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Private foundation · Wilmington, DE (gives in Tennessee from out of state)

Webster Bank Charitable Foundation

Takes applications

Takes applications. See how to apply below.

Key facts

Grants in Tennessee
2 totaling $1,200 · 1 in Sevier County
Typical grant
$100 to $1,100 (the middle half of its Tennessee grants)
A realistic first ask
About $600, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
Where it gives
Sevier County, Shelby County · plus 300 grants outside Tennessee
Buildings & equipment
None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
Funds new groups?
50% of the Tennessee groups it funded in 2024 were new (not funded in 2023): 1 of 2.
Total giving that year
$4.5 million

Giving by year

Giving by year from its IRS filings
Tax yearTotal grants paidTo TennesseeTennessee grants
2024$4.5M$1,2002
2023$4M$2501

How to apply

Contact
Webster bank · waterbury · 2037220797
What to send
Https://www.websterbank.com/about/corporate-responsibility/philanthrop y/
Deadlines
Https://www.websterbank.com/about/corporate-responsibility/philanthrop y/
Limits
Https://www.websterbank.com/about/corporate-responsibility/philanthrop y/

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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  • Kristy BernerDir
  • John CiullaDir
  • Javier EvansDir
  • Neal HollandDir, treas
  • Amy JakobeitDir
  • Glenn MacinnesDir, treas
  • Luis MassianiDir, sec
  • Claudia PiperDir
  • Kathleen StanleyExecutive vp, dir
  • Marissa WeidnerChairman, dir, pres

As listed in its 2024 IRS filing. Many foundations decide through their board, so a personal connection often matters more than a perfect application.

Tennessee organizations it funded

Sevier 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.

Tennessee grants from Webster Bank Charitable Foundation
Past winnerWherePurposeAmount
Dollywood FoundationSevierville, Sevier CountyGeneral and unrestricted$100
St Jude Childrens Research Hospital Inc.Memphis, Shelby CountyGeneral and unrestricted$1,100

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