Private foundation · Water Valley, MS (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
Reedy Acres Foundation
Takes applications. See how to apply below.
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 2 totaling $6,000
- Typical grant
- $1,000 to $5,000 (the middle half of its Tennessee grants)
- A realistic first ask
- About $3,000, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
- Where it gives
- Shelby County · plus 8 grants outside Tennessee
- Buildings & equipment
- None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
- Total giving that year
- $61,623
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $85K | — | 0 |
| 2023 | $62K | $6,000 | 2 |
How to apply
- Contact
- Lorri williamson · water valley · 6624732870
- What to send
- Written request including purpose of the funds and estimated number of people to benefit from the grant.
- Limits
- Grants should benefit primarily residents of yalobusha county, mississippi
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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- Lorri WilliamsonPresident
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
- Children medical research
- Medical research and patient support
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Jude Children's Hospital | Memphis, Shelby County | Children medical research | $5,000 |
| Lebonheur Children's Hospital | Memphis, Shelby County | Medical research and patient support | $1,000 |