Private foundation · Fort Myers, FL (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
Fred & Jean Allegretti Foundation
In 2024 it gave 3 grants worth $30,000 to Tennessee groups, 1 of them in Wilson County. A typical grant was $5,000 to $20,000.
Takes applications. See how to apply below.
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 3 totaling $30,000 · 1 in Wilson County
- Typical grant How we figure this
- $5,000 to $20,000 (the middle half of its Tennessee grants)
- A realistic first ask How we figure this
- About $5,000, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
- Where it gives
- Shelby County, Davidson County, Wilson County · plus 91 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
- 33% of the Tennessee groups it funded in 2024 were new (not funded in 2022–2023): 1 of 3.
- Total giving that year
- $830,870
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $831K | $30K | 3 |
| 2023 | $743K | $30K | 3 |
| 2022 | $805K | $25K | 2 |
All grants paid To Tennessee
How to apply
- Contact
- Karen Allegretti · Fort myers · (224) 655-6405
- What to send
- Proposal format
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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- Kim AllegrettiVice president
- Karen AllegrettiSecretary
- Thomas BucaroDirector
- James AllegrettiPresident
- Philip James AllegrettiTreasurer
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
- Health (1 grant)
- Special population support (1 grant)
- Community services (1 grant)
Tennessee organizations it funded
Wilson 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Volunteer Network | Lebanon, Wilson County | Community services | $5,000 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | Memphis, Shelby County | Health | $20K |
| Thistle Farms Inc. | Nashville, Davidson County | Special population support | $5,000 |
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