Private foundation · Sunnyvale, CA (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
Ntt Research Foundation
In 2024 it gave 1 grant worth $20,000 to Tennessee groups. A typical grant was $20,000 (1 grant).
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
- 1 totaling $20,000
- Typical grant How we figure this
- $20,000 (1 grant)
- A realistic first ask How we figure this
- About $20,000, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
- Where it gives
- Davidson County · plus 7 grants outside Tennessee
- Buildings & equipment
- None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
- Total giving that year
- $603,190
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $603K | $20K | 1 |
| 2023 | $821K | $25K | 1 |
All grants paid To Tennessee
How to apply
- Contact
- Teddy Kelly - Scholarship America · Minneapolis · (800) 537-4180
- What to send
- Applications need to include transcripts of undergraduate through present courses, acceptance letter in current program and two recommendation letters. Recommendation letters must be completed by a faculty member from a previous or current university.
- Deadlines
- Normally no later than april of any given year.
- Limits
- Applicants to the foundation must be currently enrolled as a full-time, 2nd year (or beyond) phd student in a program at one of the research universities throughout the coming academic year.
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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- Kazuhiro GomiCeo
- Takami AbeCfo
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
- Ntt research fellowship (1 grant)
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.
It also made 1 grant to individual people. We don't list their names.
Grants approved for future years
In its tax-year 2024 IRS Form 990-PF the foundation listed grants it had approved but not yet paid. These are multi-year commitments, so they show what it has promised to keep funding. Some may have been paid since.
It also approved 1 future grant to individual people. We don't list their names.
Data: GivingTuesday Data Commons, ODbL
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