Private foundation · East Rutherford, NJ (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
Aegis Foundation Inc.
In 2023 it gave 1 grant worth $4,262 to Tennessee groups. A typical grant was $4,262 (1 grant).
Takes applications. See how to apply below.
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 1 totaling $4,262
- Typical grant How we figure this
- $4,262 (1 grant)
- A realistic first ask How we figure this
- About $4,262, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
- Where it gives
- Shelby County · plus 25 grants outside Tennessee
- Buildings & equipment
- None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
- Total giving that year
- $19,184
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $53K | — | 0 |
| 2024 | $48K | — | 0 |
| 2023 | $19K | $4,262 | 1 |
All grants paid To Tennessee
How to apply
- Contact
- Aegis Foundation Inc. · East Rutherford · (201) 508-2668
- What to send
- AEGIS employees may request matching contributions fromthe Foundation to 501 (c) charities by including withtheir contribution to the grantee the completed AEGISMatching Gift Program form.
- Deadlines
- Reasonable Timeframe
- Limits
- Donations of $25 or more, made by eligible AEGISemployees, will be matched dollar-for-dollar by the AEGISFoundation up to a combined total of $1,000 per donor inany one calendar year. Total per year maximum donor amountof $1,000 increased from $500 in 2016.The AEGIS Foundation Matching Gift Program will not matchemployee contributions for the following:BequestsGifts of non-employee spouses of eligible donorInsurance premiumsPayments in lieu of tuitionAmounts payable as subscription fees to publicationsDues or gifts payable to national or local groups that arenot distributed to theaffiliated institutionsPayments to satisfy any legal obligationsGifts to organizations where admission or participation isrestricted because ofrace or creedGifts intended to fulfill pledges, tithes or otherreligion-related financialcommitments
As the foundation reported to the IRS for tax year 2023. Check its website or call before sending anything, because contacts and deadlines change.
Board and officers
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- Jeffrey SchupackPresident
- Alison GellerVice president
- Regina SalogiannisTreasurer
- Melinda De La PenaSecretary
As listed in its 2023 IRS filing. Many foundations decide through their board, so a personal connection often matters more than a perfect application.
What it funds most often
- Employee Match (1 grant)
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 1 grant to individual people. We don't list their names.