Private foundation · San Carlos, CA (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
Danford Foundation
In 2024 it gave 1 grant worth $118,500 to Tennessee groups. A typical grant was $118,500 (1 grant).
Takes applications. See how to apply below.
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 1 totaling $118,500
- Typical grant How we figure this
- $118,500 (1 grant)
- A realistic first ask How we figure this
- About $118,500, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
- Where it gives
- Shelby County · plus 32 grants outside Tennessee
- Buildings & equipment
- None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
- Total giving that year
- $1.4 million
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.4M | $118K | 1 |
| 2023 | $1.1M | $100K | 1 |
| 2022 | $1,000K | $100K | 1 |
All grants paid To Tennessee
How to apply
- Contact
- Danford Foundation · San carlos · (650) 482-3082 · admin@danfordfoundation.org
- What to send
- Submit to our website only and include financial statement; letter from irs for (501)(c)(3)as well. Only contact us through our website. Email address is listed.
- Limits
- Must reside in the san francisco peninsula; northern california peninsula
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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- Ted J HannigPresident & ceo
- Paula UccelliDirector
- Christine AckermannDirector
- Elmer GuerreroSecretary
- Stacy TalamantesCfo
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
- Cancer research for children (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.
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