Private foundation · Canonsburg, PA (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
Eqt Foundation
Takes applications. See how to apply below.
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 2 totaling $300
- Typical grant
- $100 to $200 (the middle half of its Tennessee grants)
- A realistic first ask
- About $150, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
- Where it gives
- Shelby County, Bradley County · plus 365 grants outside Tennessee
- Buildings & equipment
- None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
- Funds new groups?
- 100% of the Tennessee groups it funded in 2024 were new (not funded in 2023): 2 of 2.
- Total giving that year
- $6.3 million
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6.3M | $300 | 2 |
| 2023 | $4M | $2,500 | 2 |
How to apply
- Contact
- Eqt foundation co ellen rossi eqt f · canosburgh · 4125537703
- What to send
- Grant applications can be found on the foundation's website at https://www.eqt.com/community/eqt-foundation
- Deadlines
- All applications must be received by the 1st of the month prior to the quarterly board meetings.
- Limits
- Nonprofit organizations and institutions whose mission is in keeping with eqt foundation's community relations goals and priorities are invited to apply for monetary, volunteer and in-kind contributions. Eqt corporation has endowed a community giving foundation to further enhance its tradition of financial and volunteer support for non-profit organizations in pittsburgh and portions of pennsylvania, west virginia, kentucky and ohio. The foundations community contributions will focus on the education community, the environment and arts and culture.
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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- Ellen L RossiPresident
- Thomas E QuinlanTreasurer
- Lia FodiDirector/senior counsel
- Lesley EvanchoDirector
- Michael LauderbaughDirector
- Toby Z RiceDirector
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
- 2024 matching gift
- 2023 matching gift
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Who Saved Whom | Cleveland, Bradley County | 2023 matching gift | $200 |
| Stjude Childrens Research Hosp | Memphis, Shelby County | 2024 matching gift | $100 |
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