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Community foundation · Fort Worth, TX (gives in Tennessee from out of state)

Community Foundation of North Texas (tax

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83% of its grant money in 2023 went out through donor-advised funds: individual donors chose those grants, not staff, so there is no application for them. If it also runs open grant rounds, they're in GrantMe's grant search when we've verified them.

Key facts

Grants in Tennessee
8 totaling $170K
Typical grant
$10K to $25K (middle half of its Tennessee grants)
A realistic first ask
About $10K, its median Tennessee grant. New grantees usually get less than long-time ones.
Where it gives
Shelby County, Hamilton County · plus 785 grants outside Tennessee
Buildings & equipment
None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
Total giving that year
$34.5M

Giving by year

Giving by year from its IRS filings
Tax yearTotal grants paidTo TennesseeTennessee grants
2024$45.1M—0
2023$34.5M$170K8

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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  • Daniel H MccarthyChair
  • Stephanie BrentlingerVice chair
  • Charles B MillikenTreasurer
  • Janeen LamkinAssistant treasurer
  • Meggie LowyCorporate secretary
  • Smith A Brownlie IIIDirector
  • Savannah PetronisDirector
  • Ken SchaeferDirector
  • Benjamin SchefflerDirector
  • Horatio PorterDirector
  • Robert HoltDirector
  • Kelly HanleyDirector
  • Allen HodgesDirector
  • Adelaide LeavensDirector
  • Anne HollandDirector
  • Winjie Tang MiaoDirector
  • Jeremy SmithDirector
  • Anette LanderosDirector
  • Ann LopezDirector
  • Joe TaylorDirector
  • Orlando CarvalhoDirector
  • Phillip W MccruryChairman emeritus - non vo
  • Alfred SaenzChairman emeritus - non vo
  • James B DemossChairman emeritus - non vo
  • Rose BradshawPresident
  • Christopher WhiteChief financial officer
  • Stan NinemireChief investment officer
  • Margaret KramerDirector of donor engageme
  • Amanda LewisDirector of charitable gif

As listed in its 2023 IRS filing. Many foundations decide through their board, so a personal connection often matters more than a perfect application.

What it funds most often

  • For programs and operations
  • For general purposes
  • For general purposes honoring the efforts of jack deere
  • In honor of the fort worth committee for celebration at sundown
  • For operation costs in support of memphis marathon weekend at the recommendation of daniel roberson
  • For operations in support of invest in hope los angeles at the recommendation of rusty reid and mickey...

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.

Tennessee grants from Community Foundation of North Texas (tax
RecipientWherePurposeAmount
St Jude Children's Research HospitalMemphis, Shelby CountyFor operations in support of invest in hope los angeles at the...$75K
St Jude Children's Research HospitalMemphis, Shelby CountyIn honor of the fort worth committee for celebration at sundown$25K
St Jude Children's Research HospitalMemphis, Shelby CountyFor general purposes$20K
Boy Scouts of America - Chickasaw CouncilMemphis, Shelby CountyFor programs and operations$10K
Children's Nutrition Program of Haiti Inc.Chattanooga, Hamilton CountyFor general purposes$10K
Evangelical Foundation MinistriesGermantown, Shelby CountyFor general purposes honoring the efforts of jack deere$10K
St Jude Children's Research HospitalMemphis, Shelby CountyFor operation costs in support of Memphis marathon weekend at the...$10K
West Cancer FoundationGermantown, Shelby CountyFor programs and operations$10K

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