Private foundation · Seattle, WA (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
Amazonsmile Foundation
This foundation says it only funds groups it chooses itself. Don't send an unsolicited application. If your work fits, the usual path is an introduction through someone the foundation already knows, such as a board member or a current grantee. See its board and officers below: do you or your board know any of them?
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 7033 totaling $3.5M · 33 in Warren County
- Typical grant
- $27 to $147 (middle half of its Tennessee grants)
- A realistic first ask
- About $59, its median Tennessee grant. New grantees usually get less than long-time 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
- $72.9M
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
Warren County grants are listed first, then the largest. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isha Foundation Inc. | Mcminnville, Warren County | General support | $5,796 |
| Na'an Ku Se Foundation | Mcminnville, Warren County | General support | $1,085 |
| F C Boyd Sr Christian School | Mcminnville, Warren County | General support | $307 |
| Viola Valley Dogs Inc. | Viola, Warren County | General support | $250 |
| Howey Horse Haven Rescue | Morrison, Warren County | General support | $229 |
| Home Homeless of Mcminnville Effort | Rock Island, Warren County | General support | $203 |
| Covenant Academy | Mcminnville, Warren County | General support | $190 |
| Mcminnville Special Games | Mcminnville, Warren County | General support | $179 |
| Faulkner Springs Christian School | Mcminnville, Warren County | General support | $155 |
| Heart in Hand Critters Hollow Ranch & Rescue | Mcminnville, Warren County | General support | $135 |
| Tennessee Cow Rescue | Mcminnville, Warren County | General support | $118 |
| Gospel of Christ Inc. | Mcminnville, Warren County | General support | $105 |
| Friends of the Shelter Warren County TN | Mcminnville, Warren County | General support | $90 |
| Warren Arts Foundation Inc. | Morrison, Warren County | General support | $79 |
| Church Music Association of America Inc. | Mcminnville, Warren County | General support | $76 |
| Kids of the Community | Mcminnville, Warren County | General support | $67 |
| Warren County Home Delivery Meals Inc. | Mcminnville, Warren County | General support | $66 |
| Mcminnville Warren County Senior Center | Mcminnville, Warren County | General support | $56 |
| Paul's Clinic Inc. | Mcminnville, Warren County | General support | $53 |
| Helping Animals of Warren County | Mcminnville, Warren County | General support | $52 |
| Hope Center of Warren County | Mcminnville, Warren County | General support | $51 |
| Heritage Alliance Inc. | Mcminnville, Warren County | General support | $47 |
| Families in Crisis Inc. | Mcminnville, Warren County | General support | $45 |
| Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church | Mcminnville, Warren County | General support | $35 |
| Warren County Lions Club Charities Foundation | Mcminnville, Warren County | General support | $32 |