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Key facts

Grants in Tennessee
6 totaling $558K
Typical grant
$50K to $132K (middle half of its Tennessee grants)
A realistic first ask
About $102K, its median Tennessee grant. New grantees usually get less than long-time ones.
Where it gives
Davidson County, Shelby County, Knox County · plus 93 grants outside Tennessee
Buildings & equipment
None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
Funds new groups?
Rarely: every Tennessee group it funded in 2024 had also been funded in 2023. Build a relationship before asking.
Total giving that year
$10.2M

Giving by year

Giving by year from its IRS filings
Tax yearTotal grants paidTo TennesseeTennessee grants
2024$10.2M$558K6
2023$8.9M$602K6

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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  • Clover Barnes - ChairThen imm. past chair (trans. 6/25)
  • Sarah Braunstein - Chair ElectThen chair (transition 6/25)
  • Andy Dillehay - DirectorThen vice chair (trans. 6/25)
  • Stella MartinDirector (from 1/25)
  • Tom DunnTreasurer
  • Debra GuilbaultDirector (from 1/25)
  • Kathleen BradyDirector
  • Larisa BrunerDirector
  • Samuel BurgessDirector
  • Barry CallisDirector
  • Jorge CestouDirector (from 6/25)
  • Chelsea FrandDirector
  • Dustin HamptonDirector (from 6/25)
  • Anthony HannahDirector
  • Samuel Hebbe-GoingsDirector (from 6/25)
  • Maria Jackson - Vice ChairThen chair elect (trans. 6/25)
  • Arlis JenkinsDirector (from 6/25)
  • Phadre JohnsonDirector
  • Joyce MbuguaDirector
  • Andrea PerezDirector
  • Thaddeus PhamDirector
  • Syd RobinsonDirector (from 6/25)
  • Jeremy TurnerDirector
  • Tiffany WoodsDirector (from 6/25)
  • Syd RobinsonDirector (from 6/25)
  • David KernImm. past chair (until 5/25)
  • Marisa RamosDirector (from 5/25)
  • Jimmy LlaqueDirector (from 3/25)
  • Dennis RiveraDirector
  • Lorlette MoirDirector (from 5/25)
  • Stephen LeeExecutive director
  • Natalie CramerDeputy executive director, program
  • Virginie CareyDeputy executive director, operations
  • Auntre HampSr. dir., public health systems
  • Isaiah Webster IIISr. dir., organizational excellence
  • Tim HornDir., medication access & pricing
  • Emily SchreiberSr. dir., policy & leg. affairs
  • Boatemaa Ntiri ReidSr. dir., syndemic approaches

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

  • Provide direct funding for overdose prevention program to expand national overdose prevention program ta...
  • Build data sharing capacity in state hiv and medicaid programs to increase the number of states that adopt...

Tennessee organizations it funded

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Tennessee grants from National Alliance of State and
RecipientWherePurposeAmount
WecaretnMemphis, Shelby CountyProvide direct funding for overdose prevention program to expand national...$138K
Tennessee Recovery AllianceKnoxville, Knox CountyProvide direct funding for overdose prevention program to expand national...$132K
Partnership to End Aids Status Inc.Memphis, Shelby CountyProvide direct funding for overdose prevention program to expand national...$120K
Positively LivingKnoxville, Knox CountyProvide direct funding for overdose prevention program to expand national...$85K
Meharry Medical CollegeNashville, Davidson CountyProvide direct funding for overdose prevention program to expand national...$50K
Tennessee Department of HealthNashville, Davidson CountyBuild data sharing capacity in state hiv and medicaid programs to increase...$33K

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