Water Walkers
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2026
Total received
$143K
Foundation funders
13
Grants recorded
26
Years covered
2020–2026
Who funds Water Walkers?
Water Walkers is funded by 13 grantmakers, led by The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Inc ($63K), Dettwiller Foundation ($30K), Memorial Foundation Inc ($9K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $143K in grants to Water Walkers between 2020–2026.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Inc | $63,048 | 10 | 2020–2024 |
| Dettwiller Foundation | $30,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Memorial Foundation Inc | $9,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| The New York Community Trust | $7,500 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Healing Trust | $7,500 | 2 | 2022–2023 |
| The Joel C & Bernice W Gordon Family | $7,000 | 3 | 2024–2026 |
| HCA Healthcare Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| The VF Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| The Jochum-Moll Foundation | $2,573 | 1 | 2023 |
| Once Upon a Time Foundation | $2,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Pipkin Charitable Foundation | $2,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Rice Family Foundation | $1,500 | 1 | 2021 |
| Dee Anna and Hubie Smith Family Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2020 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2020 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2026) to $71K (2024). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $2K.
What grants has Water Walkers received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | The Joel C & Bernice W Gordon Family | TO FURTHER ONE OR MORE OF THE EXEMPT PURPOSES OF THE CHARITY | $2,000 |
| 2025 | The Joel C & Bernice W Gordon Family | TO FURTHER ONE OR MORE OF THE EXEMPT PURPOSES OF THE CHARITY | $2,500 |
| 2024 | Dettwiller Foundation | GENERAL FUND | $30,000 |
| 2024 | The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Inc | WATER WALKERS USES THE TRANSFORMATIVE POWER OF WATERSPORTS, OUTDOOR ADVENTURE, AND EDUCATION TO DEVELOP YOUTH TO BECOME CONFIDENT AND EMPOWERED LEADERS. WE PROVIDE THEM ACCESS TO A BETTER FUTURE. | $20,000 |
| 2024 | The New York Community Trust | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT. | $7,500 |
| 2024 | HCA Healthcare Foundation | PROGRAM FUNDING REQUEST | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Memorial Foundation Inc | TO FURTHER ONE OR MORE OF THE EXEMPT PURPOSES OF THE CHARITY | $4,000 |
| 2024 | The Joel C & Bernice W Gordon Family | TO FURTHER ONE OR MORE OF THE EXEMPT PURPOSES OF THE CHARITY | $2,500 |
| 2024 | Once Upon a Time Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $2,000 |
| 2023 | The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Inc | USING WORK EXPERIENCES AND LIFE SKILLS WORKSHOPS, PROVIDE AN INTENSIVE, 46-WEEK LEADERSHIP TRAINING PROGRAM FOR 5-7 AT-RISK TEENS FROM EDGEHILL. | $12,000 |
| 2023 | The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Inc | DESIGNATED FOR THE AFTER-SCHOOL SOCCER PROGRAM | $10,000 |
| 2023 | The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Inc | DELEK US CORPORATE SUPPORT FROM BRENTWOOD COMMITTEE | $7,500 |
| 2023 | The Healing Trust | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSES OF THE ORGANIZATION. | $5,000 |
| 2023 | Memorial Foundation Inc | TO FURTHER ONE OR MORE OF THE EXEMPT PURPOSES OF THE CHARITY | $5,000 |
| 2023 | The Jochum-Moll Foundation | GENERAL, UNRESTRICTED | $2,573 |
| 2022 | The Healing Trust | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSES OF THE ORGANIZATION. | $2,500 |
| 2021 | The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Inc | TO PROVIDE A LIFE-CHANGING 12-MONTH LEADERSHIP TRAINING PROGRAM FOR EDGEHILL NEIGHBORHOOD TEENS USING WORK EXPERIENCES AND LIFE SKILLS WORKSHOPS. | $5,200 |
| 2021 | Pipkin Charitable Foundation | EDUCATION | $2,000 |
| 2021 | Rice Family Foundation | HUMAN SERVICES SUPPORT | $1,500 |
| 2020 | The VF Foundation | Adventure-based youth development programs for low-income, inner-city youth | $5,000 |
| 2020 | The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Inc | HUMAN SERVICES | $4,755 |
| 2020 | The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Inc | THROUGH ADVENTURE SPORTS, WATER WALKERS WILL ENABLE 50 VULNERABLE YOUTH TO EXPLORE THEIR WORLD, CHALLENGE THEMSELVES, AND DISCOVER THEIR STRENGTHS. | $3,200 |
| 2020 | Dee Anna and Hubie Smith Family Foundation | TO FUTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE DONEE ORGANIZATION | $1,000 |
| 2020 | The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Inc | HUMAN SERVICES | $299 |
| 2020 | The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Inc | HUMAN SERVICES | $74 |
| 2020 | The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Inc | HUMAN SERVICES | $20 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Water Walkers?
Water Walkers is funded by 13 grantmakers, led by The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Inc ($63K), Dettwiller Foundation ($30K), Memorial Foundation Inc ($9K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $143K in grants to Water Walkers between 2020–2026.
Who is Water Walkers's largest funder?
The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Inc is the largest recorded funder of Water Walkers, with $63K across 10 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Water Walkers received?
IRS 990 filings record $143K in grants to Water Walkers across 26 grants from 13 funders between 2020–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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