Initiative for A Better Society
Preselected recipients only
Initiative for A Better Society is a private foundation in Mt Juliet, Tennessee. In tax year 2025 it gave $3,000 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $1,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$3,000
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$1,000
- Assets$202,036
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2025 was down from $5,440 the year before.
100% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $13,100 | 3 | $186,251 |
| 2024 | $5,440 | 8 | $194,362 |
| 2025 | $3,000 | 3 | $202,036 |
How to apply
Initiative for A Better Society says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Initiative for A Better Society funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 2 | $2,000 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Council for Alcohol and Drug Abuse Services Inc | general purpose | $1,000 |
| Chabad Lubavitch Center | general support | $1,000 |
| Messianic Times Inc | general support | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Dmitri Model
Questions people ask
Does Initiative for A Better Society accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Initiative for A Better Society give?
$3,000 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs Initiative for A Better Society?
Its 2025 filing lists Dmitri Model (President).
What does Initiative for A Better Society fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and human services.