Private foundation · Tampa, FL (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
Debartolo Family Foundation Inc.
In 2024 it gave 4 grants worth $19,000 to Tennessee groups, 3 of them in Davidson County. A typical grant was $2,000 to $13,500. Most often for: “Program services”.
Takes applications. See how to apply below.
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 4 totaling $19,000 · 3 in Davidson County
- Typical grant How we figure this
- $2,000 to $13,500 (the middle half of its Tennessee grants)
- A realistic first ask How we figure this
- About $2,500: the middle grant to the 3 Tennessee groups it funded for the first time in 2024.
- Where it gives
- Davidson County, Shelby County · plus 201 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
- 75% of the Tennessee groups it funded in 2024 were new (not funded in 2023): 3 of 4.
- Total giving that year
- $906,925
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $907K | $19K | 4 |
| 2023 | $918K | $69K | 6 |
All grants paid To Tennessee
How to apply
- Contact
- Judy Bragdon · Tampa · (813) 964-8302
- What to send
- Scholarship or grant application form.
- Deadlines
- April 1st for scholarships; no deadline for grants
Next one: Apr 1, 2027 if the dates haven't changed since its 2024 filing - Limits
- Tampa bay area; funds must be used for programs and not administrative costs
As the foundation reported to the IRS for tax year 2024. Check its website or call before sending anything, because contacts and deadlines change.
Board and officers
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- Edward J DebartoloPresident
- Cynthia R DebartoloVice president
- Lisa Marie DebartoloVice president
- Tiffanie L DebartoloVice president
- Nicole A DebartoloVice president
- James D PalermoSecretary
- David S MallitzTreasurer
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
- Program services (4 grants)
Tennessee organizations it funded
Davidson 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 and Girls Club of Middle Tennessee | Nashville, Davidson County | Program services | $2,500 |
| Ensworth | Nashville, Davidson County | Program services | $2,000 |
| Wags & Walks Nashville | Nashville, Davidson County | Program services | $1,000 |
| Youth Villagesjanies Fund | Memphis, Shelby County | Program services | $14K |
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