Public charity · Charlotte, NC (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
Giveclear Foundation
In 2024 it gave 75 grants worth $2.5 million to Tennessee groups, 1 of them in Wilson County. A typical grant was $10,000 to $48,900.
100% of its grant money in 2024 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
- 75 totaling $2.5 million · 1 in Wilson County
- Typical grant How we figure this
- $10,000 to $48,900 (the middle half of its Tennessee grants over $5,000, the only ones its filing lists)
- A realistic first ask How we figure this
- About $20,000, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
- Where it gives
- Williamson County, Davidson County, Maury County, Madison County, Knox County, Shelby County, Lawrence County, Sullivan County and 6 more · plus 741 grants outside Tennessee
- Buildings & equipment
- None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
- Funds new groups? How we figure this
- 100% of the Tennessee groups it funded in 2024 were new (not funded in 2023): 74 of 74.
- Total giving that year
- $31.8 million
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $31.8M | $2.5M | 75 |
| 2023 | $3.7M | — | 0 |
All grants paid To Tennessee
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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- Wes LongBoard chair, treasurer
- David CollinsBoard member
- Eddie BealBoard member
- Nick StonestreetBoard member
- Randall HoagBoard member
- Robert BalesExecutive director
- Terrance MccaffreyCfo
As listed in its 2024 IRS filing. Many foundations decide through their board, so a personal connection often matters more than a perfect application.
How big its Tennessee grants are
| Grant size | Grants |
|---|---|
| Under $1,000 | 0 |
| $1,000 to $4,999 | 0 |
| $5,000 to $9,999 | 11 |
| $10,000 to $24,999 | 31 |
| $25,000 to $99,999 | 27 |
| $100,000 or more | 6 |
From its 2024 IRS filing. Grants of $5,000 or less aren't listed on the form public charities file (Schedule I), so small grants are missing here.
Tennessee organizations it funded
Wilson County grants are listed first, then the largest. Past winners are good people to ask what the foundation looks for. Select a group to see who else funds it.
| Past winner | Where | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sole Hope Inc. | Mount Juliet, Wilson County | Program Support | $10K |
| Champion Forward | Franklin, Williamson County | Program Support | $300K |
| Youth Town of Tennessee Inc. | Pinson, Madison County | Program Support | $101K |
| Care Center of Jackson Inc. | Jackson, Madison County | Program Support | $100K |
| Devoted Dreamers Education Initiative | Nashville, Davidson County | Program Support | $100K |
| The Quarry Project | Spring Hill, Maury County | Program Support | $100K |
| South Gibson Co High School | Medina, Madison County | Program Support | $100K |
| Well Outreach | Spring Hill, Maury County | Program Support | $81K |
| Fellowship Bible Church Nashville | Brentwood, Williamson County | Program Support | $75K |
| Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox | Nashville, Davidson County | Program Support | $70K |
| Nashville First Baptist Church | Nashville, Davidson County | Program Support | $57K |
| Caleb Company | Thompsons Station, Williamson County | Program Support | $56K |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | Memphis, Shelby County | Program Support | $55K |
| Journey to Jericho | Columbia, Maury County | Program Support | $54K |
| Church of the City | Franklin, Williamson County | Program Support | $54K |
| Angel Armies Inc. (dba for Others) | Franklin, Williamson County | Program Support | $50K |
| Belmont University | Nashville, Davidson County | Program Support | $50K |
| Bethel World Outreach Center Inc. | Brentwood, Davidson County | Program Support | $50K |
| The Relevate Group Inc. | Franklin, Williamson County | Program Support | $50K |
| Hermitage Church of the Nazarene | Old Hickory, Davidson County | Program Support | $49K |
| Redeeming Grace Church | Franklin, Williamson County | Program Support | $47K |
| Freedom Reigns Ranch | Columbia, Maury County | Program Support | $45K |
| Operation Hope Neighborhood Ministries Inc. | Jackson, Madison County | Program Support | $40K |
| Christ Presbyterian Church Inc. | Nashville, Davidson County | Program Support | $40K |
| Franklin Christian Academy | Franklin, Williamson County | Program Support | $38K |
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