Private foundation · Westborough, MA (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
Beta Kappa Phi Alpha Gamma Rho Scholarship Foundation
In 2024 it gave 2 grants worth $6,000 to Tennessee groups, 2 of them in Knox County. A typical grant was $1,000 to $5,000.
Takes applications. See how to apply below.
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 2 totaling $6,000 · 2 in Knox County
- Typical grant How we figure this
- $1,000 to $5,000 (the middle half of its Tennessee grants)
- A realistic first ask How we figure this
- About $3,000, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
- Where it gives
- Knox County · plus 6 grants outside Tennessee
- Buildings & equipment
- None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
- Funds new groups? How we figure this
- Rarely: every Tennessee group it funded in 2024 had also been funded in 2023. Build a relationship before asking.
- Total giving that year
- $19,000
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $19K | $6,000 | 2 |
| 2023 | $14K | $1,500 | 1 |
All grants paid To Tennessee
How to apply
- Contact
- Mike Cornacchia c/o BKP-AGR Fraterni · Westborough · (508) 845-9881 · mcornacc@hotmail.com
- What to send
- Application Form, Financial Information, Test Scores, Grades, References
- Deadlines
- June 30
Next one: Jun 30, 2027 if the dates haven't changed since its 2024 filing - Limits
- Lineal Descendants of BKP-AGR Fraternity Members and Disadvantaged UMass Students
As the foundation reported to the IRS for tax year 2024. Check its website or call before sending anything, because contacts and deadlines change.
Board and officers
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- James C BejoianTrustee
- Richard RheaultTrustee
- Michael CornacchiaTrustee
- Tom HamiltonTrustee
- Patrick AhernTrustee
- George ReichardTrustee
- Jim BoveTrustee
As listed in its 2024 IRS filing. Many foundations decide through their board, so a personal connection often matters more than a perfect application.
What it funds most often
- Scholarship for Alexis Kent (1 grant)
- Scholarship for Summer Lucas (1 grant)
Tennessee organizations it funded
Knox County grants are listed first, then the largest. Past winners are good people to ask what the foundation looks for. Select a group to see who else funds it.
| Past winner | Where | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Tennessee | Knoxville, Knox County | Scholarship for Summer Lucas | $5,000 |
| University of Tennessee | Knoxville, Knox County | Scholarship for Alexis Kent | $1,000 |
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