Fitzgerald Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Fitzgerald Family Foundation is a private foundation in Collierville, Tennessee. In tax year 2025 it gave $53,000 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $25,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$53,000
- Number of grants8
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$25,000
- Assets$1.2 million
- New grantees13%
Giving in 2025 was down from $207,000 the year before.
13% of its 2025 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $60,000 | 8 | $1.2 million |
| 2024 | $207,000 | 10 | $1.1 million |
| 2025 | $53,000 | 8 | $1.2 million |
How to apply
Fitzgerald Family Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Fitzgerald Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Tennessee.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Tennessee | 5 | $42,000 |
| Arizona | 1 | $5,000 |
| Colorado | 1 | $5,000 |
| New York | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Cleveland State Comm Coll FDTN | General | $25,000 |
| City Retreat Memphis | General | $6,000 |
| Bradclev Public Education FDTN | General | $5,000 |
| Got Questions Ministries | General | $5,000 |
| Jesusonline Ministries | General | $5,000 |
| Mosaic Memphis Ministries | General | $5,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders | General | $1,000 |
| United Way of the Ocoee Region | General | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Rodney R Fitzgerald
- Margo R Fitzgerald
- Matt Ryerson
Questions people ask
Does Fitzgerald Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Fitzgerald Family Foundation give?
$53,000 in tax year 2025, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Fitzgerald Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Rodney R Fitzgerald (President), Margo R Fitzgerald (Secretary) and Matt Ryerson (Treasurer).
What does Fitzgerald Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.