How to apply
Accepts applications
The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.
- Contact
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Krissy Dealejandro
PO Box 52525
Knoxville, TN 37950
(865) 621-9223
[email protected] - Form and materials
- Submit requests on organization's letterhead. Must include a copy of 501(c)3 designation issued by the IRS and proof of active status as of the date of the grant request.
- Deadlines
- No deadlines unless applying for a grant that is to be awarded as a part of a contest.
- Restrictions
- Must be a charitable organization, educational institution, or city/county government entity.
Assets and giving by year
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Tax year 2024
$9,414,140
- Grants listed
- 60
- Assets, end of year
- $98,037,708
-
Tax year 2023
$4,946,347
- Grants listed
- 70
- Assets, end of year
- $91,203,598
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Tax year 2022
$3,574,318
- Grants listed
- 77
- Assets, end of year
- $85,338,676
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Tax year 2021
$7,529,003
- Grants listed
- 54
- Assets, end of year
- $105,029,277
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Tax year 2020
$1,641,000
- Grants listed
- 34
- Assets, end of year
- $100,002,866
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Tax year 2019
$25,000
- Grants listed
- 1
- Assets, end of year
- $115,006
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Tax year 2018
$850,000
- Grants listed
- 34
- Assets, end of year
- $157,112
Grants paid in 2024
As listed on the return.
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University of Tennessee FoundationKnoxville, TN
Enriches the lives of the students, faculty, staff, alumni and friends of the university of tennessee through alumni engagement, financial stewardship, and private gift support.
$1,565,482 -
Carter County Chamber FoundationElizabethton, TN
Hurricane helene relief fund
$1,000,000 -
United Way of Greater KnoxvilleKnoxville, TN
To improve lives by mobilizing the caring power of communities to advance the common good.
$987,500 -
Girl Talk IncKnoxville, TN
To empower girls to become their best selves by reducing the likelihood of teen pregnancy and helping them to advance educationally
$830,000 -
Wesley House Community CenterKnoxville, TN
To assist and provide services for knoxville's most under resourced and marginalized areas
$750,000 -
Zoo KnoxvilleKnoxville, TN
To share fun experiences that educate and inspire.
$666,667 -
Hometon Service CoalitionMountain City, TN
Hurricane helene relief
$400,000 -
Helen Ross McNabb FoundationKnoxville, TN
To support the work of the mcnabb center with leadership and direction.
$307,500 -
Big Ears FestivalKnoxville, TN
To collaborate with artists, audiences, and communities to create joyful, meaningful, and transcendent cultural experiences that defy boundaries, fuel curiosity, ignite the spirit, and nourish the soul
$300,000 -
Muse KnoxvilleKnoxville, TN
To inspire and empower all children thorugh transformative learning experiences.
$250,000 -
Interfaith Health CenterKnoxville, TN
To help provide comprehensive, affordable care to working uninsured or underserved individuals in the knoxville area.
$200,000 -
Fish Hospitality PantriesKnoxville, TN
To help create a community of inclusion and welcome in knoxville.
$190,000 -
ScoreNashville, TN
For annual budget.
$150,000 -
City of Knoxville Parks and RecreationKnoxville, TN
To build dog parks in the community.
$150,000 -
Seeed IncKnoxville, TN
To provide pathways out of poverty for young adults through career readiness training
$125,000 -
Big Brothers Big Sisters of East TNKnoxville, TN
To transform the lives of children through mentorship.
$100,000 -
Knox County Community GardensKnoxville, TN
To serve and support community gardens and growers in knox county
$100,000 -
Roane State FoundationHarriman, TN
To strengthen communities and eliminate barriers to student success.
$100,000 -
Arrowmont School of Arts & CraftsGatlinburg, TN
To seek to build and admire meaningful arts and crafts expeeriences.
$80,730 -
Boys & Girls Club of the TN ValleyKnoxville, TN
Annual budget
$80,000 -
Second Harvest Food BankMaryville, TN
To serve those experiencing hunger across east tennessee
$80,000 -
Random Acts of FlowersKnoxville, TN
To improve the emotional health and well-being of individuals in healthcare facilities by delivering recycled flowers, encouragement, and personal moments of kindness.
$75,000 -
Great Smoky Mountain Council BSAKnoxville, TN
To serve young people in east tennessee by creating a positive impact.
$72,913 -
Knoxville Symphony OrchestraKnoxville, TN
To develop and sustain a symphony orchestra of the highest artistic standards and to reach east tennessee audiences of all ages.
$65,000 -
Rockefeller Philanthropy AdvisorsNew York, NY
For annual budget.
$63,888 -
Two BikesKnoxville, TN
Dedicated to expanding access to the benefits of riding a bike in knoxvill.
$62,000 -
SparkKnoxville, TN
To connect people with disabilities in east tennessee to adaptive technology tools and services they need to live with maximum independence and dignity.
$50,000 -
WDVXKnoxville, TN
To provide an outlet for local talents on live radio in front of an audience and in-studio performanaces at our studios located in knoxville.
$50,000 -
Governor's Early Literacy FoundationNashville, TN
To strengthen early literacy by providing high-quality books to children.
$50,000 -
Knoxville Entrepreneur CenterKnoxville, TN
To create a thriving entrepreneurial community that is accessible, diverse, and sustainable.
$50,000 -
Equal Chance for EducationNashville, TN
To provide higher education opportunities regardless of race, religion, or nation or birth
$47,750 -
Junior Appalachian Musicians IncIndependence, VA
To provide communities with the tools and support they need to teach children to play and dance to traditional old time and bluegrass music.
$37,765 -
East TN Historical SocietyKnoxville, TN
To engage the public with the message that history is important.
$35,000 -
Junior Achievement of East TN IncClinton, TN
To provide a positive, enriching learning experience free of bias that promotes greater economic opportunity.
$30,000 -
Knox Education FoundationKnoxville, TN
For annual budget.
$30,000 -
Lipscomb UniversityNashville, TN
For annual budget.
$30,000 -
A Step Ahead of East TN IncKnoxville, TN
To remove barriers to contraception through education, outreach, and access to birth control
$30,000 -
Lakeshore Park ConservancyKnoxville, TN
For annual budget.
$25,000 -
Volunteer Ministry CenterKnoxville, TN
To serve individuals who are in crisis and who may be at risk of losing their house
$25,000 -
Leadership KnoxvilleKnoxville, TN
To provide enhanced servant leadership skills and knowledge of current issues, to foster meaningful and lasting engagement in east tennessee.
$20,000 -
TN State Museum FoundationNashville, TN
To procure, preserve, exhibit, and interpret objects which relate to the social, political, economic, and cultural histroy of tennessee.
$20,000 -
The University of TennesseeKnoxville, TN
Gardens gala
$20,000 -
Prospera CorporateCrowley, TX
Utilize soap recycling to develop and support sustainable projects that promote health education.
$17,430 -
The Boyd TavernBoydton, VA
Restoration of boyd tavern
$15,000 -
East TN Community Design CenterKnoxville, TN
To envision, inspire and improve east tennessee through design.
$10,000 -
Tennessee Financial Literacy CommissionNashville, TN
To equip tennesseans to make sound financial decision when it comes to planning, saving and investing.
$10,000 -
American Red CrossKnoxville, TN
To help prevent and relieve suffering with every action
$10,000 -
Dolly Parton's Imagination LibraryKnoxville, TN
To help children achieve educational success.
$10,000 -
Rotary Foundation of KnoxvilleKnoxville, TN
To build lasting friendships through contributions to a variety of local and international service projects.
$7,000 -
Bearden High School FoundationKnoxville, TN
For annual budget.
$5,850 -
Asian Cultural Center of TNKnoxville, TN
To preserve and enrich the diversity of art and culture in east tennessee.
$5,000 -
Tennessee Extension Association of Administrative ProfessionalsKnoxville, TN
To provide and maintain a structure through which extension support professionals may be united in professional development, advancement oppurtunities, and stronger working relationships statewide for the benefit of themselves and tennessee extension
$5,000 -
Tennesseans for Quality Early EducationMemphis, TN
To invest in early childhood programs, promote family-friendly workplace policies, and advocate for policies that support young children and their families
$5,000 -
Candoro Arts & HeritageKnoxville, TN
For annual budget
$3,500 -
Knoxville Botanical GardensKnoxville, TN
To preserve land and public area for knoxville community.
$2,500 -
Knoxville Area Urban LeagueKnoxville, TN
To enable african americans to secure self-reliance, parity, power and civil rights
$2,000 -
East Tennessee FoundationKnoxville, TN
To make east tennessee a better place today and for future generations.
$1,165 -
South-Doyle High SchoolKnoxville, TN
For annual budget.
$1,000 -
True Purpose MinistriesMaryville, TN
To provide evidence-based treatment and housing to men and women in a structured, therapeutic community environmnent.
$1,000 -
Hope Resource Center of KnoxvilleKnoxville, TN
To help women with pregnancy and other reproductive health concerns, including pregnancy testing and abortion information.
$500
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Education12 grants $1,953,08238% of the total
- Youth development1 grant $830,00016% of the total
- Housing and shelter3 grants $776,00015% of the total
- Arts and culture3 grants $587,76511% of the total
- Mental health1 grant $307,5006% of the total
- Health2 grants $275,0005% of the total
- 6 other causes7 grants $409,5538% 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.
- Randal D BoydPRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
- Jenny H BoydVICE PRESIDENT AND SECRETA Hours 0Pay $0
- Thomas BoydDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
- Lindsey BoydDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
- Krissy DealejandroEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Hours 10Pay $101,750
- Harrison BoydDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
- Chad DykesCONTROLLER Hours 0Pay $0
The return
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