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Private foundation · Chapel Hill, NC (gives in Tennessee from out of state)

Bertsch Family Charitable Foundation Inc.

Takes applications

Takes applications. See how to apply below.

Key facts

Grants in Tennessee
1 totaling $6,000
Typical grant
$6,000 (1 grant)
A realistic first ask
About $6,000, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
Where it gives
Shelby County · plus 79 grants outside Tennessee
Buildings & equipment
None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
Funds new groups?
100% of the Tennessee groups it funded in 2024 were new (not funded in 2023): 1 of 1.
Total giving that year
$517,500

Giving by year

Giving by year from its IRS filings
Tax yearTotal grants paidTo TennesseeTennessee grants
2024$518K$6,0001
2023$452K—0

How to apply

Contact
Dianne bertsch · chapel hill · 9199672580
What to send
Written
Deadlines
9/30
Next one: Sep 30, 2027 if the dates haven't changed since its 2024 filing
Limits
Limited to educational and children's needs which serve the raleigh/durham/chapel hill north carolina or warsaw indiana areas.

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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  • Dianne BertschPresident
  • Jordan ShampVice president, 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

  • Community outreach to youth

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 Bertsch Family Charitable Foundation Inc.
Past winnerWherePurposeAmount
Youth Villages FoundaitonBartlett, Shelby CountyCommunity outreach to youth$6,000

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