Amelia the Wind Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Kingsport, TN EIN: 93-1912209

Amelia the Wind Foundation is a private foundation, based in Kingsport, TN. IRS filing data is available for 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $315K in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 2 grants totaling $12K. Net investment income was $2K.

Amelia the Wind Foundation at a glance

In short: Amelia the Wind Foundation gave $12K across 2 grants in 2026 (avg $6K), mostly in Tennessee. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2026)
$11,500
Grants made (2026)
2
Average grant
$5,750
Median grant
$5,750
Total assets
$315,124
Primary geography
Tennessee (100% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2026; updated November 2026.

Who Amelia the Wind Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2026

Tilted Tavern Animal Sanctuary: $10KTilted Tavern Animal Sanctuary$10KCASA for Kids Inc: $2KCASA for Kids Inc$2K

The largest 2026 recipient was Tilted Tavern Animal Sanctuary ($10K). Together the top 2 received $12K.

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2026 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

JonesboroughKingsport

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K2 grants2026

In 2026 it made 2 grants totaling $12K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Tilted Tavern Animal Sanctuary Jonesborough, TNSupport of Charitable Operations$10,000
CASA for Kids Inc Kingsport, TNSupport of Charitable Operations$1,500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment Income
2026$315,124$271,177$30,795$11,5002$11,500$2,485

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Amelia the Wind Foundation is led by Debbie Waggoner, President on the 2026 filing; none of the 10 officers listed in 2026 report compensation.

Officers on the 2026 filing

  • Debbie Waggoner

    President

    New on the 2026 filing

    6 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brian Brummett

    Treasurer

    New on the 2026 filing

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carol Ann Henderson

    Board Member

    New on the 2026 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joyce Hilton

    Board Member

    New on the 2026 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Karen Phillips

    Board Member

    New on the 2026 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lynn Dorton

    Board Member

    New on the 2026 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Natalie Harris

    Secretary

    New on the 2026 filing

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nicole Riner

    Board Member

    New on the 2026 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Penny Gray

    Board Member

    New on the 2026 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Suzanne Mann

    Board Member

    New on the 2026 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2026. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Amelia the Wind Foundation

How much does Amelia the Wind Foundation give each year?

Amelia the Wind Foundation gave $12K across 2 grants in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Amelia the Wind Foundation?

Amelia the Wind Foundation reported $315K in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $271K.

Where does Amelia the Wind Foundation operate?

Amelia the Wind Foundation has awarded grants in Tennessee.

What is Amelia the Wind Foundation's EIN?

Amelia the Wind Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 93-1912209. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2026.

Data last updated November 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS September 17, 2026)

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