Ella Library
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$294K
Foundation funders
10
Grants recorded
23
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds Ella Library?
Ella Library is funded by 10 grantmakers, led by Lyndhurst Foundation Inc ($90K), Footprint Foundation Inc ($60K), The Trust for Public Land ($46K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $294K in grants to Ella Library between 2020–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lyndhurst Foundation Inc | $90,200 | 5 | 2020–2023 |
| Footprint Foundation Inc | $59,500 | 5 | 2021–2024 |
| The Trust for Public Land | $46,300 | 2 | 2022–2024 |
| United Way of Greater Chattanooga | $25,000 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| Benwood Foundation Inc | $25,000 | 3 | 2020–2022 |
| The Community Foundation of Greater Chattanooga Inc | $22,927 | 2 | 2022–2023 |
| Lillian L Colby Charitable Fdn Ia | $10,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| The Maclellan Foundation Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Robert F Stone Foundation AKA Bobby Stone | $5,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| The Hacker and Kitty Caldwell | $500 | 1 | 2024 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
What grants has Ella Library received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | United Way of Greater Chattanooga | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $12,500 |
| 2024 | Footprint Foundation Inc | General & Unrestricted | $38,000 |
| 2024 | United Way of Greater Chattanooga | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $12,500 |
| 2024 | The Trust for Public Land | GRANTS | $6,300 |
| 2024 | The Hacker and Kitty Caldwell | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $500 |
| 2023 | Lyndhurst Foundation Inc | BLVD Operations and Capacity Building 2023-2024 | $35,000 |
| 2023 | Footprint Foundation Inc | General & Unrestricted | $17,000 |
| 2023 | The Community Foundation of Greater Chattanooga Inc | ELLA LIBRARY CEDAR HILL LIVING LIBRARY | $16,500 |
| 2023 | Lillian L Colby Charitable Fdn Ia | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $10,000 |
| 2023 | The Maclellan Foundation Inc | FOR PROVIDING HEALTH SERVICES. | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Robert F Stone Foundation AKA Bobby Stone | In support of Un Nuevo Pasado Film by Pablo Mazari | $5,000 |
| 2022 | The Trust for Public Land | STEWARDSHIP | $40,000 |
| 2022 | Lyndhurst Foundation Inc | East Lake Book Fiesta | $30,000 |
| 2022 | Benwood Foundation Inc | FILMS FOCUSED ON GUATEMALAN IMMIGRANT EXPERIENCE IN CHATTANOOGA | $10,000 |
| 2022 | The Community Foundation of Greater Chattanooga Inc | FUND CLOSING - ELLA LIBRARY NEW FISCAL SPONSOR | $6,427 |
| 2022 | Footprint Foundation Inc | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| 2022 | Footprint Foundation Inc | Resilient Story | $1,000 |
| 2021 | Lyndhurst Foundation Inc | The BLVD - Phase 3 | $25,000 |
| 2021 | Benwood Foundation Inc | BLVD PROJECT | $10,000 |
| 2021 | Footprint Foundation Inc | To support Bigger Than Me film premiere | $2,500 |
| 2021 | Lyndhurst Foundation Inc | to match LH associates contributions | $100 |
| 2020 | Benwood Foundation Inc | PROVIDE LEARNING AND CONNECTIVITY RESOURCES FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES OF EAST LAKE | $5,000 |
| 2020 | Lyndhurst Foundation Inc | To match LH Associates personal contributions | $100 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Ella Library?
Ella Library is funded by 10 grantmakers, led by Lyndhurst Foundation Inc ($90K), Footprint Foundation Inc ($60K), The Trust for Public Land ($46K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $294K in grants to Ella Library between 2020–2025.
Who is Ella Library's largest funder?
Lyndhurst Foundation Inc is the largest recorded funder of Ella Library, with $90K across 5 grants (2020–2023).
How much grant funding has Ella Library received?
IRS 990 filings record $294K in grants to Ella Library across 23 grants from 10 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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