Public charity · Caledonia, IL (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
Hope and Equip Inc.
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 4 totaling $194K
- Typical grant
- $19K to $130K (middle half of its Tennessee grants)
- A realistic first ask
- About $24K, its median Tennessee grant. New grantees usually get less than long-time ones.
- Where it gives
- Putnam County, Davidson County, Marion County, 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?
- 75% of the Tennessee groups it funded in 2024 were new (not funded in 2023): 3 of 4.
- Total giving that year
- $521K
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $521K | $194K | 4 |
| 2023 | $433K | $78K | 3 |
How to apply
Public charities don't report how to apply on their IRS return. Check its website for open grant rounds, or search GrantMe for its programs.
Board and officers
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- Christopher L YoussiPresident
- Robert RoachSecretary
- Nathan WrightTreasurer
- Sandra YoussiBoard member
- Tommy WilkinsBoard member
- Cameron HartsellBoard member
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
- Program support
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.
| Recipient | Where | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flint Global | Cookeville, Putnam County | Program support | $130K |
| Tennessee Prison Outreach Ministry | Nashville, Davidson County | Program support | $30K |
| Agape Asia Foundation | Chattanooga, Marion County | Program support | $19K |
| Baja Mission Inc. | Franklin, Williamson County | Program support | $15K |
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