Private foundation · Weldon Spring, MO (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
The Allen Family Foundation
In 2024 it gave 1 grant worth $110,000 to Tennessee groups, 1 of them in Williamson County. A typical grant was $110,000 (1 grant).
Invitation only: it picks who to fund. Don't send a proposal. Look for a connection through its board. See its board and officers below: do you or your board know any of them?
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 1 totaling $110,000 · 1 in Williamson County
- Typical grant How we figure this
- $110,000 (1 grant)
- A realistic first ask How we figure this
- About $110,000, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
- Where it gives
- Williamson County · plus 5 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
- Rarely: every Tennessee group it funded in 2024 had also been funded in 2023. Build a relationship before asking.
- Total giving that year
- $295,000
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $295K | $110K | 1 |
| 2023 | $320K | $100K | 1 |
All grants paid To Tennessee
How to apply
- Contact
- Kristi Allen · Weldon springs · (314) 324-0437
- What to send
- A document stating a description of the need for fund, the amount of funds requested, and how the funds will be used. Additional information may be requested at the director's discreation.
- Deadlines
- Applications are accepted year round.
- Limits
- There are no restrictions or limitations on awards. All applications are evaluated witin the context of the foundation's by-laws
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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- Kristi AllenPresident
- Rick AllenSecretary
- Brett AllenDirector
- Elizabeth AllenDirector
- Ashley AuckerDirector
- Nathan AuckerDirector
- Nicole FeltesDirector
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
- Religious (1 grant)
Tennessee organizations it funded
Williamson 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Relevate Group Inc. | Franklin, Williamson County | Religious | $110K |