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Private foundation · Dallas, TX (gives in Tennessee from out of state)

Elmer Smith Scholarship Tuw

Takes applications

Takes applications. See how to apply below.

Key facts

Grants in Tennessee
1 totaling $1,000
Typical grant
$1,000 (1 grant)
A realistic first ask
About $1,000, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
Where it gives
Knox County · plus 19 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 2025 had also been funded in 2023–2024. Build a relationship before asking.
Total giving that year
$44,000

Giving by year

Giving by year from its IRS filings
Tax yearTotal grants paidTo TennesseeTennessee grants
2025$44K$1,0001
2024$45K$1,0001
2023$32K—0

How to apply

Contact
Bank of america att victoria oak · providence · 6174340273
What to send
Request application from cape may county, nj high school guidance counslors and return to tory oak at bank of america
Deadlines
June 1
Next one: Jun 1, 2027 if the dates haven't changed since its 2025 filing
Limits
Recipients shall be selected on the basis of demonstrated ability, scholarship and financial need and have lived in the united states for at least 10 years and live in the area of cape may county, nj

As the foundation reported to the IRS for tax year 2025. Check its website or call before sending anything, because contacts and deadlines change.

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  • Bank of AmericaTrustee

As listed in its 2025 IRS filing. Many foundations decide through their board, so a personal connection often matters more than a perfect application.

What it funds most often

  • Scholarships

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.

Tennessee grants from Elmer Smith Scholarship Tuw
Past winnerWherePurposeAmount
The University of TennesseeKnoxville, Knox CountyScholarships$1,000

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