United Way · Indianapolis, IN (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
United Way of Central Indiana Inc.
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 3 totaling $27K
- Typical grant
- $6,792 to $13K (middle half of its Tennessee grants)
- A realistic first ask
- About $7,092, its median Tennessee grant. New grantees usually get less than long-time ones.
- Where it gives
- Shelby County, Knox County, Davidson County · plus 366 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
- $41.8M
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $41.8M | $27K | 3 |
| 2023 | $41.9M | $17K | 2 |
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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- Dick HesterTreasurer & secretary
- Fred PaynePresident and ceo
- Jeff HarrisonChair
- Amanda BonillaDirector
- Andre FranklinDirector
- Andrew MichieDirector
- Ann MerkelDirector
- Brian GarrisonDirector
- Bryan MillsDirector
- Chris LoweryDirector
- Christopher BarneyDirector
- Daniel DiehlDirector
- Deborah DanielsDirector
- Dennis AndresDirector
- Denny SponselDirector
- Denny StephensDirector (beg 08/01/24)
- Diana NoltingDirector
- Geoff GaileyDirector
- Grace FindleyDirector
- Greg PembertonDirector
- James StarbuckDirector
- Jason EckerleDirector
- Jean WojtowiczDirector
- Jeb BannerDirector
- Jennifer PingDirector
- Jeremy BuchananDirector
- Jimmie McmillianDirector
- Johna NortonDirector
- Joseph Smith JrDirector
- Julie SingerDirector
- Kalen JacksonDirector
- Kaye VitugDirector
- Ken BrittDirector
- Lauren JamesDirector
- Lisa HarrisDirector
- Mandy ParrisDirector
- Maria WileyDirector
- Marvin BladeDirector
- Mary BoelkeDirector
- Max HarperDirector
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
- Donor choice
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Way of Greater Nashville | Nashville, Davidson County | Donor Choice | $13K |
| United Way of Greater Knoxville | Knoxville, Knox County | Donor Choice | $7,092 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | Memphis, Shelby County | Donor Choice | $6,792 |
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