Private foundation · Westport, CT (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
Newman's Own Foundation
In 2023 it gave 1 grant worth $10,000 to Tennessee groups. A typical grant was $10,000 (1 grant).
Invitation only: it picks who to fund. Don't send a proposal. Look for a connection through its board. See its board and officers below: do you or your board know any of them?
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 1 totaling $10,000
- Typical grant How we figure this
- $10,000 (1 grant)
- A realistic first ask How we figure this
- About $10,000, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
- Where it gives
- Shelby County · plus 221 grants outside Tennessee
- Buildings & equipment
- None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
- Total giving that year
- $12 million
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $12M | — | 0 |
| 2023 | $12M | $10K | 1 |
All grants paid To Tennessee
How to apply
The foundation's filing doesn't describe how to apply. Look for a website, or send a short letter asking whether it accepts requests.
Board and officers
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- Alexandra AmouyelPresident / ceo (as of 4/23)
- Samantha BurganAsst secretary
- Miriam NelsonPresident / ceo (until 3/23)
- Eric FullerAsst treasurer / cfo
- Michael ClaytonChair
- Brian MurphyVp / treasurer
- Celia RoadySecretary
- Elsa ChinDirector
- John EveretsDirector
- Bridgette HellerDirector
- Ellen MarramDirector
- Rafael Perez-EscamillaDirector
- For Additional InformationSee statement 20
As listed in its 2023 IRS filing. Many foundations decide through their board, so a personal connection often matters more than a perfect application.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | Memphis, Shelby County | General operations | $10K |
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