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Private foundation · Monroe, NC (gives in Tennessee from out of state)

True Homes Foundation Inc.

Invitation only

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Key facts

Grants in Tennessee
2 totaling $3,065
Typical grant
$85 to $2,980 (middle half of its Tennessee grants)
A realistic first ask
About $1,532, its median Tennessee grant. New grantees usually get less than long-time ones.
Where it gives
Carter County, Shelby County · plus 160 grants outside Tennessee
Buildings & equipment
None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
Funds new groups?
50% of the Tennessee groups it funded in 2024 were new (not funded in 2023): 1 of 2.
Total giving that year
$499K

Giving by year

Giving by year from its IRS filings
Tax yearTotal grants paidTo TennesseeTennessee grants
2024$499K$3,0652
2023$553K$2,0642

How to apply

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Board and officers

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  • G David CutherberstonBoard chair
  • Mark W BoyceVice president/secretary
  • Daniel HornerPresident
  • Steve SweetserTreasurer

As listed in its 2024 IRS filing. Many foundations decide through their board, so a personal connection often matters more than a perfect application.

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.

Tennessee grants from True Homes Foundation Inc.
RecipientWherePurposeAmount
St Jude Children's Research HospitalMemphis, Shelby CountyGeneral support$2,980
Isaiah 117 HouseElizabethton, Carter CountyGeneral support$85

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