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Public charity · Boston, MA (gives in Tennessee from out of state)

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

EIN 11-0303001 · Website · IRS record · Latest filing: tax year 2024

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In 2024 it gave 1,709 grants worth $165.1 million to Tennessee groups, 23 of them in Sumner County. A typical grant was $10,000 to $50,250.

100% of its grant money in 2024 went out through donor-advised funds: individual donors chose those grants, not staff, so there is no application for them.

Key facts

Grants in Tennessee
1,709 totaling $165.1 million · 23 in Sumner County
Typical grant How we figure this
$10,000 to $50,250 (the middle half of its Tennessee grants over $5,000, the only ones its filing lists)
A realistic first ask How we figure this
About $11,000: the middle grant to the 528 Tennessee groups it funded for the first time in 2024. Its filing lists only grants over $5,000, so smaller first grants aren't counted.
Where it gives
Davidson County, Shelby County, Williamson County, Knox County, Hamilton County, Sullivan County, Washington County, Rutherford County and 68 more · plus 88182 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
32% of the Tennessee groups it funded in 2024 were new (not funded in 2023): 526 of 1658.
Total giving that year
$15.2 billion

Giving by year

Giving by year from its IRS filings
Tax yearTotal grants paidTo TennesseeTennessee grants
2024$15234.3M$165.1M1709
2023$12621.3M$128.5M1463

All grants paid To Tennessee

How to apply

Public charities don't report how to apply on their IRS return. Check its website for open grant rounds, or search GrantMe for its programs.

Board and officers

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  • Leonard MendoncaChair/trustee
  • Nancy AltobelloTrustee
  • Catherine D'amatoTrustee
  • John HalabyTrustee
  • Tyra A MarianiTrustee
  • Jennifer McauliffeTrustee
  • Rosie RiosTrustee
  • Todd WilliamsTrustee
  • Damian WilmotTrustee
  • Jacob PruittPresident
  • David ScoglioTreasurer
  • Stefan PodvojskySr. vp, i&p (until 6/24/25)
  • Cindy GomezSecretary
  • Brandi GreeneAsst. secretary (as of 2/25)

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

How big its Tennessee grants are

Number of Tennessee grants in each size band, tax year 2024
Grant sizeGrants
Under $1,0000
$1,000 to $4,9990
$5,000 to $9,999401
$10,000 to $24,999544
$25,000 to $99,999527
$100,000 or more237

From its 2024 IRS filing. Grants of $5,000 or less aren't listed on the form public charities file (Schedule I), so small grants are missing here.

Tennessee organizations it funded

Sumner 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.

Tennessee grants from Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
Past winnerWherePurposeAmount
First Baptist Church HendersonvilleHendersonville, Sumner CountyFor grant recipient's exempt purposes$97K
Long Hollow Baptist ChurchHendersonville, Sumner CountyFor grant recipient's exempt purposes$66K
Grace Place Ministry Inc.Hendersonvlle, Sumner CountyFor grant recipient's exempt purposes$64K
S A V E XxiiGallatin, Sumner CountyFor grant recipient's exempt purposes$50K
Monthaven Arts and Cultural CenterHendersonville, Sumner CountyFor grant recipient's exempt purposes$46K
Haiti180 Inc.Gallatin, Sumner CountyFor grant recipient's exempt purposes$37K
Hendersonville Church of ChristHendersonville, Sumner CountyFor grant recipient's exempt purposes$31K
Mckendree Memorial United Methodist ChurchPortland, Sumner CountyFor grant recipient's exempt purposes$30K
Mobile Medical Disaster Relief Inc.Hendersonvlle, Sumner CountyFor grant recipient's exempt purposes$30K
Renovation Church of TennesseeGallatin, Sumner CountyFor grant recipient's exempt purposes$28K
New Creation Presbyterian ChurchHendersonvlle, Sumner CountyFor grant recipient's exempt purposes$24K
Pope John Paul II High SchoolHendersonville, Sumner CountyFor grant recipient's exempt purposes$20K
Volunteer State College FoundationGallatin, Sumner CountyFor grant recipient's exempt purposes$17K
Gallatin First Church of the NazareneGallatin, Sumner CountyFor grant recipient's exempt purposes$13K
Community ChurchHendersonvlle, Sumner CountyFor grant recipient's exempt purposes$10K
First United Methodist ChurchGallatin, Sumner CountyFor grant recipient's exempt purposes$10K
Redeemer Church of HendersonvilleHendersonville, Sumner CountyFor grant recipient's exempt purposes$10K
Our Lady of the Lake Catholic ChurchHendersonville, Sumner CountyFor grant recipient's exempt purposes$9,300
Hope Family Health ServicesWestmoreland, Sumner CountyFor grant recipient's exempt purposes$7,200
St John Vianney Catholic ChurchGallatin, Sumner CountyFor grant recipient's exempt purposes$7,000
Kings Kids AfricaGallatin, Sumner CountyFor grant recipient's exempt purposes$6,000
Kore Foundation Inc.Gallatin, Sumner CountyFor grant recipient's exempt purposes$6,000
Mission Discovery Inc.Gallatin, Sumner CountyFor grant recipient's exempt purposes$5,957
St Jude Childrens Research Hospital Inc.Memphis, Shelby CountyFor grant recipient's exempt purposes$25.1M
Vanderbilt UniversityNashville, Davidson CountyFor grant recipient's exempt purposes$13.6M

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