Public charity · Atlanta, GA (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
Southface Energy Institute Inc.
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 15 totaling $461K
- Typical grant
- $20K to $43K (middle half of its Tennessee grants)
- A realistic first ask
- About $23K, its median Tennessee grant. New grantees usually get less than long-time ones.
- Where it gives
- Hamilton County, Bradley County, Bedford County, Marion County · plus 46 grants outside Tennessee
- Buildings & equipment
- 15 of its Tennessee grants went to buildings, renovations or equipment, e.g. “Imp. To building sys”
- Total giving that year
- $2.2M
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3.1M | — | 0 |
| 2023 | $2.2M | $461K | 15 |
How to apply
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Board and officers
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- James MarlowPresident
- Amber WhittleVp dev, mkt,
- Laura CaseVp of goodus
- Hugh MagandeTechnical pr
- Evelyn BoldenBoard member
- George BuchananBoard member
- Neil DesaiTreasurer
- Keith DouglasBoard member
- Dylan HowardBoard member
- Rawson Haverty JrBoard member
- Sam D Cook JrBoard member
- Caroline MahoneyBoard member
- Laura MarlowBoard member
- Paula McevoyBoard member
- Elizabeth MooreBoard member
- David PaullBoard member
- Charles Reith PhdBoard member
- Denise QuarlesBoard member
- Tyrone RachalBoard chair
- Dave RadlmannBoard member
- Will SellersSecretary
- Liz YorkVice chair
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
- Imp. to building sys
Tennessee organizations it funded
Largest first. Groups it already funds are good people to ask what the foundation looks for. Select a group to see who else funds it.
| Recipient | Where | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Chattanooga Public Televisi | Chattanooga, Hamilton County | Imp. To building sys | $67K |
| Bgc - Ocoee Region | Cleveland, Bradley County | Imp. To building sys | $50K |
| Bgc - Ocoee Region | Cleveland, Bradley County | Imp. To building sys | $50K |
| Girls Preparatory School | Chattanooga, Marion County | Imp. To building sys | $43K |
| Tennessee Aquarium | Chattanooga, Hamilton County | Imp. To building sys | $43K |
| Artsbuild | Chattanooga, Hamilton County | Imp. To building sys | $24K |
| Town of Wartrace | Wartrace, Bedford County | Imp. To building sys | $23K |
| Town of Wartrace | Wartrace, Bedford County | Imp. To building sys | $23K |
| New Monumental Baptist Church | Chattanooga, Hamilton County | Imp. To building sys | $20K |
| New Monumental Baptist Church | Chattanooga, Hamilton County | Imp. To building sys | $20K |
| New Monumental Baptist Church | Chattanooga, Hamilton County | Imp. To building sys | $20K |
| Northminster Presbyterian Church | Chattanooga, Hamilton County | Imp. To building sys | $20K |
| Northminster Presbyterian Church | Chattanooga, Hamilton County | Imp. To building sys | $20K |
| Northminster Presbyterian Church | Chattanooga, Hamilton County | Imp. To building sys | $20K |
| Hope for the Inner City | Chattanooga, Hamilton County | Imp. To building sys | $18K |
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