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Tennessee Right to Life Education Fund Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Nashville, TN EIN: 58-1544801 Website

The Tennessee Right to Life Education Fund, inc. Educates and informs the public concerning promoting, upholding, and supporting reverence and respect for human life without regard to condition, quality, age, race, religion, creed or color, whether born or unborn.

Tennessee Right to Life Education Fund Inc at a glance

In short: Tennessee Right to Life Education Fund Inc reported $13K in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Grants paid (2025)
$12,597 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
-60.8% vs 2024
Total assets
$326,417
+9.4% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$275,866
+9.5% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$2,559
+19.5% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$249,771
+1.3% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated October 2026.

Who Tennessee Right to Life Education Fund Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

BristolChattanoogaElizabethtonGreenevilleKnoxville

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60KTotal only2020 Total only2021 Total only2022 Total only2023 5 grants2024 Total only2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $16 (2020) to $41K (2023). In 2025 it reported $13K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
He Named Him Adam LLC Chattanooga, TNPro-Life Education$7,500
Catholic Charities of East TN Knoxville, TNProgram Services$6,727
Abortion Alternatives & Womens Center Elizabethton, TNProgram Services$5,961
Hope Center LLC Greeneville, TNProgram Services$5,961
Pathways Pregnancy Resource Center Bristol, TNProgram Services$5,961
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$326,417$275,866$249,771$12,597Total only$2,559
2024$298,245$251,885$246,666$32,1105$2,142
2023$287,339$247,527$222,999$40,635Total only$2,185
2022$260,801$175,179$207,471$2,500Total only$744
2021$292,718$286,813$200,124$1,000Total only$325
2020$243,975$236,073$162,327$16Total only$1,730

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Tennessee Right to Life Education Fund Inc

Based on IRS filings

Tennessee Right to Life Education Fund Inc is a public charity focused on Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy, based in Nashville, TN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $326K in total assets. In 2025, it reported $13K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $3K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Tennessee Right to Life Education Fund Inc is led by Stacy Dunn, President since 2021 (on filings since 2020); none of the 9 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Stacy Dunn

    President

    Board Member → President, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Katy Brown

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kevin Wilcox

    Vice President

    Board Member → Vice President, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bob Adkins

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jennifer Long

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Emilie Stanton

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kent Pruett

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mary Dale

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mary Starr

    Secretary

    New on the 2025 filing

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (15)
  • Former: Caren Jordan (2020–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Ann Horstman (2022–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Louisa Bateman (2023–2024) — Secretary
  • Former: Regina Block (2023–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Kanda Mowbray (2020–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Ronnie Collins (2020–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Trecia Dillingham (2020–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Angel Brewer (2021–2022) — Treasurer
  • Former: Angela Maden (2021–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Sherri Leiter (2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Brian Harris (2020–2021) — Former President
  • Former: Lorene Steffes (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Tom Boles (2020–2021) — Treasurer
  • Former: Ed Albin (2020) — Secretary
  • Former: Karen Brukardt (2020) — Board Member

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.

Frequently asked questions about Tennessee Right to Life Education Fund Inc

How much does Tennessee Right to Life Education Fund Inc give each year?

Tennessee Right to Life Education Fund Inc reported $13K in grants paid in 2025 on its 2025 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2024 it gave $32K across 5 grants.

How large is Tennessee Right to Life Education Fund Inc?

Tennessee Right to Life Education Fund Inc reported $326K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $276K.

What is Tennessee Right to Life Education Fund Inc?

Tennessee Right to Life Education Fund Inc is a public charity focused on Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy, based in Nashville, TN. It holds $326K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Tennessee Right to Life Education Fund Inc operate?

Tennessee Right to Life Education Fund Inc has awarded grants in Tennessee.

What is Tennessee Right to Life Education Fund Inc's EIN?

Tennessee Right to Life Education Fund Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 58-1544801. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 15, 2025)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 10, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 8, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 24, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 22, 2024)
  6. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 5, 2026)

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