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Private foundation · Jackson, MS (gives in Tennessee from out of state)

Twordc Foundation

Takes applications · Mostly scholarships or aid to individuals

Key facts

Grants in Tennessee
1 totaling $75K
Typical grant
$75K to $75K (middle half of its Tennessee grants)
A realistic first ask
About $75K, its median Tennessee grant. New grantees usually get less than long-time ones.
Where it gives
Davidson County · plus 5 grants outside Tennessee
Buildings & equipment
None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
Total giving that year
$138K

Giving by year

Giving by year from its IRS filings
Tax yearTotal grants paidTo TennesseeTennessee grants
2025$138K$75K1
2024$55K$14K2
2023$51K$10K1

How to apply

Contact
Richard d mcrae jr · Jackson · 6019440200 · baleshed@aol.com
What to send
Prospective recipient's request should include its name & general purpose, amount requested, and specific purpose of the funds

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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  • Richard D Mcrae JrTrustee
  • Carolyn S McraeTrustee
  • Richard D Mcrae IIITrustee
  • Adrienne M McraeTrustee
  • David M McraeTrustee
  • Katherine M McraeTrustee

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

  • To support the mission of the organization

Tennessee organizations it funded

Largest first. Groups it already funds are good people to ask what the foundation looks for. Select a group to see who else funds it.

It also made 1 grant to individual people. We don't list their names.

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