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Alpha Phi Alpha Memphis Education Foundation Inc

Accepts applications Memphis, Tennessee · EIN 364511585

Alpha Phi Alpha Memphis Education Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Memphis, Tennessee. In tax year 2024 it gave $12,300 in 17 grants; the typical grant was $750 and the largest $1,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $16,400 the year before.

0% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$11,30013$436,598
2023$16,40021$492,270
2024$12,30017$466,030

How to apply

ContactWilliam Hunter PhD
4122 Barton Dr, Memphis, TN 38116-5821
Phone or email(901) 568-0889, memphisalphasforscholarship@gmail.com
What to submitApplicants should write to memphisalphasforscholarship@gmail.com or visit the AMEF website at www.alphamef.org.
DeadlinesFebruary 29
RestrictionsAwards are competitive in nature and proof or enrollment in an institution of higher education is required.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What Alpha Phi Alpha Memphis Education Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Tennessee.

StateGrantsAmount
Tennessee17$12,300

Grants paid in 2024

All 17 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
TN
Scholarship$1,000
Individual
TN
Scholarship$1,000
Individual
TN
Scholarship$1,000
Individual
TN
Scholarship$1,000
Individual
TN
Scholarship$1,000
Individual
TN
Scholarship$1,000
Individual
TN
Scholarship$1,000
Individual
TN
Scholarship$750
Individual
TN
Scholarship$750
Individual
TN
Scholarship$750
Individual
TN
Scholarship$750
Individual
TN
Scholarship$750
The Jewel Guild Foundation
Cordova, TN
Donation$500
HBC Awareness Foundation
Memphis, TN
Donation$300
Individual
TN
Scholarship$250
Individual
TN
Scholarship$250
Individual
TN
Scholarship$250

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Alpha Phi Alpha Memphis Education Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: February 29.

How much does Alpha Phi Alpha Memphis Education Foundation Inc give?

$12,300 in tax year 2024, across 17 grants, with a typical grant of $750.

Who runs Alpha Phi Alpha Memphis Education Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Vearnon Woods (Chairman), Daryl Lewis (Vice Chairman), Glenn Vaulx (Secretary) and Evan Arrindell (Treasurer) among 9 officers and trustees.

What does Alpha Phi Alpha Memphis Education Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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