Private foundation · Metairie, LA (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
Salmen Family Foundation
In 2024 it gave 1 grant worth $10,000 to Tennessee groups. A typical grant was $10,000 (1 grant).
Takes applications. See how to apply below.
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 1 totaling $10,000
- Typical grant How we figure this
- $10,000 (1 grant)
- A realistic first ask How we figure this
- About $10,000, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
- Where it gives
- Davidson County · plus 18 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
- 100% of the Tennessee groups it funded in 2024 were new (not funded in 2023): 1 of 1.
- Total giving that year
- $154,000
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $154K | $10K | 1 |
| 2023 | $198K | — | 0 |
All grants paid To Tennessee
How to apply
- Contact
- Frederick Lewis · Slidell · (985) 649-3235
- What to send
- Request letters and outlines
- Limits
- Charitable, religious and educational institutions
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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- Ralph C Cox JrTreasurer/ director
- Nancy CirauloVice president/ director
- Frederick LewisPresident/director
- Tom ThornhillDirector
- Caroline LewisSecretary/director
As listed in its 2024 IRS filing. Many foundations decide through their board, so a personal connection often matters more than a perfect application.
Tennessee organizations it funded
Largest first. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gulf Coast Cancer Relief Porkchopitoulas | Nashville, Davidson County | Unrestricted | $10K |