Private foundation · Louisville, KY (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
The Conover Foundation Inc.
In 2023 it gave 5 grants worth $52,500 to Tennessee groups. A typical grant was $7,500 to $10,000.
Takes applications. See how to apply below.
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 5 totaling $52,500
- Typical grant How we figure this
- $7,500 to $10,000 (the middle half of its Tennessee grants)
- A realistic first ask How we figure this
- About $10,000, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
- Where it gives
- Davidson County · plus 22 grants outside Tennessee
- Buildings & equipment
- None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
- Total giving that year
- $190,100
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $213K | — | 0 |
| 2023 | $190K | $52K | 5 |
All grants paid To Tennessee
How to apply
- Contact
- Baird Trust Company · Louisville · (502) 588-4110
- What to send
- Written statement of purpose and use of funds
As the foundation reported to the IRS for tax year 2023. Check its website or call before sending anything, because contacts and deadlines change.
Board and officers
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- Cheryl Conover StroudPresident
- Janet TottenSec/treas
- Christine Conover StroudAssist sec
- Baird Trust CompanyDirector
As listed in its 2023 IRS filing. Many foundations decide through their board, so a personal connection often matters more than a perfect application.
How big its Tennessee grants are
| Grant size | Grants |
|---|---|
| Under $1,000 | 0 |
| $1,000 to $4,999 | 0 |
| $5,000 to $9,999 | 2 |
| $10,000 to $24,999 | 3 |
From its 2023 IRS filing. Small groups: look at how many grants sit in the bands you'd ask for.
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.
It also made 5 grants to individual people. We don't list their names.