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EIN 62-6039986

Thomas W Briggs Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
1
City
Memphis
State
Tennessee
Year formed
1961
Most recent tax filings
2023-09-01
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
Description
The Thomas W Briggs Foundation is a private foundation located in Memphis, TN. It primarily funds program support and made 37 grants last year. Its purpose is the refund of federal excise tax. Grantees include Memphis Botanic Gardens and others.
Total revenues
$954,754
2023
Total expenses
$980,690
2023
Total assets
$15,738,522
2023
Num. employees
1
2023

Program areas at Thomas W Briggs Foundation

Refund of federal excise tax

Grants made by Thomas W Briggs Foundation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Advance MemphisProgram Support$50,000
The Daily MemphianProgram Support$48,000
Slingshot MemphisProgram Support$30,000
...and 12 more grants made

Personnel at Thomas W Briggs Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Donna NashExecutive Director$63,000

Financials for Thomas W Briggs Foundation

RevenuesFYE 09/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$0
Investment income and dividends$216,896
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$670,640
Gross sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$67,218
Total revenues$954,754

Form 990s for Thomas W Briggs Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-092024-03-26990PFView PDF
2022-092023-02-15990PFView PDF
2021-092022-02-15990PFView PDF
2020-092021-06-17990PFView PDF
2019-092020-08-21990PRView PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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Data update history
May 19, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2023
May 19, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2021
June 18, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2022
June 16, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsPrivate foundationsPrivate non-operating foundationsCharities
Issues
No issues found
Characteristics
Provides grantsPartially liquidatedState / local levelTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 40105
Memphis, TN 38174
Metro area
Memphis, TN-MS-AR
County
Shelby County, TN
Website URL
briggsmemphis.org/ 
Phone
(901) 680-0276
IRS details
EIN
62-6039986
Fiscal year end
September
Taxreturn type
Form 990-PF
Year formed
1961
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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