Private foundation · Indiana, PA (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
Symmco Foundation
In 2025 it gave 2 grants worth $12,906 to Tennessee groups. A typical grant was $2,500 to $10,406.
Takes applications. See how to apply below.
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 2 totaling $12,906
- Typical grant How we figure this
- $2,500 to $10,406 (the middle half of its Tennessee grants)
- A realistic first ask How we figure this
- About $6,453, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
- Where it gives
- Williamson County, Hawkins County · plus 29 grants outside Tennessee
- Buildings & equipment
- None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
- Total giving that year
- $156,906
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $157K | $13K | 2 |
| 2024 | $141K | $5,000 | 1 |
| 2023 | $177K | — | 0 |
All grants paid To Tennessee
How to apply
- Contact
- John Bean · Sykesville · (814) 894-2461
- What to send
- Any legible form - name and address included
- Deadlines
- Anytime
As the foundation reported to the IRS for tax year 2025. Check its website or call before sending anything, because contacts and deadlines change.
Board and officers
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- John W BeanTrustee
- Frank RobertsTrustee
As listed in its 2025 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.
It also made 2 grants to individual people. We don't list their names.