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Private foundation · Birmingham, AL (gives in Tennessee from out of state)

Wollman Scholarship Fund

Takes applications

Key facts

Grants in Tennessee
7 totaling $8,000 · 2 in Hamilton County
Typical grant
$1,000 to $1,000 (middle half of its Tennessee grants)
A realistic first ask
About $1,000, its median Tennessee grant. New grantees usually get less than long-time ones.
Where it gives
Hamilton County, Moore County, Carter County, Davidson County, Weakley County, Knox County · plus 2 grants outside Tennessee
Buildings & equipment
None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
Funds new groups?
43% of the Tennessee groups it funded in 2025 were new (not funded in 2023–2024): 3 of 7.
Total giving that year
$10K

Giving by year

Giving by year from its IRS filings
Tax yearTotal grants paidTo TennesseeTennessee grants
2025$10K$8,0007
2024$11K$6,0005
2023$13K$10K8

How to apply

Contact
Beth welsh · Tullahoma · 2058203141
What to send
Application forms may be obtained from beth welsh at the above address.
Limits
Senior class of Tullahoma high school, Tullahoma, Tennessee

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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  • Regions Bank TrusteeTrustee
  • Ms Ann Hickerson JenningsComm. mbr.
  • Dr Betty HendricksonCommittee member
  • Bill RiederCommittee member
  • Beth WelshCommittee member

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

  • Scholarships
  • Scholarship

Tennessee organizations it funded

Hamilton County grants are listed first, then the largest. Groups it already funds are good people to ask what the foundation looks for. Select a group to see who else funds it.

Tennessee grants from Wollman Scholarship Fund
RecipientWherePurposeAmount
University of Tennessee at ChattanoogaChattanooga, Hamilton CountyScholarships$1,000
Adventist UniversityCollegedale, Hamilton CountyScholarship$1,000
University of TN at KnoxvilleKnoxville, Knox CountyScholarships$2,000
Motlow State Community CollegeLynchburg, Moore CountyScholarships$1,000
Milligan UniversityElizabethton, Carter CountyScholarships$1,000
Tennessee State UniversityNashville, Davidson CountyScholarships$1,000
University of Tennessee at MartinMartin, Weakley CountyScholarships$1,000

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