Private foundation · Camden, NJ (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
Wilt Chamberlain Memorial Fund Inc.
Takes applications. See how to apply below.
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 1 totaling $120,250
- Typical grant
- $120,250 (1 grant)
- A realistic first ask
- About $120,250, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
- Where it gives
- Davidson County
- 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 2022–2023. Build a relationship before asking.
- Total giving that year
- $120,250
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $120K | $120K | 1 |
| 2023 | $109K | $109K | 1 |
| 2022 | $91K | $91K | 1 |
How to apply
- Contact
- Wilt chamberlain memorial fund co l · Camden · 6106772299
- What to send
- Online application, required materials such as fafsa id, gpa, transcripts, references, and essay.
- Deadlines
- May 12- covid 19 extension
Next one: May 12, 2027 if the dates haven't changed since its 2024 filing - Limits
- -estimated family income limit -applicants must be regional to delaware valley -$5,000 maximum payable to college/university per year for 4-year institutions
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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- Lara PriceChair, president, and dir.
- Brad ShronSecretary, director
- Olin ChamberlainDirector
- William CunninghamDirector
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
- Scholarships to students
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| International Scholarship & Tuition Services (ists) | Nashville, Davidson County | Scholarships to students | $120K |
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