Private foundation · Greenwich, CT (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
The Russell Maguire Foundation Inc.
In 2024 it gave 1 grant worth $500 to Tennessee groups. A typical grant was $500 (1 grant).
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
- 1 totaling $500
- Typical grant How we figure this
- $500 (1 grant)
- A realistic first ask How we figure this
- About $500, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
- Where it gives
- Shelby County · plus 32 grants outside Tennessee
- Buildings & equipment
- None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
- Total giving that year
- $76,250
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $67K | — | 0 |
| 2024 | $76K | $500 | 1 |
| 2023 | $71K | — | 0 |
All grants paid To Tennessee
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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- Tina PrayCo-director
- Melanie PrayCo-director
- Sabrina Pray ForsytheCo-director
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
- To further the foundations charitable mission of education, helping those in need, and animal rescue (1 grant)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Judes Childrens Rersearch Hospital | Memphis, Shelby County | To further the foundations charitable mission of education, helping those in... | $500 |