Public charity · New York, NY (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
Nfl Foundation Inc.
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 6 totaling $387K
- Typical grant
- $15K to $25K (middle half of its Tennessee grants)
- A realistic first ask
- About $20K, its median Tennessee grant. New grantees usually get less than long-time ones.
- Where it gives
- Davidson County, Shelby County, Knox County, Williamson County · plus 310 grants outside Tennessee
- Buildings & equipment
- None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
- Funds new groups?
- 67% of the Tennessee groups it funded in 2024 were new (not funded in 2023): 4 of 6.
- Total giving that year
- $97.9M
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $97.9M | $387K | 6 |
| 2023 | $41.7M | $270K | 14 |
How to apply
Public charities don't report how to apply on their IRS return. Check its website for open grant rounds, or search GrantMe for its programs.
Board and officers
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- Arthur J Rooney IITreasurer, director
- Charlotte JonesPresident, ceo, chairman
- Kim PegulaSecretary, director
- Carrie Walton PennerDirector
- Kalen JacksonDirector
- Leonard WilfDirector
- Mark MurphyDirector
- Sheila Ford HampDirector
- Steve TischDirector
- Susie SpanosDirector
- Alexia GallagherExecutive director
- Anna IsaacsonVice president
- Roger GoodellVice president
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. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee Titans Foundation | Nashville, Davidson County | General Support | $297K |
| The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Inc. | Nashville, Davidson County | General Support | $25K |
| Alsacstjude Children's Res Hosp | Memphis, Shelby County | General Support | $20K |
| The Dream Builders Foundation | Brentwood, Williamson County | General Support | $20K |
| Abc Sports Foundation | Nashville, Davidson County | General Support | $15K |
| No Athlete Left Behind Foundatin Inc. | Knoxville, Knox County | General Support | $10K |
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