Private foundation · New York, NY (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
The Tapestry Foundation Inc.
In 2024 it gave 5 grants worth $20,219 to Tennessee groups, 1 of them in Sevier County. A typical grant was $500 to $7,275.
Invitation only: it picks who to fund. Don't send a proposal. Look for a connection through its board. See its board and officers below: do you or your board know any of them?
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 5 totaling $20,219 · 1 in Sevier County
- Typical grant How we figure this
- $500 to $7,275 (the middle half of its Tennessee grants)
- A realistic first ask How we figure this
- About $500: the middle grant to the 3 Tennessee groups it funded for the first time in 2024.
- Where it gives
- Davidson County, Shelby County, Sevier County · plus 529 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
- 60% of the Tennessee groups it funded in 2024 were new (not funded in 2022–2023): 3 of 5.
- Total giving that year
- $2 million
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2M | $20K | 5 |
| 2023 | $1.9M | $17K | 3 |
| 2022 | $2.1M | $7,597 | 4 |
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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- Joanne CrevoiseratBoard chair
- Anne GatesBoard director
- Scott RoeBoard director
- David HowardBoard director, secretary
- Andrea Shaw ResnickBoard director (end 12/2024)
- David CaseyBoard director
- Elizabeth LeeteSvp, finance corporate tax
- Katia DevitaVp, treasurer
- Erica UbieraAssistant treasurer
- Emily ZahlerVp, assoc gen counsel / assist secret
- Caroline De RooyAssistant secretary
- Julia FurnariFoundation manager / assistant secret
As listed in its 2024 IRS filing. Many foundations decide through their board, so a personal connection often matters more than a perfect application.
How big its Tennessee grants are
| Grant size | Grants |
|---|---|
| Under $1,000 | 2 |
| $1,000 to $4,999 | 1 |
| $5,000 to $9,999 | 1 |
| $10,000 to $24,999 | 1 |
From its 2024 IRS filing. Small groups: look at how many grants sit in the bands you'd ask for.
Tennessee organizations it funded
Sevier 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sevier County Food Ministries | Sevierville, Sevier County | Employee matching program - further 501(c)(3) charitable purpose | $500 |
| Soles 4 Souls | Old Hickory, Davidson County | Employee matching program - further 501(c)(3) charitable purpose | $10K |
| St Jude Childrens Research Hospital Inc. | Memphis, Shelby County | Employee matching program - further 501(c)(3) charitable purpose | $7,275 |
| Porter-Leath | Memphis, Shelby County | Employee matching program - further 501(c)(3) charitable purpose | $2,294 |
| Casa Azafran Early Learning Center | Nashville, Davidson County | Employee matching program - further 501(c)(3) charitable purpose | $100 |
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