Public charity · Charleston, WV (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
United Methodist Foundation of West Virginia Inc.
In 2024 it gave 1 grant worth $8,000 to Tennessee groups. A typical grant was $8,000 (1 grant).
Its tax filing doesn't say how to apply. Check its website or call before sending anything.
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 1 totaling $8,000
- Typical grant How we figure this
- $8,000 (1 grant)
- A realistic first ask How we figure this
- About $8,000, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
- Where it gives
- Davidson County · plus 64 grants outside Tennessee
- Buildings & equipment
- None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
- Funds new groups? How we figure this
- Rarely: every Tennessee group it funded in 2024 had also been funded in 2023. Build a relationship before asking.
- Total giving that year
- $2.3 million
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.3M | $8,000 | 1 |
| 2023 | $2.3M | $16K | 2 |
All grants paid To Tennessee
How to apply
Public charities don't report how to apply on their IRS return. Check its website for open grant rounds, or search GrantMe for its programs.
Board and officers
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- Jeffrey A TaylorPresident and trustee
- Kimberly A MatthewsVice president and trustee
- Susannah CarpenterChief financial officer and trustee
- Bishop Debra Wallace-PadgettHonorary chairperson
- Michael PerkinsChairperson
- Kristi WilkersonVice chairperson
- Judy RainesTreasurer
- Maribeth AndersonTrustee
- Jarrod CaltriderTrustee
- Louis ConstanzoTrustee
- Cheryl DavisTrustee
- Eric ErbTrustee
- Michael FlowersTrustee
- Lauren GodwinTrustee
- Aliene LeeTrustee
- Neil LeftwichTrustee
- Teresa MarkinsTrustee
- Barbara McdowellTrustee
- Patricia MickTrustee
- Jamie O'brienTrustee
- Gina PalmerTrustee
- Edward A SissonTrustee
- Emily SteeleTrustee
- James WadsworthTrustee
- Jeffrey WelshonceTrustee
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
- Higher Education (1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Methodist Higher Education Foundation | Nashville, Davidson County | Higher Education | $8,000 |
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