Private foundation · Bellevue, WA (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
T Causemetics Foundation Dba Thrive
In 2024 it gave 5 grants worth $481,110 to Tennessee groups, 1 of them in Montgomery County. A typical grant was $74,748 to $131,274.
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Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 5 totaling $481,110 · 1 in Montgomery County
- Typical grant How we figure this
- $74,748 to $131,274 (the middle half of its Tennessee grants)
- A realistic first ask How we figure this
- About $75,712, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
- Where it gives
- Davidson County, Maury County, Williamson County, Shelby County, Montgomery County · plus 200 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 2022–2023): 5 of 5.
- Total giving that year
- $20.9 million
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $20.9M | $481K | 5 |
| 2023 | $18M | — | 0 |
| 2022 | $38.9M | — | 0 |
All grants paid To Tennessee
How to apply
The foundation's filing doesn't describe how to apply. Look for a website, or send a short letter asking whether it accepts requests.
Board and officers
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- Karissa BodnarPresident/treasurer
- Brendan Gardner-YoungSecretary
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
- Strengthen children and families through counseling and social services (1 grant)
- Support to those affected by domestic & sexual violence, stalking and human trafficking (1 grant)
- Lift up women who need care, encouragement and community (1 grant)
- Provide a safe and supportive environment for individuals in need (1 grant)
- Provide support, comfort, and resources aimed at promoting positive life changes (1 grant)
How big its Tennessee grants are
| Grant size | Grants |
|---|---|
| Under $1,000 | 0 |
| $1,000 to $4,999 | 0 |
| $5,000 to $9,999 | 0 |
| $10,000 to $24,999 | 0 |
| $25,000 to $99,999 | 3 |
| $100,000 or more | 2 |
From its 2024 IRS filing. Small groups: look at how many grants sit in the bands you'd ask for.
Tennessee organizations it funded
Montgomery 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yaipak Outreach | Clarksville, Montgomery County | Provide support, comfort, and resources aimed at promoting positive life changes | $67K |
| Center of Hope | Columbia, Maury County | Support to those affected by domestic & sexual violence, stalking and human... | $132K |
| Faithfully Restored | Brentwood, Williamson County | Lift up women who need care, encouragement and community | $131K |
| My Sistahs House | Memphis, Shelby County | Provide a safe and supportive environment for individuals in need | $76K |
| Agape | Nashville, Davidson County | Strengthen children and families through counseling and social services | $75K |