Private foundation · Juno Beach, FL (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
The Fred E and Terry R Slocum
Takes applications. See how to apply below.
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 1 totaling $300
- Typical grant
- $300 (1 grant)
- A realistic first ask
- About $300, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
- Where it gives
- Shelby County · plus 3 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 2025 had also been funded in 2023–2024. Build a relationship before asking.
- Total giving that year
- $15,285
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $15K | $300 | 1 |
| 2024 | $16K | $150 | 1 |
| 2023 | $20K | $1,000 | 1 |
How to apply
- Contact
- Fred E Slocum · Juno Beach · 5013357793
- What to send
- Applications should only be submitted seeking funds in support of under privileged children where aid is provied and supervised in the Christian tradition. Application must be from qualifed IRC Section 501(c)(3) or Section 501(c)(9) organizations and include US Treasury Determination Letter. Include in a letter an overview of the organization, amount of request and a detailed description for use of funds. Package must also include the most recent audited financial statement or Form 990. Not all applications will be approved by the Board and only applications to whcih an award is made will receivea a reply.
- Limits
- There are no restrictions or time limits on awarded funds. However, not all applications will be approved by the Board and only applications to which an award is made will receive a reply.
As the foundation reported to the IRS for tax year 2025. Check its website or call before sending anything, because contacts and deadlines change.
Board and officers
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- Fred E SlocumDirector
- Brandon Scott SlocumDirector
- Jennifer Christy HamDirector
- Lyndsay L SlocumDirector
- Christopher B HamDirector
As listed in its 2025 IRS filing. Many foundations decide through their board, so a personal connection often matters more than a perfect application.
What it funds most often
- Children Health
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.
| Past winner | Where | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Judes Children's Research Hospital | Memphis, Shelby County | Children Health | $300 |