THE MCLEROY FOUNDATION
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$47K
Total Assets (2024)
$53K
Avg Yearly Giving (2018–2024)
$373K
Giving on File
(7 yrs)
(7 yrs)
42
Grants on File
$11K
Avg Grant Size
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
PHYLLIS MCLEROY
Phone
6158893694
Deadlines
NONE
How to Apply
A WRITTEN PROPOSAL MUST BE SUBMITTED ELECTRONICALLY TO PHYLLIS MCLEROY AT PMCLEROY@COMCAST.NET. ANY ORGANIZATION REQUESTING FUNDS MUST PROVIDE EVIDENCE OF A 501 (C)(3) STATUS AND A COPY OF THEIR IRS DETERMINATION LETTER. IN ADDITION, THEY MUST SUBMIT A BUDGET, TIMELINES AND DESCRIPTION OF THE PROJECT. THE FOUNDATION WILL NOT PROVIDE GRANTS FOR CAPITAL EXPENDITURES OR OPERATING EXPENSES.
Restrictions
THE PROGRAM MUST BE IN TENNESSEE. THE MCLEROY FOUNDATION ONLY PROVIDES GRANTS TO THOSE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS THAT SERVE YOUTH IN FOSTER CARE; YOUTH WHO HAVE AGED OUT OR ARE IN THE PROCESS OF AGING OUT OF FOSTER CARE; OR YOUTH WHO MAY BE AT RISK FOR ENTERING THE FOSTER CARE SYSTEM. THESE ORGANIZATIONS ARE NOT NECESSARILY PRESELECTED, BUT THERE ARE A LIMITED NUMBER OF THEM. WE HAVE INFORMATION PACKETS THAT ARE PROVIDED TO ANY INTERESTED AGENCIES.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $62K | $607K | $-1K | 10 |
| 2020 | N/A | $513K | $54K | N/A |
| 2023 | $63K | $323K | $61K | 9 |
| 2024 | $248K | $47K | $182K | 23 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 42 grants on record
Minimum
$260
25th Pctl
$1K
Median
$5K
Average
$9K
75th Pctl
$9K
Maximum
$75K
Geographic Distribution
Key Personnel
| Name | Title | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| PHYLLIS MCLEROY | PRESIDENT | $17K |
| PHYLLIS MCELROY | PRESIDENT | $15K |
| VANAIL GLIMPS | BOARD MEMBER | $1K |
| HARRIET WHITE | TREASURER | $1K |
| TRENT GREEN | BOARD MEMBER | $600 |
| AMY WELLS CAMPBELL | TREASURER | — |
| WILLIE MCDONALD | BOARD MEMBER | — |
Grants Awarded (42 total)
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TN ALLIANCE FOR KIDS | BRENTWOOD, TN | $74,750 | PROGRAM SUPPORT AND INCENTIVE GRANTS | 2024 |
| CROSSROADS CAMPUS | NASHVILLE, TN | $35,500 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2024 |
| MONROE HARDINGRSI | NASHVILLE, TN | $30,500 | GED INCENTIVE GRANTS FOR 16 STUDENTS | 2024 |
| MONROE HARDINGGED INCENTIVE | NASHVILLE, TN | $25,500 | GED INCENTIVE GRANTS | 2024 |
| CROSSROADS CAMPUS | NASHVILLE, TN | $22,500 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2023 |
| MONROE HARDINGRSI FOSTER CARE | NASHVILLE, TN | $20,000 | FACILITATE ADOPTIONS AND SUPPORT FOSTER CARE PROGRAMS | 2018 |
| TUCKER'S HOUSE | FRANKLIN, TN | $15,500 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2024 |
| STRONGER THAN MY FATHER | NASHVILLE, TN | $15,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2024 |
| FIRST STEPS | NASHVILLE, TN | $10,500 | INSTRUCTIONAL SUPPLIES | 2024 |
| SAMARITAN'S PURSE | BOONE, NC | $10,000 | NORTH CAROLINA DISASTER RELIEF | 2024 |
| AGAPE | NASHVILLE, TN | $8,600 | FOSTER CARE PROGRAM | 2024 |
| MONROE HARDINGRSI | NASHVILLE, TN | $8,500 | GED INCENTIVE GRANTS FOR 16 STUDENTS | 2023 |
| FIRST STEPS | NASHVILLE, TN | $7,500 | INSTRUCTIONAL SUPPLIES | 2023 |
| CASA | NASHVILLE, TN | $7,500 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2024 |
| AGAPE | NASHVILLE, TN | $6,250 | FOSTER CARE PROGRAM | 2023 |
| OASIS CENTERTN YOUTH ADVISORY COUNC | NASHVILLE, TN | $6,250 | EMERGENCY SHELTER AND TRANSITIONAL LIVING PROGRAMS | 2018 |
| MONROE HARDING INCHS GRAD INCENTIVE | NASHVILLE, TN | $5,200 | GED/HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA INCENTIVE GRANT FOR 20 YOUTHS | 2018 |
| TUCKER'S HOUSE | FRANKLIN, TN | $5,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2023 |
| FIRST STEPS | NASHVILLE, TN | $5,000 | CLASSROOM INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS FOR SPECIAL NEEDS CHILDREN | 2018 |
| YOUTH ENCOURAGEMENT SERVICES | NASHVILLE, TN | $5,000 | AT-RISK YOUTH ENRICHMENT SERVICE | 2018 |
| COURT APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATES | NASHVILLE, TN | $5,000 | JUVENILE COURT ADVOCACY PROGRAM | 2018 |
| FAMILY CHILDREN'S SERVICE | NASHVILLE, TN | $5,000 | FAMILY & CHILDREN'S SERVICES | 2018 |
| CASA | NASHVILLE, TN | $5,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2023 |
| AGAPE | NASHVILLE, TN | $5,000 | FOSTER TO ADOPT ASSISTANCE; COUNSELING | 2018 |
| YOUTH VILLAGES | NASHVILLE, TN | $5,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2023 |