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In 2024 it gave 101 grants worth $4.1 million to Tennessee groups, 35 of them in Shelby County. A typical grant was $9,258 to $40,514.
91% of its grant money in 2024 went out through donor-advised funds: individual donors chose those grants, not staff, so there is no application for them.
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 101 totaling $4.1 million · 35 in Shelby County
- Typical grant How we figure this
- $9,258 to $40,514 (the middle half of its Tennessee grants over $5,000, the only ones its filing lists)
- A realistic first ask How we figure this
- About $12,475: the middle grant to the 16 Tennessee groups it funded for the first time in 2024. Its filing lists only grants over $5,000, so smaller first grants aren't counted.
- Where it gives
- Shelby County, Davidson County, Knox County, Hamilton County, Putnam County, Blount County, Madison County, Sumner County and 14 more · plus 4632 grants outside Tennessee
- Buildings & equipment
- None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
- Funds new groups? How we figure this
- 16% of the Tennessee groups it funded in 2024 were new (not funded in 2023): 16 of 101.
- Total giving that year
- $219.9 million
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $219.9M | $4.1M | 101 |
| 2023 | $329.3M | $8.8M | 241 |
All grants paid To Tennessee
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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- Abigail RossCeo
- Catherine DunlopSvp, partnerships (thru 9/2024)
- Stephanie GoldfineGeneral counsel, assistant secretary
- Robert DeilyCfo, assistant treasurer
- Melissa MartinCoo
- Courtney WalkerController
- Kelly JonesDepartment head
- Jasmin HowardProduct lead
- Brianda Cepeda-CaraveoSenior data analyst
- Trevor BrownSr. manager, product & partnerships
- Scott CaseChairman, president
- Danica RemyVice chair, secretary (thru 6/2024)
- Brian SasscerTreasurer, board member
- Alisa GravitzBoard member
- Maureen SullivanBoard member (thru 6/2024)
- Tim WilleyBoard 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.
How big its Tennessee grants are
| Grant size | Grants |
|---|---|
| Under $1,000 | 0 |
| $1,000 to $4,999 | 0 |
| $5,000 to $9,999 | 29 |
| $10,000 to $24,999 | 33 |
| $25,000 to $99,999 | 30 |
| $100,000 or more | 9 |
From its 2024 IRS filing. Grants of $5,000 or less aren't listed on the form public charities file (Schedule I), so small grants are missing here.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Lebanese Syrian Assoc Char Inc. | Memphis, Shelby County | Unrestricted | $352K |
| St Jude Childrens Research Hospital Inc. | Memphis, Shelby County | Unrestricted | $102K |
| Slingshot Memphis | Memphis, Shelby County | Unrestricted | $87K |
| Girls Inc. of Memphis | Memphis, Shelby County | Unrestricted | $68K |
| One By One Ministries | Memphis, Shelby County | Unrestricted | $64K |
| Memphis Inner City Rugby | Memphis, Shelby County | Unrestricted | $59K |
| Open Arms Foundation | Germantown, Shelby County | Unrestricted | $59K |
| Friends for Life Corporation Dba Friends for All | Memphis, Shelby County | Unrestricted | $49K |
| Novick Cardiac Alliance | Memphis, Shelby County | Unrestricted | $36K |
| Ave Maria Home | Bartlett, Shelby County | Unrestricted | $32K |
| Pure Youth Athletics Alliance | Memphis, Shelby County | Unrestricted | $29K |
| The Women's Advocacy Center | Memphis, Shelby County | Unrestricted | $29K |
| Carpenter Art Garden | Memphis, Shelby County | Unrestricted | $28K |
| Su Casa Family Ministries | Memphis, Shelby County | Unrestricted | $28K |
| Families Matter Inc. | Memphis, Shelby County | Unrestricted | $27K |
| New Day Schools Inc. Dba Compass Community Schools | Memphis, Shelby County | Unrestricted | $26K |
| Manos De Madres | Memphis, Shelby County | Unrestricted | $23K |
| Chris Hope Foundation | Memphis, Shelby County | Unrestricted | $22K |
| Arise2read | Memphis, Shelby County | Unrestricted | $21K |
| Germantown Education Foundation | Germantown, Shelby County | Unrestricted | $18K |
| Memphis Challenge Inc. | Memphis, Shelby County | Unrestricted | $18K |
| Elmwood Cemetery of Memphis Foundation Inc. | Memphis, Shelby County | Unrestricted | $18K |
| Memphis Area Legal Services Inc. | Memphis, Shelby County | Unrestricted | $14K |
| Rising Together Foundation | Germantown, Shelby County | Unrestricted | $14K |
| Alpha Omega Veterans Services Inc. | Memphis, Shelby County | Unrestricted | $12K |
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