Community foundation · Independence, MO (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
Truman Heartland Community Foundation
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 7 totaling $527K
- Typical grant
- $15K to $113K (middle half of its Tennessee grants)
- A realistic first ask
- About $20K, its median Tennessee grant. New grantees usually get less than long-time ones.
- Where it gives
- Williamson County, Bradley County, Shelby County · plus 177 grants outside Tennessee
- Buildings & equipment
- None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
- Funds new groups?
- 29% of the Tennessee groups it funded in 2024 were new (not funded in 2023): 2 of 7.
- Total giving that year
- $6M
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6M | $527K | 7 |
| 2023 | $5.1M | $397K | 5 |
How to apply
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Board and officers
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- Terri SteeleDirector
- Ritchie MomonDirector
- Steve NollDirector
- Stan SalvaDirector
- Dr Beth SavidgeDirector
- R Dyan ZimmermanDirector
- Michele CrumbaughDirector
- Merideth RoseDirector
- Linda GerdingDirector
- Liesl HaysDirector
- Joe MullinsDirector
- Dave TurnerDirector
- Dr Thomas MeyerSecretary
- Dr Jason SnodgrassDirector
- Dr Beth RosemergeyDirector
- Beth SilversteinDirector
- Allan ThompsonDirector
- Rochelle ParkerVice chair
- Bret KolmanTreasurer
- Karen SchulerDirector
- Lynette WheelerChair
- Jeff WaltersPast chair
- Adam KliethermesDirector
- Kim RoamDirector
- Bridgette ShafferDirector
- Derek SchoenebergDirector
- Jovanna RohsDirector
- Bridget StoppelmanCfo
- Phillip J HansonPresident/ceo
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brightstone Inc. | Franklin, Williamson County | General support | $305K |
| Fellowship Bible Church | Brentwood, Williamson County | General support | $113K |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | Memphis, Shelby County | General support | $44K |
| Lee University- Fundraising | Cleveland, Bradley County | General support | $20K |
| Ordinary Hero Foundation Inc. | Brentwood, Williamson County | General support | $20K |
| Graceworks Ministries | Franklin, Williamson County | General support | $15K |
| Franktown Open Hearts | Franklin, Williamson County | General support | $10K |
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