Private foundation · La Grange Park, IL (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
Henry and Sara Sheehan Foundation
In 2025 it gave 1 grant worth $2,500 to Tennessee groups. A typical grant was $2,500 (1 grant).
Takes applications. See how to apply below.
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 1 totaling $2,500
- Typical grant How we figure this
- $2,500 (1 grant)
- A realistic first ask How we figure this
- About $2,500, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
- Where it gives
- Sumner County · plus 57 grants outside Tennessee
- Buildings & equipment
- None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
- Total giving that year
- $145,000
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $145K | $2,500 | 1 |
| 2024 | $145K | — | 0 |
| 2023 | $142K | — | 0 |
All grants paid To Tennessee
How to apply
- Contact
- Constance L Witkowski Exec Dir · La Grange Park · (708) 579-1308 · clwitkowski@yahoo.com
- What to send
- Completed Sara Scholarship Application formCopy of Official High School Transcript including Fall semester grades from senior yearApplicants personal essayCopy of applicants Student Aid Report SAR including the Expected Family Contribution EFCLetter of RecommendationIn order to qualify for the Sara Scholarship you must first file a Free Application For Student Aid FAFSA
- Deadlines
- April 30 2025
Next one: Apr 30, 2027 if the dates haven't changed since its 2025 filing - Limits
- Recipient must be female college bound high school senior GPA of at least 33 on a 40 scale financial need involvement with golf
As the foundation reported to the IRS for tax year 2025. Check its website or call before sending anything, because contacts and deadlines change.
Board and officers
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- Joseph S WitkowskiPresident
- Linda BykowskiDirector
- Linda Burke Former DirDirector
- Catherine DicksonSecretary
- Constance L WitkowskiExec director
- Patti HankinsTreasurer
- Susan KutchtaFormer director
- Megan HankinsConsultant
As listed in its 2025 IRS filing. Many foundations decide through their board, so a personal connection often matters more than a perfect application.
What it funds most often
- Scholarship (1 grant)
Tennessee organizations it funded
Largest first. Past winners are good people to ask what the foundation looks for. Select a group to see who else funds it.
It also made 1 grant to individual people. We don't list their names.
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