ARTSmemphis envisions an accessible, impactful and sustainable arts community with abundant and inclusive engagement. 

As the primary convenor, connector, advocate, and funder for the arts in our community, philanthropic partnership drives our vision and enables us to provide over $3 million in grant funding annually. We are grateful to ARTSmemphis contributors who made a financial commitment between July 1, 2024 - June 30, 2025.

$250,000+
AutoZone
FedEx Corporation
First Horizon Foundation
Hyde Family Foundations

$100,000+
Belz Foundation
Doug Carpenter & Associates, LLC**
Element40
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Lawrence
Tennessee Arts Commission

$50,000+
Mr. and Mrs. Myron M. Mall

$25,000+
Assisi Foundation of Memphis
Mr. and Mrs. John H. Dobbs, Jr.
Mrs. Tommie Dunavant
International Paper Company
Mr. and Mrs. McNeal B. McDonnell
Shelby County Government

This list represents all contributions to ARTSmemphis including in-kind, charitable contributions, special initiative support or designated grant programs, event tickets, and sponsorships. Contributions from Conservation Through Art, a partnership between ARTSmemphis and Ducks Unlimited benefitting both organizations, are reflected in this list based on ARTSmemphis’ portion of the donation. 
Special thanks to Shelby County Schools employees who contribute through workplace giving.  
* Deceased
** In-Kind contribution of goods and services. 
*** This donor has elected to make a recurring gift to ARTSmemphis on a monthly, quarterly or semi-annual basis. Recurring gifts provide steady and reliable funding that is impactful and critical to the arts sector.