Delta Boule Charitable Foundation
Accepts applications
Delta Boule Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Memphis, Tennessee. In tax year 2025 it gave $35,000 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $5,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$35,000
- Number of grants7
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$5,000
- Assets$150,231
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2025 was up from $25,000 the year before.
100% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $25,000 | 5 | $251,120 |
| 2024 | $25,000 | 5 | $196,753 |
| 2025 | $35,000 | 7 | $150,231 |
How to apply
| Contact | Carl Carter 1450 Poplar Avenue, Memphis, TN 38104-2901 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (901) 274-6702, smlewis@bfwcpa.com |
| What to submit | Decription of the entity's program. Details as to how the funding will benefit the program. |
| Deadlines | December 31 |
| Restrictions | The foundation restricts scholarships to poor, distressed, underprivileged and economically disadvantaged individuals. |
What Delta Boule Charitable Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Tennessee.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Tennessee | 6 | $30,000 |
| Mississippi | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Memphis Challenge | General program support | $5,000 |
| Pure Academy | General program support | $5,000 |
| South City Museum & Cultural Center | General program support | $5,000 |
| Young Actors Guild | General program support | $5,000 |
| Harmonic South Strings Orchestra | General program support | $5,000 |
| Room in the Inn - Memphis | General program support | $5,000 |
| Second Congregational Church | General program support | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Carl Carter
- J O Patterson III
- Christopher M Hearn
- Bob Simpson
- Stanley Dowell
- Tyrone Burroughs
- William Terrell Jr
- Herman Morris
Questions people ask
Does Delta Boule Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: December 31.
How much does Delta Boule Charitable Foundation give?
$35,000 in tax year 2025, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Delta Boule Charitable Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Carl Carter (Chairman), J O Patterson III (Member), Christopher M Hearn (Treasurer) and Bob Simpson (Vice Chairman) among 8 officers and trustees.
What does Delta Boule Charitable Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture.