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Private foundations Lenoir City, TNtax years 2024 to 2025

Private foundations in Lenoir City, TN

9 private foundations based in Lenoir City, TN filed a 990-PF in the last two years. In their latest returns they gave $1.3 million in 49 grants, and 5 say they accept applications.

Foundations with a return in the last two years, each by its latest return (tax years 2024 to 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Largest givers

By grants paid, latest return
  1. The Robert H Brethen FoundationLenoir City, TN · tax year 2024 7 grants Accepts applications $706,632 giving
  2. Moore for KidsLenoir City, TN · tax year 2024 9 grants Accepts applications $297,570 giving
  3. Lucille S Thompson Fam Foundation DBA BFF Cumberland Trust TteLenoir City, TN · tax year 2025 11 grants Accepts applications $109,750 giving
  4. The Brethen FoundationLenoir City, TN · tax year 2024 13 grants Accepts applications $50,134 giving
  5. Topela TrustLenoir City, TN · tax year 2025 4 grants Preselected only $40,000 giving
  6. LLJ FoundationLenoir City, TN · tax year 2025 4 grants Accepts applications $29,166 giving
  7. EB and Mildred C Edwards Charitable TrustLenoir City, TN · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $25,000 giving

Foundations that accept applications

Largest first

The return gives an application contact and does not check the preselected-only box.

  1. The Robert H Brethen FoundationLenoir City, TN · tax year 2024 7 grants Accepts applications $706,632 giving
  2. Moore for KidsLenoir City, TN · tax year 2024 9 grants Accepts applications $297,570 giving
  3. Lucille S Thompson Fam Foundation DBA BFF Cumberland Trust TteLenoir City, TN · tax year 2025 11 grants Accepts applications $109,750 giving
  4. The Brethen FoundationLenoir City, TN · tax year 2024 13 grants Accepts applications $50,134 giving
  5. LLJ FoundationLenoir City, TN · tax year 2025 4 grants Accepts applications $29,166 giving

Giving by cause

Grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Health3 foundations $631,79079% of the total
  2. Philanthropy and grantmaking2 foundations $75,0009% of the total
  3. Education3 foundations $62,5008% of the total
  4. Human services2 foundations $12,2402% of the total
  5. Crime and legal aid1 foundation $6,000<1% of the total
  6. Public affairs1 foundation $5,000<1% of the total
  7. 4 other causes $9,1191% of the total

Most active small givers

Foundations with under $1 million in assets, by the number of grants they listed.

  1. The Brethen FoundationLenoir City, TN · tax year 2024 13 grants Accepts applications $50,134 giving
  2. Lucille S Thompson Fam Foundation DBA BFF Cumberland Trust TteLenoir City, TN · tax year 2025 11 grants Accepts applications $109,750 giving
  3. Moore for KidsLenoir City, TN · tax year 2024 9 grants Accepts applications $297,570 giving
  4. Topela TrustLenoir City, TN · tax year 2025 4 grants Preselected only $40,000 giving
  5. LLJ FoundationLenoir City, TN · tax year 2025 4 grants Accepts applications $29,166 giving
  6. EB and Mildred C Edwards Charitable TrustLenoir City, TN · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $25,000 giving