Private foundation · Seattle, WA (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
Glaser Progress Foundation
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 1 totaling $50K
- Typical grant
- $50K to $50K (middle half of its Tennessee grants)
- A realistic first ask
- About $50K, its median Tennessee grant. New grantees usually get less than long-time ones.
- Where it gives
- Davidson County · plus 8 grants outside Tennessee
- Buildings & equipment
- None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
- Total giving that year
- $545K
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | — | — | 0 |
| 2023 | $545K | $50K | 1 |
How to apply
- Contact
- Melessa rogers operations manager g · seattle · 2067281050
- What to send
- The foundation accepts unsolicited requests for contributions in the form of a one to two page letter of inquiry including contact information, organization income and expense for current and prior year, description of project, budget and identification of other potential or secured funding sources for the project, requested grant amount, experience and capability of the organization to administer the project including key individuals involved. If the foundation determines that an application letter matches its priorities and interests, a program officer will request additional information and conduct a full review. See www.glaserprogress.org for more details. This foundation has an open submission cycle and accepts requests for contributions throughout the year.
- Limits
- Grantmaking areas: measuring progress, independent media, global health and climate change.
As the foundation reported to the IRS for tax year 2023. Check its website or call before sending anything, because contacts and deadlines change.
Board and officers
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- Robert D GlaserTrustee
- Martin CollierExecutive director
- Sarah MyhreProgram director
As listed in its 2023 IRS filing. Many foundations decide through their board, so a personal connection often matters more than a perfect application.
Tennessee organizations it funded
Largest first. Groups it already funds are good people to ask what the foundation looks for. Select a group to see who else funds it.
| Recipient | Where | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitalogy Foundation | Nashville, Davidson County | General support | $50K |
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