30,000 | Pacific Palisades, CA, US | To Support The Episcopal Pre-school Through 8th Grade Education And Religious Training Of Children | 2022 |
| Tennessee Innocence Project | $106,000 | Nashville, TN, US | To Promote The Investigation And Litigation Of Persons With Evidence Of Actual Innocence | 2022 |
| Youth Villages | $1,000,000 | Memphis, TN, US | To Support Programs That Will Serve Both Children In Need As Well As Their Parents | 2022 |
| Earth Enable | $213,000 | Jinja, Foreign, UG | To Install Earthern Sealed Floors Over Dirt Floors Of Persons Living In Proverty In Order To Promote The Health And Improve Living Conditions. | 2022 |
| Integrate Health | $275,000 | Brunswick, ME, US | To Help Remove Children's Health Barriers To Learning | 2022 |
| Just City | $200,000 | Memphis, TN, US | To Advance Policies And Programs For Disadvantaged Persons In Criminal Justice System Focusing Pn Expungement And Bail | 2022 |
| Muso | $400,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | To Promote Effort To Eliminate Preventable Deaths Rooted In Poverty | 2022 |
| Riverfront Development | $600,000 | Memphis, TN, US | To Promote The Transformative Power Of The Mississippi By Supporting Public Events On The River. | 2022 |
| St Mary's Parish Soup Kitchen | $40,000 | Memphis, TN, US | To Provide Food For The Poor And Homeless In Memphis, Tennessee | 2022 |
| State Collaborative On Reforming Education (Tn Score) | $1,780,241 | Nashville, TN, US | To Promote Public Education And Academic Progress For Tennessee Students From Kindergarten Through Career | 2022 |
| Archer School For Girls | $50,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | To Promote And Expand The Learning Experience Of Girls Intellectually And Emotionally. | 2022 |
| Brooks Museum | $1,000,000 | Memphis, TN, US | To Promote The Provision Of Visual Art Medium Through Diverse Exhibits | 2022 |
| Ceo Works | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | To Support Comprehensive Employment Access For Newly Released Inmates From Ny Prison And Correction Centers | 2022 |
| Church Health Center | $1,000,000 | Memphis, TN, US | To Support The Provision Of Health Care For Underinsured People | 2022 |
| Community Lift | $165,000 | Memphis, TN, US | To Improve Memphis By The Revival Of Its Disinvested Neighborhoods | 2022 |
| E Fay Jones Conservancy | $100,000 | Memphis, TN, US | To Support Architectural Education | 2022 |
| Healthy Learners | $250,000 | Columbia, SC, US | To Promote The Provision Of Medical, Dental, And Vision Care For Students Living In Proverty In Sc | 2022 |
| Jacaranda Health | $250,000 | Nairobi, Foreign, KE | To Help Reach Under-served Mothers And Babies Through Government Hospitals | 2022 |
| Protect Our Aquifer | $100,000 | Memphis, TN, US | To Support The Protection And Preservation Of The Memphis Sand Aquifer | 2022 |
| Sasamani Foundation | $50,000 | Old Mystic, CT, US | To Support Gender Equality In Educational And Employment Opportunities | 2022 |
| St Matthew's Parish School | $30,000 | Pacific Palisades, CA, US | To Support The Episcopal Pre-school Through 8th Grade Education And Religious Training Of Children | 2022 |
| Tennessee Innocence Project | $106,000 | Nashville, TN, US | To Promote The Investigation And Litigation Of Persons With Evidence Of Actual Innocence | 2022 |
| Youth Villages | $1,000,000 | Memphis, TN, US | To Support Programs That Will Serve Both Children In Need As Well As Their Parents | 2022 |
| Earth Enable | $213,000 | Jinja, Foreign, UG | To Install Earthern Sealed Floors Over Dirt Floors Of Persons Living In Proverty In Order To Promote The Health And Improve Living Conditions. | 2022 |
| Integrate Health | $275,000 | Brunswick, ME, US | To Help Remove Children's Health Barriers To Learning | 2022 |
| Just City | $200,000 | Memphis, TN, US | To Advance Policies And Programs For Disadvantaged Persons In Criminal Justice System Focusing Pn Expungement And Bail | 2022 |
| Muso | $400,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | To Promote Effort To Eliminate Preventable Deaths Rooted In Poverty | 2022 |
| Riverfront Development | $600,000 | Memphis, TN, US | To Promote The Transformative Power Of The Mississippi By Supporting Public Events On The River. | 2022 |
| St Mary's Parish Soup Kitchen | $40,000 | Memphis, TN, US | To Provide Food For The Poor And Homeless In Memphis, Tennessee | 2022 |
| State Collaborative On Reforming Education (Tn Score) | $1,780,241 | Nashville, TN, US | To Promote Public Education And Academic Progress For Tennessee Students From Kindergarten Through Career | 2022 |
| Archer School For Girls | $50,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | To Promote And Expand The Learning Experience Of Girls Intellectually And Emotionally. | 2022 |
| Brooks Museum | $1,000,000 | Memphis, TN, US | To Promote The Provision Of Visual Art Medium Through Diverse Exhibits | 2022 |
| Ceo Works | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | To Support Comprehensive Employment Access For Newly Released Inmates From Ny Prison And Correction Centers | 2022 |
| Church Health Center | $1,000,000 | Memphis, TN, US | To Support The Provision Of Health Care For Underinsured People | 2022 |
| Community Lift | $165,000 | Memphis, TN, US | To Improve Memphis By The Revival Of Its Disinvested Neighborhoods | 2022 |
| E Fay Jones Conservancy | $100,000 | Memphis, TN, US | To Support Architectural Education | 2022 |
| Healthy Learners | $250,000 | Columbia, SC, US | To Promote The Provision Of Medical, Dental, And Vision Care For Students Living In Proverty In Sc | 2022 |
| Jacaranda Health | $250,000 | Nairobi, Foreign, KE | To Help Reach Under-served Mothers And Babies Through Government Hospitals | 2022 |
| Protect Our Aquifer | $100,000 | Memphis, TN, US | To Support The Protection And Preservation Of The Memphis Sand Aquifer | 2022 |
| Sasamani Foundation | $50,000 | Old Mystic, CT, US | To Support Gender Equality In Educational And Employment Opportunities | 2022 |
| St Matthew's Parish School | $30,000 | Pacific Palisades, CA, US | To Support The Episcopal Pre-school Through 8th Grade Education And Religious Training Of Children | 2022 |
| Tennessee Innocence Project | $106,000 | Nashville, TN, US | To Promote The Investigation And Litigation Of Persons With Evidence Of Actual Innocence | 2022 |
| Youth Villages | $1,000,000 | Memphis, TN, US | To Support Programs That Will Serve Both Children In Need As Well As Their Parents | 2022 |
| Earth Enable | $213,000 | Jinja, Foreign, UG | To Install Earthern Sealed Floors Over Dirt Floors Of Persons Living In Proverty In Order To Promote The Health And Improve Living Conditions. | 2022 |
| Integrate Health | $275,000 | Brunswick, ME, US | To Help Remove Children's Health Barriers To Learning | 2022 |
| Just City | $200,000 | Memphis, TN, US | To Advance Policies And Programs For Disadvantaged Persons In Criminal Justice System Focusing Pn Expungement And Bail | 2022 |
| Muso | $400,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | To Promote Effort To Eliminate Preventable Deaths Rooted In Poverty | 2022 |
| Riverfront Development | $600,000 | Memphis, TN, US | To Promote The Transformative Power Of The Mississippi By Supporting Public Events On The River. | 2022 |
| St Mary's Parish Soup Kitchen | $40,000 | Memphis, TN, US | To Provide Food For The Poor And Homeless In Memphis, Tennessee | 2022 |
| State Collaborative On Reforming Education (Tn Score) | $1,780,241 | Nashville, TN, US | To Promote Public Education And Academic Progress For Tennessee Students From Kindergarten Through Career | 2022 |
| Cri-operation Fistula | $50,000 | Austin, TX, US | To Fund Medical Research To End Obstetric Fistula | 2021 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | To Support Lifesaving Medical Care Where Needed Most In The World | 2021 |
| Earth Enable | $175,300 | Jinja, N/A, UG | To Install Earthern Sealed Floors Over Dirt Floors Of Persons Living In Proverty In Order To Promote The Health And Improve Living Conditions. | 2021 |
| Equal Justice Initiative | $25,000 | Montgomery, AL, US | To Promote Equal Access To Justice | 2021 |
| Facing History And Ourselves | $25,000 | Memphis, TN, US | To Support The Idea That Students Can Learn From History To Address Similar Issues They May Face | 2021 |
| Give Directly | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | To Help The Extreme Poor Primarily In Kenya, Uganda, And Rwanda, Africa | 2021 |
| Integrated Health | $75,000 | Brunswick, ME, US | To Help Remove Children's Health Barriers To Learning | 2021 |
| Iris Orchestra | $75,000 | Germantown, TN, US | To Support And Promote The Arts In The Mid-south | 2021 |
| Jiff Inc | $25,000 | Memphis, TN, US | To Help Reduce Juvenile Recidivism | 2021 |
| Just City | $3,465 | Memphis, TN, US | To Advance Policies And Programs For Disadvantaged Persons In Criminal Justice System Focusing Pn Expungement And Bail | 2021 |
| Levitt Shell | $5,000 | Memphis, TN, US | To Support Diverse Community Through Music | 2021 |
| Memphis Interfaith Association | $25,000 | Memphis, TN, US | To Support The Development Of Solutions That Will Help Vunerable Persons Live With Independence And Dignity | 2021 |
| Mid-south Food Bank | $50,000 | Memphis, TN, US | To Help Eliminate Hunger In Mid-south | 2021 |
| Muso | $200,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | To Promote Effort To Eliminate Preventable Deaths Rooted In Poverty | 2021 |
| Riverfront Development | $600,000 | Memphis, TN, US | To Promote The Transformative Power Of The Mississippi By Supporting Public Events On The River. | 2021 |
| St Mary's Parish Soup Kitchen | $40,000 | Memphis, TN, US | To Provide Food For The Poor And Homeless In Memphis, Tennessee | 2021 |
| State Collaborative On Reforming Education (tn Score) | $1,123,289 | Nashville, TN, US | To Promote Public Education And Academic Progress For Tennessee Students From Kindergarten Through Career | 2021 |
| Teach For America | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | To Reach Children In Circumstances Where They Are Denied Access To Excellent Education - To Help All Children Realize Their Potential | 2021 |
| Arts Memphis | $5,000 | Memphis, TN, US | To Strengthen The Cultural Vitality Of Memphis, Tennessee | 2020 |
| Ballet Memphis | $5,000 | Memphis, TN, US | To Support And Promote The Arts In Memphis, Tennessee | 2020 |
| Big Hole Watershed Committee | $500 | Divide, MT, US | To Support Conservation Of Big Hole River And Surrounding Watershed | 2020 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of Greater Memphis | $13,000 | Memphis, TN, US | To Reach Out To At-risk Youth In Memphis | 2020 |
| Brooks Museum | $150,000 | Memphis, TN, US | To Support Arts In A Diverse Community | 2020 |
| Casting For Recovery | $5,000 | Bozeman, MT, US | To Enhance The Quality Of Life Of Women With Breast Cancer Through Retreat Program | 2020 |
| Church Health Center | $275,000 | Memphis, TN, US | To Provide Healthcare To The Underinsured Working People And Others During Covid | 2020 |
| Dixon Gallery & Gardens | $5,000 | Memphis, TN, US | To Support And Promote The Arts In Memphis, Tennesseegeneral Charitable | 2020 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | To Support Lifesaving Medical Care Where Needed Most In The World | 2020 |
| Equal Justice Initiative | $25,000 | Montgomery, AL, US | To Promote Equal Access To Justice | 2020 |
| Facing History And Ourselves | $25,000 | Memphis, TN, US | To Support The Idea That Students Can Learn From History To Address Similar Issues They May Face | 2020 |
| Germantown Performing Arts Council | $1,000 | Germantown, TN, US | To Support Local Community Theatre | 2020 |
| Give Directly | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | To Help The Extreme Poor Primarily In Kenya, Uganda, And Rwanda, Africa | 2020 |
| Healthy Learners | $100,000 | Columbia, SC, US | To Support Efforts To Provide Children With Access To Medical, Dental, And Vision Care To Enable Them To Reach Their Full Potential | 2020 |
| Integrated Health | $50,000 | Brunswick, ME, US | To Help Remove Children's Health Barriers To Learning | 2020 |
| Iris Orchestra | $75,000 | Germantown, TN, US | To Support And Promote The Arts In The Mid-south | 2020 |
| Jiff Inc | $20,000 | Memphis, TN, US | To Help Reduce Juvenile Recidivism | 2020 |
| Johns Hopkins Medicine | $50,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | To Support Medical Research For Scleroderma (restricted) | 2020 |
| Just City | $49,725 | Memphis, TN, US | To Advance Policies And Programs For Disadvantaged Persons In Criminal Justice System Focusing Pn Expungement And Bail | 2020 |
| Levitt Shell | $5,000 | Memphis, TN, US | To Support Diverse Community Through Music | 2020 |
| Lyra Society | $250 | Philadelphia, PA, US | To Support Cultural Equity Through Harp Education | 2020 |
| Memphis Botanical Garden | $5,000 | Memphis, TN, US | To Support Environmental Awareness | 2020 |
| Memphis Crisis Center | $250 | Memphis, TN, US | To Support The Crisis Hotline Serving Memphis And West Tennessee | 2020 |
| Memphis Interfaith Association | $25,000 | Memphis, TN, US | To Support The Development Of Solutions That Will Help Vunerable Persons Live With Independence And Dignity | 2020 |
| Mid-south Food Bank | $100,000 | Memphis, TN, US | To Help Eliminate Hunger In Mid-south | 2020 |
| Muso | $200,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | To Promote Effort To Eliminate Preventable Deaths Rooted In Poverty | 2020 |
| Operation Fistula | $50,000 | Austin, TX, US | To Fund Medical Research To End Obstetric Fistula | 2020 |
| Shelby Farms Park Conservancy | $25,000 | Memphis, TN, US | To Improve Park In Conjunction With And For Community | 2020 |
| Slingshot Memphis | $75,000 | Memphis, TN, US | General Charitable - To Fight Poverty And Its Effects In Memphis | 2020 |
| St Mary's Parish Soup Kitchen | $50,000 | Memphis, TN, US | To Provide Food For The Poor And Homeless In Memphis, Tennessee | 2020 |
| St Mary's School | $2,500 | Memphis, TN, US | To Promote Education In A Religious Setting | 2020 |
| State Collaborative On Reforming Education (tn Score) | $1,138,799 | Nashville, TN, US | To Promote Public Education And Academic Progress For Tennessee Students From Kindergarten Through Career | 2020 |
| Stokes Brown Fund (comm Fd Mphs) | $20,000 | Memphis, TN, US | To Support Local Causes | 2020 |
| Sun Valley Center For The Arts | $2,500 | Ketchum, ID, US | To Support And Promote The Arts In Sun Valley, Idaho | 2020 |
| Sun Valley Musical Festival | $3,000 | Ketchum, ID, US | To Support And Promote The Arts In Sun Valley, Id | 2020 |
| Teach For America | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | To Reach Children In Circumstances Where They Are Denied Access To Excellent Education - To Help All Children Realize Their Potential | 2020 |
| Tennessee Shakesphere | $5,000 | Cordova, TN, US | To Help Sustain Classical Professional Theatre In Memphis, Tennessee | 2020 |
| The Community Library | $500 | Ketchum, ID, US | To Support Entirely Privately Funded Public Library | 2020 |
| Village Of Hope | $5,000 | Dallas, TX, US | To Support Transitional Home For At-risk Women And Children | 2020 |
| Wood River Ymca | $5,000 | Ketchum, ID, US | To Support Programs That Build Strong Kids, Family, And Community | 2020 |
| Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship | $1,000 | Princeton, NJ, US | To Provide Fellowships For Emerging Leaders In Both Academic And Public Service | 2020 |
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Contact Information
Official contact details for Formanek Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 26-1565007 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 6075 POPLAR AVE SUITE 726 726 Memphis, TN 38119-0000 |
Key People (6)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Formanek Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| President/director/exec Comm | Walter W Rotchild |
|---|---|
| Sec-treasurer/director/exec Comm | J Michael Howard Ii |
| Director/executive Committee | Jonathan Spitzer |
| Director | Mary Lee Copp |
| Director | Ryan Carroll |
Forms 990-PF
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Data Currency: Last updated
February 2026
based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.