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Public charity · Washington, DC (gives in Tennessee from out of state)

Center for Community Change

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Key facts

Grants in Tennessee
1 totaling $20K
Typical grant
$20K to $20K (middle half of its Tennessee grants)
A realistic first ask
About $20K, its median Tennessee grant. New grantees usually get less than long-time ones.
Where it gives
Davidson 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
$3.5M

Giving by year

Giving by year from its IRS filings
Tax yearTotal grants paidTo TennesseeTennessee grants
2023$2.6M—0
2022$3.5M$20K1

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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  • Lorella PraeliCo-president (see sched o)
  • Dorian WarrenCo-president (see sched o)
  • Judy PatrickChair
  • Sherece West-ScantleburyVice chair
  • Becky WassermanSecretary
  • Julia Taylor KennedyTreasurer
  • Muneer AhmadMember
  • Roxanne BrownMember
  • James CadoganMember
  • Paulina Gonzalez-BritoMember
  • Jackie Jenkins-ScottMember
  • Daniel LeeMember
  • Renay LoperMember
  • Jamila MichenerMember
  • Kiisha MorrowMember
  • Rev Robin TannerMember
  • Dianne Yamashiro-OmiMember
  • Jonathan HellerMember
  • Arlene Holt BakerMember
  • Christina GreerMember
  • Crystal HaylingMember
  • Donna KatzinMember
  • Manuel PastorMember
  • Ryan YoungCfo/coo (see sched o)
  • Afua Atta-MensahChief of programs
  • Grecia LimaNational political director
  • Jeff ParcherDirector of public affairs
  • Seth BorgosDir. of res. & program dev.
  • John PomeranzGeneral counsel
  • Julia FosterChief of staff
  • Irma RiveraDir. of fin mgmt & compliance
  • Elizabeth RayfieldDir. of inst. adv

As listed in its 2022 IRS filing. Many foundations decide through their board, so a personal connection often matters more than a perfect application.

What it funds most often

  • Immigration

Tennessee organizations it funded

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Tennessee grants from Center for Community Change
RecipientWherePurposeAmount
Tennessee Immigrant & Refugee Rights CoalitionNashville, Davidson CountyImmigration$20K

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