John & INA Berkshire Educational Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Knoxville, TN EIN: 58-2004367

John & INA Berkshire Educational Foundation is a private foundation, based in Knoxville, TN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $417K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $24K. Net investment income was $51K.

John & INA Berkshire Educational Foundation at a glance

In short: John & INA Berkshire Educational Foundation gave $24K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $24K), mostly in Tennessee. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$24,000
+0.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$24,000
+0.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$24,000
Total assets
$417,114
+5.1% vs 2024
Primary geography
Tennessee (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who John & INA Berkshire Educational Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

John & Ina Berkshire Foundation: $24KJohn & Ina BerkshireFoundation$24K

The largest 2025 recipient was John & Ina Berkshire Foundation ($24K).

Grant Size Distribution

43 grants across all recorded years

43<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 43 grants of 43 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

SeviervilleKnoxvilleSeymourGatlinburgPigeon ForgeKodakServiervilleSevirervilleStawberry PlainsClevelandCookevilleJefferson CityJohnson CityLittle RockMaryvilleMurfreesboroSiviervilleWise

How John & INA Berkshire Educational Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+0%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 122% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K20 grants2020 20 grants2021 20 grants2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $24K (2020) to $24K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $24K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
John & Ina Berkshire Foundation Knoxville, TNScholarship$24,000
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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 IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$417,114$56,892$36,493$24,0001$30,398$51,360$25,004
2024$396,804$30,760$36,976$24,0001$31,249$25,193$24,927
2023$402,768$15,760$34,615$24,0001$29,172$9,673$23,585
2022$421,267$13,571$36,397$24,00020$30,202$7,590$26,817
2021$442,614$33,691$36,562$24,00020$30,552$27,303$30,985
2020$446,632$13,846$35,774$24,00020—$8,305—

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, John & INA Berkshire Educational Foundation reported a distributable amount of $25K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

John & INA Berkshire Educational Foundation is led by Tyler C. Huskey, President -Dir on every filing since 2020; all 5 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Tyler C. Huskey

    President -Dir

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $1K (2020) → $2K (2025)

  • Amy S. Harper

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $1K (2020) → $1K (2025)

  • Edna Rogers

    Vp-Dir

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $1K (2020) → $1K (2025)

  • Jerry Wear

    Sec-Trea-Dir

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $1K (2020) → $1K (2025)

  • Michael K. Hatcher

    Officer

    Director → Officer, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $2K (2020) → $1K (2025)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Tyler C Huskey — Pres -DIR: $2KTyler C HuskeyPres -DIR$2KMichael K Hatcher — Officer: $1KMichael K HatcherOfficer$1KEdna Rogers — VP-DIR: $1KEdna RogersVP-DIR$1KJerry Wear — Sec-Trea-DIR: $1KJerry WearSec-Trea-DIR$1KAmy S Harper — Director: $1KAmy S HarperDirector$1K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $2K, to Tyler C Huskey (Pres -DIR). 5 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about John & INA Berkshire Educational Foundation

How much does John & INA Berkshire Educational Foundation give each year?

John & INA Berkshire Educational Foundation gave $24K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $24K across 1 grant.

How large is John & INA Berkshire Educational Foundation?

John & INA Berkshire Educational Foundation reported $417K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $30K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $25K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does John & INA Berkshire Educational Foundation operate?

John & INA Berkshire Educational Foundation has awarded grants in Arkansas, Tennessee, Virginia.

What is John & INA Berkshire Educational Foundation's EIN?

John & INA Berkshire Educational Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 58-2004367. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 12, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 10, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 5, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 30, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 12, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)

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