Public Charity

THE UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS RESEARCH FOUNDATION

Based in MEMPHIS, TN, THE UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS RESEARCH FOUNDATION operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $1.3M in revenue, $1.1M in expenses, $5.0M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 8 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $3.1M.

EIN: 205400381 MEMPHIS, TN Support N.E.C. NTEE: B19 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$1.3M
Total Expenses$1.1M
Total Assets$5.0M
Grant Records8
Funding Total$3.1M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

TO ENCOURAGE, PROMOTE AND AID THE FULFILLMENT OF EDUCATION, RESEARCH AND SERVICE FUNCTIONS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS (U OF M) AND TO ENCOURAGE, PROMOTE AND AID THE TRANSFER OF TECHNOLOGY GENERATED IN THE COURSE OF RESEARCH BY U OF M FACULTY, STAFF AND STUDENTS.

Where $100 goes at The University of Memphis Research Foundation

How The University of Memphis Research Foundation divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.

$96 Programs the work itself
$4 Management running the organization
$0 Fundraising none reported

No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.

Inside the $96 for programs

$96
Sponsored research and other educational/service activities developed and administered on behalf of faculty and staff of the university of Memphis totaled 9 active program service projects funded by…
All program spending
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Anna Mcquiston
DIRECTOR Anthony Young
CHAIRMAN Bill Hardgrave
SECRETARY/TREASURER Brad Phillips
DIRECTOR Cody Behles
DIRECTOR Erika Dillard

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$2,809,376 3 grants
Civil Rights & Social Justice
$100,000 1 grant
Education
$98,000 1 grant
Unspecified
$133,250 3 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $1.3M $1.1M $5.0M
2024 $2.5M $2.4M $5.0M
2023 $2.1M $1.9M $4.8M
2022 $1.2M $957K $4.3M
2021 $722K $752K $4.1M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $722K to $1.3M (+75%), with total assets most recently reported at $5.0M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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