Private foundation · Jacksonville, SC (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
The Olive Tree Foundation Inc.
In 2025 it gave 1 grant worth $6,000 to Tennessee groups. A typical grant was $6,000 (1 grant).
Takes applications. See how to apply below.
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 1 totaling $6,000
- Typical grant How we figure this
- $6,000 (1 grant)
- A realistic first ask How we figure this
- About $6,000, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
- Where it gives
- Carter County · plus 20 grants outside Tennessee
- Buildings & equipment
- None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
- Funds new groups? How we figure this
- Rarely: every Tennessee group it funded in 2025 had also been funded in 2023–2024. Build a relationship before asking.
- Total giving that year
- $93,000
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $93K | $6,000 | 1 |
| 2024 | $73K | $7,000 | 1 |
| 2023 | $92K | $10K | 2 |
All grants paid To Tennessee
How to apply
- Contact
- The Olive Tree Foundation Inc. · Jacksonville · (904) 468-7657
- What to send
- Applicants should submit documentation explaining their current program, or project ideas and goals. Awards are normally made for program support, special projects, and small capital needs. Evidence of public charity status under code section 501(c)(3) must be submitted.
- Limits
- The olive tree foundation, inc. Generally does not support private foundations under section 509(a), basic biomedical research, foreign organizations, fraternal organizations, or political 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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- Dannielle Green EthertonMember-grant committee
- Damon S Green IIMember-grant committee
- Corey HarrisMember-grant committee
- Dennis O GreenChairman emeritus & founder
- Katherine F GreenPresident emeritus & found
- Luke EthertonMember-grant committee
- Damon S Green SrTreasurer & chairman
- Leslie D GreenPresident & communications
- Cassandra F GreenVice president
- Dayna S HarrisSecretary
- Duane RobinsonMember-grant committee
- Veronica GreenMember-grant committee
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isaiah 117 House Duval County | Elizabethton, Carter County | Operational Support | $6,000 |
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