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Public charity · Philadelphia, PA (gives in Tennessee from out of state)

Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania

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Key facts

Grants in Tennessee
1 totaling $8,060
Typical grant
$8,060 to $8,060 (middle half of its Tennessee grants)
A realistic first ask
About $8,060, its median Tennessee grant. New grantees usually get less than long-time ones.
Where it gives
Shelby County · plus 126 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
$18.8M

Giving by year

Giving by year from its IRS filings
Tax yearTotal grants paidTo TennesseeTennessee grants
2024$18.8M$8,0601
2023$11.5M$6,1461

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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  • Jameson J Larry DrTrustee & pres.- as of 3/13/25
  • Ammon PeterChief investment officer
  • Magill M ElizabethFormer president
  • Carnaroli CraigExecutive vp
  • Mahoney KevinCeo, uphs
  • Kasper KeithExec. vp & cao, uphs
  • Yoshor Daniel MdNeurosurgery
  • Adzick N Scott MdChop - surgery
  • Taylor Jesse MdChop - plastic surgery
  • Marcotte Paul MdNeurosurgery
  • Welch William MdNeurosurgery
  • Epstein Jon MdExec vp & dean ms-as of 3/1/25
  • Driscoll Deborah A MdSvp cpup, vice dean psom
  • Volpe MichelleSvp & ceo, uphs
  • Cunningham ReginaCeo hup
  • Husson JamesVp dev & alum rel- thru 3/3/25
  • Jackson John PhdProvost
  • White WendySvp & general counsel
  • Asch DavidSvp strategic initiatives
  • Narvekar MedhaVp & secretary
  • Puchtler JuliaSvp & cfo, uphs
  • Murphy ThomasSvp isc & cio
  • Masotti ChristopherVice dean, administration psom
  • Sestito JohnVp & executive director cpup
  • Papageorge AnneSr vp facilities & real estate
  • Griffo KathrynVp dev & alum rel-as of 4/1/25
  • Gutmann AmyFormer president
  • Dingfield MarkVp finance & treasurer
  • Mitchell JoannSvp for institutional affairs
  • Lewis TrevorVp budget & mgmt analysis
  • Cooper JeffreyVp gov't & community relations
  • Citro MichaelVp & chief of staff
  • Heuer John JFormer svp human resource
  • Pritchett WendellFormer provost
  • Lopez StaceyVp institutional research
  • Pellicano GregoryVp audit, compliance & priv'y
  • Johnston ElizabethFormer exec. director cpup
  • Howard CharlesVp soc eq & comm, univ. chapln
  • Cowenhoven AnnaVp communicatns- thru 8/1/24
  • Dileo RussellComptroller

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

  • Support prgm srvs

Tennessee organizations it funded

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Tennessee grants from Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania
RecipientWherePurposeAmount
St Jude Children's Research HospitalMemphis, Shelby CountySupport prgm srvs$8,060

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