Public charity · Cleveland
Bradley Cleveland Public Education Foundation
In 2024 it gave 12 grants worth $153,408 to Tennessee groups. A typical grant was $6,503 to $11,000. Most often for: “Support bradley county schools”.
Its tax filing doesn't say how to apply. Check its website or call before sending anything.
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 12 totaling $153,408
- Typical grant How we figure this
- $6,503 to $11,000 (the middle half of its Tennessee grants over $5,000, the only ones its filing lists)
- A realistic first ask How we figure this
- About $8,992: the middle grant to the 3 Tennessee groups it funded for the first time in 2024. Its filing lists only grants over $5,000, so smaller first grants aren't counted.
- Where it gives
- Bradley County
- Buildings & equipment
- None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
- Funds new groups? How we figure this
- 25% of the Tennessee groups it funded in 2024 were new (not funded in 2023): 3 of 12.
- Total giving that year
- $173,358
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $173K | $153K | 12 |
| 2023 | $366K | $344K | 11 |
All grants paid To Tennessee
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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- Vanessa HammondDirector
- Nancy BlankDirector
- Christopher AnzianoPresident
- Catherine BoettnerSecretary/treasurer
- David BecklerDirector
- Matt BentleyDirector
- Prisavia CroftDirector
- Jeff ElliottDirector
- Chari BucknerDirector
- Dianna CalfeeDirector
- Dr Linda CashDirector
- Bill MartinDirector
- Laurie McnultyVice president
- Debby TorresDirector
- Rebecca McintireDirector
- Mary Lynn VoelzExecutive 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
- Support bradley county schools (8 grants)
- Support Cleveland city schools (3 grants)
- Pie-center support bradley county schools (1 grant)
How big its Tennessee grants are
| Grant size | Grants |
|---|---|
| Under $1,000 | 0 |
| $1,000 to $4,999 | 0 |
| $5,000 to $9,999 | 9 |
| $10,000 to $24,999 | 1 |
| $25,000 to $99,999 | 2 |
From its 2024 IRS filing. Grants of $5,000 or less aren't listed on the form public charities file (Schedule I), so small grants are missing here.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland City Schools | Cleveland, Bradley County | Support Cleveland city schools | $50K |
| Bradley County Schools | Cleveland, Bradley County | Pie-center support bradley county schools | $26K |
| Lake Forest Middle School | Cleveland, Bradley County | Support bradley county schools | $11K |
| Park View Elementary School | Cleveland, Bradley County | Support bradley county schools | $9,802 |
| Arnold Memorial Elementary School | Cleveland, Bradley County | Support Cleveland city schools | $8,992 |
| Ocoee Middle School | Cleveland, Bradley County | Support bradley county schools | $8,223 |
| Cleveland High School | Cleveland, Bradley County | Support Cleveland city schools | $7,967 |
| North Lee Elementary School | Cleveland, Bradley County | Support bradley county schools | $7,819 |
| Valley View Elementary School | Cleveland, Bradley County | Support bradley county schools | $6,503 |
| Walker Valley High School | Cleveland, Bradley County | Support bradley county schools | $6,000 |
| Bradley Central High School | Cleveland, Bradley County | Support bradley county schools | $5,939 |
| Prospect Elementary | Cleveland, Bradley County | Support bradley county schools | $5,059 |
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