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Private foundation · Chicago, IL (gives in Tennessee from out of state)

Alliant Credit Union Foundation

EIN 71-1052113 · Website · IRS record · Latest filing: tax year 2024

Takes applications

In 2024 it gave 7 grants worth $25,759 to Tennessee groups, 7 of them in Shelby County. A typical grant was $100 to $10,000. Most often for: “Employee/team philanthropy”.

Takes applications. See how to apply below.

Key facts

Grants in Tennessee
7 totaling $25,759 · 7 in Shelby County
Typical grant How we figure this
$100 to $10,000 (the middle half of its Tennessee grants)
A realistic first ask How we figure this
About $200, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
Where it gives
Shelby County · plus 206 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
67% of the Tennessee groups it funded in 2024 were new (not funded in 2022–2023): 2 of 3.
Total giving that year
$1.1 million

Giving by year

Giving by year from its IRS filings
Tax yearTotal grants paidTo TennesseeTennessee grants
2024$1.1M$26K7
2023$1.2M$23K6
2022$445K$1,2255

All grants paid To Tennessee

How to apply

Its grants listed in GrantMe:

Each listing has the current way to apply, checked on the funder's own site or filing.

Contact
Alliant Credit Union Foundation · Chicago · (773) 462-2000 · Foundation@alliantcreditunion.com
What to send
Special applications available upon request or via website---www.alliantcreditunionfoundation.org

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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  • Meredith RitchiePresident
  • Michael GardTreasurer
  • Rich HolkeDirector
  • Janet MeinheitDirector
  • Farvah LakhaniDirector
  • Ken SchaasfmaDirector
  • Crystal WyattDirector
  • Jackie GruenesDirector

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

  1. Employee/team philanthropy (7 grants)

How big its Tennessee grants are

Number of Tennessee grants in each size band, tax year 2024
Grant sizeGrants
Under $1,0005
$1,000 to $4,9990
$5,000 to $9,9990
$10,000 to $24,9992

From its 2024 IRS filing. Small groups: look at how many grants sit in the bands you'd ask for.

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.

Tennessee grants from Alliant Credit Union Foundation
Past winnerWherePurposeAmount
St Jude Children's Research HospitalMempiis, Shelby CountyEmployee/team philanthropy$15K
St Jude Alsac No Il & Wi (for the Kids)Mempiis, Shelby CountyEmployee/team philanthropy$10K
St Jude Children's Research HospitalMempiis, Shelby CountyEmployee/team philanthropy$500
St Jude Children's Research HospitalMempiis, Shelby CountyEmployee/team philanthropy$200
St Judes Children Research HospitalMempiis, Shelby CountyEmployee/team philanthropy$125
St Jude Children's Research HospitalMempiis, Shelby CountyEmployee/team philanthropy$100
St Jude Children's Research HospitalMempiis, Shelby CountyEmployee/team philanthropy$50

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