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

Southern Company Charitable Foundation

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Key facts

Grants in Tennessee
3 totaling $7,500
Typical grant
$500 to $6,000 (middle half of its Tennessee grants)
A realistic first ask
About $1,000, its median Tennessee grant. New grantees usually get less than long-time ones.
Where it gives
Carter County, Hamilton County, Davidson County · plus 82 grants outside Tennessee
Buildings & equipment
None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
Total giving that year
$26.5M

Giving by year

Giving by year from its IRS filings
Tax yearTotal grants paidTo TennesseeTennessee grants
2024$20.5M—0
2023$26.5M$7,5003

How to apply

Contact
Southern company charitable foundat · atlanta · 4045066784
What to send
Brief letter, copy of 501(C)(3)tax exempt letter,audited financials, brief description of the organization requesting support, list of its officers board members, amount requested contact the organization at (404) 506-6784 for detail information
Limits
Contact the organization at (404) 506-6784 for detail information

As the foundation reported to the IRS for tax year 2023. Check its website or call before sending anything, because contacts and deadlines change.

Board and officers

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  • Michael K Anderson 1123-9823President
  • Myra C Bierria Elected 9112023President
  • Daniel S TuckerVice president
  • Dekia M ScottTreasurer, non-voting officer
  • Rita M BreenSecretary, non-voting officer
  • Veronica E PunchAsst secretary, non-voting officer
  • Christopher C Womack 1123-41723Director
  • Byran D AndersonDirector

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

  • 2023 matching gifts - sc foundation match

Tennessee organizations it funded

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Tennessee grants from Southern Company Charitable Foundation
RecipientWherePurposeAmount
The University of Tennessee Foundation Inc.Chattanooga, Hamilton County2023 matching gifts - sc foundation match$6,000
Milligan UniversityMilligan, Carter County2023 matching gifts - sc foundation match$1,000
Trevecca Nazarene UniversityNashville, Davidson County2023 matching gifts - sc foundation match$500

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