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Public charity · Waco, TX (gives in Tennessee from out of state)

Baylor University

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Key facts

Grants in Tennessee
1 totaling $51K
Typical grant
$51K to $51K (middle half of its Tennessee grants)
A realistic first ask
About $51K, its median Tennessee grant. New grantees usually get less than long-time ones.
Where it gives
Davidson County · plus 94 grants outside Tennessee
Buildings & equipment
None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
Funds new groups?
100% of the Tennessee groups it funded in 2024 were new (not funded in 2023): 1 of 1.
Total giving that year
$8.6M

Giving by year

Giving by year from its IRS filings
Tax yearTotal grants paidTo TennesseeTennessee grants
2024$8.6M$51K1
2023$12.7M—0

How to apply

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Board and officers

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  • Alicia Dh MonroeRegent
  • Angelique CunninghamRegent
  • Ashley HooperRegent
  • B Todd PattersonRegent
  • Barbara CargillRegent
  • Carey HendricksonRegent
  • David BrooksRegent
  • Don WilletRegent
  • Gail StewartRegent
  • Jack HarperRegent
  • Jay A BrownRegent
  • Jill ManningRegent
  • Julie Hermansen TurnerRegent
  • Katie Jo LuninghamRegent
  • Lesley McallisterRegent
  • Manny RuizRegent
  • Martha DelehantyRegent
  • Melissa Purdy MinesRegent
  • Michael McfarlandRegent
  • Michael P HeiskellRegent
  • Paula HurdRegent
  • Rene MacielRegent
  • Sarah GahmRegent
  • Stephen WellsRegent
  • Todd A ReppertRegent
  • Tyler C CooperRegent
  • William MearseRegent
  • Xavier DawesRegent
  • Andrew ArterburyRegent
  • Kyle DeaverRegent
  • Meghan FletcherRegent
  • Charles WilliamsRegent
  • Brett PowellAssoc vp of finance (thru 07/2024)
  • Cheryl GochisVp and chief hr officer
  • Chris HolmesGeneral counsel & chief le
  • Curtis ReynoldsVp of business & finance &
  • Dave ClendennenAsst vp for fin sys & asst
  • Felicia CruzDir of legal intl services
  • Jason CookVp for mkt & comm & cmo
  • Jason DiffenderferVp for university advancem

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

  • Subcontract-research

Tennessee organizations it funded

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Tennessee grants from Baylor University
RecipientWherePurposeAmount
Vanderbilt UniversityNashville, Davidson CountySubcontract-research$51K

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