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Carlos H Cantu Family Foundation

Accepts applications Memphis, Tennessee · EIN 621578086

Carlos H Cantu Family Foundation is a private foundation in Memphis, Tennessee. In tax year 2024 it gave $14,000 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $5,000. 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 $29,000 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
2023$29,0008$541,740
2024$14,0007$588,499

How to apply

ContactAlbert Cantu
6075 Poplar Ave Suite 850, Memphis, TN 38119
Phone or email(901) 761-7979
What to submitNone specified
DeadlinesApplications are accepted any time. Notice of approval rejection, or requests for additional informa

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Carlos H Cantu Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Tennessee.

StateGrantsAmount
Tennessee3$6,000
Illinois1$5,000
Texas2$2,000
Virginia1$1,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
El Valor
Chicago, IL
Program services$5,000
Our Lady of Perpetual Help
Germantown, TN
Program services$4,000
Church Health Center
Memphis, TN
Program services$1,000
Mercy Ships
Lindale, TX
Program services$1,000
Operation Smile
Virginia Beach, VA
Program services$1,000
Prison Evangelism
Houston, TX
Program services$1,000
Su Casa Family Ministries
Memphis, TN
Program service$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Carlos H Cantu Family Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Applications are accepted any time. Notice of approval rejection, or requests for additional informa.

How much does Carlos H Cantu Family Foundation give?

$14,000 in tax year 2024, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs Carlos H Cantu Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Gloria L Cantu (President), Albert T Cantu (Sec. / Dir.), Carlos H Cantu Jr (Director) and David S Cantu (Director) among 7 officers and trustees.

What does Carlos H Cantu Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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