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Goodlark Educational Foundation

Accepts applications Dickson, Tennessee · EIN 581764987

Goodlark Educational Foundation is a private foundation in Dickson, Tennessee. In tax year 2024 it gave $227,605 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $8,562 and the largest $176,750. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $161,733 the year before.

50% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$161,7337$5.0 million
2024$227,6058$6.2 million

How to apply

ContactJen Law
445 Hwy 46 South Suite 29 213, Dickson, TN 37055
Phone or email(615) 446-9156
DeadlinesGenerally, february or march of each year

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What Goodlark Educational Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Tennessee.

StateGrantsAmount
Tennessee8$227,605

Grants paid in 2024

All 8 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Area Students & Schools-Co BD of Ed
Dickson, TN
Education scholarships in the five c$176,750
Quest Ctr for Art & Com Development
Dickson, TN
Music scholarships$14,500
Allen Heritage Foundation
Dickson, TN
Mentorship-needy performing students$10,600
St Patrick School
McEwen, TN
Educational scholarships$10,000
Dickson First United Methodist Chur
Dickson, TN
Music scholarships$7,125
Dickson Co Help Center
Dickson, TN
School supplies - needy families$5,000
Miss Ella Derby
Fraklin, TN
Music scholarships$2,000
Dickson County High School
Dickson, TN
Educational scholarships$1,630

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Goodlark Educational Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Generally, february or march of each year.

How much does Goodlark Educational Foundation give?

$227,605 in tax year 2024, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $8,562.

Who runs Goodlark Educational Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Mike Legg (Board Member), Kevin Smith (Board Member), Jennifer Adams (Board Member) and Jennifer Law (Executive Di) among 13 officers and trustees.

What does Goodlark Educational Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, arts and culture and human services.

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