Community foundation · St Paul, MN (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
Catholic Community Foundation
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 2 totaling $28K
- Typical grant
- $10K to $18K (middle half of its Tennessee grants)
- A realistic first ask
- About $14K, its median Tennessee grant. New grantees usually get less than long-time ones.
- Where it gives
- Shelby County · plus 502 grants outside Tennessee
- Buildings & equipment
- None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
- Funds new groups?
- 50% of the Tennessee groups it funded in 2024 were new (not funded in 2023): 1 of 2.
- Total giving that year
- $45.3M
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $45.3M | $28K | 2 |
| 2023 | $38.5M | $45K | 3 |
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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- Archbishop Bernard HebdaChair
- Mike FelmleeVice chair
- Kathy CooneySecretary
- Monique MaddoxTreasurer
- Greg MelsenDirector thru dec 2024
- Margaret MurphyDirector
- Matt Kuhn JdDirector
- Rachael SchererDirector
- Nancy UtoftDirector
- Paul Dwyer CfaDirector
- Thomas MertensDirector
- Reverend Charles LachowitzerDirector thru dec 2024
- Sheila BerubeDirector
- Kate WengerDirector
- Jason MorrisonDirector
- Jj KirbyDirector
- Julie CravenDirector
- William FaulknerDirector
- Jackie GibneyDirector
- Frank ForsbergDirector
- Elizabeth KeyesDirector thru dec 2024
- Jeff HawkinsDirector
- Cynthia Bailey MannsDirector
- Ann HilgerDirector
- Bishop Michael IzenDirector
- Roshen RajkumarDirector
- Marya RobbenDirector
- Anne Cullen MillerPresident
- Casey J ScottVp of finance and administration
- Christopher NelsonExecutive vp of development & donor engagement
- Mike RicciInvestment officer
- Meg Payne NelsonVp of impact
- Jeanne SchaafDirector of institutional stewarship & engagement
- Bethel RuestSenior philanthropic advisor
- Rebecca AbbottFund accounting manager
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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | Memphis, Shelby County | General operating | $18K |
| Ducks Unlimited Inc. | Memphis, Shelby County | General operating | $10K |
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