Community foundation · Albany, NY (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
The Community Foundation for the Greater Capital Region Inc.
Its tax filing doesn't say how to apply. Check its website or call before sending anything.
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 1 totaling $8,400
- Typical grant
- $8,400 (1 grant)
- A realistic first ask
- About $8,400, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
- Where it gives
- Shelby County · plus 285 grants outside Tennessee
- Buildings & equipment
- None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
- Funds new groups?
- 100% of the Tennessee groups it funded in 2024 were new (not funded in 2023): 1 of 1.
- Total giving that year
- $5.8 million
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5.8M | $8,400 | 1 |
| 2023 | $7.7M | — | 0 |
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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- Alicia LaschImmediate past chair
- Robert T HennesTreasurer
- Belinda HiltonChair
- Robert S Reynolds EsqSecretary
- Christopher L Cimijotti CpaDirector
- Jean Bedell CpaVice chair
- M Christian BenderDirector
- Eldon HarrisDirector
- Eileen McloughlinDirector
- Meaghan E Murphy EsqDirector
- Murray Carl MassryDirector
- Chester OpalkaDirector
- Aimee DakeDirector
- Heidi Knoblauch PhdDirector
- David HollanderDirector
- Robert F Audi CpaDirector
- Alex Zhang CpaDirector
- Walter ThorneDirector
- David Craft EsqDirector
- Brenda OsorioDirector
- John G EberlePresident & ceo
- Terry D MarianoCfo
- Jenna CuillaDirector, advancement operations
- Mindy DerosiaVice president, development
- Shelly ConnollyVice president, community grantmaking
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
- Grants requested by donor and approved by cfgcr: for unrestricted use
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 Jude Children's Research Hospital | Memphis, Shelby County | Grants requested by donor and approved by cfgcr: for unrestricted use | $8,400 |
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