TENNESSEE BUSINESS PARTNERSHIPClosed
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This organization closed in 2017. It filed a final 990 indicating termination and no longer appears as active in IRS records, as it is absent from the EO Business Master File and Pub78 List.
AI Summary
The Tennessee Business Partnership is a 501(c) grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting initiatives in Tennessee. With a total of $146.4K in grants paid since its inception in 2017, the organization operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the Tennessee Business Partnership can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Mission Statement
THE TENNESSEE BUSINESS PARTNERSHIP (THE "PARTNERSHIP") IS AN ALLIANCE OF BUSINESS LEADERS AND ORGANIZATIONS WHO SUPPORT POLICY SOLUTIONS THAT FOSTER ECONOMIC GROWTH AND ENHANCE TENNESSEE'S COMPETITIVENESS. THE PARTNERSHIP ADVANCES ITS POLICY INITIATIVES THROUGH A STATEWIDE EFFORT THAT COMBINES EDUCATING THE PUBLIC, ENGAGING WITH POLICYMAKERS, AND SUPPORTING OTHER LIKE-MINDED ORGANIZATIONS INCLUDING MAKING GRANTS. IN 2017, THE PARTNERSHIP ENGAGED PRIMARILY IN EDUCATION REFORM ISSUES.
Cause Areas
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Education
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
BUSINESS FOR TENNESSEE PROSPERITY
Nashville, TN
$222.4K
20%
TENNESSEANS FOR STUDENT SUCCESS INC
Franklin, TN
$200.3K
18%
TENNESSEE BUSINESS LEADERSHIP COUNCIL
Nashville, TN
$146.4K
13%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to TENNESSEE BUSINESS PARTNERSHIP?
No. TENNESSEE BUSINESS PARTNERSHIP does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does TENNESSEE BUSINESS PARTNERSHIP give?
TENNESSEE BUSINESS PARTNERSHIP primarily gives to organizations located in Tennessee. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are TENNESSEE BUSINESS PARTNERSHIP’s grants?
The largest share of grants from TENNESSEE BUSINESS PARTNERSHIP fall in the $100 thousand to $250 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $173 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does TENNESSEE BUSINESS PARTNERSHIP make each year?
In 2017, TENNESSEE BUSINESS PARTNERSHIP awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $146 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did TENNESSEE BUSINESS PARTNERSHIP fund recently?
In 2017, TENNESSEE BUSINESS PARTNERSHIP awarded grants to about 4 grantees. Recent grantees include BUSINESS FOR TENNESSEE PROSPERITY, TENNESSEANS FOR STUDENT SUCCESS INC, and TENNESSEE BUSINESS LEADERSHIP COUNCIL. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to TENNESSEE BUSINESS PARTNERSHIP?
TENNESSEE BUSINESS PARTNERSHIP does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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