Private foundation · Cincinnati, OH (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
Col R Mcdonald Gray Family
Takes applications. See how to apply below.
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 3 totaling $53,156 · 3 in Davidson County
- Typical grant
- $13,289 to $26,578 (the middle half of its Tennessee grants)
- A realistic first ask
- About $13,289, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
- Where it gives
- Davidson County
- Buildings & equipment
- None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
- Funds new groups?
- 100% of the Tennessee groups it funded in 2024 were new (not funded in 2023): 3 of 3.
- Total giving that year
- $53,156
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $53K | $53K | 3 |
| 2023 | $100 | — | 0 |
How to apply
- Contact
- R mcdonald gray iii · cincinnati · 5133123866
- What to send
- Written request including the purpose of intended use.
As the foundation reported to the IRS for tax year 2024. Check its website or call before sending anything, because contacts and deadlines change.
Board and officers
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- R Mcdonald Gray IIIPresident
- William H MccallSecretary
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
- Barbershop-general
- Chapter-general
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Western Hills Chapter | Nashville, Davidson County | Chapter-general | $27K |
| Harmony Foundation International in | Nashville, Davidson County | General | $13K |
| Barbershop Harmony Society | Nashville, Davidson County | Barbershop-general | $13K |