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Private foundation · New York, NY (gives in Tennessee from out of state)

The Laurance S Rockefeller Fund (5018)

Takes applications

Key facts

Grants in Tennessee
1 totaling $50K
Typical grant
$50K to $50K (middle half of its Tennessee grants)
A realistic first ask
About $50K, its median Tennessee grant. New grantees usually get less than long-time ones.
Where it gives
Davidson County · plus 26 grants outside Tennessee
Buildings & equipment
None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
Total giving that year
$1.7M

Giving by year

Giving by year from its IRS filings
Tax yearTotal grants paidTo TennesseeTennessee grants
2024$3.6M—0
2023$1.7M$50K1

How to apply

Contact
The rockefeller trust co de · wilmington · 3024986000
What to send
By initial letter of inquiry

As the foundation reported to the IRS for tax year 2023. Check its website or call before sending anything, because contacts and deadlines change.

Board and officers

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  • Ellen R C PomeroyDirector, president
  • James S SligarDirector,secretary,treasurer
  • Douglas HorneDirector

As listed in its 2023 IRS filing. Many foundations decide through their board, so a personal connection often matters more than a perfect application.

Tennessee organizations it funded

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Tennessee grants from The Laurance S Rockefeller Fund (5018)
RecipientWherePurposeAmount
American Association for State & Local HistoryNashville, Davidson CountyGeneral support$50K

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