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Public charity · Chicago, IL (gives in Tennessee from out of state)

American Bar Association

EIN 36-0723150 · Website · IRS record · Latest filing: tax year 2024

How to apply: not stated

In 2024 it gave 1 grant worth $6,000 to Tennessee groups. A typical grant was $6,000 (1 grant).

Its tax filing doesn't say how to apply. Check its website or call before sending anything.

Key facts

Grants in Tennessee
1 totaling $6,000
Typical grant How we figure this
$6,000 (1 grant)
A realistic first ask How we figure this
About $6,000, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
Where it gives
Davidson County · plus 33 grants outside Tennessee
Buildings & equipment
None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
Funds new groups? How we figure this
Rarely: every Tennessee group it funded in 2024 had also been funded in 2023. Build a relationship before asking.
Total giving that year
$371,194

Giving by year

Giving by year from its IRS filings
Tax yearTotal grants paidTo TennesseeTennessee grants
2024$371K$6,0001
2023$411K$6,0001

All grants paid To Tennessee

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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  • Alpha M BradyExecutive director
  • Holly O CookSr assoc exec dir-govt affairs and pil
  • William K PhelanSr assoc. executive director and cfo
  • Scott N CarlsonAssoc exec director-global programs
  • Annaliese FlemingSr assoc exec dir and general counsel
  • Carol StevensAssoc exec director-media relations and strategic comm
  • Amy B EggertSr assoc exec dir and chief of staff
  • Joshua PojeChief product officer-chief member experience officer
  • Daniel D AndresenAba roli chief operating officer global programs
  • Ken ZinnChief membership and marketing officer
  • Donna GollmerManaging dir business development revenue op
  • Beverly PendowskiChief financial officer
  • Katherine PichonChief information officer
  • Candace CavalierDivision director human resources
  • Janae E LefloreAssociate executive director and chief governance officer
  • Amy E Horton-NewellDirector-public interest law
  • William R BayPresident
  • Michelle A BehnkePresident-elect
  • Jonathan ColeChair, house of delegates
  • Marvin Sc DangSecretary
  • Frank H LangrockTreasurer
  • Mary L SmithImmediate past president
  • Thomas W Lyons IIIBoard of governors
  • Thomas C RombachBoard of governors
  • Thomas Hoff ProlBoard of governors
  • Tracy A GilesBoard of governors
  • Thomas C GrellaBoard of governors
  • Samuel Lester Tate IIIBoard of governors
  • Aurora AustriacoBoard of governors
  • Jo Ann EngelhardtBoard of governors
  • Sheena R HamiltonBoard of governors
  • James S HillBoard of governors
  • M Joe Crosthwait JrBoard of governors
  • Frank X Neuner JrBoard of governors
  • Carlos A Rodriguez-VidalBoard of governors
  • Ann Mcmahon RomanskayaBoard of governors
  • Vincent Ted ChangBoard of governors
  • Cynthia E NanceBoard of governors
  • Erik Anthony ChristiansenBoard of governors
  • Daniel A SchwartzBoard of governors

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

  1. Awards/Fellowships (1 grant)

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 American Bar Association
Past winnerWherePurposeAmount
Office of the Ag TennesseeNashville, Davidson CountyAwards/Fellowships$6,000

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