Erlanger Baroness Auxiliary
Support the Chattanooga-hamilton county hospital authority which operates as erlanger medical center and t c thompson childrens hospital. The auxiliary enlists volunteers to assist through out both
Erlanger Baroness Auxiliary at a glance
In short: Erlanger Baroness Auxiliary reported $186K in grants paid in 2024 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Grants paid (2024)
- $186,321 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
- +107.0% vs 2023
- Total assets
- $458,110
- +93.2% vs 2023
- Revenue (2024)
- $1,389,646
- +38.8% vs 2023
- Net investment income (2024)
- $545
- -43.5% vs 2023
- Expenses (2024)
- $1,195,304
- +38.9% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Erlanger Baroness Auxiliary funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 3 grants of 4 (75%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
How Erlanger Baroness Auxiliary gives
- Giving fell 20% from 2020 to 2023. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $81K (2022) to $186K (2024). In 2024 it reported $186K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Baroness Erlanger Foundation Chattanooga, TN | Various Projects | $90,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $458,110 | $1,389,646 | $1,195,304 | $186,321 | Total only | $545 |
| 2023 | $237,140 | $1,000,844 | $860,287 | $90,000 | 1 | $964 |
| 2022 | $162,719 | $627,356 | $600,424 | $81,000 | 1 | $100 |
| 2021 | $135,787 | $494,286 | $500,063 | $84,125 | 1 | $36 |
| 2020 | $141,564 | $364,232 | $365,730 | $113,044 | 1 | $92 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Erlanger Baroness Auxiliary
Based on IRS filings
Erlanger Baroness Auxiliary is a public charity, based in Chattanooga, TN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $458K in total assets. In 2024, it reported $186K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $545.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Erlanger Baroness Auxiliary is led by Iona Jones, President since 2023 (on filings since 2020); none of the 9 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Iona Jones
President
Treasurer → President, 2023
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Laura Bible
Secretary & Historian
President → Secretary & Historian, 2024
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mac Hedges
Immediate Past President
President-Elect → Immediate Past President, 2023
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Amelia Sullivan
Parliamentarian
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jacque Hart
President-Elect
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Pam Varnell
Treasurer
On filings since 2023
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Randy Martins
Vp-W Carolina Campus
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Hank Wells
Vp-Baroness Campus
New on the 2024 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jim Nelson
Vp-East Campus
New on the 2024 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (6)
- Former: Cal White (2023) — Vp-East Campus
- Former: Joan Medley (2023) — Secretary & Historian
- Former: Nancy Monroe (2023) — Vp-Baroness Campus
- Former: Kathy Gervasi (2020–2022) — Secretary
- Former: Robin McMahon (2020–2022) — Vp-East Campus
- Former: Vallerie Greer (2020–2022) — Vp-Baroness Campus
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Erlanger Baroness Auxiliary
How much does Erlanger Baroness Auxiliary give each year?
Erlanger Baroness Auxiliary reported $186K in grants paid in 2024 on its 2024 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2023 it gave $90K across 1 grant.
How large is Erlanger Baroness Auxiliary?
Erlanger Baroness Auxiliary reported $458K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.4M.
Where does Erlanger Baroness Auxiliary operate?
Erlanger Baroness Auxiliary has awarded grants in Tennessee.
What is Erlanger Baroness Auxiliary's EIN?
Erlanger Baroness Auxiliary's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-2573528. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 14, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 16, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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