Public Charity

Lorraine Civil Rights Museum Foundation

Lorraine Civil Rights Museum Foundation, of Memphis, TN, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $23.1M in revenue, $11.4M in expenses, $75.9M in total assets. 83 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $6.4M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 581484027 Memphis, TN Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$23.1M
Total Expenses$11.4M
Total Assets$75.9M
Grant Records83
Funding Total$6.4M
Filing Years2020–2025

Mission

THE NATIONAL CIVIL RIGHTS MUSEUM (NCRM), LOCATED AT THE HISTORIC LORRAINE MOTEL, HONORS AND PRESERVES THE LEGACY OF DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING. WE CHRONICLE THE AMERICAN CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT AND TELL THE STORY OF THE ONGOING STRUGGLE FOR HUMAN RIGHTS. WE EDUCATE AND SERVE AS A CATALYST TO INSPIRE ACTION TO CREATE POSITIVE SOCIAL CHANGE.

Sample Grants Received

2024
GENERAL OPERATIONAL SUPPORT
$1,157,527
2024
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$129,305
2024
TO SUPPORT YOUTH SPORTS PROGRAMS AND OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES
$100,000
2024
PROGRAM SUPPORT
$85,000
2024
PROGRAM SUPPORT
$85,000

Showing up to 5 of 83 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

Sr Director of Development Andrew Mathewes
Board Member Aram Goudsouzian
Treasurer Bill Rhodes
Board Member Cathy Ross
Executive Committee Member Connie Lewis Lensing
Board Member Darrell T Cobbins

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Top Grant Purposes

GENERAL OPERATIONAL SUPPORT
$4,606,154 22 grants
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$514,181 8 grants
GENERAL SUPPORT
$278,270 7 grants
PROGRAM SUPPORT
$230,500 6 grants
SEE SCH O
$151,435 6 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $23.1M $11.4M $75.9M
2024 $16.4M $11.6M $59.1M
2023 $22.6M $12.4M $51.6M
2021 $7.3M $9.1M $34.8M
2020 $9.7M $10.3M $32.9M

Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $9.7M to $23.1M (+138%), with total assets most recently reported at $75.9M.

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