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CHAMPIONS FOR LITERACY

MEMPHIS, TNEIN: 46-3588150Website

Data sourced from IRS 990 public filings

CHAMPIONS FOR LITERACY CHAMPIONS FOR LITERACY ("CFL") IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION WHOSE MISSION IS TO USE THE POWER OF SPORTS TO RAISE AWARENESS ABOUT THE PROBLEM OF ILLITERACY AND FUNDS FOR LITERACY PROGRAMS SERVING STUDENTS IN GRADES PRE-SCHOOL THROUGH THIRD GRADE. WE WORK WITH ATHLETIC TEAMS AND PLAYERS TO DONATE 100% OF PUBLIC FUNDS TO LOCAL LITERACY PARTNERS.

CHAMPIONS FOR LITERACY has received 20 grants from 17 known foundation funders. Revenue increased from $3,889,040 in 2023 to $4,214,628 in 2024. Most recent reported revenue: $4,214,628.

Annual Revenue

$4,214,628

Known Funders

17

Grants Received

20

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesAssets
2024$4,214,628$4,052,793$666,406
2023$3,889,040$3,635,854$843,341
2022$1,476,520$1,384,517$273,069
2021$880,992$867,234$104,742
2020$818,397$787,777$92,642
2019$766,070$823,909$61,507
2018$732,227$723,774$129,815
2017$406,766$382,777$107,532

Top Funders

$375,000 (2023)
$225,000 (2024)
$212,150 (2023)
$168,734 (2021)
BBB FOUNDATION

COLUMBUS, MS

$100,000 (2023)
$100,000 (2023)
$19,700 (2022)
$10,000 (2023)

Showing top 10 of 17 funders.

Key Personnel

From 2024 IRS 990 filing

J

JOHN E WILFONG

CHAIRMAN

Officer
J

JONATHAN WILFONG

CO-FOUNDER

A

ANDREW RENSHAW

CO-FOUNDER

L

LAMAR STANLEY

DIRECTOR

B

BRIAN HAYHURST

TREASURER

Officer
J

JONATHAN WOOD

DIRECTOR

D

DR ALISSA CAMPBELL SHAW

DIRECTOR

G

GRAHAM NEFF

DIRECTOR

D

DR DAWN WADE

DIRECTOR

A

ASHTON EMMANUEL

DIRECTOR

Showing 10 of 11 key personnel.

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