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Chattanooga State Community

Chattanooga, Tennessee  ·  EIN 581311669  ·  Private foundation

Based in Chattanooga, Tennessee, Chattanooga State Community has awarded $6.5M across 8 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2025. Its largest grant on record went to Chattanooga State Community College. This profile covers its focus areas, top grant recipients, year-by-year giving, and how a nonprofit should approach it.

$582K
Annual giving (FY2020)
$9.0M
Total assets
8
Grants tracked
2025
Most recent grant

What Chattanooga State Community funds

Chattanooga State Community's giving carries a documented focus on higher education.

Higher Education

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Chattanooga State Community, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Chattanooga State Community College
SUPPORT FOR SCHOLARSHIPS, SUPPLIES AND FACULTY
Chattanooga, TN$971K2023
Chattanooga State Community College
SUPPORT FOR SCHOLARSHIPS, SUPPLIES AND FACULTY
Chattanooga, TN$966K2022
Chattanooga State Community College
SUPPORT FOR SCHOLARSHIPS, SUPPLIES AND FACULTY
Chattanooga, TN$943K2018
Chattanooga State Community College
SUPPORT FOR SCHOLARSHIPS, SUPPLIES AND FACULTY
Chattanooga, TN$884K2019
Chattanooga State Community College
SUPPORT FOR SCHOLARSHIPS, SUPPLIES AND FACULTY
Chattanooga, TN$877K2025
Chattanooga State Community College
SUPPORT FOR SCHOLARSHIPS, SUPPLIES AND FACULTY
Chattanooga, TN$698K2024
Chattanooga State Community College
Support for scholarships, supplies and faculty
Chattanooga, TN$583K2017
Chattanooga State Community College
SUPPORT FOR SCHOLARSHIPS, SUPPLIES AND FACULTY
Chattanooga, TN$582K2020

Chattanooga State Community giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2017$583K
2018$943K
2019$884K
2020$582K
2022$966K
2023$971K
2024$698K
2025$877K

How to apply for funding from Chattanooga State Community

Chattanooga State Community's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal.

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Frequently asked questions about Chattanooga State Community

Does Chattanooga State Community accept grant applications?
Chattanooga State Community's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does Chattanooga State Community fund?
Chattanooga State Community's grants focus on higher education. Recent recipients include Chattanooga State Community College, Chattanooga State Community College, Chattanooga State Community College. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Chattanooga State Community give in grants?
Chattanooga State Community reported $582K in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $6.5M over 8 grants.
Where is Chattanooga State Community located?
Chattanooga State Community is based in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 581311669.
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About this profile. This page is built from Chattanooga State Community's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Chattanooga State Community. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.