Private foundation · Chicago, IL (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
Francis Beidler III & Prudence R Beidler Foundation
In 2024 it gave 1 grant worth $3,000 to Tennessee groups, 1 of them in Knox County. A typical grant was $3,000 (1 grant).
Takes applications. See how to apply below.
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 1 totaling $3,000 · 1 in Knox County
- Typical grant How we figure this
- $3,000 (1 grant)
- A realistic first ask How we figure this
- About $3,000, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
- Where it gives
- Knox County · plus 54 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
- $135,250
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $135K | $3,000 | 1 |
| 2023 | $120K | $3,000 | 1 |
All grants paid To Tennessee
How to apply
- Contact
- Francis Beidler III · Chicago · (312) 922-3792
- What to send
- The application should be in writing and include information necessary to evaluate the organization and grant request.
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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- Francis Beidler IIITrustee
- Prudence R BeidlerTrustee
As listed in its 2024 IRS filing. Many foundations decide through their board, so a personal connection often matters more than a perfect application.
Tennessee organizations it funded
Knox County grants are listed first, then the largest. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Webb School | Knoxville, Knox County | General | $3,000 |