Public charity · Nashville
Percy Priest Parent Teacher Organization
Its tax filing doesn't say how to apply. Check its website or call before sending anything.
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 3 totaling $309,180
- Typical grant
- $16,735 to $225,000 (the middle half of its Tennessee grants)
- A realistic first ask
- About $67,445, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
- Where it gives
- Davidson County
- Buildings & equipment
- 1 of its Tennessee grants went to buildings, renovations or equipment, e.g. “To help construct the new school building”
- Funds new groups?
- Rarely: every Tennessee group it funded in 2024 had also been funded in 2023. Build a relationship before asking.
- Total giving that year
- $309,181
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $309K | $309K | 3 |
| 2023 | $570K | $570K | 3 |
How to apply
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Board and officers
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- Jenny AlfreyPresident
- Mary Grace RobbVice president
- Erin KaiserSecretary & vp administrat
- Carlin GrahamTreasurer
- Kristin GentryAsst treasurer
- Marcy BurridgeFundraising chair
- Kelly ReedCommunications chair
- Claudia LevyCommunity events chair
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
- To support the faculty and students of percy priest elementary school
- To fund all or part of specially trained personnel including science lab teacher and training assistants
- To help construct the new school building
Tennessee organizations it funded
Largest first. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metro Nashville Public Schools | Nashville, Davidson County | To fund all or part of specially trained personnel including science lab... | $225K |
| Percy Priest Elementary School | Nashville, Davidson County | To support the faculty and students of percy priest elementary school | $67K |
| Pencil Foundation | Nashville, Davidson County | To help construct the new school building | $17K |
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