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Private foundation · Lafayette, IN (gives in Tennessee from out of state)

Sia Foundation Inc.

Takes applications

Key facts

Grants in Tennessee
1 totaling $10K
Typical grant
$10K to $10K (middle half of its Tennessee grants)
A realistic first ask
About $10K, its median Tennessee grant. New grantees usually get less than long-time ones.
Where it gives
Carter County · plus 63 grants outside Tennessee
Buildings & equipment
None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
Total giving that year
$314K

Giving by year

Giving by year from its IRS filings
Tax yearTotal grants paidTo TennesseeTennessee grants
2025$382K—0
2024$314K$10K1
2023$244K—0

How to apply

Contact
Application · Lafayette · 7654496565
What to send
SIA Foundation Grant Application Form required plus copy of IRS Determination letter for exempt status. Included should be a description of the capital project who will benefit from the project and the amount of the request.
Deadlines
3 31
Limits
Grant requests must be for $1,000 or more with a maximum request amount of $15,000. Funding must be used for the capital investments in facilities equipment or real estate non-operating expenses. Applying organizations must be either: 1 tax exempt under the Internal Revenue Code section 501c with a chapter office in Indiana 2 an education institution located in Indiana or 3 an Indiana governmental or quasi-governmental entity. Organizations must be financially sound.

As the foundation reported to the IRS for tax year 2024. Check its website or call before sending anything, because contacts and deadlines change.

Board and officers

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  • David TolesDirector
  • Lesley DenhamDirector
  • Julie ColeDirector
  • Edward WulbrechtPresident
  • Scott RigginsDirector & secretary

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

  • Grant

Tennessee organizations it funded

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Tennessee grants from Sia Foundation Inc.
RecipientWherePurposeAmount
Isaiah 117 HouseElizabethton, Carter CountyGrant$10K

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