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Private foundation · Purchase, NY (gives in Tennessee from out of state)

Mastercard Impact Fund

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Key facts

Grants in Tennessee
1 totaling $107,600
Typical grant
$107,600 (1 grant)
A realistic first ask
About $107,600, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
Where it gives
Davidson County · plus 51 grants outside Tennessee
Buildings & equipment
None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
Funds new groups?
Rarely: every Tennessee group it funded in 2024 had also been funded in 2021–2023. Build a relationship before asking.
Total giving that year
$62.1 million

Giving by year

Giving by year from its IRS filings
Tax yearTotal grants paidTo TennesseeTennessee grants
2024$62.1M$108K1
2023$73.3M$108K1
2021$77.5M$108K1

How to apply

Contact
Shamina singh · purchase · 9142492000

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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  • Martina Hund-MejeanDirector, chair
  • Walter MacneeDirector
  • Jon HuntsmanDirector
  • Shamina SinghDirector, president
  • Tim MurphyDirector
  • Sandra ArkellVice president
  • Millie ChunVice president
  • Dena DevaneyVice president
  • Tanya SoutherlandAssistant secretary
  • Kristin HaynesAssistant treasurer
  • Vivian ZhouTreasurer
  • Indraneel GangulyAssistant treasurer
  • Latoya MurphyAssistant treasurer

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

  • Employee dependent scholarship program - mastercard impact fund (the "fund") maintains a "mastercard...

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 Mastercard Impact Fund
Past winnerWherePurposeAmount
International Scholarship and Tuition Services Inc.Nashville, Davidson CountyEmployee dependent scholarship program - mastercard impact fund (the "fund")...$108K

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