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Private foundation · Ephrata, PA (gives in Tennessee from out of state)

Gooding Group Foundation

Takes applications

Key facts

Grants in Tennessee
1 totaling $100
Typical grant
$100 to $100 (middle half of its Tennessee grants)
A realistic first ask
About $100, its median Tennessee grant. New grantees usually get less than long-time ones.
Where it gives
Shelby County · plus 56 grants outside Tennessee
Buildings & equipment
None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
Total giving that year
$50K

Giving by year

Giving by year from its IRS filings
Tax yearTotal grants paidTo TennesseeTennessee grants
2024$39K—0
2023$50K$1001
2021$69K—0

How to apply

Contact
J reed gooding · ephrata · 7177331247
What to send
Letter form, including any information with regard to request submitted

As the foundation reported to the IRS for tax year 2023. Check its website or call before sending anything, because contacts and deadlines change.

Board and officers

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  • J Reed GoodingPresident
  • William H GoodingVice preside
  • Stephen McnamaraTreasurer
  • Marlena RicordsSecretary
  • J Michael TowersDirector
  • Brian K DombachDirector

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

  • Participant programs

Tennessee organizations it funded

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Tennessee grants from Gooding Group Foundation
RecipientWherePurposeAmount
St Jude Children's HospitalMemphis, Shelby CountyParticipant programs$100

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