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University of Notre Dame Du Lac

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Key facts

Grants in Tennessee
9 totaling $361K
Typical grant
$10K to $31K (middle half of its Tennessee grants)
A realistic first ask
About $20K, its median Tennessee grant. New grantees usually get less than long-time ones.
Where it gives
Knox County, Davidson County, Anderson County, Shelby County · plus 438 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): 6 of 9.
Total giving that year
$83.3M

Giving by year

Giving by year from its IRS filings
Tax yearTotal grants paidTo TennesseeTennessee grants
2024$83.3M$361K9
2023$42M$440K4

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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  • Rev Robert A Dowd Csc Mdiv PhdPresident, fellow & trustee
  • Anne E ThompsonTrustee
  • Byron O SpruellTrustee
  • Carlos J BetancourtTrustee
  • Catherine A MolnarTrustee
  • Clare Stack RicherTrustee
  • J Christopher ReyesTrustee
  • James C ParsonsTrustee
  • James F Flaherty IIIFellow & trustee
  • James J Dunne IIITrustee
  • Jennifer F ScanlonTrustee
  • John B VeihmeyerFellow & trustee
  • John J BrennanFellow & trustee
  • John J CoyleTrustee
  • Justin R LiuTrustee
  • Karen Mccartan DesantisTrustee
  • Kathryn A KochTrustee
  • Kenneth C RicciTrustee
  • Lois K FolgerTrustee
  • Martin W RodgersTrustee
  • Michael G O'gradyTrustee
  • Nathan O HatchTrustee
  • Paulita A PikeTrustee
  • Phyllis W StoneTrustee
  • Raul R RomeroTrustee
  • Rev Daniel G Groody Csc Mdiv PhdVp & associate provost, fellow & trustee
  • Rev Gregory P Haake Csc Mdiv PhdAssociate professor, fellow & trustee
  • Rev John I Jenkins Csc PhdFellow & trustee, former president
  • Rev Jose E Ahumada F CscTrustee
  • Rev Thomas P Looney CscFellow & trustee
  • Rev William M Lies CscFellow & trustee
  • Ryan M McinerneyTrustee
  • Sara Martinez TuckerFellow & trustee
  • Scott A DahnkeTrustee
  • Shayla Keough RumelyFellow & trustee
  • Stephanie A GalloFellow & trustee
  • Tanya M KneTrustee
  • Thomas G MaherasTrustee
  • Tracy D GrahamTrustee
  • John T Mcgreevy PhdProvost

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

  • See part iv

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.

Tennessee grants from University of Notre Dame Du Lac
RecipientWherePurposeAmount
University of MemphisMemphis, Shelby CountySee Part IV$151K
University of TennesseeKnoxville, Knox CountySee Part IV$87K
St Henry's Church & SchoolNashville, Davidson CountySee Part IV$31K
Roman Catholic Diocese of KnoxvilleKnoxville, Knox CountySee Part IV$25K
St John Neumann Catholic ChurchKnoxville, Knox CountySee Part IV$20K
Vanderbilt UniversityNashville, Davidson CountySee Part IV$18K
Catholic Charities of East TennesseeKnoxville, Knox CountySee Part IV$10K
United Way of Anderson County Inc.Oak Ridge, Anderson CountySee Part IV$10K
United Way of Greater KnoxvilleKnoxville, Knox CountySee Part IV$10K

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