Lonnie & Kitty Strickland Charitable

CHATTANOOGA, TN EIN: 82-7113581

Lonnie & Kitty Strickland Charitable is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CHATTANOOGA, TN. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $8.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 50 grants totaling $344K. Net investment income was $404K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$8.5M

-1.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$344K

+428.9% YoY

Grant Count

50

+72.4% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$7K

+206.7% YoY

About Lonnie & Kitty Strickland Charitable

Based on IRS filings

Lonnie & Kitty Strickland Charitable is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CHATTANOOGA, TN. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $8.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 50 grants totaling $344K. Net investment income was $404K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

18states
+10 more states

Cities

AzleBirminghamBrentwoodCharlotteChattanoogaDallasDatonDenverEurkeaFranklinGreenvilleHagertownHighland ParkJacksonJoeltonKennesawLafayetteLookout MtMenloMerrifield

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$3M$7M$10M$14M2021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$8,503,061$8,586,739$1,174,318
Revenue$460,274$12,483,284$43,722
Expenses$543,952$105,832$83,671
Qualifying Distributions$398,145$81,909$78,750
Net Investment Income$404,153$5,953,296$14,222
Distributable Amount$411,502$110,337$77,100

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$86K$172K$258K$344K25 grants202127 grants202229 grants202350 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

SCHOOL IN HAITI$50KWESTMINSTER PRESBYTERIAN…$31KFREEDOM FRAM$25KTUSCALOOSA CITY SCHOOLS …$25KSTRICK'S GIFT$20KTHE UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA$13KALABAMA PUBLIC TELEVISION$12KBETTER DECISIONS$10KCHAMBLISS CENTER FOR CHI…$10KTROY WOMEN'S PRISON GARDEN$10K

Grant Size Distribution

131 grants across all recorded years

130<$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

LENA LEVENDOSKIDIRECTOR$85K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
LENA LEVENDOSKIDIRECTOR30$85,000
ALONZO JAMES STRICKLAND IIITRUSTEE0.5
KITTY LANGSTON STRICKLANDTRUSTEE0.5

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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