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Scarlett Family Foundation

Takes applications

Key facts

Grants in Tennessee
250 totaling $8.6M
Typical grant
$7,500 to $20K (middle half of its Tennessee grants)
A realistic first ask
About $12K, its median Tennessee grant. New grantees usually get less than long-time ones.
Where it gives
Davidson County, Williamson County, Rutherford County, Montgomery County, Sumner County, Wilson County, Maury County, Coffee County and 20 more · plus 8 grants outside Tennessee
Total giving that year
$9.2M

How to apply

Contact
Scarlett family foundation - katie · Nashville · 6154409183 · info@scarlettfoundation.org
What to send
College scholarship applications may be accessed on-line at www.scarlettfoundation.org.
Deadlines
Submission deadline is december 15th.
Limits
The scholarship program is open only to high school seniors, college freshman, sophomores, and juniors from Middle Tennessee who are pursuing a business studies degree or stem major on a full time basis at a 4 year, not-for-profit college or university in the united states. Students must exhibit financial need. All details are available online at www.scarlettfoundation.org.

As the foundation reported to the IRS for tax year 2024. Check its website or call before sending anything, because contacts and deadlines change.

What it funds most often

  • Tuition
  • Support for operations
  • Support for operations and capacity building
  • Support for director of operations and director of student support
  • Student support in memorium to jim ayers
  • Support for literacy and e-mentoring programs
  • Mnps in-school literacy program
  • Support for middle tenn rural counties initiatives and college readiness

Tennessee organizations it funded

Largest first. Groups it already funds are good people to ask what the foundation looks for.

Tennessee grants from Scarlett Family Foundation
RecipientWherePurposeAmount
Lipscomb UniversityNashville, Davidson CountySupport for pioneros program and principal leadership program$444K
Nashville ClassicalNashville, Davidson CountySupport for apprentice school leadership program and Nashville classical west$395K
Kipp NashvilleNashville, Davidson CountySupport for master teachers program and managing director of high schools$350K
Purpose Preparatory AcademyNashville, Davidson CountySupport for deans of curriculum and instruction and instruction leaders$344K
Tennessee Educators of Color AllianceClarksville, Montgomery CountySupport for aspiring leaders program$285K
Conexion AmericaNashville, Davidson CountySupport for escalera & parents as partners$280K
Oasis Center Inc.Nashville, Davidson CountySupport for oasis college connection$252K
Instruction PartnersNashville, Davidson CountySupport for instructional leadership development$250K
State Collaborative On Reforming Education (score)Nashville, Davidson CountySupport for literacy and post-secondary work$250K
Aventura Community SchoolNashville, Davidson CountySupport for director of operations and director of student support$230K
Martha O'bryan CenterNashville, Davidson CountySupport for academic student unions at mnps$220K
Nashville Teacher ResidencyNashville, Davidson CountySupport for Middle Tennessee operations$200K
Boys & Girls Clubs of Middle TennesseeNashville, Davidson CountyMnps in-school literacy program$186K
Diverse Learners CooperativeBrentwood, Williamson CountySupport for program specialists$175K
Tennessee College Access and Success NetworkNashville, Davidson CountySupport for mira program and operations$170K
Stem Preparatory AcademyNashville, Davidson CountySupport for school counselors$160K
Strive Collegiate Academy Inc.Nashville, Davidson CountySupport for leadership development$150K
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Middle TennesseeNashville, Davidson CountySupport for literacy and e-mentoring programs$148K
PencilNashville, Davidson CountySupport for operations and capacity building$137K
Intrepid College Prep SchoolsAntioch, Davidson CountyLeadership support for teachers and administrators$125K
Nashville Charter CollaborativeNashville, Davidson CountySupport for operations$125K
Communities in Schools of TennesseeNashville, Davidson CountySupport for middle tenn rural counties initiatives and college readiness$120K
Republic SchoolsNashville, Davidson CountySupport for leadership development for assistant principals and principals$110K
Equal Chance for EducationNashville, Davidson CountySupport for program coordinator and mentor program$105K
Mosiac ChangemakersNashville, Davidson CountySupport for leadership development for education changemakers of color$100K

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