Community foundation · South Bend, IN (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
Community Foundation of St Joseph County Inc.
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 1 totaling $145K
- Typical grant
- $145K to $145K (middle half of its Tennessee grants)
- A realistic first ask
- About $145K, its median Tennessee grant. New grantees usually get less than long-time ones.
- Where it gives
- Sevier County · plus 170 grants outside Tennessee
- Buildings & equipment
- None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
- Funds new groups?
- 100% of the Tennessee groups it funded in 2024 were new (not funded in 2023): 1 of 1.
- Total giving that year
- $26.3M
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $26.3M | $145K | 1 |
| 2023 | $11.1M | — | 0 |
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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- Rose MeissnerPresident/ceo
- Anita EchevarriaVp administration
- Aaron PerriVp community impact
- Marion FulcePast chair
- Richard CurreyChair
- Kristin PruittVice chair
- Darran TeamorTreasurer
- Regina EmbertonSecretary
- Kyle BossungDirector
- Kyle ChamberlinDirector
- Gail EnglishDirector
- Angela FaccendaDirector
- Scott FordDirector
- Kimberly Green ReevesDirector
- Mary Jan HedmanDirector
- David Kibbe JdDirector
- Mark NealDirector
- James RileyDirector
- Leonard Sanchez MswDirector
- James Sawdon Cpa CfpDirector
- Timothy SextonDirector
- Matthew ShambryDirector
- Dan WolfsonDirector
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
- Restricted
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Dollywood Foundation | Sevierville, Sevier County | Restricted | $145K |
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