Public charity · Coral Gables, FL (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
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Its tax filing doesn't say how to apply. Check its website or call before sending anything.
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 1 totaling $52,949
- Typical grant
- $52,949 (1 grant)
- A realistic first ask
- About $52,949, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
- Where it gives
- Shelby County · plus 14 grants outside Tennessee
- Buildings & equipment
- None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
- Funds new groups?
- 100% of the Tennessee groups it funded in 2024 were new (not funded in 2023): 1 of 1.
- Total giving that year
- $871,441
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $871K | $53K | 1 |
| 2023 | $1.5M | — | 0 |
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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- Don HickmanChairperson
- Sheena SolomonChairperson
- Surabhi PanditVice-chairpe
- Karla Twedt-BallTreasurer
- Elizabeth LoveSecretary&di
- Lisa JacobsonSecretary&di
- Isabel BarriosDirector
- Jessica BoehlandDirector
- Nathan BoonDirector
- Chan BrownDirector
- Kaying HangDirector
- Janel HinesDirector
- Treye JohnsonDirector
- Kumar RajDirector
- Nathaniel SmithDirector
- Mark TranDirector
- Dion CartwrightPresident &
- Maureen Lawless MestepeyExecutive vp
- Ann F WallaceVpofprgrms&p
- Jennifer CummingsCfo
- Teresita NegreteSrdircommuni
- Allison Jai O'dellDir.data & i
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
- Partners for places
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Protect Our Aquifer | Memphis, Shelby County | Partners for places | $53K |
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