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Dow Endowment Fund Inc.
Its tax filing doesn't say how to apply. Check its website or call before sending anything.
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 3 totaling $90,764
- Typical grant
- $25,764 to $35,000 (the middle half of its Tennessee grants)
- A realistic first ask
- About $30,000, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
- Where it gives
- Shelby County
- Buildings & equipment
- None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
- Funds new groups?
- 67% of the Tennessee groups it funded in 2024 were new (not funded in 2023): 2 of 3.
- Total giving that year
- $90,764
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $91K | $91K | 3 |
| 2023 | $90K | $85K | 2 |
How to apply
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Board and officers
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- Deeba N Syed Mbbs PhdPresident
- Muhammed Razi Sayeed MdVice-preside
- Danish Saeed MdTreasurer
- Sajid Mehmood MdSecretary
- Aamir Jamal MdTrustee
- Azim Qureshi MdTrustee
- Hussain Haideri MdTrustee
- Irfan AslamTrustee
- Shehzad A Saeed MdTrustee
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
- Pediatric intensive
- Childlife foundation
- Ped ward
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dow Class 1989-2 | Germantown, Shelby County | Childlife foundation | $35K |
| Dow Class of 1993 Ped Ward | Germantown, Shelby County | Ped ward | $30K |
| Class of 1986 | Germantown, Shelby County | Pediatric intensive | $26K |
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