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In 2024 it gave 16 grants worth $285,000 to Tennessee groups. A typical grant was $10,000 to $15,000. Most often for: “Hurricane relief”.
Its tax filing doesn't say how to apply. Check its website or call before sending anything.
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 16 totaling $285,000
- Typical grant How we figure this
- $10,000 to $15,000 (the middle half of its Tennessee grants over $5,000, the only ones its filing lists)
- A realistic first ask How we figure this
- About $10,000: the middle grant to the 13 Tennessee groups it funded for the first time in 2024. Its filing lists only grants over $5,000, so smaller first grants aren't counted.
- Where it gives
- Davidson County, Rutherford County, Unicoi County, Maury County, Williamson County, Carter County · plus 2 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
- 80% of the Tennessee groups it funded in 2024 were new (not funded in 2023): 12 of 15.
- Total giving that year
- $302,500
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $302K | $285K | 16 |
| 2023 | $197K | $197K | 8 |
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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- Nick HartleyVice preside
- Mallory PascalTreasurer
- Lindsey RaySecretary
- Lane WilsonPresident
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
- Hurricane relief (3 grants)
How big its Tennessee grants are
| Grant size | Grants |
|---|---|
| Under $1,000 | 0 |
| $1,000 to $4,999 | 0 |
| $5,000 to $9,999 | 0 |
| $10,000 to $24,999 | 15 |
| $25,000 to $99,999 | 0 |
| $100,000 or more | 1 |
From its 2024 IRS filing. Grants of $5,000 or less aren't listed on the form public charities file (Schedule I), so small grants are missing here.
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.
| Past winner | Where | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nashville Rescue Mission | Nashville, Davidson County | $120K | |
| Rise Erwin | Erwin, Unicoi County | Hurricane relief | $15K |
| Second Harvest Food Bank of Mid TN | Nashville, Davidson County | Hurricane relief | $15K |
| West Carter County Vol Fire Dept | Milligan College, Carter County | Hurricane relief | $15K |
| Jesus Provisions Ministries | Nashville, Davidson County | $10K | |
| Journey Home Inc. | Murfreesboro, Rutherford County | $10K | |
| Monroe Harding | Nashville, Davidson County | $10K | |
| Nashville Safe Haven Family Shelter | Nashville, Davidson County | $10K | |
| Open Table of Nashville Inc. | Nashville, Davidson County | $10K | |
| Project Return Inc. | Nashville, Davidson County | $10K | |
| Shower Up | Spring Hill, Maury County | $10K | |
| The Aloe Family Inc. | Nashville, Davidson County | $10K | |
| The Laundry Stop Inc. | Franklin, Williamson County | $10K | |
| The Village at Glencliff | Nashville, Davidson County | $10K | |
| West Nashville Dream Center Dba Dream Streets | Nashville, Davidson County | $10K | |
| West Nashville Dream Center Dba Dream Streets | Nashville, Davidson County | $10K |
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