Private foundation · New York, NY (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
The Warburg Pincus Foundation
Invitation only: it picks who to fund. Don't send a proposal. Look for a connection through its board. See its board and officers below: do you or your board know any of them?
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 2 totaling $3,157
- Typical grant
- $157 to $3,000 (the middle half of its Tennessee grants)
- A realistic first ask
- About $1,578, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
- Where it gives
- Davidson County, Jefferson County · plus 295 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 2022–2023. Build a relationship before asking.
- Total giving that year
- $5.5 million
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5.5M | $3,157 | 2 |
| 2023 | $8.5M | $9,957 | 4 |
| 2022 | $6.4M | $9,800 | 2 |
How to apply
The foundation's filing doesn't describe how to apply. Look for a website, or send a short letter asking whether it accepts requests.
Board and officers
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- Robert KnaussV. president & sec'y/director
- Charles KayeCeo/director
- Steven G GlennV. president & treas./director
- Timothy F GeithnerPresident/director
- David SreterV. president & asst. treas./dir.
- Harsha MartiV. president & asst. sec'y/dir
As listed in its 2024 IRS filing. Many foundations decide through their board, so a personal connection often matters more than a perfect application.
Tennessee organizations it funded
Largest first. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highlander Research & Education Center Inc. | New Market, Jefferson County | General support | $3,000 |
| Corner to Corner | Nashville, Davidson County | General support | $157 |