Private foundation · Oldwick, NJ (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
Ernest Christian Klipstein Foundation
Takes applications. See how to apply below.
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 1 totaling $2,000
- Typical grant
- $2,000 (1 grant)
- A realistic first ask
- About $2,000, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
- Where it gives
- Maury County · plus 42 grants outside Tennessee
- Buildings & equipment
- None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
- Total giving that year
- $150,000
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $152K | — | 0 |
| 2024 | $150K | $2,000 | 1 |
| 2023 | $132K | $4,000 | 1 |
How to apply
- Contact
- Ms Pam Klipstein Smith · Lebanon · 6107594056
- What to send
- Application by letter of request. Include any pertinent materials.
- Limits
- Focus of interest is health and environment, but there are no restrictions
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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- Constance BrunoTreasurer
- Kenneth KlipsteinPresident
- Pam Klipstein SmithSecretary
- David KlipsteinVice president
- Philip A KlipsteinTrustee
- Reaves H KlipsteinTrustee
- Thomas H SmithTrustee
- Morgan TebinkaTrustee
As listed in its 2024 IRS filing. Many foundations decide through their board, so a personal connection often matters more than a perfect application.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Well Outreach | Spring Hill, Maury County | General Support | $2,000 |