East Tennessee Foundation

Knoxville, TN ·EIN 62-0807696 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings

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$11.5M received 70 funders 108 grants · 2020–2025

Who funds East Tennessee Foundation?

East Tennessee Foundation is funded by 70 grantmakers, led by Battelle Memorial Institute ($2.9M), The Sampson Foundation ($2.1M), Chapman Family Foundation ($1.9M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $11.5M in grants to East Tennessee Foundation between 2020–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Battelle Memorial Institute$2,859,85952020–2024
The Sampson Foundation$2,090,00052020–2024
Chapman Family Foundation$1,868,40512020
East Tn Supporting Foundation$1,206,72732020–2024
Tennessee Health Foundation Inc$812,00042021–2024
Humana Foundation Inc$500,00012020
Wal-mart Foundation$300,00012025
The Winston-Salem Foundation$200,00012020
Bechtel Group Foundation$193,05932020–2024
Greater Houston Community Foundation$145,13812024
The Community Foundation of Middle$140,00052022–2024
The Community Foundation Inc$100,00012024
Dettwiller Foundation$100,00012024
Berkshire Taconic Community$100,00042021–2024
The Allstate Foundation$75,00012024
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$65,00012024
Community Foundation$51,50012025
Pfau Charitable Foundation$50,00012024
Ken W Davis Foundation$50,00012024
Haslam Family Foundation Inc$47,00032020–2024
Impactassetsinc$35,00012024
Women's Fund of East Tennessee$32,61012024
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$32,21012021
Foundation for Appalachian Kentucky Inc$31,00012024
Williams Family Foundation$30,00012024
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The Charlie & Moll Anderson Foundation$29,20032021–2023
Silicon Valley Community Foundation$25,00012024
Ann M Duffer Family Foundation$25,00012024
Bill and Crissy Haslam Foundation$22,50012022
Stowers Machinery Foundation Inc$22,50012022
Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund$22,00012020
Wayne M Wise Wellness Fund Inc$20,00022022–2024
Tennessee Manufactured Housing$20,00022024
Delta Dental of Tennessee Inc$20,00022023–2024
The Blackbaud Giving Fund$12,22222022–2024
Austin Community Foundation Inc$10,00012024
Ballad Health$10,00012024
Hyland Family Foundation$10,00012024
The Ayco Charitable Foundation$10,00012024
Perceptics Foundation$10,00012024
Bny Mellon Charitable Gift Fund$10,00012024
Circle of Service Foundation$10,00012024
Greater Washington Community Foundation$10,00012021
The Community Foundation of Greater Chattanooga Inc$8,00012023
First Eagle Investments Foundation$6,12422024
Greater Horizons$6,10012024
Symmco Foundation$5,00012024
Lightbridge Foundation Inc$5,00012024
Element Solutions Foundation Inc$5,00012024
Mortenson Company Foundation$5,00012023
Catherine Dianne Stone Foundation$5,00012021
The Pfizer Foundation Inc$4,61652021–2024
Nantz Family Foundation$4,50012022
Barbara L Thomas Foundation$4,00012023
McLamore Family Foundation Inc$3,50012024
Pharaoh C Thompson Foundation$2,50012024
Duke Energy Foundation$2,50012022
Mr Ts Family Foundation Inc$2,06212024
The Rudolph J & Daphne a Munzer$2,00012024
The Mahoney Family Foundation$2,00022024
Yarbrough Family Foundation$2,00022024
Morgan Stanley Foundation Inc$2,00022022–2023
Regal Foundation$1,50012022
The Boyd Foundation$1,16512024
Ahb Foundation Inc$75012020
The Powell Foundation$50012024
Verizon Foundation$50012024
The Cigna Group Foundation$15012024
Texas Instruments Foundation$10012024
Baird Foundation Inc$5012024

What grants has East Tennessee Foundation received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Wal-mart FoundationDISASTER RELIEF AND PREPAREDNESS$300,000
2025Community FoundationGENERAL OPERATIONAL SUPPORT$51,500
2024East Tn Supporting FoundationGEN SUPPORT$720,018
2024The Sampson FoundationDESIGNATED FUND CONTRIBUTION$425,000
2024Battelle Memorial InstituteOPERATING SUPPORT$147,500
2024Greater Houston Community FoundationPUBLIC BENEFIT$145,138
2024The Community Foundation IncGENERAL PURPOSES$100,000
2024Dettwiller FoundationGENERAL FUND$100,000
2024The Community Foundation of MiddleNEIGHBOR TO NEIGHBOR FUND$100,000
2024Bechtel Group FoundationSOCIAL SERVICES$100,000
2024The Allstate FoundationDISASTER RELIEF - HURRICANE HELENE AND MILTON$75,000
2024Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust IncUNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT$65,000
2024Pfau Charitable FoundationGENERAL OPERATING$50,000
2024Ken W Davis FoundationHURRICANE HELENE/MILTON RELIEF$50,000
2024Bechtel Group FoundationSOCIAL SERVICES$43,059
2024ImpactassetsincGENERAL SUPPORT$35,000
2024Women's Fund of East TennesseePHILANTHROPY$32,610
2024Foundation for Appalachian Kentucky Incto further the exempt of purpose of the organization$31,000
2024Williams Family FoundationHURRICANE HELENE DISASTER RELIEF$30,000
2024Haslam Family Foundation IncSUPPORTING THE CITY OF KNOXVILLE POLICE FOUNDATION$25,000
2024Berkshire Taconic CommunityPHILANTHROPY, VOLUNTARISM, AND GRANTMAKING$25,000
2024Silicon Valley Community FoundationGeneral Nonprofit Support$25,000
2024Ann M Duffer Family FoundationNorth Carolina and Tennessee Hurricane Relief Efforts$25,000
2024The Community Foundation of MiddleWITH LOVE AND SUPPORT FOR HURRICANE RELIEF EFFORTS FROM SENORA AND TYLER CHILDERS AND THE HICKMAN HOLLER APPALACHIAN RELIEF FUND.$20,000
2024Tennessee Health Foundation Inc2024 RYANS MATCH$12,000
2024Austin Community Foundation IncGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
2024Ballad HealthKingsport's Best Presenting Sponsor 2024$10,000
2024Hyland Family FoundationHURRICANE RELIEF$10,000
2024The Ayco Charitable FoundationCOMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES$10,000
2024Wayne M Wise Wellness Fund IncProgram support$10,000

Showing 30 most recent of 108 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds East Tennessee Foundation?

East Tennessee Foundation is funded by 70 grantmakers, led by Battelle Memorial Institute ($2.9M), The Sampson Foundation ($2.1M), Chapman Family Foundation ($1.9M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $11.5M in grants to East Tennessee Foundation between 2020–2025.

Who is East Tennessee Foundation's largest funder?

Battelle Memorial Institute is the largest recorded funder of East Tennessee Foundation, with $2.9M across 5 grants (2020–2024).

How much grant funding has East Tennessee Foundation received?

IRS 990 filings record $11.5M in grants to East Tennessee Foundation across 108 grants from 70 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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