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Public charity · Richmond, VA (gives in Tennessee from out of state)

National Science Teaching Association

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Its tax filing doesn't say how to apply. Check its website or call before sending anything.

Key facts

Grants in Tennessee
1 totaling $46,111
Typical grant
$46,111 (1 grant)
A realistic first ask
About $46,111, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
Where it gives
Knox County · plus 41 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
$1.5 million

Giving by year

Giving by year from its IRS filings
Tax yearTotal grants paidTo TennesseeTennessee grants
2024$1.5M$46K1
2023$1.1M$28K1

How to apply

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Board and officers

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  • Alicia ConerlyPresident (see sched o)
  • Julie LuftRetiring president (see sched o)
  • Bev Devore-WeddingPresident elect
  • Claire Lannoye-HallTreasurer
  • Page KeeleyPast president (see sched o)
  • Dennis SchatzPast president (see sched o)
  • Arthur EisenkraftPast president (see sched o)
  • Eric PyleDirector
  • Elizabeth MulkerrinPast president (see sched o)
  • Rick JonesDirector
  • Lisa BrownDirector
  • Anne LowryDirector
  • Leena BakshiDirector
  • Carrie JonesDirector
  • Jodi BahrDirector
  • Kristen CrawfordDirector
  • Deborah HanuscinDirector
  • Karen HaysDirector
  • Jesse WilcoxDirector
  • Erika ShugartCeo/executive director (from 3/25)
  • Bob LayCfao (interim ceo from 03/25)
  • Sayed ShahDirector of finance
  • Winifred BoyleDirector of competitions
  • Tricia SheltonClo
  • Todd WallaceCio
  • Azra ChughtaiChief human resources officer
  • Cathy IammartinoChief product officer
  • Katherine FalkSr. dir. of communications

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

  • Jshs regional symposium

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.

Tennessee grants from National Science Teaching Association
Past winnerWherePurposeAmount
The University of TennesseeKnoxville, Knox CountyJshs regional symposium$46K

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