Public charity · Memphis
The Clarence Day Foundation
Its tax filing doesn't say how to apply. Check its website or call before sending anything.
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 1 totaling $1.7 million
- Typical grant
- $1.7 million (1 grant)
- A realistic first ask
- About $1.7 million, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
- Where it gives
- Shelby County
- Buildings & equipment
- None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
- Total giving that year
- $1.7 million
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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- Robert M FocklerPresident
- Barbara S MoraAssistant secretary
- Gary ZwierzynskiTreasurer start 9.3.24
- C Thomas WhitmanDirector
- William G GriesbeckDirector
- J Martin Regan JrSecretary
- J Richard BuchignaniChair
As listed in its 2024 IRS filing. Many foundations decide through their board, so a personal connection often matters more than a perfect application.
What it funds most often
- Keeping the foundation whole for the previous value of the impaired assets
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community Foundation of Greater Memphis | Memphis, Shelby County | Keeping the foundation whole for the previous value of the impaired assets | $1.7M |
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