East Tennessee Foundation
Knoxville, Tennessee · EIN 620807696 · Private foundation
East Tennessee Foundation is a Tennessee-based grantmaker. Its indexed 990-PF summary (FY2020) reports $27.5M in annual giving against $300.7M in assets. Bespoke Grants has indexed 1,656 grants for East Tennessee Foundation. This public overview includes selected examples, focus areas, and application guidance.
What East Tennessee Foundation funds
East Tennessee Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, civil rights & social justice, education, disaster relief & emergency aid, environment & conservation, and related causes.
Populations it has supported include youth pop.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Tennessee PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT | Knoxville, TN | $15.3M | 2017 |
| University of Tennessee Knoxville PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT | Knoxville, TN | $10.2M | 2018 |
| 4th Purpose Foundation GEN/OPER SUPPORT | Knoxville, TN | $7.3M | 2020 |
How to apply for funding from East Tennessee Foundation
East Tennessee Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request. You can review the foundation directly at easttennesseefoundation.org.
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Frequently asked questions about East Tennessee Foundation
- Does East Tennessee Foundation accept grant applications?
- East Tennessee Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
- What does East Tennessee Foundation fund?
- East Tennessee Foundation's grants focus on arts & culture. Example recipients include University of Tennessee, University of Tennessee Knoxville, 4th Purpose Foundation. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does East Tennessee Foundation give in grants?
- East Tennessee Foundation reported $27.5M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $143.7M over 1,656 grants.
- Where is East Tennessee Foundation located?
- East Tennessee Foundation is based in Knoxville, Tennessee. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 620807696.
- How can I find foundations similar to East Tennessee Foundation?
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