Private foundation · Westfield, OH (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
The Westfield Insurance Foundation
In 2024 it gave 7 grants worth $36,670 to Tennessee groups, 1 of them in Shelby County. A typical grant was $390 to $9,500.
Takes applications. See how to apply below.
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 7 totaling $36,670 · 1 in Shelby County
- Typical grant How we figure this
- $390 to $9,500 (the middle half of its Tennessee grants)
- A realistic first ask How we figure this
- About $5,500: the middle grant to the 3 Tennessee groups it funded for the first time in 2024.
- Where it gives
- Davidson County, Dickson County, Shelby County, McMinn County, Sumner County · plus 280 grants outside Tennessee
- Buildings & equipment
- None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
- Funds new groups? How we figure this
- 43% of the Tennessee groups it funded in 2024 were new (not funded in 2023): 3 of 7.
- Total giving that year
- $2.7 million
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.7M | $37K | 7 |
| 2023 | $3.2M | $63K | 14 |
All grants paid To Tennessee
How to apply
- Contact
- The Westfield Insurance Foundation · Westfield Center · (330) 887-8431 · JulieWisneski@westfieldgrp.com
- What to send
- Applicants should use the contact information provided and submit requests electronically. Necessary information provided should include prior open year filed 990 returns, and any applicable financial records relating to the request; such as program budgets or financial statements if requested.
- Deadlines
- Submissions are accepted at any time.
- Limits
- Funds are disbursed to organizations that are permissible within the Foundation's exempt purpose and existence under 501(c)(3), strategy, and eligible to receive contributinos according to applicable IRC Code sections and verification.
As the foundation reported to the IRS for tax year 2024. Check its website or call before sending anything, because contacts and deadlines change.
Board and officers
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- Edward LargentChair
- Frank CarrinoPresident
- Joseph KohmannTreasurer
- Jani GrozaSecretary
- Kathy GolovanDirector
- Jack KuhnDirector
- Kristine NeateDirector
- Jennifer PalmieriDirector
- Stuart RosenbergDirector
As listed in its 2024 IRS filing. Many foundations decide through their board, so a personal connection often matters more than a perfect application.
How big its Tennessee grants are
| Grant size | Grants |
|---|---|
| Under $1,000 | 2 |
| $1,000 to $4,999 | 1 |
| $5,000 to $9,999 | 3 |
| $10,000 to $24,999 | 1 |
From its 2024 IRS filing. Small groups: look at how many grants sit in the bands you'd ask for.
Tennessee organizations it funded
Shelby County grants are listed first, then the largest. 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 Childrens Research Hospital Inc. | Memphis, Shelby County | General operating support | $2,500 |
| United Way of Sumner County | Gallatin, Sumner County | General operating support | $12K |
| Dickson County Help Center Inc. | Dickson, Dickson County | General operating support | $9,500 |
| The Grace House in Athens | Athens, McMinn County | General operating support | $6,500 |
| The Heimerdinger Foundation | Nashville, Davidson County | General operating support | $5,500 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee | Nashville, Davidson County | General operating support | $390 |
| Urban League of Middle Tennessee | Nashville, Davidson County | General operating support | $390 |