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Public charity · Minneapolis, MN (gives in Tennessee from out of state)

Ecmc Foundation

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Its tax filing doesn't say how to apply. Check its website or call before sending anything.

Key facts

Grants in Tennessee
1 totaling $750,000
Typical grant
$750,000 (1 grant)
A realistic first ask
About $750,000, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
Where it gives
Knox County · plus 197 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
$60.6 million

Giving by year

Giving by year from its IRS filings
Tax yearTotal grants paidTo TennesseeTennessee grants
2024$60.6M$750K1
2023$53.2M$25K1

How to apply

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Board and officers

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  • Daniel FisherPresident & ceo, ecmc group
  • James V MckeonBoard chair
  • Diana J IngramDirector
  • Jack O'connellDirector
  • Julia S GouwDirector
  • Derek LanghauserDirector
  • James RuncieDirector
  • Jennifer AndersonDirector
  • K Paul SinghDirector
  • Lynn AlvarezVp, fdn programs & strategy-thru 8/2
  • Jacob FrairePresident, ecmc foundation
  • Martin ScanlonCfo & treasurer
  • Brian BoardmanGeneral counsel & corp secretary
  • Jennifer ZeislerSr dir, program management
  • Sarah BelnickSr dir, program management
  • Jessica HaseltonManaging director
  • Loraine ParkDir, learning & evaluation-thru 11/22
  • Stephen HandelChief of staff, foundation
  • Peter TaylorFormer president, ecmc foundation
  • Jeremy WheatonFormer president & ceo, ecmc group
  • John F DepodestaFormer board chair

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

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Tennessee grants from Ecmc Foundation
Past winnerWherePurposeAmount
University of TennesseeKnoxville, Knox CountyProgram support$750K

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