CIVIC TN
NASHVILLE, TN · Civil Rights & Advocacy
Mission
CIVICTN IS A 501(C)(3) NONPROFIT CIVIC ENGAGEMENT TABLE OF OVER 35 LOCAL- BASED ORGANIZATIONS THROUGHOUT TENNESSEE THAT ARE WORKING INDIVIDUALLY AND COLLECTIVELY TO CREATE A MORE ACCESSIBLE, INCLUSIVE, AND REPRESENTATIVE DEMOCRACY BY AMPLIFYING THE VOICES, LEADERSHIP, AND EXPERTISE OF COMMUNITIES WHO HAVE HISTORICALLY EXPERIENCED DELIBERATE BARRIERS TO CIVIC PARTICIPATION. WE HAVE A SHARED VISION FOR THE EQUAL AND EQUITABLE PARTICIPATION AND REPRESENTATION OF HISTORICALLY MARGINALIZED AND UNDERREPRESENTED POPULATIONS IN TENNESSEE. WE BELIEVE THAT CENTERING THE LEADERSHIP, EXPERIENCES, VOICES, AND VOTES OF BLACK PEOPLE, INDIGENOUS PEOPLE, LATINX PEOPLE, AAPI PEOPLE, AND OTHER PEOPLE OF COLOR (BIPOC), WOMEN, LOW-INCOME AND POOR PEOPLE, LGBTQIA PEOPLE, PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES, AND YOUNG PEOPLE ARE REQUIRED FOR SHAPING STATE POLICY AND ELECTING LEADERS WHO AFFECT THEIR LIVES.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2023.
Who funds CIVIC TN
$3.9M in foundation grants on record from 28 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Mary Reynolds Babcock Foundation | $1.1M | 3 |
| Amalgamated Charitable Foundation | $520K | 1 |
| Healing Trust Formerly Baptist Healing Hospital Trust | $380K | 3 |
| State Voices | $356K | 1 |
| Democracy Fund | $250K | 2 |
| Kresge Foundation | $220K | 1 |
| Civic Nation | $146K | 5 |
| State Leadership Project | $100K | 1 |
| Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee | $100K | 5 |
| Ford Foundation | $100K | 1 |
Leadership
MATIA POWELL — BOARD CHAIR / PRES. (Principal officer)
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