Private foundation · New York, NY (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
Gennx Foundation Inc.
Takes applications. See how to apply below.
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 1 totaling $1,750
- Typical grant
- $1,750 (1 grant)
- A realistic first ask
- About $1,750, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
- Where it gives
- Shelby County · plus 48 grants outside Tennessee
- Buildings & equipment
- None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
- Funds new groups?
- 100% of the Tennessee groups it funded in 2025 were new (not funded in 2023–2024): 1 of 1.
- Total giving that year
- $210,375
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $210K | $1,750 | 1 |
| 2024 | $322K | $6,250 | 1 |
| 2023 | $262K | $5,000 | 1 |
How to apply
- Contact
- Foundation board · new york · 2122576782
- What to send
- All letters and supporting documentation describing the purpose of the requestor and disclosure that they are a 501(c)(3) organization, including its ein, are required prior to making a donation.
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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- Latasha AkomaDirector
- Rishi VermaChairman
- Sumit TonyTreasurer
As listed in its 2025 IRS filing. Many foundations decide through their board, so a personal connection often matters more than a perfect application.
What it funds most often
- To further that tax exempt mission of the organization
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Jude Children's Research Center | Memphis, Shelby County | To further that tax exempt mission of the organization | $1,750 |