How to apply
Accepts applications
The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.
- Contact
-
Gregory D McMurry
PO Box 22250
Knoxville, TN 37933
(865) 806-5733
[email protected] - Form and materials
- Christian organizations should submit letters specifying the purpose for which funds are requested and the amount desired. The application should include a copy of the organization's IRS determination letter if applicable.
- Deadlines
- None
- Restrictions
- Awards are limited to exempt christian organizations who desire funds for programs promoting the teachings of the gospel of jesus christ, the establishment of new ministries, planting new churches, encouraging the application of biblical principles in everyday life and helping develop a better understanding of the bible through studies and education.
Assets and giving by year
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Tax year 2025
$107,500
- Grants listed
- 15
- Assets, end of year
- $1,435,793
-
Tax year 2024
$52,500
- Grants listed
- 13
- Assets, end of year
- $1,497,321
-
Tax year 2023
$38,500
- Grants listed
- 12
- Assets, end of year
- $731,121
-
Tax year 2022
$29,500
- Grants listed
- 10
- Assets, end of year
- $716,094
-
Tax year 2021
$56,500
- Grants listed
- 13
- Assets, end of year
- $684,442
-
Tax year 2020
$57,500
- Grants listed
- 13
- Assets, end of year
- $691,976
-
Tax year 2019
$28,000
- Grants listed
- 7
- Assets, end of year
- $707,556
-
Tax year 2018
$49,500
- Grants listed
- 10
- Assets, end of year
- $761,837
Grants paid in 2025
As listed on the return.
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Knoxville Inner City Kids OutreachKnoxville, TN
General fund
$10,000 -
Restoration HouseKnoxville, TN
General fund
$10,000 -
Street Hope TNPowell, TN
General fund
$10,000 -
Susannah's HouseKnoxville, TN
General fund
$10,000 -
Widowed Parent Relief ProjectKnoxville, TN
General fund
$10,000 -
Thrive MinistryKnoxville, TN
General fund
$7,500 -
Hand Up for WomenKnoxville, TN
General fund
$7,500 -
Isaiah 117 HouseElizabethton, TN
General fund
$7,500 -
Family Promise of KnoxvilleKnoxville, TN
General fund
$5,000 -
Cedarbrook Outreach IncKnoxville, TN
General fund
$5,000 -
Girls Incorporated of Oak RidgeKnoxville, TN
General fund
$5,000 -
Mane SupportRockwood, TN
General fund
$5,000 -
PunchworxLakeland, FL
General fund
$5,000 -
The CrossKnoxville, TN
General fund
$5,000 -
Youth with A MissionLousiville, KY
General fund
$5,000
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Human services2 grants $17,50023% of the total
- Mental health2 grants $15,00020% of the total
- Sports and recreation1 grant $10,00013% of the total
- Youth development1 grant $10,00013% of the total
- Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $7,50010% of the total
- Health1 grant $5,0007% of the total
- 2 other causes2 grants $10,00013% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- Gregory D McMurryPRESIDENT / DIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0
- Bob CoppockSECRETARY / DIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0
- Kelsey S McMurryDIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0
The return
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