Public charity · Nashville, NC (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
Lendlease Us Community Fund
Its tax filing doesn't say how to apply. Check its website or call before sending anything.
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 6 totaling $127,500
- Typical grant
- $17,500 to $25,000 (the middle half of its Tennessee grants)
- A realistic first ask
- About $21,250, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
- Where it gives
- Davidson County, Rutherford County, Robertson County, Williamson County · plus 12 grants outside Tennessee
- Buildings & equipment
- None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
- Funds new groups?
- 17% of the Tennessee groups it funded in 2023 were new (not funded in 2022): 1 of 6.
- Total giving that year
- $636,907
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $637K | $128K | 6 |
| 2022 | $562K | $98K | 6 |
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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- Phillip CarpenterChairman of the board
- Amanda BermudezBoard member
- Jerry SchmitzBoard member
- Wade GoldenBoard member
- Patrick ApplebyBoard member
- Kevin DavisBoard member
- Leah GrandersonBoard member
- John CardenBoard member
- Gretchen TurpenBoard member
- Matt GarrettBoard member
- Tobey PerdueBoard member
- Cricket HedrickBoard member
- Meryl ExleyBoard member
As listed in its 2023 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Centerstone Military Services | Nashville, Davidson County | Donation | $25K |
| Operation Stand Down Tennessee | Nashville, Davidson County | Donation | $25K |
| Vetlinx | Nolensville, Williamson County | Donation | $25K |
| MTSU Foundation Daniels Veterans Center | Murfreesboro, Rutherford County | Donation | $18K |
| Reboot Combat Recovery Inc. | Pleasant View, Robertson County | Donation | $18K |
| Thistle Farms | Nashville, Davidson County | Donation | $18K |
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