Private foundation · Shelbyville
Marsh Family Foundation
In 2024 it gave 11 grants worth $56,100 to Tennessee groups, 2 of them in Rutherford County. A typical grant was $1,500 to $4,000.
Invitation only: it picks who to fund. Don't send a proposal. Look for a connection through its board. See its board and officers below: do you or your board know any of them?
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 11 totaling $56,100 · 2 in Rutherford County
- Typical grant How we figure this
- $1,500 to $4,000 (the middle half of its Tennessee grants)
- A realistic first ask How we figure this
- About $2,000, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
- Where it gives
- Bedford County, Rutherford County, Lincoln County, Davidson County, Knox County
- Buildings & equipment
- None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
- Total giving that year
- $56,100
How to apply
The foundation's filing doesn't describe how to apply. Look for a website, or send a short letter asking whether it accepts requests.
Board and officers
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- Owen P MarshPresident
- Mary P MarshSecretary
- John C MarshDirector
- Robert P MarshDirector
As listed in its 2024 IRS filing. Many foundations decide through their board, so a personal connection often matters more than a perfect application.
How big its Tennessee grants are
| Grant size | Grants |
|---|---|
| Under $1,000 | 0 |
| $1,000 to $4,999 | 9 |
| $5,000 to $9,999 | 1 |
| $10,000 to $24,999 | 0 |
| $25,000 to $99,999 | 1 |
From its 2024 IRS filing. Small groups: look at how many grants sit in the bands you'd ask for.
Tennessee organizations it funded
Rutherford County grants are listed first, then the largest. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boys & Girls Club of Rutherford County | Murfreesboro, Rutherford County | To support exempt purpose of the organization | $4,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Rutherford County | Murfreesboro, Rutherford County | To support exempt purpose of the organization | $1,000 |
| First Presbyterian Church | Shelbyville, Bedford County | To support exempt purpose of the organization | $33K |
| Community Clinic of Shelbyville & Bedford County Inc. | Shelbyville, Bedford County | To support exempt purpose of the organization | $5,000 |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Shelbyville | Shelbyville, Bedford County | To support exempt purpose of the organization | $3,042 |
| UT Foundation | Knoxville, Knox County | To support exempt purpose of the organization | $2,500 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | Nashville, Davidson County | To support exempt purpose of the organization | $2,000 |
| Tony Rice Center Inc. | Shelbyville, Bedford County | To support exempt purpose of the organization | $2,000 |
| Community Development Center | Shelbyville, Bedford County | To support exempt purpose of the organization | $1,500 |
| The Center for Family Development | Shelbyville, Bedford County | To support exempt purpose of the organization | $1,500 |
| Junior's House Inc. | Fayetteville, Lincoln County | To support exempt purpose of the organization | $1,000 |