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Public charity · Denver, CO (gives in Tennessee from out of state)

Big Green

EIN 27-5083595 · Website · IRS record · Latest filing: tax year 2024

How to apply: not stated

In 2024 it gave 1 grant worth $25,000 to Tennessee groups. A typical grant was $25,000 (1 grant).

Its tax filing doesn't say how to apply. Check its website or call before sending anything.

Key facts

Grants in Tennessee
1 totaling $25,000
Typical grant How we figure this
$25,000 (1 grant)
A realistic first ask How we figure this
About $25,000, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
Where it gives
Shelby County · plus 39 grants outside Tennessee
Buildings & equipment
None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
Funds new groups? How we figure this
100% of the Tennessee groups it funded in 2024 were new (not funded in 2022): 1 of 1.
Total giving that year
$964,748

Giving by year

Giving by year from its IRS filings
Tax yearTotal grants paidTo TennesseeTennessee grants
2024$965K$25K1
2022$2M—0

All grants paid To Tennessee

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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  • Kimbal MuskCeo, director & executice chairman
  • Don DegnanDirector
  • Michael TangDirector
  • Larry MuellerDirector
  • Dorsey HopsonDirector
  • Patrick DrakeDirector
  • Kasey StarkDirector
  • Wendy LeaDirector/ treasurer
  • Madeleine NelsonVp of advancement
  • Dianna ZeegersVp of program/ secretary
  • Isaiah WeatherspoonVp of operations

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

  1. DAO Grant (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.

Tennessee grants from Big Green
Past winnerWherePurposeAmount
Black SeedsMemphis, Shelby CountyDAO Grant$25K

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