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Private foundation · Burlington, VT (gives in Tennessee from out of state)

White Light Foundation Inc.

Invitation only

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Key facts

Grants in Tennessee
1 totaling $1,000
Typical grant
$1,000 (1 grant)
A realistic first ask
About $1,000, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
Where it gives
Knox County · plus 50 grants outside Tennessee
Buildings & equipment
None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
Total giving that year
$63,625

Giving by year

Giving by year from its IRS filings
Tax yearTotal grants paidTo TennesseeTennessee grants
2023$18K—0
2022$56K—0
2021$64K$1,0001

How to apply

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Board and officers

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  • Kevin RondeauPresident
  • Jill SavageCfo
  • Dave BouchardSecratary
  • Edmund EdwardsDirector
  • Kathryn IrwinDirector
  • Greg KnightDirector
  • Robert VolosevichDirector
  • Brian McgunnigleDirector

As listed in its 2021 IRS filing. Many foundations decide through their board, so a personal connection often matters more than a perfect application.

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.

Tennessee grants from White Light Foundation Inc.
Past winnerWherePurposeAmount
Boys and Girls ClubKnoxville, Knox CountySupport$1,000

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