Reynolds Foundation 186-8803582
Reynolds Foundation 186-8803582 is a private independent foundation established in 1995 and based in Knoxville, Tennessee. The foundation operates as a 501(c)(3) organization designated for philanthropic, charitable, and grantmaking purposes. The foundation has been tax-exempt since January 1996.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$14.2M
-1.1% YoY
Annual Giving
$855K
-3.2% YoY
Grant Count
26
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$33K
-3.2% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation has not provided a formal mission statement. However, based on recent grant activity, funding priorities include:
- Education
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
- Human Services
- Reproductive Health
- Nursing Home Services
- Residential Mental Health Treatment
- Dispute Resolution & Mediation
Grantmaking
The foundation appears open to applications (the "Preselected Only" checkbox was not checked on recent filings) and has recent grant activity documented.
Grant Range
$20,000-$25,000
Review Cycle
February 28 and August 31
How to Apply
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Primary funding focus in North Carolina, with operations based in Tennessee.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of Fiscal Year Ending June 2025:
- Total Assets: $14.2-$14.6 million
- Revenue: $699,200-$806,229
- Expenses: $972,778
- Net Income: -$166,549
- Total Liabilities: $0
The foundation ranks in the top 10% of foundations by assets (Rank #8,032 of 159,550).
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $14,229,787 | $14,383,741 | $14,589,505 |
| Revenue | $806,229 | $805,437 | $699,166 |
| Expenses | $972,778 | $983,411 | $1,084,964 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $876,428 | $901,624 | $984,580 |
| Net Investment Income | $739,975 | $779,794 | $646,965 |
| Distributable Amount | $992,019 | $911,029 | $860,218 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
Grant Size Distribution
129 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Board & Staff:
- First Horizon Bank serves as Trustee
- Brian Johannsen listed as contact person
- Limited staffing based on reported board members and key employees
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
No officer/director data available.
Recent News & Activity
Recent developments and announcements
Recent grant announcements indicate the foundation's involvement in education and journalism initiatives, including commitments to support high school journalism teacher training and democracy-related initiatives.
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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