Private foundation · Hartville, OH (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
Christ Foundation
In 2024 it gave 2 grants worth $65,000 to Tennessee groups. A typical grant was $25,000 to $40,000.
Takes applications. See how to apply below.
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 2 totaling $65,000
- Typical grant How we figure this
- $25,000 to $40,000 (the middle half of its Tennessee grants)
- A realistic first ask How we figure this
- About $32,500, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
- Where it gives
- Davidson County, Maury County · plus 187 grants outside Tennessee
- Buildings & equipment
- None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
- Funds new groups? How we figure this
- 100% of the Tennessee groups it funded in 2024 were new (not funded in 2023): 2 of 2.
- Total giving that year
- $4.4 million
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4.4M | $65K | 2 |
| 2023 | $3M | $15K | 1 |
All grants paid To Tennessee
How to apply
- Contact
- Christ Foundation · Hartville · (330) 877-1155
- What to send
- The christ foundation's grant application form can be found on our website at thechristfdn.org/start-your-application. Additional required information to be included with application is as follows: -detailed budget for the year -current financial statements (balance sheet and income statement) -detailed budget for the program/project for which the grant is being requested -list of organization current board of directors -copy of irs determination of 501(c)(3) status -list of top 10 donors for the prior fiscal year
- Deadlines
- Three grant cycle deadlines: spring - march 31 summer - june 30 fall - september 30
Next one: Mar 31, 2027 if the dates haven't changed since its 2024 filing - Limits
- The christ foundation supports projects and programs related to community development, education, health and human services. Applicants should attend to basic community needs, be able to sustain significant and long-term impact, set objectives and measurable outcomes that improve quality of life in our community, seek financial commitments from organizations other than christ foundation and illustrate plans for long-term sustainability that do not solely rely on recurring support from christ foundation. The christ foundation may decline grant proposals for building funds, capital improvements, fundraising events, labor unions, lobbying efforts
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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- Patricia MoorePresident/trustee
- Daniel MooreSecretary/trustee
- Randall MooreSecretary/trustee
- Lewis YoderExecutive director
- Michael OglineTrustee
- Andrea KadasDirector of operations
- Jerry WebberTrustee
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
- Hurricane relief (1 grant)
- Salary grant (1 grant)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hope's Bridge of Middle TN | Spring Hill, Maury County | Salary grant | $40K |
| Churches of Christ Relief Effort | Nashville, Davidson County | Hurricane relief | $25K |
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