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Community foundation · Fredericksburg, VA (gives in Tennessee from out of state)

Community Foundation of the Rappahannock River Region Inc.

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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 $16,500
Typical grant
$16,500 (1 grant)
A realistic first ask
About $16,500, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
Where it gives
Shelby County · plus 76 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
$3 million

Giving by year

Giving by year from its IRS filings
Tax yearTotal grants paidTo TennesseeTennessee grants
2024$3M$16K1
2023$2.2M—0

How to apply

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Board and officers

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  • Sharon SchmidtPresident
  • Kimberly YoungPresident-el
  • Kristin ShieldsSecretary
  • Andrew GrossnickleTreasurer
  • Paul GiambraPast preside
  • Bill BoldonBoard member
  • Harry D DickinsonBoard member
  • Janet GullicksonBoard member
  • Stephanie HancheyBoard member
  • Randall O HarrisBoard member
  • Gayle HockBoard member
  • Tyrone A LoganBoard member
  • Benjamin R MaxwellBoard member
  • Jenn McgovernBoard member
  • Brooke MillerBoard member
  • Steve NorairBoard member
  • Addison PockBoard member
  • Reggie SamuelBoard member
  • W Andrew WithersBoard member
  • Teri McnallyChief exec o
  • Jamee RogersChief exec o

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

  • Disease/disorders

Tennessee organizations it funded

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Tennessee grants from Community Foundation of the Rappahannock River Region Inc.
Past winnerWherePurposeAmount
St Jude Children's Research HospitaMemphis, Shelby CountyDisease/disorders$16K

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