Public charity · Vancouver, WA (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
Banfield Foundation
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 2 totaling $37K
- Typical grant
- $10K to $27K (middle half of its Tennessee grants)
- A realistic first ask
- About $18K, its median Tennessee grant. New grantees usually get less than long-time ones.
- Where it gives
- Davidson County, Knox County · plus 84 grants outside Tennessee
- Buildings & equipment
- None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
- Funds new groups?
- 100% of the Tennessee groups it funded in 2024 were new (not funded in 2023): 2 of 2.
- Total giving that year
- $2.4M
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.4M | $37K | 2 |
| 2023 | $3M | $56K | 4 |
How to apply
Public charities don't report how to apply on their IRS return. Check its website for open grant rounds, or search GrantMe for its programs.
Board and officers
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- Jam StewartBoard president & chair
- Brent Mayabb DmvBoard secretary
- Hannah PetersBoard treasurer
- Julia Georgesen DvmBoard member
- Alea Harrison DvmBoard member
- Julie LawlessBoard member
- Helen MillsBoard member
- Charlotte RossetterBoard member
- Lisa StockmonBoard member
- Kim Van SyocExecutive director
- Alison BenningerDirector of finance
- Paula LittleDirector of development
- Lacey FrameCommunity progs. & field clinics mgr.
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
- Preventive care clinic
Tennessee organizations it funded
Largest first. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Young-Williams Animal Center of East Tennessee | Knoxville, Knox County | Preventive care clinic | $27K |
| Nashville Humane Association | Nashville, Davidson County | Preventive care clinic | $10K |
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