Public charity · New York, NY (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
National Alliance for Research On
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 2 totaling $210K
- Typical grant
- $35K to $175K (middle half of its Tennessee grants)
- A realistic first ask
- About $105K, its median Tennessee grant. New grantees usually get less than long-time ones.
- Where it gives
- Shelby County, Davidson County · plus 78 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
- $8.4M
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $8.4M | $210K | 2 |
| 2023 | $7.6M | $280K | 2 |
How to apply
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Board and officers
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- Donald M BoardmanDirector (treasurer thru 10/28/24)
- Geoffrey SimonChairman
- John R OsterhausVice president (secretary thru 10/28/24)
- Judy GenshaftSecretary (as of 10/28/24)
- Miriam KatowitzTreasurer (vice president thru 10/28/24)
- Barbara K StreickerDirector (thru 10/28/24)
- Barbara TollDirector
- Carol AtkinsonDirector
- Carole H MallementDirector
- J Anthony BoeckhDirector
- Jeffrey R PetersonDirector
- John B HollisterDirector
- John Ken HarrisonDirector
- Kenneth H SonnenfeldDirector
- Marc R RappaportDirector
- Martin H BorellDirector
- Mary E RubinDirector
- Milton MaltzDirector
- Robert WeismanDirector
- Virginia M SilverDirector
- Jeffrey BorensteinPresident & ceo
- Louis Innamorato CpaCfo
- Faith RothblattVp of development
- John BayatSenior accountant
- Lauren DuranVp of marketing & communications
- Peter TarrEditorial/writer director
- Sho Tin ChenDirector of research grants
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 grant
Tennessee organizations it funded
Largest first. Groups it already funds are good people to ask what the foundation looks for. Select a group to see who else funds it.
| Recipient | Where | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanderbilt University | Nashville, Davidson County | Research grant | $175K |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | Memphis, Shelby County | Research grant | $35K |
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