Public charity · Washington, DC (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
Aids United
Its tax filing doesn't say how to apply. Check its website or call before sending anything.
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 3 totaling $70,000
- Typical grant
- $10,000 to $35,000 (the middle half of its Tennessee grants)
- A realistic first ask
- About $25,000, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
- Where it gives
- Shelby County, Knox County · plus 105 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): 3 of 3.
- Total giving that year
- $5.6 million
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5.6M | $70K | 3 |
| 2023 | $7.8M | $129K | 3 |
How to apply
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Board and officers
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- Eugene Mccray MdChair
- June Gibson PhdVice chair
- Cecilia ChungMember
- Duane CramerMember
- Carie HarterMember
- Stacey IngramMember
- Kimberly Jeffries Leonard PhdMember
- Bishar Jenkins JrMember
- Bill KeatonMember
- Naina KhannaMember
- Aryah LesterMember
- Tyler TermeerMember
- Louis TharpMember
- Rafael TorruellaMember
- Marcus WilsonMember
- Jesse Milan JrCeo
- Raymond WashingtonController
- Athena CrossVp of programs
- Bradley J KileyVp and coo
- Carl Baloney JrVp of policy
- Alicia DownesDirector of federal programs
- David MelendezDirector of development
As listed in its 2024 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.
| Past winner | Where | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wecaretn | Memphis, Shelby County | General support | $35K |
| Sisterreach | Memphis, Shelby County | General support | $25K |
| Tennessee Recovery Alliance | Knoxville, Knox County | General support | $10K |
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