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Private foundation · Franklin

Elevare Foundation

EIN 99-3491279 · Website · IRS record · Latest filing: tax year 2025

How to apply: not stated

In 2025 it gave 3 grants worth $60,246 to Tennessee groups, 2 of them in Williamson County. A typical grant was $5,800 to $29,149. Most often for: “Unrestricted contr to public charity”.

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

Key facts

Grants in Tennessee
3 totaling $60,246 · 2 in Williamson County
Typical grant How we figure this
$5,800 to $29,149 (the middle half of its Tennessee grants)
A realistic first ask How we figure this
About $25,297, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
Where it gives
Williamson County, 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? How we figure this
67% of the Tennessee groups it funded in 2025 were new (not funded in 2024): 2 of 3.
Total giving that year
$320,113

Giving by year

Giving by year from its IRS filings
Tax yearTotal grants paidTo TennesseeTennessee grants
2025$320K$60K3
2024$60K$32K1

All grants paid To Tennessee

How to apply

GrantMe checked its website on Oct 8, 2026: it isn't a grant program you apply to. See the source.

Contact
Ralene Debord · Franklin · (724) 553-6715 · Ralene@elevarefoundation.org

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  • Ralene DebordPresident

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What it funds most often

  1. Unrestricted contr to public charity (3 grants)

Tennessee organizations it funded

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Tennessee grants from Elevare Foundation
Past winnerWherePurposeAmount
Tennessee Golf FoundationFranklin, Williamson CountyUnrestricted contr to public charity$29K
Angel BlanketsFranklin, Williamson CountyUnrestricted contr to public charity$25K
Operation SongNashville, Davidson CountyUnrestricted contr to public charity$5,800

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