Private foundation · Cincinnati, OH (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
Betagole Family Foundation Inc.
Takes applications. See how to apply below.
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 2 totaling $300 · 2 in Shelby County
- Typical grant
- $100 to $200 (the middle half of its Tennessee grants)
- A realistic first ask
- About $150, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
- Where it gives
- Shelby County · plus 101 grants outside Tennessee
- Buildings & equipment
- None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
- Funds new groups?
- 50% of the Tennessee groups it funded in 2025 were new (not funded in 2023–2024): 1 of 2.
- Total giving that year
- $303,620
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $304K | $300 | 2 |
| 2024 | $261K | $100 | 1 |
| 2023 | $269K | $100 | 1 |
How to apply
- Contact
- Robert betagole · cincinnati · 5135631400
- What to send
- Written request
As the foundation reported to the IRS for tax year 2025. Check its website or call before sending anything, because contacts and deadlines change.
Board and officers
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- Robert BetagoleDirector/president/chairma
- Marty BetagoleDirector
- Richard BetagoleDirector
- John BetagoleDirector
- W Patrick StullSecretary/treasurer
As listed in its 2025 IRS filing. Many foundations decide through their board, so a personal connection often matters more than a perfect application.
Tennessee organizations it funded
Shelby 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Jude Childrens Research Hospital | Memphis, Shelby County | General support | $200 |
| Memphis Jewish Federation | Germantown, Shelby County | General support | $100 |