Private foundation · Lansdowne, VA (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
Jack Kent Cooke Foundation
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 1 totaling $100
- Typical grant
- $100 to $100 (middle half of its Tennessee grants)
- A realistic first ask
- About $100, its median Tennessee grant. New grantees usually get less than long-time ones.
- Where it gives
- Shelby County · plus 1418 grants outside Tennessee
- Buildings & equipment
- None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
- Total giving that year
- $24.4M
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $25.1M | — | 0 |
| 2023 | $24.4M | $100 | 1 |
| 2022 | $28.7M | — | 0 |
How to apply
- Contact
- Jack kent cooke foundation · lansdowne · 8009413300
- What to send
- Please visit our website at www.jkcf.org for the most current information on application forms and where to submit applications.
- Deadlines
- Please visit our website at www.jkcf.org for the most current information on submission deadlines.
- Limits
- Please visit our website at www.jkcf.org for the most current information on eligibility of awards.
As the foundation reported to the IRS for tax year 2023. Check its website or call before sending anything, because contacts and deadlines change.
Board and officers
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- Guiseppe BasiliExecutive director
- Marianne StanleyCfo & treasurer (thru 9/23)
- Ricardo DeleonCfo & treasurer (as of 10/23)
- John Kent Cooke SrDirector
- Gregory R DillonDirector
- Linda J KingDirector
- Ted MitchellDirector
- Mark PollakDirector
- Howard B SolowayDirector/president
- Sherice TorresDirector
- Samantha TweedyDirector
- Wanda G WiserDirector/secretary
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
- Educational programming
Tennessee organizations it funded
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| Recipient | Where | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | Memphis, Shelby County | Educational programming | $100 |
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