Public charity · Knoxville
Sertoma Centers My Life Foundation Inc.
Its tax filing doesn't say how to apply. Check its website or call before sending anything.
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 1 totaling $205,915
- Typical grant
- $205,915 (1 grant)
- A realistic first ask
- About $205,915, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
- Where it gives
- Knox County
- Buildings & equipment
- 1 of its Tennessee grants went to buildings, renovations or equipment, e.g. “To provide funds to assist with construction of homes for...”
- Funds new groups?
- Rarely: every Tennessee group it funded in 2024 had also been funded in 2023. Build a relationship before asking.
- Total giving that year
- $205,915
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $206K | $206K | 1 |
| 2023 | $32K | $32K | 1 |
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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- Megan HatcherChair
- Mary PileElect / secretary
- Marc HallPast chair
- Richard GardnerTreasurer
- Ryan PriceBoard development chair
- Mackey BrownleeBoard development chair
- Melanie CarterFundraising chair
- Jamie BagwellBoard member
- Alicia FisherBoard member
- Lee FreemanBoard member
- Dawn HammondBoard member
- Beth HaynesBoard member
- Jimmy HyamsBoard member
- Robert KahnBoard member
- Neil KoonceBoard member
- Ryan MeffordBoard member
- Maggie MorganBoard member
- Courtney ReadBoard member
- David StanleyBoard member
- Marquita StevensBoard member
- James TuttleBoard member
- Doyle WebbBoard member
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
- To provide funds to assist with construction of homes for individuals it supports in its mission.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sertoma Center Inc. | Knoxville, Knox County | To provide funds to assist with construction of homes for individuals it... | $206K |
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