Public charity · Washington, DC (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
National Community Reinvestment
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 2 totaling $59K
- Typical grant
- $10K to $48K (middle half of its Tennessee grants)
- A realistic first ask
- About $29K, its median Tennessee grant. New grantees usually get less than long-time ones.
- Where it gives
- Shelby County, Rutherford County · plus 62 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 2024 were new (not funded in 2023): 1 of 2.
- Total giving that year
- $4.1M
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4.1M | $59K | 2 |
| 2023 | $5M | $65K | 1 |
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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- Robert Dickerson JrChair of the board
- Bethany SanchezVice chair
- Irvin HendersonVice chair
- Peter HainleyTreasurer
- Elisabeth RischSecretary
- Aaron MiripolBoard member
- Andreanecia MorrisBoard member until april 2024
- Arden ShankBoard member
- Beverly WattsBoard member
- Carol JohnsonBoard member
- Charles HarrisBoard member
- Cornell CrewsBoard member
- Dave CastilloBoard member until april 2024
- David AdameBoard member until april 2024
- Ernest HoganBoard member
- Jean IshmonBoard member
- Kevin SteinBoard member
- Matt HullBoard member
- Matthew LeeBoard member
- Moises LozaBoard member
- Phyllis EdwardsBoard member
- Roberto BarraganBoard member
- Sharon H LeeBoard member
- Steve GlaudeBoard member
- Vernice Miller-TravisBoard member
- Will GonzalezBoard member
- Jesse Van TolPresident & ceo
- Gregory DysonChief operating officer
- Diane CrockettChief financial officer
- Catherine CrosbyChief community engagement & institutional account
- Andrew NachisonChief communications & mkt officer
- Sabrina TerryChief programs & strategic development
- Kevin SallDirector of information technology
- Simon Mac McneilExecutive director, cdfi
- Gerald KellmanSr. advisor, organizing
- Larry Cain JrFinance director
- Jason RichardsonDirector of reasarch
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
- Subgrant
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| You Can Make It Homeownership Center Inc. | Smyrna, Rutherford County | Subgrant | $48K |
| Frayser Community Development Corporation | Memphis, Shelby County | Subgrant | $10K |
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