Private foundation · Marlette, MI (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
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Invitation only: it picks who to fund. Don't send a proposal. Look for a connection through its board. See its board and officers below: do you or your board know any of them?
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 3 totaling $5,450
- Typical grant
- $1,250 to $2,750 (the middle half of its Tennessee grants)
- A realistic first ask
- About $1,450, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
- Where it gives
- Hamilton County, Sullivan County, Sumner County · plus 31 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 2022–2023. Build a relationship before asking.
- Total giving that year
- $679,889
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $680K | $5,450 | 3 |
| 2023 | $413K | $6,475 | 3 |
| 2022 | $395K | $6,200 | 3 |
How to apply
The foundation's filing doesn't describe how to apply. Look for a website, or send a short letter asking whether it accepts requests.
Board and officers
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- Michael HallPresident
- Tammi HallSecretary
- Dixie LacyTreasurer
- Derek HallDirector
- David LacyDirector
- Charlotte HallDirector
- Kelsey KroenungDirector
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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baptist Intl Missions | Chattanoga, Hamilton County | General support | $2,750 |
| Charity Baptist Mission | Bristol, Sullivan County | General support | $1,450 |
| Handfuls of Purpose Inc. | Portland, Sumner County | General support | $1,250 |