Private foundation · Rock Island
James C Hailey Scholarship Trust Fund
In 2025 it gave 11 grants worth $31,000 to Tennessee groups. A typical grant was $2,000 to $3,500. Most often for: “Scholarship”.
Invitation only: it picks who to fund. Don't send a proposal. Look for a connection through its board. See its board and officers below: do you or your board know any of them?
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 11 totaling $31,000
- Typical grant How we figure this
- $2,000 to $3,500 (the middle half of its Tennessee grants)
- A realistic first ask How we figure this
- About $3,000, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
- Where it gives
- Warren County
- Buildings & equipment
- None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
- Total giving that year
- $31,000
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $31K | $31K | 11 |
| 2024 | $28K | $28K | 11 |
| 2023 | $30K | $30K | 11 |
All grants paid To Tennessee
How to apply
- Contact
- Warren County High School · McMinnville
- What to send
- James C Hailey Scholarship Application
- Deadlines
- December 31
Next one: Dec 31, 2026 if the dates haven't changed since its 2025 filing - Limits
- Students with financial needs from Warren County planning on attending college.
As the foundation reported to the IRS for tax year 2025. Check its website or call before sending anything, because contacts and deadlines change.
Board and officers
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- Keri Elizabeth CarlsonTrustee
- Anthony PelhamTrustee
As listed in its 2025 IRS filing. Many foundations decide through their board, so a personal connection often matters more than a perfect application.
What it funds most often
- Scholarship (11 grants)
How big its Tennessee grants are
| Grant size | Grants |
|---|---|
| Under $1,000 | 0 |
| $1,000 to $4,999 | 11 |
From its 2025 IRS filing. Small groups: look at how many grants sit in the bands you'd ask for.
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.
It also made 11 grants to individual people. We don't list their names.