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Public charity · New York, NY (gives in Tennessee from out of state)

Every Mother Counts

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Key facts

Grants in Tennessee
1 totaling $150K
Typical grant
$150K to $150K (middle half of its Tennessee grants)
A realistic first ask
About $150K, its median Tennessee grant. New grantees usually get less than long-time ones.
Where it gives
Davidson County · plus 39 grants outside Tennessee
Buildings & equipment
None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
Funds new groups?
Rarely: every Tennessee group it funded in 2024 had also been funded in 2023. Build a relationship before asking.
Total giving that year
$2.8M

Giving by year

Giving by year from its IRS filings
Tax yearTotal grants paidTo TennesseeTennessee grants
2024$2.8M$150K1
2023$2.5M$205K2

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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  • Cristina GamboaDirector (as of 12/10/24)
  • Elizabeth Liz HowellDirector
  • Autumn HunterDirector
  • Hilani KerrDirector
  • Anjali KumarDirector
  • Dr Sharmila MakhijaDirector
  • Mariam NaficyDirector
  • Kim Thu-PosnettDirector
  • Aviva RommDirector
  • Andrea SmithDirector (as of 12/10/24)
  • Christy Turlington BurnsPresident and founder
  • Elizabeth Liz RobinsonChair, treasurer
  • Courtney YannacciChief of staff
  • James BoydDirector of finance (as of 1/31/24)
  • Nina R BleckerVp. communications & marketing
  • Grace KellumDir. of brand partnerships
  • Yalda NikoomaneshVice president (as of 3/13/24)
  • Melissa GradillaDirector, grantmaking
  • Divya SooryakumarVice president (as of 4/9/24)

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

  • Impact scaler grant for maternal health project specific work.

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.

Tennessee grants from Every Mother Counts
RecipientWherePurposeAmount
Lwala Community AllianceNashville, Davidson CountyImpact scaler grant for maternal health project specific work.$150K

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