Private foundation · New York, NY (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
Emsa Fund Inc.
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 1 totaling $25K
- Typical grant
- $25K to $25K (middle half of its Tennessee grants)
- A realistic first ask
- About $25K, its median Tennessee grant. New grantees usually get less than long-time ones.
- Where it gives
- Shelby County · plus 131 grants outside Tennessee
- Buildings & equipment
- None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
- Total giving that year
- $473K
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $560K | — | 0 |
| 2023 | $473K | $25K | 1 |
How to apply
- Contact
- Alice Franklin · new york · 2122309800
- What to send
- Letter form describing proposals is acceptable
- Limits
- No restrictions except organizations exempt must be listed under section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code
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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- Alice FranklinPresident
- Audrey FranklinVice pres.
- Andrew FranklinSecretary
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
- Environment
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis Community Against Pollution | Memphis, Shelby County | Environment | $25K |