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

Arnold Foundation

Takes applications

Key facts

Grants in Tennessee
1 totaling $4,000
Typical grant
$4,000 to $4,000 (middle half of its Tennessee grants)
A realistic first ask
About $4,000, its median Tennessee grant. New grantees usually get less than long-time ones.
Where it gives
Shelby County · plus 11 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
$48K

Giving by year

Giving by year from its IRS filings
Tax yearTotal grants paidTo TennesseeTennessee grants
2024$48K$4,0001
2023$85K$4,4001

How to apply

Contact
Arnold foundation · wilkes barre · 5708238855
What to send
Individual applicants should submit a brief resume of academic qualifications
Deadlines
Applications are accepted at any time
Limits
Preference is given to residents located in the luzerne county area to the extent that funds are available. Any charitable organization is eligible.

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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  • Arnold K BiscontiniTreasurer
  • Arnold K BiscontiniVice preside
  • Deborah M BiscontiniPresident
  • Joseph J PaciottiSecretary

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

  • Welfare of community

Tennessee organizations it funded

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Tennessee grants from Arnold Foundation
RecipientWherePurposeAmount
St Judes Childrens HospitalMemphis, Shelby CountyWelfare of community$4,000

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