Private foundation · Batavia, IL (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
Hansen-Furnas Foundation Inc.
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 1 totaling $4,000
- Typical grant
- $4,000 to $4,000 (middle half of its Tennessee grants)
- A realistic first ask
- About $4,000, its median Tennessee grant. New grantees usually get less than long-time ones.
- Where it gives
- Knox County · plus 90 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
- $544K
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $544K | $4,000 | 1 |
| 2023 | $545K | $11K | 2 |
How to apply
- Contact
- Scholarship committee hansen-furnas · batavia · 6307611390
- What to send
- Available upon request
- Deadlines
- Application form and transcript due into foundation office by 5:00 p.m. March 1
Next one: Mar 1, 2027 if the dates haven't changed since its 2024 filing - Limits
- Scholarships will be given only for full time undergraduate studies at an accredited college or university. One post graduate scholarship is available. Permanent or home address must be within twelve miles of the batavia government center, batavia, il or in clarke county iowa.
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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- Nancy VanceDirector
- Richard W HansenDirector
- Kirsten Hansen-BarkleyDirector
- Robert F PetersonDirector
- Joanne B HansenPresident
- Scott HansenVice president
- Rick ThompsonSecretary/treasurer
- Lisa HansenAsst. secretary/treasurer
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
- Scholarships
Tennessee organizations it funded
Largest first. Groups it already funds are good people to ask what the foundation looks for. Select a group to see who else funds it.
| Recipient | Where | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Tennessee | Knoxville, Knox County | Scholarships | $4,000 |