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Preselected only
The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.
Assets and giving by year
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Tax year 2024
$653,800
- Grants listed
- 27
- Assets, end of year
- $9,696,005
-
Tax year 2023
$703,125
- Grants listed
- 21
- Assets, end of year
- $9,619,326
-
Tax year 2022
$796,400
- Grants listed
- 19
- Assets, end of year
- $9,566,572
-
Tax year 2021
$612,000
- Grants listed
- 18
- Assets, end of year
- $9,970,045
-
Tax year 2020
$818,250
- Grants listed
- 18
- Assets, end of year
- $9,877,539
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Tax year 2019
$706,500
- Grants listed
- 21
- Assets, end of year
- $10,252,514
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Tax year 2018
$529,821
- Grants listed
- 20
- Assets, end of year
- $10,709,076
Grants paid in 2024
As listed on the return.
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Chi Memorial FoundationChattanooga, TN
Program support and capital campaign
$157,500 -
Nonprofit Resource CenterChattanooga, TN
Program support
$100,000 -
Community Foundation of Greater ChattanoogaChattanooga, TN
Program support
$50,000 -
Discovery Learners AcademyChattanooga, TN
Program support
$25,000 -
Happy Shoes ProjectOoltewah, TN
Program support
$25,000 -
Signal Centers IncChattanooga, TN
Program support
$25,000 -
Camp Wildernest WildlifeChattanooga, TN
Program support
$24,800 -
Chattanooga Audubon SocietyChattanooga, TN
Program support
$20,000 -
Opie Acres Opossum and Wildlife Rehab IncChattanooga, TN
Program support
$20,000 -
Reflection RidingChattanooga, TN
Program support
$20,000 -
Siskin Children's InstituteChattanooga, TN
Program support
$20,000 -
Wtci-Tv - Public TVChattanooga, TN
Program support
$20,000 -
Chattanooga Area Food BankChattanooga, TN
Program support
$15,000 -
SplashChattanooga, TN
Program support
$15,000 -
Lookout Mountain CoservancyChattanooga, TN
Program support
$12,500 -
Boys & Girls Club of the Ocoee RegionCleveland, TN
Program support
$10,000 -
Chambliss Center for ChildrenChattanooga, TN
Program support
$10,000 -
Dynamo StudiosOoltewah, TN
Program support
$10,000 -
Girls IncChattanooga, TN
Program support
$10,000 -
Kelcurt FoundationSoddy Daisy, TN
Program support
$10,000 -
Partnership for FamiliesChattanooga, TN
Program support
$10,000 -
Teaching to TeachHixson, TN
Program support
$10,000 -
The Bethlehem CenterChattanooga, TN
Program support
$10,000 -
Volunteers in MedicineChattanooga, TN
Program support
$10,000 -
Odc NetworkHolland, MI
Capital campaign
$8,000 -
Epilepsy FoundationChattanooga, TN
Program support
$4,000 -
Ronald McDonald HouseChattanooga, TN
Program support
$2,000
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Human services2 grants $125,00045% of the total
- Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $50,00018% of the total
- Education1 grant $25,0009% of the total
- Environment1 grant $20,0007% of the total
- Arts and culture1 grant $15,0005% of the total
- Food and agriculture1 grant $15,0005% of the total
- 3 other causes3 grants $28,00010% 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.
- Lauren B WolffordPRESIDENT Hours 5Pay $50,000
- Gregory D WillettSECRETARY/TREASURER Hours 5Pay $0
- Katherine H FarmerASSISTANT SECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0
- Larry StophelDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
- Scott MatticeDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
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