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Ieba Educational Outreach Fund

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Its tax filing doesn't say how to apply. Check its website or call before sending anything.

Key facts

Grants in Tennessee
5 totaling $152,500
Typical grant
$20,000 to $50,000 (the middle half of its Tennessee grants)
A realistic first ask
About $25,000, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
Where it gives
Davidson County, Rutherford County
Buildings & equipment
None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
Funds new groups?
60% of the Tennessee groups it funded in 2025 were new (not funded in 2024): 3 of 5.
Total giving that year
$157,500

Giving by year

Giving by year from its IRS filings
Tax yearTotal grants paidTo TennesseeTennessee grants
2025$158K$152K5
2024$81K$34K2

How to apply

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Board and officers

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  • Barry JeffreyVp / treasur
  • Todd BoltinPresident
  • Phil RothschildSecretary
  • Sam CohenBoard member
  • Rebecca FletcherBoard member
  • Lori OtelsbergBoard member
  • Kell HoustonBoard member
  • Andrew FarwellBoard member

As listed in its 2025 IRS filing. Many foundations decide through their board, so a personal connection often matters more than a perfect application.

What it funds most often

  • Scholarships
  • Scholarship

Tennessee organizations it funded

Largest first. Past winners are good people to ask what the foundation looks for. Select a group to see who else funds it.

Tennessee grants from Ieba Educational Outreach Fund
Past winnerWherePurposeAmount
Belmont - Buddy Lee ScholoarshipNashville, Davidson CountyScholarships$50K
Belmont - Erv Woolsey ScholoarshipNashville, Davidson CountyScholarships$50K
MTSU Jimmy Jay & Jo Ann Blauw ScholMurfreesboro, Rutherford CountyScholarship$25K
MTSU FoundationMurfreesboro, Rutherford CountyScholarships$20K
Society of Leaders in DevelopmentNashville, Davidson CountyScholarships$7,500

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