A thriving Memphis for all.
Hands-on philanthropy.
Dedicated to Memphis.
We work with innovators, educators, entrepreneurs, and dreamers to create a thriving, unified Memphis for all.
Our Work
Arts & Culture
Memphis is a city with soul. We’re honoring our rich cultural legacy, catalyzing a robust creative economy and looking ahead to a future where our city’s genius shines brighter than ever.
Education
Everyone deserves the opportunity to succeed. We’re working to close the achievement gap and ensure every child in Memphis has access to a high-quality education.
Leadership & Civic Pride
A great city needs great leadership. We’re surfacing new ideas and supporting innovation, elevating the next generation and creating champions for our city.
Neighborhoods & Public Spaces
Every Memphian deserves to live in a safe, vibrant neighborhood with access to great parks, trails and civic spaces. We’re advancing signature public space projects and investing in neighborhoods across Memphis.
What’s New
News from the Field
Apply For Funding
Charitable organizations that serve the Memphis area are eligible to apply.
Sleeves-rolled-up philanthropy.
Rooted in family.
Founded by Barbara and Pitt Hyde. Committed to doing all we can to support a bright future for our city.