Public charity · Nashville
Tennessee Trucking Foundation Inc.
In 2025 it gave 4 grants worth $43,000 to Tennessee groups, 3 of them in Davidson County. A typical grant was $10,000 to $15,000.
Its tax filing doesn't say how to apply. Check its website or call before sending anything.
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 4 totaling $43,000 · 3 in Davidson County
- Typical grant How we figure this
- $10,000 to $15,000 (the middle half of its Tennessee grants over $5,000, the only ones its filing lists)
- A realistic first ask How we figure this
- About $10,000, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
- Where it gives
- Davidson County, Knox County
- Buildings & equipment
- None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
- Funds new groups? How we figure this
- Rarely: every Tennessee group it funded in 2025 had also been funded in 2024. Build a relationship before asking.
- Total giving that year
- $43,000
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $43K | $43K | 4 |
| 2024 | $44K | $44K | 4 |
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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- Scott GeorgePresident
- Connie VaughanSecretary
- Donna EnglandExecutive vice president
- Troy DickensDirector
- Dave HuneryagerDirector
- Phillip EdwardsDirector
- Wayland ThompsonDirector
- Bill TirrillDirector
- Joe HermanDirector
- Barry McgriffDirector
- Sarah HeffingtonDirector
- Jb BakerDirector
- John RossDirector
As listed in its 2025 IRS filing. Many foundations decide through their board, so a personal connection often matters more than a perfect application.
Tennessee organizations it funded
Davidson 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ronald Mcdonald House Nashville | Nashville, Davidson County | $15K | |
| Shriners Transportation Fund | Nashville, Davidson County | $10K | |
| St Jude Childrens Hospital | Nashville, Davidson County | $8,000 | |
| East Tennessee Childrens Hospital | Knoxville, Knox County | $10K |
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