Private foundation · Pella, IA (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
Pella Rolscreen Foundation
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 7 totaling $16K
- Typical grant
- $500 to $2,363 (middle half of its Tennessee grants)
- A realistic first ask
- About $1,000, its median Tennessee grant. New grantees usually get less than long-time ones.
- Where it gives
- Shelby County, Washington County, Madison County, Davidson County, Henry County · plus 427 grants outside Tennessee
- Buildings & equipment
- None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
- Funds new groups?
- 33% of the Tennessee groups it funded in 2024 were new (not funded in 2023): 2 of 6.
- Total giving that year
- $1.9M
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.9M | $16K | 7 |
| 2023 | $1.8M | $15K | 7 |
How to apply
- Contact
- Karmen gardner pella corporation · pella · 6416216224
- What to send
- No specific form
- Limits
- Limited to areas in which pella corporation employees live.
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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- Tim YaggiDirector
- Charles FarverDirector
- John BollmanDirector
- Adam FarverChairman
- Karmen GardnerSecretary
- Amy ChartersDirector
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
- General operations
Tennessee organizations it funded
Largest first. Groups it already funds are good people to ask what the foundation looks for. Select a group to see who else funds it.
| Recipient | Where | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Jude Childrens Research Hospital Inc. | Memphis, Shelby County | General operations | $9,564 |
| Ducks Unlimited Inc. | Memphis, Shelby County | General operations | $2,363 |
| Exchange Club-Carl Perkins Center for the Prevention of Child Abuse | Jackson, Madison County | General operations | $2,000 |
| Appalachia Service Project Inc. | Johnson City, Washington County | General operations | $1,000 |
| Ducks Unlimited | Memphis, Shelby County | General operations | $875 |
| Henry County Band Parents Club Inc. | Paris, Henry County | General operations | $500 |
| Gary Sinise Foundation | Nashville, Davidson County | General operations | $100 |