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Private foundation · Lincoln, RI (gives in Tennessee from out of state)

Amica Companies Foundation

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Key facts

Grants in Tennessee
13 totaling $19K
Typical grant
$100 to $288 (middle half of its Tennessee grants)
A realistic first ask
About $200, its median Tennessee grant. New grantees usually get less than long-time ones.
Where it gives
Shelby County, Washington County, Franklin County, Sevier County, Davidson County, Sumner County, Johnson County, Marion County and 3 more · plus 1275 grants outside Tennessee
Buildings & equipment
None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
Funds new groups?
38% of the Tennessee groups it funded in 2024 were new (not funded in 2023): 5 of 13.
Total giving that year
$4.2M

Giving by year

Giving by year from its IRS filings
Tax yearTotal grants paidTo TennesseeTennessee grants
2024$4.2M$19K13
2023$3.2M$25K77

How to apply

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Board and officers

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  • Edmund Shallcross IIIPres, ceo & dir
  • James P LoringTreasurer
  • Jennifer M MorrisonGeneral counsel & secretary
  • Susan F ChungChief investment officer
  • Jill J AveryDirector
  • Ivy L BrownDirector
  • Debra A CanalesDirector
  • Patricia W ChadwickDirector
  • Michael D JeansDirector
  • Matthew A Lopes JrDirector
  • Ronald K MachtleyDirector
  • Peter M MarinoDirector
  • Debra M PaulDirector
  • Heidi C PearlsonDirector
  • Joan C PearlsonDirector
  • Diane D SouzaDirector

As listed in its 2024 IRS filing. Many foundations decide through their board, so a personal connection often matters more than a perfect application.

Tennessee organizations it funded

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Tennessee grants from Amica Companies Foundation
RecipientWherePurposeAmount
St Jude Childrens Research Hospital Inc.Memphis, Shelby CountyGeneral purpose$15K
Alsacst Jude's Children's Research HospitalMemphis, Shelby CountyGeneral purpose$1,900
Pi Kappa Alpha FoundationMemphis, Shelby CountyGeneral purpose$400
Dogs in HarmonyWinchester, Franklin CountyGeneral purpose$288
Friends of Great Smoky Mountain National Park Inc.Kodak, Sevier CountyGeneral purpose$260
General Council On Finance & Admins of the United Methodist ChurchNashville, Davidson CountyGeneral purpose$200
Hendersonville High School FoundationHendersonvlle, Sumner CountyGeneral purpose$200
Tellico Village Volunteer Fire Department Inc.Loudon, Loudon CountyGeneral purpose$200
Project K9 HeroWhitwell, Marion CountyGeneral purpose$153
Hometown Service CoalitionMountain City, Johnson CountyGeneral purpose$100
The Elephant Sanctuary in TennesseeHohenwald, Lewis CountyGeneral purpose$88
Appalachia Service Project Inc.Johnson City, Washington CountyGeneral purpose$53
Tiger HavenKingston, Roane CountyGeneral purpose$53

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