Public charity · Okemos, MI (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
Michigan Public Health Institute
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 1 totaling $29K
- Typical grant
- $29K to $29K (middle half of its Tennessee grants)
- A realistic first ask
- About $29K, its median Tennessee grant. New grantees usually get less than long-time ones.
- Where it gives
- Knox County · plus 36 grants outside Tennessee
- Buildings & equipment
- 1 of its Tennessee grants went to buildings, renovations or equipment, e.g. “Expansion of federal cdr program & database participation”
- 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
- $9.6M
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $9.6M | $29K | 1 |
| 2023 | — | — | 0 |
How to apply
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Board and officers
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- Phillip Levy Mph MdDirector
- Beverly Allen CpaDirector - part year
- Denise Anthony PhdSecretary/treasurer
- Bengt Arnetz Md PhdVice president
- Tim Becker CpaDirector
- Denise Fair-Razo Mba MphDirector
- James Giordano MbaDirector
- Elizabeth Hertel MbaPresident
- George Kikano MdDirector
- Sarah Lyon-Callo PhdDirector
- Sarah Mayberry MphDirector
- Wayne Mccullough Phd MaDirector
- Angulique Outlaw PhdDirector
- Laura Power Md MphDirector
- Lewis Roubal MsDirector - part year
- Adenike Shoyinka Md MphDirector
- David Spivey Mph MhsaDirector
- Thomas Stallworth BaDirector
- Renee Branch Canady Phd MpaChief executive officer
- Jana Dean Cpa CiaChief financial officer
- Paul Elam PhdChief strategy officer
- Christian Bethea MbaChief information officer
- May Yassine Phd MsChief program officer
- Heather White MsaChief administrative officer
- Carmen Thomas DtlChief government relations officer
- Michelle Napier-Dunnings MfaChief communications officer
- Kevin GulifordDirector of security & risk
- Julia HeanyProgram director
- Sean KelloggSap architect
- Jason SundeenSap business analyst manager
- Kerie HughesDirector of technology solutions
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
- Expansion of federal cdr program & database participation
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knox County Health Department | Knoxville, Knox County | Expansion of federal cdr program & database participation | $29K |
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