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Community foundation · Greenfield, IN (gives in Tennessee from out of state)

Community Foundation of Hancock County Inc.

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Key facts

Grants in Tennessee
1 totaling $39,812
Typical grant
$39,812 (1 grant)
A realistic first ask
About $39,812, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
Where it gives
Sevier County · plus 71 grants outside Tennessee
Buildings & equipment
None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
Funds new groups?
Rarely: every Tennessee group it funded in 2025 had also been funded in 2024. Build a relationship before asking.
Total giving that year
$1.7 million

Giving by year

Giving by year from its IRS filings
Tax yearTotal grants paidTo TennesseeTennessee grants
2025$1.7M$40K1
2024$1.3M$35K1

How to apply

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Board and officers

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  • Lee Ann OdenIncoming pre
  • Mary GibbleOutgoing pre
  • William MckinneyChairperson
  • Katherine LockeVice-chairpe
  • Rick WittgrenTreasurer
  • Lindsay SwindellSecretary
  • Mark AndersonDirector
  • Rex BrattainDirector
  • Susan BroomeDirector
  • Ethan ElsburyDirector
  • Tonya GalbraithDirector
  • Troy GriesmeyerDirector
  • Tom JoynerDirector
  • Laura HaeberleDirector
  • Brian MckinneyDirector
  • Katie MolinderDirector
  • Harold OlinDirector
  • George PhilhowerDirector
  • Megan RitterDirector
  • Natalie SchillingDirector
  • David SpencerDirector

As listed in its 2025 IRS filing. Many foundations decide through their board, so a personal connection often matters more than a perfect application.

What it funds most often

  • Book expense

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.

Tennessee grants from Community Foundation of Hancock County Inc.
Past winnerWherePurposeAmount
Dollywood FoundationPigeon Forge, Sevier CountyBook expense$40K

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