Tankersley Family Foundation | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 26-2000467

Foundation Overview

Based in Wilmington, DE, Tankersley Family Foundation has awarded 182 grants totaling $1,334,150 to organizations in Colorado, South Carolina and 6 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $200 to $30,000, with a median award of $5,000.

Latest Tax Year
2024
Total Giving (all years)
$1,334,150
Total Assets
$21,372
Median Grant (all grants)
$5,000

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
12
Median Grant
$5,000
% No Significant Change
0% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: February 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Closed Network: N/A

0 of 12 recipients (0%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.

Geographic Focus
Colorado

Grants are geographically diversified with 29% in Colorado and funding distributed across 8 total locations. This foundation values broad geographic impact and diverse community partnerships. Within Colorado, funding concentrates in Denver (77%), Castle Rock (10%), Colorado Springs (6%).

Funding Trajectory
-31%

Declining funding trend with 31% decrease over 7 years may indicate reduced grant opportunities or shifting foundation priorities. This trajectory suggests more competitive application environment.

Program Areas
General Purposes + 3 others

Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (66%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Tankersley Family Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.

Name Amount Location Purpose Year
Denison University $20,000 Mount Vernon, OH, US Annual Fund 2024
Denison University $5,000 Mount Vernon, OH, US Endowment Fund 2024
Girls Athletic Leadership School Of Denver $10,000 Denver, CO, US General & Unrestricted 2024
Indiana University Foundation $1,500 Indianapolis, IN, US Women's Philanthropy Institute 2024
Indiana University Foundation $2,500 Indianapolis, IN, US The Women's Philanthropy Institute 2024
National Trust For Historic Preservation In The Un $10,000 Washington, DC, US General & Unrestricted 2024
Trustees Of Dartmouth College $5,000 Hanover, NH, US Tuck Annual Giving Fund 2024
Wabash College $10,000 Crawfordsville, IN, US Annual Fund 2024
Wabash College $20,000 Crawfordsville, IN, US The Mothers' Endowment Fund 2024
Wabash College $5,000 Crawfordsville, IN, US Wabash Women's Collective 2024
Woodberry Forest School $5,000 Woodberry Forest, VA, US The Tankersley Family Gift Fund 2024
Woodberry Forest School $2,500 Woodberry Forest, VA, US The Amici Fund 2024
Boy Scouts Of America $12,000 Denver, CO, US Tankersley Family Fund 2023
Boy Scouts Of America $12,000 Denver, CO, US Tankersley Family Fund 2023
Castle Pines Scholarship Foundation Inc $600 Castle Rock, CO, US General & Unrestricted 2023
Charleston Library Society $500 Charleston, SC, US General & Unrestricted 2023
Denison University $5,000 Mount Vernon, OH, US The Endowment Fund 2023
Denison University $30,000 Mount Vernon, OH, US The Annual Fund 2023
Girls Athletic Leadership School Of Denver $10,000 Denver, CO, US General & Unrestricted 2023
Indiana University Foundation $2,500 Indianapolis, IN, US The Women's Philanthropy Institute 2023
Indianapolis Downtown Inc $500 Indianapolis, IN, US General & Unrestricted 2023
National Trust For Historic Preservation In The Un $10,000 Washington, DC, US The Jennifer Evans And Jack Tankersley Family Endowment Fund 2023
National Trust For Historic Preservation In The Un $10,000 Washington, DC, US General & Unrestricted 2023
Trustees Of Dartmouth College $2,500 Hanover, NH, US Tuck Annual Giving 2023
Wabash College $5,000 Crawfordsville, IN, US Wabash Women's Collective 2023
Wabash College $10,000 Crawfordsville, IN, US Annual Fund 2023
Wabash College $20,000 Crawfordsville, IN, US The Mothers' Endowment Fund 2023
Woodberry Forest School $5,000 Woodberry Forest, VA, US The Tankersley Family Endowment Fund 2023
Woodberry Forest School $2,500 Woodberry Forest, VA, US The Amici Fund 2023
Boy Scouts Of America $12,000 Denver, CO, US Tankersley Family Fund 2023
Boy Scouts Of America $12,000 Denver, CO, US Tankersley Family Fund 2023
Castle Pines Scholarship Foundation Inc $600 Castle Rock, CO, US General & Unrestricted 2023
Charleston Library Society $500 Charleston, SC, US General & Unrestricted 2023
Denison University $5,000 Mount Vernon, OH, US The Endowment Fund 2023
Denison University $30,000 Mount Vernon, OH, US The Annual Fund 2023
Girls Athletic Leadership School Of Denver $10,000 Denver, CO, US General & Unrestricted 2023
Indiana University Foundation $2,500 Indianapolis, IN, US The Women's Philanthropy Institute 2023
Indianapolis Downtown Inc $500 Indianapolis, IN, US General & Unrestricted 2023
National Trust For Historic Preservation In The Un $10,000 Washington, DC, US The Jennifer Evans And Jack Tankersley Family Endowment Fund 2023
National Trust For Historic Preservation In The Un $10,000 Washington, DC, US General & Unrestricted 2023
Trustees Of Dartmouth College $2,500 Hanover, NH, US Tuck Annual Giving 2023
Wabash College $5,000 Crawfordsville, IN, US Wabash Women's Collective 2023
Wabash College $10,000 Crawfordsville, IN, US Annual Fund 2023
Wabash College $20,000 Crawfordsville, IN, US The Mothers' Endowment Fund 2023
Woodberry Forest School $5,000 Woodberry Forest, VA, US The Tankersley Family Endowment Fund 2023
Woodberry Forest School $2,500 Woodberry Forest, VA, US The Amici Fund 2023
Charleston Library Society $500 Charleston, SC, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Denison University $5,000 Granville, OH, US The Endowment Fund 2022
Denison University $25,000 Granville, OH, US The Annual Fund 2022
Girls Athletic Leadership School Of Denver $10,000 Denver, CO, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Indiana University Foundation - Lilly Family Schoo $2,500 Indianapolis, IN, US Women's Philanthropy Institute Fund 2022
Tuck School Of Business $2,500 Hanover, NH, US 2022 Tuck Annual Giving Fund 2022
Wabash College $1,000 Crawfordsville, IN, US Malcolm X Institute Of Black Studies (Mxibs) Fund 2022
Wabash College $20,000 Crawfordsville, IN, US The Mothers' Fund 2022
Wabash College $10,000 Crawfordsville, IN, US The Wabash College Annual Fund 2022
Women's Foundation Of Colorado Inc $5,000 Denver, CO, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Woodberry Forest School $4,000 Woodberry Forest, VA, US Paul S. Huber Iii '68 Scholarship Fund 2022
Woodberry Forest School $16,000 Woodberry Forest, VA, US Tankersley Family Gift Fund 2022
Woodberry Forest School $2,500 Woodberry Forest, VA, US The Amici Fund 2022
Charleston Library Society $500 Charleston, SC, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Denison University $5,000 Granville, OH, US The Endowment Fund 2022
Denison University $25,000 Granville, OH, US The Annual Fund 2022
Girls Athletic Leadership School Of Denver $10,000 Denver, CO, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Indiana University Foundation - Lilly Family Schoo $2,500 Indianapolis, IN, US Women's Philanthropy Institute Fund 2022
Tuck School Of Business $2,500 Hanover, NH, US 2022 Tuck Annual Giving Fund 2022
Wabash College $1,000 Crawfordsville, IN, US Malcolm X Institute Of Black Studies (Mxibs) Fund 2022
Wabash College $20,000 Crawfordsville, IN, US The Mothers' Fund 2022
Wabash College $10,000 Crawfordsville, IN, US The Wabash College Annual Fund 2022
Women's Foundation Of Colorado Inc $5,000 Denver, CO, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Woodberry Forest School $4,000 Woodberry Forest, VA, US Paul S. Huber Iii '68 Scholarship Fund 2022
Woodberry Forest School $16,000 Woodberry Forest, VA, US Tankersley Family Gift Fund 2022
Woodberry Forest School $2,500 Woodberry Forest, VA, US The Amici Fund 2022
Charleston Library Society $500 Charleston, SC, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Denison University $5,000 Granville, OH, US The Endowment Fund 2022
Denison University $25,000 Granville, OH, US The Annual Fund 2022
Girls Athletic Leadership School Of Denver $10,000 Denver, CO, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Indiana University Foundation - Lilly Family Schoo $2,500 Indianapolis, IN, US Women's Philanthropy Institute Fund 2022
Tuck School Of Business $2,500 Hanover, NH, US 2022 Tuck Annual Giving Fund 2022
Wabash College $1,000 Crawfordsville, IN, US Malcolm X Institute Of Black Studies (Mxibs) Fund 2022
Wabash College $20,000 Crawfordsville, IN, US The Mothers' Fund 2022
Wabash College $10,000 Crawfordsville, IN, US The Wabash College Annual Fund 2022
Women's Foundation Of Colorado Inc $5,000 Denver, CO, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Woodberry Forest School $4,000 Woodberry Forest, VA, US Paul S. Huber Iii '68 Scholarship Fund 2022
Woodberry Forest School $16,000 Woodberry Forest, VA, US Tankersley Family Gift Fund 2022
Woodberry Forest School $2,500 Woodberry Forest, VA, US The Amici Fund 2022
Charleston Library Society $500 Charleston, SC, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Denison University $5,000 Granville, OH, US The Endowment Fund 2022
Denison University $25,000 Granville, OH, US The Annual Fund 2022
Girls Athletic Leadership School Of Denver $10,000 Denver, CO, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Indiana University Foundation - Lilly Family Schoo $2,500 Indianapolis, IN, US Women's Philanthropy Institute Fund 2022
Tuck School Of Business $2,500 Hanover, NH, US 2022 Tuck Annual Giving Fund 2022
Wabash College $1,000 Crawfordsville, IN, US Malcolm X Institute Of Black Studies (Mxibs) Fund 2022
Wabash College $20,000 Crawfordsville, IN, US The Mothers' Fund 2022
Wabash College $10,000 Crawfordsville, IN, US The Wabash College Annual Fund 2022
Women's Foundation Of Colorado Inc $5,000 Denver, CO, US General & Unrestricted 2022
Woodberry Forest School $4,000 Woodberry Forest, VA, US Paul S. Huber Iii '68 Scholarship Fund 2022
Woodberry Forest School $16,000 Woodberry Forest, VA, US Tankersley Family Gift Fund 2022
Woodberry Forest School $2,500 Woodberry Forest, VA, US The Amici Fund 2022
Boy Scouts Of America - Denver Area Council $1,000 Denver, CO, US Charitable Event 2021
Boy Scouts Of America - Denver Area Council $5,000 Denver, CO, US Tankersley Family Fund 2021
Boy Scouts Of America - Denver Area Council $5,000 Denver, CO, US Character Campaign 2021
Boy Scouts Of America - Denver Area Council $12,000 Denver, CO, US Tankersley Family Fund 2021
Castle Pines Scholarship Foundation Inc $300 Castle Rock, CO, US General & Unrestricted 2021
Charleston Library Society $500 Charleston, SC, US General & Unrestricted 2021
Colorado Council On Economic Education $1,000 Denver, CO, US 50th Anniversary Matching Gift Campaign 2021
Denison University $20,000 Granville, OH, US Charitable Event 2021
Girls Athletic Leadership School Of Denver $10,000 Denver, CO, US General & Unrestricted 2021
Indiana University Foundation -lilly Family School $2,500 Indianapolis, IN, US Women's Philanthropy Institute 2021
Joy To The World Foundation $250 Colorado Springs, CO, US Charitable Event 2021
National Trust For Historic Preservation In The Un $10,000 Washington, DC, US Jennifer Evans And Jack Tankersley Family Endowment Fund 2021
National Trust For Historic Preservation In The Un $10,000 Washington, DC, US Annual Fund 2021
Tuck School Of Business $2,500 Hanover, NH, US Tuck Annual Giving 2021
Wabash College $20,000 Crawfordsvlle, IN, US Mother's Endowment Fund 2021
Wabash College $10,000 Crawfordsvlle, IN, US Annual Fund 2021
Woodberry Forest School $16,000 Woodberry Forest, VA, US Tankersley Family Gift Fund 2021
Woodberry Forest School $4,000 Woodberry Forest, VA, US The Class Of 1968 Fund 2021
Woodberry Forest School $2,500 Woodberry Forest, VA, US Amici Fund 2021
Boy Scouts Of America - Denver Area Council $1,000 Denver, CO, US Charitable Event 2020
Charleston Library Society $500 Charleston, SC, US General & Unrestricted 2020
Denison University $10,000 Granville, OH, US Annual Fund 2020
Denison University $20,000 Granville, OH, US G. Jackson Tankersley '72 And Jennifer Evans Endowment Fund 2020
Denver Art Museum Inc $2,500 Denver, CO, US Annual Membership 2020
Girls Athletic Leadership School Of Denver $10,000 Denver, CO, US 2020 Game-changer Fund 2020
Indiana University Foundation - Lilly Family Schoo $2,500 Indianapolis, IN, US Women's Philanthropy Institute 2020
National Trust For Historic Preservation In The Un $10,000 Washington, DC, US Jennifer Evans And Jack Tankersley Family Endowment Fund 2020
National Trust For Historic Preservation In The Un $10,000 Washington, DC, US Annual Fund 2020
Tuck School Of Business $2,500 Hanover, NH, US Annual Giving Fund 2020
Wabash College $10,000 Crawfordsville, IN, US Annual Fund 2020
Wabash College $20,000 Crawfordsville, IN, US The Mother's Fund 2020
Woodberry Forest School $2,500 Woodberry Forest, VA, US Amici Fund 2020
Woodberry Forest School $20,000 Woodberry Forest, VA, US The Tankersley Family Gift Fund And The Class Of '68 Gift Fund 2020
Boy Scouts Of America - Denver Area Council $1,000 Denver, CO, US Charitable Event 2018
Boy Scouts Of America - Denver Area Council $1,000 Denver, CO, US Charitable Event 2018
Boy Scouts Of America - Denver Area Council $5,000 Denver, CO, US Investment In Character Program 2018
Boy Scouts Of America - Denver Area Council $5,000 Denver, CO, US Tankersley Family Fund 2018
Castle Pines Scholarship Foundation Inc $200 Castle Rock, CO, US 2018 Pledge Fund 2018
Charleston Library Society $500 Charleston, SC, US General & Unrestricted 2018
Clyfford Still Museum $1,050 Denver, CO, US Annual Membership 2018
Craig Hospital Foundation $10,000 Englewood, CO, US Capital Campaign 2018
Denison University $10,000 Granville, OH, US Annual Fund 2018
Denison University $20,000 Granville, OH, US Endowment Fund 2018
Denver Art Museum Inc $2,500 Denver, CO, US Annual Membership 2018
Denver Art Museum Inc $2,500 Denver, CO, US Collector's Choice Event 2018
Gals The Girls Athletic Leadership Schools $10,000 Denver, CO, US General & Unrestricted 2018
Gals The Girls Athletic Leadership Schools $3,200 Denver, CO, US Organizational Review And Scholarship Funds 2018
Indiana University $2,500 Bloomington, IN, US The Women's Philanthropy Institute Of The Lilly Family School Of Philanthropy 2018
Joy To The World Foundation $250 Colorado Springs, CO, US Dvw Spinal Cord Fund 2018
National Trust For Historic Preservation In The Un $10,000 Washington, DC, US Jennifer Evans & Jack Tankersley Family Endowment Fund 2018
National Trust For Historic Preservation In The Un $10,000 Washington, DC, US Trustee's Annual Fund 2018
Prostate Cancer Education Council $1,000 Centennial, CO, US Prostate Cancer Research And Early Detection Program 2018
Prostate Cancer Education Council $1,000 Centennial, CO, US Charitable Event 2018
Tuck School Of Business $2,500 Hanover, NH, US Annual Giving Fund 2018
Voices In Contemporary Art $250 New York, NY, US General & Unrestricted 2018
Wabash College $10,000 Crawfordsville, IN, US Annual Fund 2018
Wabash College $20,000 Crawfordsville, IN, US Mothers' Endowment Fund 2018
Woodberry Forest School $1,000 Woodberry Forest, VA, US Amici Fund 2018
Woodberry Forest School $1,500 Woodberry Forest, VA, US Amici Fund 2018
Woodberry Forest School $16,000 Woodberry Forest, VA, US Tankersley Endowment Fund 2018
Woodberry Forest School $4,000 Woodberry Forest, VA, US Charitable Event 2018
Alliance For Choice In Education $1,000 Denver, CO, US General & Unrestricted 2017
Boy Scouts Of America - Denver Area Council $5,000 Denver, CO, US Tankersley Family Endowment Fund 2017
Boy Scouts Of America - Denver Area Council $5,000 Denver, CO, US Investment In Character Program 2017
Boy Scouts Of America - Denver Area Council $1,000 Denver, CO, US Charitable Event 2017
Boy Scouts Of America - Denver Area Council $1,000 Denver, CO, US Charitable Event 2017
Castle Pines Scholarship Foundation Inc $200 Castle Rock, CO, US General & Unrestricted 2017
Charleston Library Society $500 Charleston, SC, US General & Unrestricted 2017
Craig Hospital Foundation $10,000 Englewood, CO, US Capital Campaign 2017
Denison University $10,000 Granville, OH, US Annual Fund 2017
Denison University $20,000 Granville, OH, US Endowment Fund 2017
Denver Dumb Friends League $5,000 Denver, CO, US Building A Better Way Home Campaign 2017
Gals The Girls Athletic Leadership Schools $10,000 Denver, CO, US General & Unrestricted 2017
Joy To The World Foundation $250 Colorado Springs, CO, US Dvw Spinal Cord Fund 2017
National Trust For Historic Preservation In The Un $10,000 Washington, DC, US Endowment Fund 2017
National Trust For Historic Preservation In The Un $10,000 Washington, DC, US Operating Expenses For National Council 2017
The Cleveland Clinic Foundation $500 Independence, OH, US Charitable Event 2017
The Donaldson Adoption Institute Inc $5,000 New York, NY, US General & Unrestricted 2017
The Donaldson Adoption Institute Inc $5,000 New York, NY, US Taste Of Spring Program 2017
Tuck School Of Business $2,500 Hanover, NH, US Tuck Annual Giving 2017
Wabash College $10,000 Crawfordsvlle, IN, US Annual Fund 2017
Wabash College $20,000 Crawfordsvlle, IN, US Endowment Fund 2017
Woodberry Forest School $2,500 Woodberry Forest, VA, US Amici Fund 2017
Woodberry Forest School $5,000 Woodberry Forest, VA, US Tankersley Endowment Fund 2017

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Contact Information

Official contact details for Tankersley Family Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.

EIN 26-2000467
Website N/A
Address FOUNDATION SOURCE 501 SILVERSIDE RD Wilmington, DE 19809-0000

Key People (2)

Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Tankersley Family Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.

Pres, Dir Jennifer Evans
Dir, Sec, Vp G Jackson Tankersley Jr

Forms 990-PF

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Form 990-PF Research Tips
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  • Check Part I for total assets, annual giving amounts, and payout requirements
  • Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
  • Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns

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Data Currency: Last updated February 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.