Public charity · Kansas City, MO (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
The Global Orphan Project Inc.
In 2024 it gave 2 grants worth $50,000 to Tennessee groups, 1 of them in Sullivan County. A typical grant was $25,000.
Its tax filing doesn't say how to apply. Check its website or call before sending anything.
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 2 totaling $50,000 · 1 in Sullivan County
- Typical grant How we figure this
- $25,000
- A realistic first ask How we figure this
- About $25,000, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
- Where it gives
- Maury County, Sullivan County · plus 26 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): 2 of 2.
- Total giving that year
- $2.7 million
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.7M | $50K | 2 |
| 2023 | $1.2M | $26K | 1 |
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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- Alan DietrichDirector
- Chris LevyDirector
- Jeffrey MurphyDirector
- Aaron BlakeDirector
- Bruce KusminDirector
- Michael D FoxBoard chair
- Elizabeth L FoxBoard vp
- John LarimerSecretary
- Ed BarberTreasurer
- Joe KnittigCeo
- Adrien LewisPresident, careportal
- Jacob BarrethCoo
- Bethany BezansonCfo
- Jessica RayExecutive director, goex
- Daniel LeachSenior developer
- Benjamin BarrethSoftware dev 3
- Domingo MotaArea director
- Mark AtkinsonArea director
- Scott PlatterVp of u.s. implementation
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
- Family strengthening (2 grants)
Tennessee organizations it funded
Sullivan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smile | Kingsport, Sullivan County | Family strengthening | $25K |
| Csc Tennessee | Spring Hill, Maury County | Family strengthening | $25K |
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