Private foundation · Seattle, WA (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
Amazonsmile Foundation
Invitation only: it picks who to fund. Don't send a proposal. Look for a connection through its board. See its board and officers below: do you or your board know any of them?
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 7,033 totaling $3.5 million · 30 in Tipton County
- Typical grant
- $27 to $147 (the middle half of its Tennessee grants)
- A realistic first ask
- About $59, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
- Where it gives
- Davidson County, Shelby County, Knox County, Williamson County, Hamilton County, Rutherford County, Sumner County, Wilson County and 87 more · plus 356642 grants outside Tennessee
- Buildings & equipment
- None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
- Total giving that year
- $72.9 million
How to apply
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Board and officers
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- Jenny FreshwaterDirector, president, asst treasurer
- Luke SternbergDirector, vp, secretary, treasurer
As listed in its 2023 IRS filing. Many foundations decide through their board, so a personal connection often matters more than a perfect application.
Tennessee organizations it funded
Tipton County grants are listed first, then the largest. Past winners are good people to ask what the foundation looks for. Select a group to see who else funds it.
| Past winner | Where | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tipton County Paws and Claws | Brighton, Tipton County | General support | $1,113 |
| Friends of the Tipton County Animal Shelter | Atoka, Tipton County | General support | $523 |
| Go Lucy Go Foundation Inc. | Covington, Tipton County | General support | $478 |
| Atoka Elementary School Pto | Atoka, Tipton County | General support | $431 |
| Dogs 2nd Chance | Munford, Tipton County | General support | $422 |
| Angels Among Us Animal Rescue-Htcasa | Brighton, Tipton County | General support | $406 |
| Munford High School Band Boosters | Munford, Tipton County | General support | $279 |
| Future Farmers of America State Associations & Local Chapter | Munford, Tipton County | General support | $277 |
| Brighton High School Band Booster | Brighton, Tipton County | General support | $185 |
| Covington Animal Rescue Effort | Covington, Tipton County | General support | $180 |
| Casa of Tipton County | Covington, Tipton County | General support | $172 |
| Mms Motivators | Munford, Tipton County | General support | $158 |
| Friends of the Tipton County Library | Covington, Tipton County | General support | $110 |
| Boys and Girls Club of the Hatchie River Region | Covington, Tipton County | General support | $96 |
| 4n Foundation Inc. | Atoka, Tipton County | General support | $92 |
| Junior Auxiliary of Tipton County Inc. | Covington, Tipton County | General support | $90 |
| First Presbyterian Church | Covington, Tipton County | General support | $74 |
| Redeeming Grace Lutheran Church | Munford, Tipton County | General support | $33 |
| Remnant Sons Motorcycle Club Ministries | Covington, Tipton County | General support | $33 |
| Concerned Citizens of Brighton | Brighton, Tipton County | General support | $32 |
| Passion for Pits Rescue | Covington, Tipton County | General support | $30 |
| Future Farmers of America State Associations & Local Chapter | Covington, Tipton County | General support | $27 |
| Fostered Gift | Burlison, Tipton County | General support | $26 |
| Live and Love Like Tay | Munford, Tipton County | General support | $26 |
| South Tipton Assembly of God | Drummonds, Tipton County | General support | $22 |