Community foundation · Salem, IN (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
Washington County Community Foundation Inc.
Its tax filing doesn't say how to apply. Check its website or call before sending anything.
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 1 totaling $18,000
- Typical grant
- $18,000 (1 grant)
- A realistic first ask
- About $18,000, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
- Where it gives
- Sevier County · plus 20 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 2024 had also been funded in 2023. Build a relationship before asking.
- Total giving that year
- $901,307
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $901K | $18K | 1 |
| 2023 | $719K | $16K | 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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- Mike MotsingerPresident
- Steven HuntVice president
- Joe MahuronSecretary
- Tanya Dustin 11 to 630Treasurer
- Jeanna Jones 71 to 1231Treasurer
- Linda BairdBoard member
- Betty BennettBoard member
- Stacy MillerBoard member
- Gary McknightBoard member
- Sherri BriscoeBoard member
- Corey ChurchmanBoard member
- Shelley DeatonBoard member
- Tom HeinBoard member
- Kim MisamoreBoard member
- Josh SeyboldBoard member
- Adam KellyBoard member
- Billy Hagan 71 to 1231Board member
- Sherry Purkhiser 71 to 1231Board member
- Eric ZinkBoard member
- Judith JohnsonExecutive director
- Lindsey Wade-SwiftAssociate director
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
- Preschool literacy
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.
| Past winner | Where | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Dollywood Foundation | Pigeion Forge, Sevier County | Preschool literacy | $18K |
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