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Private foundation · Providence, RI (gives in Tennessee from out of state)

Philip Snyder Foundation

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Key facts

Grants in Tennessee
5 totaling $32K
Typical grant
$5,000 to $9,000 (middle half of its Tennessee grants)
A realistic first ask
About $8,000, its median Tennessee grant. New grantees usually get less than long-time ones.
Where it gives
Davidson County, Williamson County · plus 55 grants outside Tennessee
Buildings & equipment
None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
Funds new groups?
20% of the Tennessee groups it funded in 2025 were new (not funded in 2023–2024): 1 of 5.
Total giving that year
$114K

Giving by year

Giving by year from its IRS filings
Tax yearTotal grants paidTo TennesseeTennessee grants
2025$114K$32K5
2024$96K$19K8
2023$97K$27K9

How to apply

Contact
Anne snyder co Parsons cap mgmt · providence · 4015212440
What to send
A written request stating nature of organization and the intended use of funds.
Limits
Charitable, religious, educational and scientific purposes

As the foundation reported to the IRS for tax year 2025. Check its website or call before sending anything, because contacts and deadlines change.

Board and officers

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  • Anne SnyderPresident/se
  • Peter M HuntTreasurer
  • Catherine SnyderDirector
  • Lucille SnyderDirector

As listed in its 2025 IRS filing. Many foundations decide through their board, so a personal connection often matters more than a perfect application.

What it funds most often

  • General operations

Tennessee organizations it funded

Largest first. Groups it already funds are good people to ask what the foundation looks for. Select a group to see who else funds it.

Tennessee grants from Philip Snyder Foundation
RecipientWherePurposeAmount
Linden Waldorf SchoolNashville, Davidson CountyGeneral operations$9,000
Waverly Belmont PtoS Nashville, Davidson CountyGeneral operations$9,000
First Steps Inc.Nashville, Davidson CountyGeneral operations$8,000
Chukkers for Charity CoFranklin, Williamson CountyGeneral operations$5,000
Tennessee Innocence ProjectNashville, Davidson CountyGeneral operations$1,000

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