Public charity · Bronx, NY (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
Fordham University
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 1 totaling $57K
- Typical grant
- $57K to $57K (middle half of its Tennessee grants)
- A realistic first ask
- About $57K, its median Tennessee grant. New grantees usually get less than long-time ones.
- Where it gives
- Davidson County · plus 43 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): 1 of 1.
- Total giving that year
- $4.6M
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4.6M | $57K | 1 |
| 2023 | $1.5M | $45K | 1 |
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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- Tania TetlowPresident & trustee
- Andrew J HintonTrustee
- Anthony P CarterTrustee
- Armando Nunez JrTrustee & chair
- Carolyn M AlbsteinTrustee
- Dario WertheinTrustee
- Darryl Emerson BrownTrustee
- David TanenTrustee
- Denny ChinTrustee & adjunct professor
- Donald AlmeidaTrustee
- Donna MorrisTrustee
- Donna O SmolensTrustee
- Edward M StrozTrustee
- Emanuel ChiricoTrustee
- Frederick Wilson IIITrustee (start 07/24)
- Gerald R Blaszczak SjTrustee (end 06/25)
- James RowenTrustee
- John L LumelleauTrustee
- John MurphyTrustee (start 07/24)
- Joseph G Marina SjTrustee
- Kathleen MacleanTrustee
- Kimberly BeplerTrustee
- Lori Cruz DotyTrustee
- Mandell CrawleyTrustee
- Meaghan Jarensky BarakettTrustee
- Michael DavidsonTrustee (start 09/24)
- Michael J DowlingTrustee
- Nora Ahern GroseTrustee
- Richard P Salmi SjTrustee
- Ronald DepinhoTrustee (start 07/24)
- Sheryl Sillery DellapinaTrustee
- Susan Conley SaliceTrustee (end 06/25)
- Thomas J ReganTrustee & vice chair
- Thomas Rooney JrTrustee (start 07/24)
- Thomas Scirghi SjTrustee
- Ulderico Calero JrTrustee
- Valerie Irick RainfordTrustee
- William J ToppetaTrustee
- Dennis C JacobsProvost & svp of academic affairs
- Dorothy MarinucciUniversity secretary & secretary to board of trustees
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
- Research
Tennessee organizations it funded
Largest first. Groups it already funds are good people to ask what the foundation looks for. Select a group to see who else funds it.
| Recipient | Where | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meharry Medical College | Nashville, Davidson County | Research | $57K |
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