Private foundation · Oklahoma City, OK (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
Cresap Family Foundation
Takes applications. See how to apply below.
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 1 totaling $25,000
- Typical grant
- $25,000 (1 grant)
- A realistic first ask
- About $25,000, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
- Where it gives
- Davidson County · plus 79 grants outside Tennessee
- Buildings & equipment
- None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
- Funds new groups?
- Rarely: every Tennessee group it funded in 2024 had also been funded in 2023. Build a relationship before asking.
- Total giving that year
- $1.4 million
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.4M | $25K | 1 |
| 2023 | $1.6M | $25K | 1 |
How to apply
- Contact
- Foundation management inc · oklahoma city · 4057555571
- What to send
- The trustees invite proposals from 501(c)3 organizations. A letter of intent summarizing the project for funding must be submitted by may 1, 2025. The trustees will review all letters of intent received through the online grant application process by june 2025. The trustees will review all grant applications and approved grants will be funded in october 2025. All applicants will be notified of final granting decisions.
- Deadlines
- Letter of inquiry deadline: may 1, 2025
Next one: May 1, 2027 if the dates haven't changed since its 2024 filing
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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- John D CresapPresident
- Charles D CresapDirector
- Gail C CresapVice-president
- Kari BlakleySecretary
- Dan GladesTreasurer
- Joann Goble SchaubDirector
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
- Employee growth and wellbeing project phase ii
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home of Hope Inc. | Nashville, Davidson County | Employee growth and wellbeing project phase ii | $25K |
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