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Private foundation · Camden Point, MO (gives in Tennessee from out of state)

Cinmar Family Foundation

Invitation only

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Key facts

Grants in Tennessee
1 totaling $45K
Typical grant
$45K to $45K (middle half of its Tennessee grants)
A realistic first ask
About $45K, its median Tennessee grant. New grantees usually get less than long-time ones.
Where it gives
Shelby County · plus 4 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 2022–2023. Build a relationship before asking.
Total giving that year
$250K

Giving by year

Giving by year from its IRS filings
Tax yearTotal grants paidTo TennesseeTennessee grants
2024$250K$45K1
2023$250K$45K1
2022$275K$50K1

How to apply

The foundation's filing doesn't describe how to apply. Look for a website, or send a short letter asking whether it accepts requests.

Board and officers

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  • Cindy L HillDirector/president
  • Jason S HillDirector/secretary
  • Jared N PharisDirector/treasurer

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

  • Research and treatmentfor childrens cancers.

Tennessee organizations it funded

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Tennessee grants from Cinmar Family Foundation
RecipientWherePurposeAmount
St Jude Children's Research HospitalMemphis, Shelby CountyResearch and treatmentfor childrens cancers.$45K

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