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Private foundation · Dublin, OH (gives in Tennessee from out of state)

Cardinal Health Foundation

Takes applications

Takes applications. See how to apply below.

Key facts

Grants in Tennessee
6 totaling $278,500
Typical grant
$3,500 to $50,000 (the middle half of its Tennessee grants)
A realistic first ask
About $9,750, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
Where it gives
Davidson County · plus 206 grants outside Tennessee
Buildings & equipment
None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
Funds new groups?
20% of the Tennessee groups it funded in 2024 were new (not funded in 2023): 1 of 5.
Total giving that year
$6 million

Giving by year

Giving by year from its IRS filings
Tax yearTotal grants paidTo TennesseeTennessee grants
2024$6M$278K6
2023$6.3M$309K9

How to apply

GrantMe checked its website on Oct 8, 2026: Tennessee groups have no way to apply. See the source.

Contact
Cardinalhealthcomcommunity · dublin · 6147577481
What to send
Only electronic submissions will be accepted.
Deadlines
None none n/a
Limits
The cardinal health foundation supports regional and national health care initiatives, volunteerism, and healthy and livable communities.

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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  • Jessica MayerChair
  • Steve MasonVice chair
  • Jessica CannonPresident
  • Aaron AltTreasurer
  • Andrew AldermanSecretary
  • Ola SnowBoard member
  • Jerry RevishBoard member
  • Mike PintekBoard member
  • Michele GreenBoard member
  • Rebecca McgrathBoard member

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

  • Employee engagement\volunteer leadership grant
  • Employee engagement\scholarships
  • Mental health\zero suicide cohorts

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 Cardinal Health Foundation
Past winnerWherePurposeAmount
International Scholarship and Tuition Services Inc.Nashville, Davidson CountyEmployee engagement\scholarships$202K
Monroe Carell Jr Children's Hospital at VanderbiltNashville, Davidson CountyMental health\zero suicide cohorts$50K
International Scholarship and Tuition Services Inc.Nashville, Davidson CountyEmployee engagement\scholarships$16K
Crossbridge Inc.Nashville, Davidson CountyEmployee engagement\volunteer leadership grant$3,500
Nashville ClassicalNashville, Davidson CountyEmployee engagement\volunteer leadership grant$3,500
Autism TennesseeNashville, Davidson CountyEmployee engagement\volunteer leadership grant$3,500

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