Public charity · Oklahoma City, OK (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
Butterfield Memorial Foundation
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 3 totaling $37K
- Typical grant
- $10K to $15K (middle half of its Tennessee grants)
- A realistic first ask
- About $12K, its median Tennessee grant. New grantees usually get less than long-time ones.
- Where it gives
- Shelby County, Sullivan County, Davidson County · plus 41 grants outside Tennessee
- Buildings & equipment
- 1 of its Tennessee grants went to buildings, renovations or equipment, e.g. “Equipment”
- Funds new groups?
- 67% of the Tennessee groups it funded in 2024 were new (not funded in 2023): 2 of 3.
- Total giving that year
- $3.2M
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3.2M | $37K | 3 |
| 2023 | $1.3M | $93K | 4 |
How to apply
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Board and officers
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- Hal HoxiePresident
- Dierdre MccoolEmployee
- Jennifer RichardsonEmployee
- Rev Denise AbstonDirector
- Steven AustinTreasurer
- Anita BairdSecretary
- Daniel FisherChairman
- Shelly GoodnightDirector
- Daniel KurtzDirector
- Sarah OurenDirector
- Patricia PorterDirector
- Timothy PorterDirector
- Marcie SmithDirector
- Dr Greg SpencerDirector
- Timothy WaymanVice chairma
- Jamie WhitehouseDirector
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
- Student confernce re
- Ou chapter support
- Equipment
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.
| Recipient | Where | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Siloam Health | Nashville, Davidson County | Equipment | $15K |
| Christian Health Fellowship | Memphis, Shelby County | Student confernce re | $12K |
| Christian Medical Dental Assoc | Bristol, Sullivan County | Ou chapter support | $10K |
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