Private foundation · High Point, NC (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
The Clark Foundation Inc.
Takes applications. See how to apply below.
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 1 totaling $1,500
- Typical grant
- $1,500 (1 grant)
- A realistic first ask
- About $1,500, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
- Where it gives
- Carter County · plus 18 grants outside Tennessee
- Buildings & equipment
- None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
- Funds new groups?
- Rarely: every Tennessee group it funded in 2025 had also been funded in 2023–2024. Build a relationship before asking.
- Total giving that year
- $63,000
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $63K | $1,500 | 1 |
| 2024 | $58K | $1,250 | 1 |
| 2023 | $60K | $3,000 | 1 |
How to apply
- Contact
- The clark foundation inc · high point · 3368487684
- What to send
- Letter of request and purpose of charitable request along with a copy of 501(c)(3) determination letter
- Limits
- Section 501(c)(3) organizations
As the foundation reported to the IRS for tax year 2025. Check its website or call before sending anything, because contacts and deadlines change.
Board and officers
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- Mark ClarkV president
- Susan ClarkSec/tres
- Matthew ClarkDirector
- Katherine PattersonDirector
As listed in its 2025 IRS filing. Many foundations decide through their board, so a personal connection often matters more than a perfect application.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Misfit Hounds | Hampton, Carter County | Operations | $1,500 |