Community foundation · Hudson, OH (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
Hudson Community Foundation
80% of its grant money in 2024 went out through donor-advised funds: individual donors chose those grants, not staff, so there is no application for them. If it also runs open grant rounds, they're in GrantMe's grant search when we've verified them.
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 3 totaling $33K
- Typical grant
- $5,400 to $19K (middle half of its Tennessee grants)
- A realistic first ask
- About $8,400, its median Tennessee grant. New grantees usually get less than long-time ones.
- Where it gives
- Shelby County, Davidson County · plus 124 grants outside Tennessee
- Buildings & equipment
- None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
- Funds new groups?
- 67% of the Tennessee groups it funded in 2024 were new (not funded in 2023): 2 of 3.
- Total giving that year
- $5.5M
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5.5M | $33K | 3 |
| 2023 | $5.1M | $7,750 | 1 |
How to apply
Public charities don't report how to apply on their IRS return. Check its website for open grant rounds, or search GrantMe for its programs.
Board and officers
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- Bill CurrinBoard member
- Bill SedlacekChairman
- Brad WrightBoard member
- David SchweighoeferBoard member
- Dexter JamesBoard member
- Jan GusichBoard member
- Jason BogniardBoard member
- Jenesa LukacTreasurer
- Jim SluzewskiSecretary
- John ArcherBoard member
- Karin StiflerBoard member
- Lindsay BaranBoard member
- Lisa RadiganBoard member
- Michelle CiancioBoard member
- Nick BuzzelliBoard member
- Patricia MyersBoard member
- Paul MartinBoard member
- Sharon WhitacreBoard member
- Tom SpeaksBoard member
- Amy JordanPresident
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
- Programs
Tennessee organizations it funded
Largest first. Groups it already funds are good people to ask what the foundation looks for. Select a group to see who else funds it.
| Recipient | Where | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benton Hall Academy | Nashville, Davidson County | Programs | $19K |
| Chi Omega Foundation | Memphis, Shelby County | Programs | $8,400 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital Inc. | Memphis, Shelby County | Programs | $5,400 |
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