Maddox Youth Philanthropic
Advisory Board
The Youth Philanthropic Advisory Board was a group of Nashville youth given the task to distribute $100,000 in grants to local nonprofit organizations. This grant opportunity was open to nonprofits aligned with Maddox’s three program areas: education, youth, and wildlife conservation.
Grants
The Youth Philanthropic Advisory Board made grants to the following organizations:
- AWAKE TN
- Communities in Schools of TN
- Edgehill Neighborhood Partnership
- Equal Chance for Education
- Junior Economic Club of Nashville
- McNeilly Center for Children
- Mill Creek Watershed Assoication
- Nashville Launch Pad
- Nashville Teacher Residency
- Plant the Seed
- STARS Nashville
- TIRRC
- TN Justice for Our Neighbors
- The F.I.N.D. Design
- Turnip Green Creative Reuse
- Youth Villages
- YWCA of Middle TN and Nashville
About the Advisory Board
Participants
The Maddox Youth Philanthropic Advisory Board was composed of students that go to school and live in Antioch. This group of students brings a diverse set of knowledge, life experiences, and worldviews to this participatory grantmaking process.
- Amirah Watson
- Calle Shwani
- Christian Stokes
- Faiza Islam
- Greta Matthies
- Harrinson Sanchez
- Jehlin Hayes
- Kerestin Mikheil
- Martina Gergis
- Mena Doce
- Omar Sadika
- Parker Buchanan
- Sharon Ogundokun
For any questions, feel free to contact the Youth Philanthropic Advisory Board’s facilitator La’Kishia Harris at [email protected].
