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Private foundation · Duarte, CA (gives in Tennessee from out of state)

Prolacta Bioscience Foundation

Takes applications

Takes applications. See how to apply below.

Key facts

Grants in Tennessee
1 totaling $5,000
Typical grant
$5,000 (1 grant)
A realistic first ask
About $5,000, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
Where it gives
Davidson County · plus 42 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 2023. Build a relationship before asking.
Total giving that year
$371,671

Giving by year

Giving by year from its IRS filings
Tax yearTotal grants paidTo TennesseeTennessee grants
2024$372K$5,0001
2023$469K$5,0001

How to apply

Contact
Prolacta bioscience foundation · duarte · 6266269651
What to send
See general explanation attachment
Deadlines
December 31, june 30, august 31
Next one: Dec 31, 2026 if the dates haven't changed since its 2024 filing
Limits
The prolacta bioscience foundation limits grants to nonprofit organizations which are tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code and align with one or more of our three giving areas. Preference is given to organizations that serve locations where our employees live and work.

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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  • John BacichDirector
  • Vanessa ScottDirector, president
  • Elizabeth DuboisDirector
  • Dr Michal YoungDirector
  • Smety HechmiTreasurer
  • John ShieldsSecretary

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

  • 43rd annual neonatology symposium - advances and controversies in neonatal medicine.

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 Prolacta Bioscience Foundation
Past winnerWherePurposeAmount
Vanderbilt University Medical CenterNashville, Davidson County43rd annual neonatology symposium - advances and controversies in neonatal medicine.$5,000

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