Public charity · Greenwood Village, CO (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
Amg Charitable Gift Foundation
In 2024 it gave 21 grants worth $77,000 to Tennessee groups. A typical grant was $500 to $5,000. Most often for: “Medical & health”.
100% of its grant money in 2024 went out through donor-advised funds: individual donors chose those grants, not staff, so there is no application for them. If it also runs open grant rounds, they're in GrantMe's grant search when we've verified them.
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 21 totaling $77,000
- Typical grant How we figure this
- $500 to $5,000 (the middle half of its Tennessee grants over $5,000, the only ones its filing lists)
- A realistic first ask How we figure this
- About $1,000: the middle grant to the 5 Tennessee groups it funded for the first time in 2024. Its filing lists only grants over $5,000, so smaller first grants aren't counted.
- Where it gives
- Shelby County, Davidson County, Knox County · plus 1608 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
- 50% of the Tennessee groups it funded in 2024 were new (not funded in 2023): 4 of 8.
- Total giving that year
- $15.7 million
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $15.7M | $77K | 21 |
| 2023 | $13.4M | $69K | 21 |
All grants paid To Tennessee
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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- Earl L WrightPresident
- Michael D BergmannVp/secretary
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
- Medical & health (12 grants)
- Education (5 grants)
- Public assistance (2 grants)
- Nature (1 grant)
- Food/agricultural programs (1 grant)
How big its Tennessee grants are
| Grant size | Grants |
|---|---|
| Under $1,000 | 7 |
| $1,000 to $4,999 | 8 |
| $5,000 to $9,999 | 3 |
| $10,000 to $24,999 | 2 |
| $25,000 to $99,999 | 1 |
From its 2024 IRS filing. Grants of $5,000 or less aren't listed on the form public charities file (Schedule I), so small grants are missing here.
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.
| Past winner | Where | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Tennessee Foundation | Knoxville, Knox County | Education | $25K |
| Alsac--St Jude Children's Research Hospital | Memphis, Shelby County | Medical & health | $10K |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | Memphis, Shelby County | Medical & health | $10K |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | Memphis, Shelby County | Medical & health | $5,000 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | Memphis, Shelby County | Medical & health | $5,000 |
| Vanderbilt University | Nashville, Davidson County | Education | $5,000 |
| Vanderbilt University | Nashville, Davidson County | Education | $3,000 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | Memphis, Shelby County | Medical & health | $2,500 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | Memphis, Shelby County | Medical & health | $2,000 |
| Vanderbilt University | Nashville, Davidson County | Education | $2,000 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | Memphis, Shelby County | Medical & health | $1,500 |
| Jake Owen Foundation | Nashville, Davidson County | Public assistance | $1,250 |
| Ducks Unlimited | Memphis, Shelby County | Nature | $1,000 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | Memphis, Shelby County | Medical & health | $1,000 |
| Nourish Knoxville | Knoxville, Knox County | Food/agricultural programs | $500 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | Memphis, Shelby County | Medical & health | $500 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | Memphis, Shelby County | Medical & health | $500 |
| The Dada2 Foundation | Nashville, Davidson County | Medical & health | $500 |
| Vanderbilt University | Nashville, Davidson County | Education | $500 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | Memphis, Shelby County | Medical & health | $200 |
| Ducks Unlimited | Memphis, Shelby County | Public assistance | $50 |