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

Diabetes Research and Wellness Foundation Inc.

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Key facts

Grants in Tennessee
1 totaling $10K
Typical grant
$10K to $10K (middle half of its Tennessee grants)
A realistic first ask
About $10K, its median Tennessee grant. New grantees usually get less than long-time ones.
Where it gives
Blount County
Buildings & equipment
None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
Funds new groups?
Rarely: every Tennessee group it funded in 2024 had also been funded in 2023. Build a relationship before asking.
Total giving that year
$33K

Giving by year

Giving by year from its IRS filings
Tax yearTotal grants paidTo TennesseeTennessee grants
2024$33K$10K1
2023$73K$10K1

How to apply

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Board and officers

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  • John AlahouzosChairman
  • John DenisDirector
  • Christian GretschelSecretary/treasurer
  • Nick LaragakisDirector
  • William CatherwoodDirector
  • Andrea StancikExecutive director
  • W Michael GretschelPresident, nonvoting

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

  • Research

Tennessee organizations it funded

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Tennessee grants from Diabetes Research and Wellness Foundation Inc.
RecipientWherePurposeAmount
Remote Area MedicalRockford, Blount CountyResearch$10K

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