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Private foundation · Pine Grove, CA (gives in Tennessee from out of state)

Gleason Family Foundation

Takes applications

Key facts

Grants in Tennessee
1 totaling $2,500
Typical grant
$2,500 to $2,500 (middle half of its Tennessee grants)
A realistic first ask
About $2,500, its median Tennessee grant. New grantees usually get less than long-time ones.
Where it gives
Shelby County · plus 27 grants outside Tennessee
Buildings & equipment
None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
Total giving that year
$8.1M

Giving by year

Giving by year from its IRS filings
Tax yearTotal grants paidTo TennesseeTennessee grants
2024$10.7M—0
2023$11.7M—0
2022$8.1M$2,5001

How to apply

Contact
Kimberly madsen · pine grove · 2092176799
What to send
Completed application and a letter including description and needs of the organization.
Limits
Most new grants awarded relate to improving k-12 education.

As the foundation reported to the IRS for tax year 2022. Check its website or call before sending anything, because contacts and deadlines change.

Board and officers

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  • James S GleasonDirector
  • Janis F GleasonVp
  • Tracy R GleasonChairman, president and ceo
  • Albert W MooreDirector
  • Gary J KimmetDirector
  • Jeffery P RobinsonDirector
  • Kimberly L MadsenCfo, secretary and treasurer

As listed in its 2022 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 Gleason Family Foundation
RecipientWherePurposeAmount
St Jude Children's Research HospitalMemphis, Shelby CountyGeneral support$2,500

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