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Public charity · Richmond, VA (gives in Tennessee from out of state)

Progress Now Education

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Key facts

Grants in Tennessee
1 totaling $10K
Typical grant
$10K to $10K (middle half of its Tennessee grants)
A realistic first ask
About $10K, its median Tennessee grant. New grantees usually get less than long-time ones.
Where it gives
Davidson County · plus 10 grants outside Tennessee
Buildings & equipment
None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
Total giving that year
$585K

Giving by year

Giving by year from its IRS filings
Tax yearTotal grants paidTo TennesseeTennessee grants
2024$1.7M—0
2023$585K$10K1

How to apply

Public charities don't report how to apply on their IRS return. Check its website for open grant rounds, or search GrantMe for its programs.

Board and officers

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  • Jessica JollettBoard chair
  • Irene KaoBoard member
  • Ben MonterrosoBoard member
  • Matt SinovicBoard member
  • Graham RothBoard member
  • Carly HawkinsBoard member
  • Zach PolettBoard member
  • Rachel KaygiBoard member
  • Greg SpeedBoard member
  • Anna SchollPresident

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

What it funds most often

  • Citizen engagement

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 Progress Now Education
RecipientWherePurposeAmount
Forward TennesseeNashville, Davidson CountyCitizen engagement$10K

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