Memphis Chamber Foundation

Organization Overview

Memphis Chamber Foundation is located in Memphis, TN. The organization was established in 1970. According to its NTEE Classification (L20) the organization is classified as: Housing Development, Construction & Management, under the broad grouping of Housing & Shelter and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Memphis Chamber Foundation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2021, Memphis Chamber Foundation generated $105.5k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (12.6%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $176.9k during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (6.4%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION OR SCIENCE LESSENING THE BURDENS OF GOVERNMENT; LESSENING OF NEIGHBORHOOD TENSIONS; ELIMINATION OF PREJUDICE AND DISCRIMINATION, AND COMBATING COMMUNITY DETERIORATION. ALSO, PROMOTION OF THE ADVANCEMENT AND DIFFUSION OF KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING OF ECONOMICS, FINANCE, EDUCATION AND TRAINING, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AS THEY RELATE TO THE COMMUNITY, THE REGION, AND THEIR PROBLEMS AND OPPORTUNITIES, THROUGH 1) THE UNDERTAKING OF STUDIES AND RESEARCH, COMPILATION OF RESULTS, AND PUBLICATION THEROF THROUGH ANY APPROPRIATE MEDIA; 2) THE CONDUCT OF TRAINING COURSES, SEMINARS, DISCUSSION GROUPS, FORUMS, PANELS, OR LECTURES, AND THE LIKE; 3) ANY ACTIVITY WHICH TENDS TO PROMOTE UNDERSTANDING, UNIFICATION, OR IMPROVED RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN DIFFERENT ECONOMIC OR ETHNIC GROUPS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

MID-SOUTH QUALITY PRODUCTIVITY CENTER IS A COLLABORATION BETWEEN THE FOUNDATION AND SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE THAT PROVIDES EDUCATION DESIGNED TO HELP BUSINESSES ACHIEVE QUALITY PRODUCTIVITY.


ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF THE STANDARD METROPOLITAN STATISTICAL AREA FOCUSING ON SHELBY COUNTY, TN. SERVICE TO THE GENERAL BUSINESS COMMUNITY TO DEVELOP A STRONG ECONOMIC CLIMATE FOR THE AREA SERVICED.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Leigh Shockey
Chairman
$0
Ted Ferris
Treasurer
$0
Gregory Duckett
Secretary
$0
Beverly Robertson
President
$0
Jason Hood
Director
$0
George Hilliard
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$0
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$0
Total Program Service Revenue$105,515
Investment income $0
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $105,515

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 3 grants that Memphis Chamber Foundation has recieved totaling $270,491.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Community Foundation Of Greater Memphis Inc

Memphis, TN

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATIONAL SUPPORT

$120,491
J R Hyde Iii Foundation

Memphis, TN

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT

$100,000
Kresge Foundation

Troy, MI

PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THE PILOT PROGRAM, B2B MEMPHIS: A PROCUREMENT INITIATIVE TO CONNECT LOCAL BUSINESSES, IS TO ENGAGE MEMPHIS COMPANIES TO DEVELOP INDIVIDUAL AND SHARED PROCESSES AND INVESTMENTS TO DRIVE MORE SPEND TO LOCAL BUSINESSES WITH A FOCUS ON INCREASING MINORITY AND WOMEN-OWNED BUSINESS GROWTH.

$50,000
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