Public charity · Nashville
The Rochelle Center
In 2023 it gave 1 grant worth $15.6 million to Tennessee groups. A typical grant was $15.6 million (1 grant).
Its tax filing doesn't say how to apply. Check its website or call before sending anything.
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 1 totaling $15.6 million
- Typical grant How we figure this
- $15.6 million (1 grant)
- A realistic first ask How we figure this
- About $15.6 million, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
- Where it gives
- Davidson County
- Buildings & equipment
- 1 of its Tennessee grants went to buildings, renovations or equipment, e.g. “Building sale - supplemental explanations”
- Total giving that year
- $15.6 million
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 0 |
| 2023 | $15.6M | $15.6M | 1 |
All grants paid To Tennessee
How to apply
Public charities don't report how to apply on their IRS return. Check its website for open grant rounds, or search GrantMe for its programs.
Board and officers
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- Bill CanakPast chair
- Bill TorrenceMember
- Eleanor WillisMember
- Heidi CampbellMember
- James Bradshaw IIIAdvisor
- Joe FisherMember
- Kathleen ByingtonChair
- Kevin TaylorMember
- Lara GillMember
- Linda MessamoreSecretary
- Mills LoganMember
- Regina NewsonVice chair
- Roxanne McdonaldMember
- Tom TribkeMember
- Zach SaeiTreasurer
- Debbie ChadwickExecutive director
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
- Building sale - supplemental explanations (1 grant)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wr Rochelle Foundation | Nashville, Davidson County | Building sale - supplemental explanations | $15.6M |
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