Public charity · Baltimore, MD (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
Cal Ripken Sr Foundation Inc.
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 1 totaling $21K
- Typical grant
- $21K to $21K (middle half of its Tennessee grants)
- A realistic first ask
- About $21K, its median Tennessee grant. New grantees usually get less than long-time ones.
- Where it gives
- Knox County · plus 45 grants outside Tennessee
- 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
- $1.2M
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.2M | $21K | 1 |
| 2023 | $1M | $16K | 1 |
How to apply
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Board and officers
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- Irvin H BisnovTreasurer, cfo, director (part year)
- Calvin Butler Jr EsqBoard chairman
- Harold HimmelmanBoard chairman (part year), immed past pres
- Jay BakerInterim past board chair, director
- William O RipkenVice chairman
- Calvin E Ripken JrVice chairman
- Lonnie M Ritzer EsqSecretary
- Terry ArensonDirector (part year)
- Kenny BaldwinDirector
- Bradie BarrDirector
- Tracee BentleyDirector
- Warren BischoffDirector
- Scott BrickmanDirector
- Robbie CallawayDirector
- Joe CarrierDirector
- Steven CoanDirector
- Frank CulottaDirector (part year)
- Alan FleischmannDirector (part year)
- Jim HallDirector
- Greg KahlertDirector
- Ron KaminskiDirector
- Senator Francis X Kelly JrDirector
- Frank Kelly IIIDirector
- Donald H Kirk JrDirector
- John Lee IVDirector
- Rachael LightyDirector
- Spencer MasonDirector
- Mark McnaughtonDirector
- Kenny MercadoDirector
- Jeannette MillsDirector
- Honorable Mike MooreDirector
- Richard MuncriefDirector
- Mike MurchieDirector
- Paul NolanDirector
- Melanie O'brienDirector
- Tony ReaginsDirector
- Tim ReganDirector
- J Sargeant Reynolds JrDirector
- Alan M Rifkin EsqDirector
- Honorable Laura RipkenDirector
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
- To further the exempt purpose of cal ripken, sr. foundation
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boys & Girls Clubs of the Tennessee Valley | Knoxville, Knox County | To further the exempt purpose of cal ripken, sr. Foundation | $21K |
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