Clarke Charitable Foundation

BRISTOL, TN EIN: 26-3561790

Clarke Charitable Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BRISTOL, TN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $305K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 43 grants totaling $145K. Net investment income was $226K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$305K

+7.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$145K

+55.3% YoY

Grant Count

43

-33.8% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$3K

+134.8% YoY

About Clarke Charitable Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Clarke Charitable Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BRISTOL, TN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $305K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 43 grants totaling $145K. Net investment income was $226K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

22states
+14 more states

Cities

AbileneAbingdonArlingtonBlacksburgBluff CityBooneBrevardBristolBrownwoodChamberlainChartlottesvilleChicagoCold SpringColorado SpringsConcordDallasElizabethtonFt MyersGardinerGreeneville

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$62K$125K$187K$250K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$305,111$284,342$314,013
Revenue$227,186$126,030$119,837
Expenses$207,517$155,701$147,015
Qualifying Distributions$144,870$93,280$82,175
Net Investment Income$225,886$73,655$15,217
Distributable Amount$41,444$40,313$39,263

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$36K$72K$109K$145K34 grants202042 grants202154 grants202265 grants202343 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

BOY SCOUNTS OF AMERICA$27KBOYS & GIRLS CLUB$25KUNITED WAY OF BRISTOL TN…$20KMOUNTAIN MISSION SCHOOL$15KSAMARITANS PURSE$10KYWCA$9KFEEDING MY SHEEP$5KMORRISON SCHOOL$5KTHEATRE GUILD OF BUCHANA…$5KBARTER THEATRE$3K

Grant Size Distribution

219 grants across all recorded years

218<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
LOIS A CLARKEPRESIDENT3.5
LARRY A CLARKESECRETARY/TREASURER1
JIM A STREETDIRECTOR1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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