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Private foundation · Tucson, AZ (gives in Tennessee from out of state)

Research Corporation Dba Research

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Key facts

Grants in Tennessee
2 totaling $139K
Typical grant
$19K to $120K (middle half of its Tennessee grants)
A realistic first ask
About $70K, its median Tennessee grant. New grantees usually get less than long-time ones.
Where it gives
Knox County, Davidson County · plus 163 grants outside Tennessee
Buildings & equipment
None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
Funds new groups?
50% of the Tennessee groups it funded in 2024 were new (not funded in 2023): 1 of 2.
Total giving that year
$8M

Giving by year

Giving by year from its IRS filings
Tax yearTotal grants paidTo TennesseeTennessee grants
2024$8M$139K2
2023$7.5M$35K1

How to apply

Contact
Daniel Gasch · Tucson · 5205711111
What to send
Applications for RCSA grant programs are submitted via our Blackbaud grantmaking system. Applicants create an account in the system, complete form fields with contact information for the applicant and institution, and submit the completed fields along with a PDF of the proposal. Proposals generally include a description of the project and a list of scientific references. Certain grant programs will also require letters of recommendation, collaboration, or support, professional information to demonstrate capability to complete the proposed project, and evidence of institutional approval of the proposed project.
Limits
Individuals performing scientific research at academic institutions of all levels.

As the foundation reported to the IRS for tax year 2024. Check its website or call before sending anything, because contacts and deadlines change.

Board and officers

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  • Dr Daniel LinzerCeo/president & board member
  • Mr Daniel GaschCfo/vice president
  • Dr Peter DorhoutChair of the board
  • Mr James DenautTreasurer & board member
  • Ms Danielle Dana JohnsonSecretary & board member
  • Mr G Scott ClemonsBoard member
  • Dr Sean DecaturBoard member
  • Dr Eugene FloodBoard member
  • Dr Patricia K FalconeBoard member
  • Dr Brent IversonBoard member
  • Dr Young-Kee KimBoard member
  • Dr Amy Elaine LandisBoard member
  • Ms Kristine LipscombBoard member
  • Dr Catherine J MurphyBoard member
  • Dr Lyman A PageBoard member

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

  • Next generation beams: exploring the potential of muon acceleration
  • Impact of synonymous mutation on translation speed and protein folding during host adaptation

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.

Tennessee grants from Research Corporation Dba Research
RecipientWherePurposeAmount
University of Tennessee KnoxvilleKnoxville, Knox CountyNext Generation Beams: Exploring the potential of muon acceleration$120K
Vanderbilt UniversityNashville, Davidson CountyImpact of synonymous mutation on translation speed and protein folding...$19K

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