Private foundation · Anchorage, AK (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
Bristol Bay Foundation
In 2024 it gave 2 grants worth $6,250 to Tennessee groups. A typical grant was $3,000 to $3,250.
Takes applications. See how to apply below.
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 2 totaling $6,250
- Typical grant How we figure this
- $3,000 to $3,250 (the middle half of its Tennessee grants)
- A realistic first ask How we figure this
- About $3,125, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
- Where it gives
- Shelby County, Blount County · plus 288 grants outside Tennessee
- Buildings & equipment
- None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
- Total giving that year
- $987,800
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $988K | $6,250 | 2 |
| 2023 | $897K | $4,250 | 1 |
All grants paid To Tennessee
How to apply
- Contact
- Aleesha TOWNS-BAIN · Anchorage · (907) 265-7875
- What to send
- Available at www.bristolbayfoundation.org
- Deadlines
- Rolling deadline
- Limits
- Organizations must be located in the Bristol bay region of alaska or demonstrate benefit to Bristol bay shareholders.
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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- William ChythlookChair
- Daniel CheyetteVice president
- Angria AgliSecretary
- Patrick E Patterson IIITreasurer
- Cameron PoindexterDirector
- Paul McdonoghDirector
- Jayme SelanoffDirector
- Terrence ShaniganDirector
- Jason MetrokinDirector, january to february 2024
- Hazel NelsonDirector, january to october 2024
- Wassiliisia BennisDirector, october 2024 to present
- Aleesha Towns-BainPresident & ceo
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
- Scholarship for higher education (2 grants)
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 2 grants 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.
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