Public charity · Nashville
Centennial Park Conservancy
In 2024 it gave 4 grants worth $5.2 million to Tennessee groups. A typical grant was $19,000 to $5.1 million.
Its tax filing doesn't say how to apply. Check its website or call before sending anything.
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 4 totaling $5.2 million
- Typical grant How we figure this
- $19,000 to $5.1 million (the middle half of its Tennessee grants over $5,000, the only ones its filing lists)
- A realistic first ask How we figure this
- About $20,860, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
- Where it gives
- Davidson County
- Buildings & equipment
- None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
- Funds new groups? How we figure this
- 25% of the Tennessee groups it funded in 2024 were new (not funded in 2023): 1 of 4.
- Total giving that year
- $5.2 million
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5.2M | $5.2M | 4 |
| 2023 | $231K | $226K | 5 |
All grants paid To Tennessee
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
Does your board know anyone here?
Checked in your browser only. The names are kept on this device for other foundation pages and are never sent to GrantMe.
- John TumminelloPresident
- Justin BranamVp of progra
- Justin TamVp of develo
- Wendy BuntinSr dir. of d
- Eric CookBoard chair
- Monique OdomVice chair
- Christopher CraneTreasurer
- Yolanda Cox-BeySecretary
- Kyshona ArmstrongDirector
- Sumita Chakraborti-GhoshDirector
- Monica CintadoDirector
- Reuben CoopwoodDirector
- Frances CorzineDirector
- Denise CumminsDirector
- Karl DeanDirector
- Conor DugganDirector
- Stephen Francescon JrDirector
- Howard GentryDirector
- Phil GrahamDirector
- John GrillosDirector
- Christopher HaiglerDirector
- Niccole JacksonDirector
- Ruthie KeeneDirector
- Neil KrugmanDirector
- Lisa MonteggiaDirector
- Niya MoonDirector
- Derrick MooreDirector
- Trish MunroDirector
- Craig PhilipDirector
- Josephine VandevenderDirector
- Aisha WhiteDirector
- Chase WrightDirector
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
- To revitalize park (1 grant)
- Security (1 grant)
- Arts support (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.
| Past winner | Where | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metro Nashville Parks and Recreatio | Nashville, Davidson County | To revitalize park | $5.1M |
| Friends of Metro Dance | Nashville, Davidson County | Security | $23K |
| Creative Parks Nashville | Nashville, Davidson County | Arts support | $19K |
| Tennessee Craft | Nashville, Davidson County | Program support | $6,000 |
Foundation website All its IRS filings (ProPublica) Sign in to save