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Public charity · Lexington, KY (gives in Tennessee from out of state)

Appalachian College Association Inc.

EIN 56-1758784 · Website · IRS record · Latest filing: tax year 2024

How to apply: not stated

In 2024 it gave 1 grant worth $56,842 to Tennessee groups. A typical grant was $56,842 (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 $56,842
Typical grant How we figure this
$56,842 (1 grant)
A realistic first ask How we figure this
About $56,842, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
Where it gives
Blount County · plus 6 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
$486,416

Giving by year

Giving by year from its IRS filings
Tax yearTotal grants paidTo TennesseeTennessee grants
2024$486K$57K1
2023$441K$58K1

All grants paid To Tennessee

How to apply

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Board and officers

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  • Nancy E Rushing - Appalachian CollePresident
  • Larry Hall - Appalachian College AsVice president
  • Tony Floyd - Mars Hill UniversityChair
  • Doug Mann - Bryan CollegeTreasurer
  • Jim Stepp - Alice Lloyd CollegeDirector
  • Cheryl Nixon - Berea CollegeDirector
  • Jamie Caridi - Bethany CollegeDirector
  • Steven Patterson - Bluefield UniverDirector
  • Bradley Andrews - Brevard CollegeDirector
  • Joseph Hopkins - Campbellsville UniDirector
  • Charles Fowler - Carson-Newman UnivDirector
  • Chris Wood - Davis and Elkins ColleDirector
  • Louise Fincher - Emory and Henry CoDirector
  • Mirta Martin - Ferrum CollegeDirector
  • Daniel Overdorf - Johnson UniversitDirector
  • Andrew Tooley - King UniversityDirector
  • Terry Allcorn - Kentucky ChristianDirector
  • Paul Conn - Lee UniversityDirector
  • Lee King - Lees-Mcrae CollegeDirector
  • Fred Whitt - Lenoir-Rhyne UniversitDirector
  • Jason Mcconnell - Lincoln MemorialDirector
  • William Luckey - Lindsey Wilson UniDirector
  • Bryan Coker - Maryville CollegeDirector
  • Stephen Waers - Milligan UniversityDirector
  • Paul Maurer - Montret CollegeDirector
  • Tyler Forrest - Tennessee WesleyanDirector
  • Scott Hummel - Tusculum UniversityDirector
  • Dj Washington - Union CommonwealthDirector
  • Martin Roth - University of CharlesDirector
  • Burton Webb - University of PikevilDirector
  • Robert Pearigen - University of theDirector
  • Daian Fernandez - Warren Wilson ColDirector
  • James Moore - West Virginia WesleyaDirector
  • Dianna M Vargo - Wheeling UniversitDirector
  • John W Wells - Young Harris CollegePresident

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

  1. Financial Education for Students (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.

Tennessee grants from Appalachian College Association Inc.
Past winnerWherePurposeAmount
Maryville CollegeMaryville, Blount CountyFinancial Education for Students$57K

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