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Public charity · Burbank, CA (gives in Tennessee from out of state)

Public Media Group of Southern California

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Its tax filing doesn't say how to apply. Check its website or call before sending anything.

Key facts

Grants in Tennessee
2 totaling $100,000
Typical grant
$50,000
A realistic first ask
About $50,000, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
Where it gives
Davidson County · plus 5 grants outside Tennessee
Buildings & equipment
None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
Funds new groups?
100% of the Tennessee groups it funded in 2024 were new (not funded in 2023): 2 of 2.
Total giving that year
$326,000

Giving by year

Giving by year from its IRS filings
Tax yearTotal grants paidTo TennesseeTennessee grants
2024$326K$100K2
2023$18K—0

How to apply

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Board and officers

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  • Richard CookDirector
  • Helen HernandezDirector
  • Todd HollanderDirector
  • Janet JonesDirector
  • Joanne KozbergDirector
  • Mary A LyonsDirector/secretary
  • Debbie MarshallDirector
  • Robert McdonaldDirector
  • William S O'hareDirector
  • Susan Erburu ReardonDirector/vice chair
  • Michael RileyDirector
  • Paul GomezDirector
  • Robert RomneyDirector
  • Dr James RosserDirector
  • Basit SheikhDirector
  • Leticia SolisDirector
  • Charlie SteinmetzDirector
  • Dr Marilyn SuttonDirector
  • Heidy VaqueranoDirector
  • Casey ReitzDirector
  • Anne GatesDirector/board chair
  • Nadine ZylstraDirector
  • Valerie ZavalaDirector
  • Larry ChungDirector
  • Andrea Chao-KharmaDirector
  • Louise BrysonDirector
  • Joanne BourneDirector
  • Gordon M BavaDirector
  • Bridget BakerDirector
  • Deborah ArnoldDirector
  • Nairi GardinerDirector
  • Tamara Joanna GouldChief content officer
  • Cynthia Alexandra GalindoChief development officer
  • Paul NelsonChief financial officer
  • Jamie MyersChief operating officer
  • Andrew RussellPresident & ceo
  • June M BaldwinSr. vp & general counsel
  • Dawn ArizaSr. vp, finance & admin
  • Daniel FergusonSr. vp, marketing & commun
  • Maura Daly PhinneySr. vp. member engagement

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

  • Funding for civic engagement project

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.

Tennessee grants from Public Media Group of Southern California
Past winnerWherePurposeAmount
Nashville Public RadioNashville, Davidson CountyFunding for civic engagement project$50K
Nashville Public Television Inc.Nashville, Davidson CountyFunding for civic engagement project$50K

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