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Public charity · Palo Alto, CA (gives in Tennessee from out of state)

Electric Power Research Institute Inc.

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Its tax filing doesn't say how to apply. Check its website or call before sending anything.

Key facts

Grants in Tennessee
1 totaling $80,000
Typical grant
$80,000 (1 grant)
A realistic first ask
About $80,000, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
Where it gives
Knox County · plus 13 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
$793,038

Giving by year

Giving by year from its IRS filings
Tax yearTotal grants paidTo TennesseeTennessee grants
2024$793K$80K1
2023$1.8M$76K1

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Board and officers

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  • Maria PopeChair (thru 4/24); director
  • Vincent Sorgi - 1st V Chair(thru 4/24); chair (beg 4/24)
  • Thomas J Kent1st v. chair (beg 4/24); director
  • David Campbell2nd v. chair (thru 4/24); director
  • Michael A Innocenzo2nd v. chair (beg 4/24); director
  • Ahmed Ali Al-EbrahimDirector (beg 4/24)
  • Christian T BeamDirector (thru 11/24)
  • John R BearDirector
  • Anthony CampbellDirector
  • Stanley W Connally JrDirector (thru 4/24)
  • Joseph DominguezDirector (beg 4/24)
  • Justin E DriscollDirector
  • Sherina Maye EdwardsDirector (thru 11/24)
  • Dan FordDirector (thru 4/24)
  • Jeffrey B GuldnerDirector
  • John L HairstonDirector
  • Barbara HamptonDirector (beg 4/24)
  • Paddy HayesDirector
  • Jay HorineDirector (beg 4/24)
  • David HutchensDirector (beg 4/24)
  • Alice JacksonInterim director (beg 4/24)
  • Nat KeohaneDirector
  • Matthew KetschkeDirector
  • Ralph LarossaDirector
  • John O LarsenDirector
  • Paul LauDirector
  • Timothy C LieuwenDirector (beg 4/24)
  • Yancy LindseyDirector (beg 4/24)
  • Dennis V McginnDirector (thru 4/24)
  • Michael MoehnDirector
  • Don MoulDirector (beg 11/24)
  • Bheki NxumaloDirector
  • Patrick O'loughlinDirector
  • John PettigrewDirector (thru 4/24)
  • Clara PolettiDirector (beg 4/24)
  • Patricia K PoppeDirector
  • Steven PowellDirector (beg 4/24)
  • Jim PrattDirector
  • Michael W RencheckDirector (thru 4/24)
  • Bernard SalhaDirector

As listed in its 2024 IRS filing. Many foundations decide through their board, so a personal connection often matters more than a perfect application.

Tennessee organizations it funded

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Tennessee grants from Electric Power Research Institute Inc.
Past winnerWherePurposeAmount
The University of TennesseeKnoxville, Knox CountyContribution$80K

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