Public charity · Oklahoma City, OK (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
Butterfield Memorial Foundation
In 2024 it gave 3 grants worth $36,586 to Tennessee groups, 1 of them in Davidson County. A typical grant was $10,000 to $14,586.
Its tax filing doesn't say how to apply. Check its website or call before sending anything.
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 3 totaling $36,586 · 1 in Davidson County
- Typical grant How we figure this
- $10,000 to $14,586 (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 $12,000, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat 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? How we figure this
- 67% of the Tennessee groups it funded in 2024 were new (not funded in 2023): 2 of 3.
- Total giving that year
- $3.2 million
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3.2M | $37K | 3 |
| 2023 | $1.3M | $93K | 4 |
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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- 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 (1 grant)
- Ou chapter support (1 grant)
- Equipment (1 grant)
Tennessee organizations it funded
Davidson 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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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