Public charity · Lynchburg, VA (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
Liberty University Inc.
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 1 totaling $5,793
- Typical grant
- $5,793 to $5,793 (middle half of its Tennessee grants)
- A realistic first ask
- About $5,793, its median Tennessee grant. New grantees usually get less than long-time ones.
- Where it gives
- Carter County · plus 14 grants outside Tennessee
- Buildings & equipment
- None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
- Funds new groups?
- 100% of the Tennessee groups it funded in 2024 were new (not funded in 2023): 1 of 1.
- Total giving that year
- $975K
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $975K | $5,793 | 1 |
| 2023 | $814K | — | 0 |
How to apply
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Board and officers
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- Dr Dondi CostinTrustee/president
- Rev Jonathan FalwellTrustee/chancellor
- Dr Allen McfarlandTrustee
- Dr Brian AutryTrustee & adjunct professor
- Dr David RhodenhizerTrustee
- Dr Don CrainTrustee
- Dr Dwight ReighardTrustee
- Dr Gene MimsTrustee
- Dr Harold RawlingsTrustee
- Dr Jack GrahamTrustee
- Dr James Scroggins IVTrustee
- Dr Jeannie RiversTrustee
- Dr Jerry PrevoTrustee/president emeritus
- Dr Jerry VinesTrustee
- Dr John Borek JrTrustee & adjunct professor
- Dr Richard G LeeTrustee
- Evangelist Tim LeeTrustee/chairman
- Evangelist William F Graham IVTrustee/vice chairman
- Mr Anthony BecklesTrustee & online chair
- Mr Carroll HudsonTrustee
- Mr Chris RhodenhizerTrustee
- Mr David RiceTrustee
- Mr Galen Peel SrTrustee
- Mr Gilbert TinneyTrustee
- Mr Jeffery S YagerTrustee
- Mr Jeffrey F BensonTrustee
- Mr John HeathTrustee
- Mr Richard OsborneTrustee
- Mr William TinneyTrustee
- Mrs Gaye Overton BensonTrustee
- Ms Angela JordanTrustee
- Ms Penny NanceTrustee
- Dr Robert RitzChief financial officer/treasurer
- Dr Scott HicksProvost and chief academic officer
- Mr Daniel ApplewhiteDeputy general counsel/assistant secretary
- Mr David CorryGeneral counsel/secretary
- Mrs Cindy GaebeSvp of finance and chief investment officer
- Dr Lawrence HineSvp of student affairs
- Dr Ronald KennedyEvp for enrollment management & marketing
- Mr Brian MentzerEvp of development
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
- Supportive christian organization
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isaiah 117 House | Elizabethon, Carter County | Supportive Christian Organization | $5,793 |
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