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Public charity · Newark, DE (gives in Tennessee from out of state)

American Online Giving Foundation Inc.

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Key facts

Grants in Tennessee
571 totaling $34.4M · 2 in Tipton County
Typical grant
$7,299 to $20K (middle half of its Tennessee grants)
A realistic first ask
About $11K, its median Tennessee grant. New grantees usually get less than long-time ones.
Where it gives
Davidson County, Shelby County, Williamson County, Hamilton County, Knox County, Sullivan County, Rutherford County, Maury County and 47 more · plus 47299 grants outside Tennessee
Buildings & equipment
None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
Funds new groups?
40% of the Tennessee groups it funded in 2025 were new (not funded in 2024): 228 of 566.
Total giving that year
$2239M

Giving by year

Giving by year from its IRS filings
Tax yearTotal grants paidTo TennesseeTennessee grants
2025$2239M$34.4M571
2024$2060.6M$32M518

How to apply

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Board and officers

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  • Bryan De LottinvilleDirector & president
  • Kathy Fields PovoasDirector
  • Rebecca SkvorcDirector
  • Lance LudmanTreasurer & sec (thru 12/7/2025)
  • Palak HandaTreasurer & sec (as of 12/8/2025)

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Tennessee organizations it funded

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Tennessee grants from American Online Giving Foundation Inc.
RecipientWherePurposeAmount
Munford High School Band BoostersMunford, Tipton CountyGeneral support$7,770
Perfect HopeBrighton, Tipton CountyGeneral support$7,081
St Jude Children's Research HospitalMemphis, Shelby CountyGeneral support$19.7M
Oak Ridge Associated Universities Inc.Oak Ridge, Anderson CountyGeneral support$1.2M
Isha Foundation Inc.Mcminnville, Warren CountyGeneral support$951K
Charity WaterFranklin, Williamson CountyGeneral support$879K
The Vanderbilt UniversityNashville, Davidson CountyGeneral support$466K
Ducks Unlimited Inc. Bd Dba DuMemphis, Shelby CountyGeneral support$301K
The University of Tennessee Foundation Inc.Knoxville, Knox CountyGeneral support$238K
Cumberland River Compact Inc.Nashville, Davidson CountyGeneral support$205K
Vibrant Memphis Inc.Memphis, Shelby CountyGeneral support$190K
Chattanooga Area Food Bank Inc.Chattanooga, Hamilton CountyGeneral support$163K
Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee Inc.Nashville, Davidson CountyGeneral support$161K
Soles4soulsNashville, Davidson CountyGeneral support$153K
Stars NashvilleNashville, Davidson CountyGeneral support$151K
Isaiah 117 HouseElizabethton, Carter CountyGeneral support$126K
Jackson-Madison County SchoolsJackson, Madison CountyGeneral support$125K
Remnant FellowshipFranklin, Williamson CountyGeneral support$119K
Rise Foundation Inc.Memphis, Shelby CountyGeneral support$116K
Rock the Street Wall StreetBrentwood, Williamson CountyGeneral support$105K
Trinity Community Coalition Outreach Inc.Memphis, Shelby CountyGeneral support$104K
Forward MemphisMemphis, Shelby CountyGeneral support$100K
Operation Stand Down TennesseeNashville, Davidson CountyGeneral support$97K
Mid-South Food BankMemphis, Shelby CountyGeneral support$96K
Frayser Community Development CorporationMemphis, Shelby CountyGeneral support$95K

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