Private foundation · Canonsburg, PA (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
Cnx Foundation
Takes applications. See how to apply below.
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 1 totaling $10,000 · 1 in Hawkins County
- Typical grant
- $10,000 (1 grant)
- A realistic first ask
- About $10,000, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
- Where it gives
- Hawkins County · plus 127 grants outside Tennessee
- Buildings & equipment
- None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
- Funds new groups?
- 100% of the Tennessee groups it funded in 2024 were new (not funded in 2023): 1 of 1.
- Total giving that year
- $2.3 million
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.3M | $10K | 1 |
| 2023 | $2.2M | $150 | 1 |
How to apply
- Contact
- Cnx foundation board of directors · canonsburg · 4122611600 · communityrelations@cnx.com
- What to send
- Applicants must complete the online grant application to be considered for funding. The following must be included in the application. 1. Organization name 2. Contact information 3. Description of the organization 4. Amount of funds requested 5. Can you quantify how the funds will be used to support programs? 4. Upon completion of the proposed grant request, how will the community be affected by your program? 5. Please describe the need addressed by your organization's programming/grant request. How did your organization identify the need addressed by your proposal? 6. What community, area, or region are you serving?
- Deadlines
- Cnx foundation reviews grants on a quarterly basis.
- Limits
- Cnx foundation tends to award grants in the same geographic footprint of cnx business operations. Cnx operates in pennsylvania, west virginia, ohio, and virginia. We also recognize the need to support the underprivileged across the region we call home. Under the lens of making a difference by being tangible, impactful, and local, cnx foundation is dedicated to supporting organizations that focus their efforts on addressing the following community initiatives: - food insecurity - children's health and wellness - broadband and information technology access - recidivism and re-entry - domestic abuse awareness - opioid epidemic and societal impact - career awareness and technical/vocational training - water quality safety and awareness
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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- Tim BedardChair/president
- Cody CrakerDirector
- Erika WhetstoneDirector
- John BettisDirector
- Jeff NobersDirector
- Brian JacksonDirector
- Carrie CrumptonDirector
- Audric DoddsExecutive director
- Melissa LongVice president/treasurer
- Brian AielloDirector
- Tyler LewisDirector
As listed in its 2024 IRS filing. Many foundations decide through their board, so a personal connection often matters more than a perfect application.
Tennessee organizations it funded
Hawkins 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rogersville Youth Baseball and Softball | Rogersville, Hawkins County | General purposes | $10K |
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