Public charity · Portland, OR (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
Bonneville Environmental Foundation
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 2 totaling $1.3M
- Typical grant
- $519K to $739K (middle half of its Tennessee grants)
- A realistic first ask
- About $629K, its median Tennessee grant. New grantees usually get less than long-time ones.
- Where it gives
- Davidson County, Shelby County · plus 39 grants outside Tennessee
- Buildings & equipment
- None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
- Funds new groups?
- 50% of the Tennessee groups it funded in 2024 were new (not funded in 2023): 1 of 2.
- Total giving that year
- $23.5M
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $23.5M | $1.3M | 2 |
| 2023 | $16.6M | $250K | 1 |
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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- Emily LeachTreasurer
- Andy MacklinBoard chair
- Wendy GerlitzMember
- Annie TerraccianoMember
- Brett WilcoxMember
- Ralph CavanaghMember
- Paul NormanMember
- Felice BelfioreMember
- Rebecca O'neilSecretary
- Vickei HrdinaMember
- Angela Becker-DippmanMember
- Felicia PhillipsChief financial officer
- Todd ReeveChief executive officer
- Hilary ShohoneyChief of staff
- Evan RamseySenior program manager
- Kathleen GuillozetSenior program manager
- Sara HoverstenDirector, bws
- Heather SchrockDirector of environmental
- Katie PaulAccounting director
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
- Project services soil health work in the red river watershed project & reforestation of previously mined...
- San luis national wildlife refuge - blue goose unit wetland enhancement project & paul/millers pond...
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cumberland River Compact | Nashville, Davidson County | Project services soil health work in the red river watershed project &... | $739K |
| Ducks Unlimited | Memphis, Shelby County | San luis national wildlife refuge - blue goose unit wetland enhancement... | $519K |
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