Sullivan South Area Community Chest Inc
To meet area needs by redistributing donated funds and overseeing Southview park and its maintenance.
Sullivan South Area Community Chest Inc at a glance
In short: Sullivan South Area Community Chest Inc gave $22K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $22K), mostly in Tennessee. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $22,000
- -24.1% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- -50.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $22,000
- +51.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $22,000
- Total assets
- $576,122
- -3.0% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Tennessee (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Sullivan South Area Community Chest Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Colonial Heights Meals on Wheels ($22K).
Grant Size Distribution
11 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 11 grants of 11 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Sullivan South Area Community Chest Inc gives
- Giving fell 26% from 2022 to 2025. 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 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $22K (2025) to $61K (2019). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $22K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Colonial Heights Meals on Wheels Kingsport, TN | — | $22,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $576,122 | $79,690 | $97,598 | $22,000 | 1 | $707 |
| 2024 | $594,030 | $100,499 | $131,845 | $29,000 | 2 | $1,596 |
| 2023 | $625,376 | $95,205 | $112,724 | $28,500 | 2 | $1,037 |
| 2022 | $642,895 | $98,964 | $114,402 | $29,650 | 2 | — |
| 2021 | $658,333 | $99,401 | $122,752 | $42,950 | 4 | — |
| 2020 | $681,684 | $118,867 | $141,881 | $51,500 | 5 | $300 |
| 2019 | $704,698 | $140,708 | $159,725 | $61,000 | 5 | $444 |
About Sullivan South Area Community Chest Inc
Based on IRS filings
Sullivan South Area Community Chest Inc is a public charity, based in Kingsport, TN. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $576K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $22K. Net investment income was $707.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Sullivan South Area Community Chest Inc is led by Ben Wexler, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 17 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Ben Wexler
President
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Angie Stanley
Director
Member → Director, 2022
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Doug Armstrong
Director
Member → Director, 2022
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Drew Deakins
Director
Vice President → Member, 2020
Member → Director, 2022
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jackie Seto
Director
Secretary → Member, 2020
Member → Director, 2022
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John Patrick
Director
Member → Director, 2022
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Linda Campbell
Director
Member → Director, 2022
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mark Harris
Director
Member → Director, 2022
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Traci Wilson
Director
Member → Secretary, 2020
Secretary → Director, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jane Switzer
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Josh Strong
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Scott Boyd
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
William Hudson
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Range Snodgrass
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jim Dale
Treasurer
On filings since 2019
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Missy Sturgill
Secretary
Member → Director, 2022
Director → Secretary, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
AJ Light
Vice President
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (9)
- Former: Keith Sluss (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Sarah Leedy (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Tina Sluss (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Rick Frazier (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Tony Arnold (2020–2022) — Vice President
- Former: Kevin Ewers (2019–2020) — Vice President
- Former: Jim Leach (2019) — Member
- Former: Rob Murphy (2019) — Member
- Former: Trevor Lawson (2019) — Member
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Sullivan South Area Community Chest Inc
How much does Sullivan South Area Community Chest Inc give each year?
Sullivan South Area Community Chest Inc gave $22K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $29K across 2 grants.
How large is Sullivan South Area Community Chest Inc?
Sullivan South Area Community Chest Inc reported $576K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $80K.
Where does Sullivan South Area Community Chest Inc operate?
Sullivan South Area Community Chest Inc has awarded grants in Tennessee.
What is Sullivan South Area Community Chest Inc's EIN?
Sullivan South Area Community Chest Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 62-1131786. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 28, 2020)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 11, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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