TO SEEK OUT AND PROVIDE ASSISTANCE IN THE BETTERMENT OF THE LIVES OF SPECIAL CHILDREN IN OUR COMMUNITY.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$57K
+33.8% YoY
Annual Giving
$276K
+6.4% YoY
Grant Count
1
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$276K
+6.4% YoY
About Friends of Special Children
Based on IRS filings
Friends of Special Children is a nonprofit organization focused on Human Services, based in CHATTANOOGA, TN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $57K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grants totaling $276K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $57,085 | $42,660 | $17,800 |
| Revenue | $298,001 | $289,641 | $149,670 |
| Expenses | $283,576 | $264,781 | $190,817 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | — | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2025
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANGELINE FAIRCHILD | PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| TRACY ALLEN | VICE PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| NANCY UNDERWOOD | SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| PAM SCHULMAN | TREASURER | 1 | — |
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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