Private foundation · Princeton, NJ (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
Lawson Valentine Foundation
In 2023 it gave 1 grant worth $2,000 to Tennessee groups. A typical grant was $2,000 (1 grant).
Takes applications. See how to apply below.
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 1 totaling $2,000
- Typical grant How we figure this
- $2,000 (1 grant)
- A realistic first ask How we figure this
- About $2,000, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
- Where it gives
- Jefferson County · plus 63 grants outside Tennessee
- Buildings & equipment
- None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
- Total giving that year
- $506,500
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $328K | — | 0 |
| 2023 | $506K | $2,000 | 1 |
All grants paid To Tennessee
How to apply
- Contact
- Lawson Valentine Foundation · Pittsfield · (860) 570-0728 · Info@lawsonvalentine.org
- What to send
- Complete "letter of inquiry" form provided on website at www.lawsonvalentine.org
- Deadlines
- Refer to website at www.lawsonvalentine.org for guidelines related to submission deadlines
- Limits
- Refer to website at www.lawsonvalentine.org for guidelines related to limitations and restrictions on grants
As the foundation reported to the IRS for tax year 2023. Check its website or call before sending anything, because contacts and deadlines change.
Board and officers
Does your board know anyone here?
Checked in your browser only. The names are kept on this device for other foundation pages and are never sent to GrantMe.
- Lucy MillerTrustee
- Paul E Vawter JrTrustee
- Valentine DoyleTrustee
- Allen DoyleTrustee/chair
- Mark LindemanTrustee
- Kolu ZigbiTrustee
- Elizabeth CorsaExec director/treasurer
- Margaret LindemanTrustee
- Melanie Renee AllenTrustee
As listed in its 2023 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 Center for Research and Education | New Market, Jefferson County | General purpose | $2,000 |
Foundation website All its IRS filings (ProPublica) Sign in to save