Public charity · Boston, MA (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
In 2024 it gave 1,709 grants worth $165.1 million to Tennessee groups, 26 of them in Wilson 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 · 26 in Wilson 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
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $15234.3M | $165.1M | 1709 |
| 2023 | $12621.3M | $128.5M | 1463 |
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
| Grant size | Grants |
|---|---|
| Under $1,000 | 0 |
| $1,000 to $4,999 | 0 |
| $5,000 to $9,999 | 401 |
| $10,000 to $24,999 | 544 |
| $25,000 to $99,999 | 527 |
| $100,000 or more | 237 |
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
Wilson 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.
| Past winner | Where | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| True Rescue | Mount Juliet, Wilson County | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | $264K |
| Bridge Fellowship | Lebanon, Wilson County | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | $150K |
| Cracker Barrel Cares Inc. | Lebanon, Wilson County | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | $106K |
| The Glade Church | Mount Juliet, Wilson County | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | $89K |
| Green Hill Baptist Church | Mount Juliet, Wilson County | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | $66K |
| The Humane Association of Wilson | Lebanon, Wilson County | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | $65K |
| Trinity Hope Inc. | Mt Juliet, Wilson County | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | $52K |
| Connect Ministries of Nashville | Mount Juliet, Wilson County | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | $50K |
| Shiloh Baptist Church of Middle Tennessee | Mount Juliet, Wilson County | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | $40K |
| Netivyah USA Inc. | Mount Juliet, Wilson County | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | $37K |
| Hickory Grove Presbyterian Church | Mount Juliet, Wilson County | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | $31K |
| Providence Church Mt Juliet | Mount Juliet, Wilson County | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | $28K |
| Old Friends Senior Dogs | Mount Juliet, Wilson County | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | $26K |
| Immanuel Baptist Church | Lebanon, Wilson County | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | $24K |
| Society for Personality Assessment Foundation | Lebanon, Wilson County | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | $22K |
| New Tribe Church Inc. | Mt Juliet, Wilson County | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | $21K |
| 4genetwork | Lebanon, Wilson County | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | $21K |
| Everyones Wilson | Mount Juliet, Wilson County | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | $18K |
| College Hills Church of Christ | Lebanon, Wilson County | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | $15K |
| Launchpoint Church Inc. | Lebanon, Wilson County | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | $15K |
| First Baptist Church Mt Juliet | Mount Juliet, Wilson County | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | $15K |
| 109 Church of Christ | Lebanon, Wilson County | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | $12K |
| Metanoia Ukraine | Mount Juliet, Wilson County | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | $12K |
| Friendship Christian School Inc. | Lebanon, Wilson County | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | $11K |
| Erdie Project | Lebanon, Wilson County | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | $10K |
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