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Private foundation · Atlanta, GA (gives in Tennessee from out of state)

Nancy Forsyth Noblin Foundation Inc.

Takes applications

Key facts

Grants in Tennessee
1 totaling $5,000
Typical grant
$5,000 to $5,000 (middle half of its Tennessee grants)
A realistic first ask
About $5,000, its median Tennessee grant. New grantees usually get less than long-time ones.
Where it gives
Lewis County · plus 35 grants outside Tennessee
Buildings & equipment
None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
Funds new groups?
Rarely: every Tennessee group it funded in 2024 had also been funded in 2023. Build a relationship before asking.
Total giving that year
$331K

Giving by year

Giving by year from its IRS filings
Tax yearTotal grants paidTo TennesseeTennessee grants
2024$331K$5,0001
2023$196K$5,0001

How to apply

Contact
Jonathan m seidel · atlanta · 7707762881
What to send
Written letter
Deadlines
None none

As the foundation reported to the IRS for tax year 2024. Check its website or call before sending anything, because contacts and deadlines change.

Board and officers

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  • Lindsey SmithPresident
  • Karen FowlerSecretary
  • Michael AroninTreasurer
  • Ashley AldermanBoard member

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

  • Assistance

Tennessee organizations it funded

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Tennessee grants from Nancy Forsyth Noblin Foundation Inc.
RecipientWherePurposeAmount
The Elephant SanctuaryHohenwald, Lewis CountyAssistance$5,000

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