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Private foundation · San Antonio, TX (gives in Tennessee from out of state)

Coleman Foundation

EIN 32-0638394 · IRS record · Latest filing: tax year 2023

Takes applications · Mostly scholarships or aid to individuals

In 2023 it gave 1 grant worth $8,078 to Tennessee groups. A typical grant was $8,078 (1 grant).

Takes applications. See how to apply below.

Key facts

Grants in Tennessee
1 totaling $8,078
Typical grant How we figure this
$8,078 (1 grant)
A realistic first ask How we figure this
About $8,078, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
Where it gives
Shelby County · plus 5 grants outside Tennessee
Buildings & equipment
None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
Total giving that year
$216,000

Giving by year

Giving by year from its IRS filings
Tax yearTotal grants paidTo TennesseeTennessee grants
2024$242K—0
2023$216K$8,0781

All grants paid To Tennessee

How to apply

Contact
American Bank · San antonio · (210) 930-9740
What to send
Form, information, and materials:the grant request should be sent on the organization's letterhead, summarize the grant request, and be signed by the executive director, a member of the board of directors, or an officer of the organization.the letter should include the organization's mission statement, the year it was founded, the tax identification number, and the current tax status. It should also include a detailed description of the project/ program, the people who will benefit from the program, and any applicable timeline details. The following documents should also be included with the application:(1 ) the organization's current annual operating budget(2) a list of the director, at least three key staff/board members, and the grant writer if applicable(3) the organization' s estimated budget for the project/program for which you are requesting funding(4) all major contributions for the past year(5) a copy of the irs determination letter(6) copies of the previous two years form 99
Deadlines
The submission deadline is october 5th of each year.
Next one: Oct 5, 2027 if the dates haven't changed since its 2023 filing
Limits
Funds must be used to support charitable, educational, literary, and youth oriented activities.

As the foundation reported to the IRS for tax year 2023. Check its website or call before sending anything, because contacts and deadlines change.

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  • American BankTrustee

As listed in its 2023 IRS filing. Many foundations decide through their board, so a personal connection often matters more than a perfect application.

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.

It also made 1 grant to individual people. We don't list their names.

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