Private foundation · Charleston, SC (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
The Frederick & Patricia Supper Foundation Inc.
Takes applications. See how to apply below.
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 1 totaling $1,000 · 1 in Shelby County
- Typical grant
- $1,000 (1 grant)
- A realistic first ask
- About $1,000, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
- Where it gives
- Shelby County · plus 25 grants outside Tennessee
- Buildings & equipment
- None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
- Funds new groups?
- Rarely: every Tennessee group it funded in 2025 had also been funded in 2023–2024. Build a relationship before asking.
- Total giving that year
- $69,600
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $70K | $1,000 | 1 |
| 2024 | $48K | $500 | 1 |
| 2023 | $52K | $500 | 1 |
How to apply
- Contact
- Cynthia f chace the frederick patri · charleston · 2035541319
- What to send
- No particular form or application is necessary. Only a letter that gives essential details of the project.
- Limits
- No restrictions or limitations except that the foundation does not award grants or similar benefits to individuals.
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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- Kathleen ChaceDirector
- Cynthia F ChaceDirector
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
- Operating grant
Tennessee organizations it funded
Shelby 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | Memphis, Shelby County | Operating grant | $1,000 |