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Public charity · Irvine, CA (gives in Tennessee from out of state)

Taco Bell Foundation Inc.

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Key facts

Grants in Tennessee
5 totaling $50K
Typical grant
$10K to $10K (middle half of its Tennessee grants)
A realistic first ask
About $10K, its median Tennessee grant. New grantees usually get less than long-time ones.
Where it gives
Davidson County, Jefferson County · plus 33 grants outside Tennessee
Buildings & equipment
None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
Funds new groups?
80% of the Tennessee groups it funded in 2024 were new (not funded in 2023): 4 of 5.
Total giving that year
$23.7M

Giving by year

Giving by year from its IRS filings
Tax yearTotal grants paidTo TennesseeTennessee grants
2024$23.7M$50K5
2023$16.4M$5,5001

How to apply

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Board and officers

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  • Jennifer BradburyExecutive director(until 05/31/2024)
  • Morgan TaborAssistant executive director
  • Cari AndersonAssociate manager
  • Marchela IahdjianPrograms and partnerships
  • Taryn MassaSenior analyst - data analytics
  • Mohammad ShawkatManager - brand and content
  • Neil BorkanChairman/director
  • Sean TresvantVice chairman/director
  • James CasconeTreasurer/director
  • Rob AlvaradoDirector
  • Tom CookDirector
  • Imaan FerdowsiDirector
  • David GrieveDirector
  • Jason KiddDirector
  • Mark KingDirector
  • Neil ManhasDirector
  • Mark PetersonDirector
  • Marjorie PerlmanDirector
  • Tina ReaganDirector

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

  • To provide support services and programs for underprivileged children, to help them grow up
  • To provide financial support at the local level for boys and girls clubs throughout the united states, the...

Tennessee organizations it funded

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Tennessee grants from Taco Bell Foundation Inc.
RecipientWherePurposeAmount
YMCA of Middle TennesseNashville, Davidson CountyTo provide support services and programs for underprivileged children, to...$10K
Notes for Notes Inc.Nashville, Davidson CountyTo provide support services and programs for underprivileged children, to...$10K
Girl Scouts of Middle TennesseeNashville, Davidson CountyTo provide support services and programs for underprivileged children, to...$10K
Boys & Girls Clubs of Dumplin ValleyWhite Pine, Jefferson CountyTo provide financial support at the local level for boys and girls clubs...$10K
American Education Assistance FoundationNashville, Davidson CountyTo provide support services and programs for underprivileged children, to...$10K

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