Private foundation · Westminster, MD (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
Farm Credit Foundation for Agricultural
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 1 totaling $7,500
- Typical grant
- $7,500 to $7,500 (middle half of its Tennessee grants)
- A realistic first ask
- About $7,500, its median Tennessee grant. New grantees usually get less than long-time ones.
- Where it gives
- Weakley County · plus 44 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
- $390K
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $390K | $7,500 | 1 |
| 2023 | $357K | — | 0 |
How to apply
- Contact
- Raechel sattazahm · westminster · 8883393334
- What to send
- College scholarships must be submitted online on foundation's website.
- Deadlines
- College scholarships: january of each award year.
- Limits
- Awards to students: applicants must reside in the horizon farm credit (hfc) territory (see below), be a high school senior or already enrolled in a two or four year college, and be pursuing a career in agriculture. (hfc) territory (states and counties): de md (baltimore, carroll, caroline, cecil, dorchester, frederick, harford, howard, kent, montgomery, queen anne's, somerset, talbot, washington, wicomico, worcester) pa va (accomack, clarke, frederick, northampton, page, shenandoah, warren) wv (berkeley, brooke, hancock, jefferson, marshall, morgan, ohio)
As the foundation reported to the IRS for tax year 2024. Check its website or call before sending anything, because contacts and deadlines change.
Board and officers
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- Travis HastingsChairperson
- Brian RosatiHfc employee/vice chair
- Laura HeilingerOfficer (until 6/2024)
- John WheelerSecretary/treasurer
- Julie BolyardOfficer
- Gail YeiserOfficer
- Darrell CurtisOfficer
- Kevin GrimOfficer
- Sharon McclellanOfficer (from 7/2024)
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
- Agricultural scholarship
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Tennessee Martin | Martinsburg, Weakley County | Agricultural scholarship | $7,500 |
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