Private foundation · Lakeland, FL (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
Publix Super Markets Charities Inc.
Takes applications. See how to apply below.
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 214 totaling $2.7 million · 23 in Williamson County
- Typical grant
- $475 to $9,377 (the middle half of its Tennessee grants)
- A realistic first ask
- About $2,500, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
- Where it gives
- Davidson County, Rutherford County, Hamilton County, Williamson County, Knox County, Sumner County, Bradley County, Blount County and 11 more · plus 3066 grants outside Tennessee
- Buildings & equipment
- None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
- Funds new groups?
- 19% of the Tennessee groups it funded in 2024 were new (not funded in 2023): 34 of 176.
- Total giving that year
- $52.5 million
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $52.5M | $2.7M | 214 |
| 2023 | $58.6M | $2.4M | 232 |
How to apply
- Contact
- John doran · lakeland · 8636868754
- What to send
- Applications should be submitted online at publixcharities.org and include the following: information on the organization, a copy of the 501(c)(3) determination letter issued by the internal revenue service, a brief budget, and a list of the organization's board of directors. If the applicant is working on a particular project, the applicant should provide the total cost of the project, the total amount of money pledged toward the project, the amount requested, and what support the applicant has received from other organizations within its community. The applicant should also include whether any deadlines are applicable.
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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- Hoyt BarnettChairman/ceo - pt
- Nicholas BarnettVp/director - pt
- Tina JohnsonTreasurer - pt
- John AttawaySecretary - pt
- Kelly Williams-PuccioDirector - pt
- John DoranDirector - pt
As listed in its 2024 IRS filing. Many foundations decide through their board, so a personal connection often matters more than a perfect application.
Tennessee organizations it funded
Williamson County grants are listed first, then the largest. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Habitat for Humanity Williamson-Maury | Franklin, Williamson County | Organization's charitable purpose | $70K |
| Graceworks Ministries Inc. | Franklin, Williamson County | Organization's charitable purpose | $15K |
| Volunteer State Horseman's Foundation | Nashville, Williamson County | Organization's charitable purpose | $7,500 |
| Saddle Up | Franklin, Williamson County | Organization's charitable purpose | $3,500 |
| One Generation Way | Franklin, Williamson County | Organization's charitable purpose | $2,500 |
| Rotary Club of Franklin at Breakfast Charities Inc. | Franklin, Williamson County | Organization's charitable purpose | $1,250 |
| Able Youth Inc. | Franklin, Williamson County | Organization's charitable purpose | $1,000 |
| Gigis Playhouse - Brentwood TN | Brentwood, Williamson County | Organization's charitable purpose | $1,000 |
| Hillsboro School | Franklin, Williamson County | Organization's charitable purpose | $500 |
| Independence High School | Thompsons Station, Williamson County | Organization's charitable purpose | $500 |
| Nashville Youth Sports Club Inc. | Brentwood, Williamson County | Organization's charitable purpose | $500 |
| Owls Hill Nature Sanctuary Inc. | Brentwood, Williamson County | Organization's charitable purpose | $500 |
| Franklin High School | Franklin, Williamson County | Organization's charitable purpose | $475 |
| Nolensville Recreation Center Inc. | Nolensville, Williamson County | Organization's charitable purpose | $400 |
| Nashville United Soccer Academy | Brentwood, Williamson County | Organization's charitable purpose | $350 |
| Walnut Grove Elementary School | Franklin, Williamson County | Organization's charitable purpose | $350 |
| Centennial High School | Franklin, Williamson County | Organization's charitable purpose | $300 |
| Fairview High School | Fairview, Williamson County | Organization's charitable purpose | $300 |
| Hunters Bend Elementary School | Franklin, Williamson County | Organization's charitable purpose | $300 |
| Tennessee No Fear | Thompsons Stn, Williamson County | Organization's charitable purpose | $300 |
| Fairview High School | Fairview, Williamson County | Organization's charitable purpose | $250 |
| Page Middle School | Franklin, Williamson County | Organization's charitable purpose | $250 |
| Independence High School | Thompsons Station, Williamson County | Organization's charitable purpose | $200 |
| United Way of Middle Tenn - Dba Metro Nashville | Nashville, Davidson County | Organization's charitable purpose | $217K |
| Chattanooga Area Food Bank Inc. | Chattanooga, Hamilton County | Organization's charitable purpose | $200K |
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