Public charity · Washington, DC (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
Health and Environmental Sciences Institute
Its tax filing doesn't say how to apply. Check its website or call before sending anything.
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 1 totaling $20,000
- Typical grant
- $20,000 (1 grant)
- A realistic first ask
- About $20,000, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
- Where it gives
- Rutherford County · plus 13 grants outside Tennessee
- Buildings & equipment
- None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
- Total giving that year
- $1.2 million
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $802K | — | 0 |
| 2023 | $1.2M | $20K | 1 |
How to apply
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Board and officers
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- Dr Syril PettitExecutive director
- Ms Beth-Ellen BerryChief financial officer
- Dr Michelle EmbryAssociate director
- Dr Connie JiangSr. scientific program mgr
- Dr Raegan O'loneSr. program advisor
- Dr Sandrine DeglinSr. scientific program mgr
- Ms Jennifer PiersonAssoc. dir. program dev & res
- Dr Lucilia Pereira MouriesSr. scientific program mgr
- Prof Ruth A RobertsChair
- Dr Martin Van Den BergPast chair
- Dr Anthony HolmesPresident
- Dr Jon C CookPast president (to feb '23)
- Dr David L EatonTreasurer
- Dr Pamela J SpencerSecretary (to jan '23)
- Dr Karissa AdkinsTrustee
- Dr Warren M CaseyTrustee
- Dr Roger ChammasTrustee
- Dr Myrtle DavisTrustee
- Dr Dorit DonovielTrustee (from jun '23)
- Dr Patricia EscobarTrustee
- Dr Nina HallmarkTrustee
- Dr Sarah A HughesTrustee
- Dr Elke JensenTrustee (from jun '23)
- Dr Jessica LaroccaTrustee (from jun '23)
- Dr Jerry S H LeeTrustee (to jun '23
- Dr Elise Madison LewisTrustee (from jun '23)
- Dr Adam LillicrapTrustee
- Dr Jose E ManautouTrustee
- Dr Charlene A McqueenTrustee (to jun '23
- Dr Gary MinsavageTrustee
- Dr Graeme MoffatTrustee
- Dr Eliana Rosa MunarrizTrustee
- Dr Rose OmariTrustee
- Dr Marc PallardyTrustee
- Dr Tracey L PapenfussTrustee
- Dr Stefan PfuhlerTrustee
- Dr Hans SandersonTrustee
- Dr Yuko SekinoTrustee
- Dr Kathleen SheltonTrustee (to feb '23)
- Dr Justin TeeguardenTrustee (from jun '23)
As listed in its 2023 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 grant
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Middle Tennessee State University | Murfreesboro, Rutherford County | Research grant | $20K |
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