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Public charity · Hadley, MA (gives in Tennessee from out of state)

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Key facts

Grants in Tennessee
1 totaling $1M
Typical grant
$1M to $1M (middle half of its Tennessee grants)
A realistic first ask
About $1M, its median Tennessee grant. New grantees usually get less than long-time ones.
Where it gives
Davidson County · plus 29 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
$38.9M

Giving by year

Giving by year from its IRS filings
Tax yearTotal grants paidTo TennesseeTennessee grants
2024$38.9M$1M1
2023$5M$28K1

How to apply

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Board and officers

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  • Todd WarrenChair
  • Michael MarascoTreasurer
  • Carol DahlSecretary
  • Gilda BarabinoDirector
  • Abigail BarrowDirector
  • Dedric CarterDirector
  • Monica DeanDirector
  • Jos EstabilDirector
  • Randy LewisDirector
  • Josh MakowerDirector
  • Rodney PriestleyDirector
  • Youseph YazdiDirector
  • Jerry EngelEmeritus board member
  • Donna PetkanicsEmeritus board member
  • Paul YockEmeritus board member
  • Philip WeilersteinPresident
  • Mark MarinoVp, growth strategy & deve
  • Christopher DesrosiersVp, finance & administrati
  • Ursa SchererVp, people & culture
  • Demetria GallagherVp, higher education innovation ecosystems
  • Christina TamerVp, ventures
  • Rebekah NealVp, commercialization
  • Oneida Vicky HarrisVp, enterprise & shared services

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

  • Arpa-h sprint for women's health award

Tennessee organizations it funded

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Tennessee grants from National Collegiate Investors &
RecipientWherePurposeAmount
Vanderbilt University Medical CenterNashville, Davidson CountyARPA-H Sprint for Women's Health Award$1M

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