Public charity · New York, NY (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
The Children's Health Fund
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 1 totaling $746K
- Typical grant
- $746K to $746K (middle half of its Tennessee grants)
- A realistic first ask
- About $746K, its median Tennessee grant. New grantees usually get less than long-time ones.
- Where it gives
- Shelby County · plus 13 grants outside Tennessee
- Buildings & equipment
- None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
- Funds new groups?
- Rarely: every Tennessee group it funded in 2024 had also been funded in 2023. Build a relationship before asking.
- Total giving that year
- $1.4M
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.4M | $746K | 1 |
| 2023 | $2.5M | $22K | 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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- Don LaytonBoard chair
- Herve SedkyVice chair
- Sean F CassidyBoard member
- Craig GoldBoard member
- Jesse HunterBoard member
- Emad KhalilBoard member
- Jane PauleyChf advisory board chair
- Karen RedlenerBoard member
- Gisele C ShorterBoard member
- Garry TrudeauBoard member
- Lujing WangBoard member
- Arturo BritoPresident & ceo
- Shay GinesChief of staff
- Pernell BriceVp of policy & advocacy
- Jennifer PruittVp of innovation & technology
- Kevin ChungSystems administrator
- Maureen FoxVp of development
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
- Health programs
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Le Bonheur Children's Hospital | Memphis, Shelby County | Health programs | $746K |
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