Public charity · Cambridge, MA (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
The Broad Institute Inc.
Its tax filing doesn't say how to apply. Check its website or call before sending anything.
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 2 totaling $932,921
- Typical grant
- $241,232 to $691,689 (the middle half of its Tennessee grants)
- A realistic first ask
- About $466,460, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
- Where it gives
- Shelby County, Davidson County · plus 65 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 2023. Build a relationship before asking.
- Total giving that year
- $86 million
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $86M | $933K | 2 |
| 2023 | $83.2M | $1.5M | 2 |
How to apply
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Board and officers
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- Todd GolubInstitute director
- Alan GarberDirector
- Arthur LevinsonDirector
- Benjamin EbertDirector (beg 10/24)
- David BaltimoreDirector
- Eric E SchmidtDirector
- George DaleyDirector
- Gerun RileyDirector
- James ManyikaDirector
- Laurie GlimcherDirector (until 9/24)
- Margaret HamburgDirector
- Mark NunnellyDirector
- Phillip SharpDirector
- R Martin ChavezDirector
- Sally KornbluthDirector
- Seth KlarmanDirector
- Shirley TilghmanDirector
- William HelmanDirector
- Corrina L HaleSenior counsel/clerk
- Emme HandyChief financial officer/treasurer
- Laurie PessahBod admin/assistant clerk
- Wanda CordovaSenior advisor to the cfo/assistant treasurer
- Dan ShoreChief operating officer
- Stacey GabrielEvp, platforms and scientific execution
- Eric LanderCore institute member
- Michael ChristianoChief business officer
- Morgan ShengCo-director, stanley center for psychiatric research
- Niall LennonSenior director, genomics platform
- Priya MccueChief development officer
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
- Research
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center | Nashville, Davidson County | Research | $692K |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital Inc. | Memphis, Shelby County | Research | $241K |
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