Tegna Foundation Inc
EIN 473209957 Private FoundationTotal Given 2018–2024
$20.1M
587 grants · $2.9M avg/year
based on 7 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$5K
typical small grants · $2K–$10K
grant size
17%
balanced · 74/439 multi-year
repeat
$87K
Assets (2024)
439
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Contact Person
MEG KENNEDY
Phone
(703) 873-6600
Deadlines
INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT WWW.TEGNAFOUNDATION.ORG
How to Apply
INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT WWW.TEGNAFOUNDATION.ORG
Restrictions
INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT WWW.TEGNAFOUNDATION.ORG
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $2.8M | $3.9M | $1.8M | 46 |
| 2019 | N/A | $2.7M | $1.1M | N/A |
| 2020 | $3.4M | $225K | $1.0M | 100 |
| 2021 | $4.1M | $947K | $4.9M | 100 |
| 2022 | $3.8M | $464K | $3.5M | 113 |
| 2023 | $3.2M | $190K | $3.1M | 147 |
| 2024 | $2.9M | $87K | $2.9M | 81 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 587 grants on record
Minimum
$250
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$5K
Average
$34K
75th Pctl
$10K
Maximum
$1.8M
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
11.4% of US grants
· Rank #1 of 36 states
$1.7M across
67 grants
12 of 254 counties
Top 10 counties
- 1 Collin
- 2 Dallas
- 3 Travis
- 4 Harris
- 5 Tarrant
- 6 Nueces
- 7 Kendall
- 8 Comal
- 9 McLennan
- 10 Jefferson
+2 more
counties
· 2 grants
· $5K
Officers & Directors
DL
David T. Lougee
7+ yrs
Director & Chairman
Leadership
MS
Michael Steib
Director & Chairman
Leadership
RS
Richard K. VON Seelen
Treasurer
Leadership
CM
Clifton A. McClelland
6 yrs
Assistant Treasurer
Leadership
LF
Lauren S. Fisher
Director, Secretary
Leadership
MS
MARC SHER
4 yrs
Assistant Secretary
Leadership
AB
Anne Bentley
2 yrs
Director
DL
David T. Lougee
7+ yrs
Director & Chairman
Leadership
MH
Michael A. Hart
2 yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
CM
Clifton A. McClelland
6 yrs
Assistant Treasurer
Leadership
JJ
John Janedis
2 yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
KP
Kevin Polchow
2 yrs
Assistant Treasurer
Leadership
AH
Akin S. Harrison
5 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
Grants Awarded (587 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rochester Area Community Foundation Fund | Rochester, NY | $1,807,759 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2018 |
| Rochester Area Community Foundation Fund | Rochester, NY | $1,629,820 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Rochester Area Community Foundation Fund | Rochester, NY | $1,588,500 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Rochester Area Community Foundation | Rochester, NY | $1,570,595 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 |
| United Way Worldwide | Alexandria, VA | $1,504,166 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Rochester Area Community Foundation | Rochester, NY | $1,490,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Rochester Area Community Foundation Fund | Rochester, NY | $1,243,595 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Yourcause | Plano, TX | $1,020,670 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| United Way Worldwide | Alexandria, VA | $1,017,744 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Benevity | Newark, DE | $802,547 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Benevity | Newark, DE | $680,752 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 |
| Donatewell | North Charleston, SC | $493,904 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2018 |
| Benevity | Newark, DE | $378,522 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Naacp Legal Defense and Education Fund | New York, NY | $100,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2020 |
| United Ways of Texas | Austin, TX | $100,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Brooklyn College Foundation | Brooklyn, NY | $100,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2018 |
| Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press | Washington, DC | $75,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Greenspace Dallas | Dallas, TX | $75,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 |
| Emergency Assistance Foundation | West Palm Beach, FL | $68,500 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Benevity Inc | Newark, DE | $61,789 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 |
| American Red Cross | Washington, DC | $50,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Chinese for Affirmative Action | San Francisco, CA | $50,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| United to Learn | Dallas, TX | $50,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| National Association of Black Journalists | College Park, MD | $40,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| National Association of Black Journalists | College Park, MD | $40,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
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