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Elgin Children's Foundation Inc

Knoxville, Tennessee  ·  EIN 461599287  ·  Private foundation

Elgin Children's Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Knoxville, Tennessee. Its most recent IRS Form 990-PF reports $1.3M in grants paid and $12.0M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 136 individual grants from this funder — $5.3M awarded across 2020–2024 — including its support for adult education. Below is its full funding profile.

$1.3M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$12.0M
Total assets
136
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Elgin Children's Foundation Inc funds

Elgin Children's Foundation Inc's giving carries a documented focus on adult education, education, faith-based (christian), k-12 education, libraries & literacy.

Adult EducationEducationFaith-Based (Christian)K-12 EducationLibraries & Literacy

Populations it has supported include children.

children

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Elgin Children's Foundation Inc, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Southeast South-central Education Coop
ACADEMIC
London, KY$153K2023
Southeast South-central Education Group
ACADEMIC
Richmond, KY$150K2020
Southeast South-central Education Coop
ACADEMIC
London, KY$145K2024
Clay County Public Schools
ACADEMIC
Manchester, KY$140K2023
Alder Springs Baptist Church
DISCIPLESHIP
Maynardville, TN$138K2022
Southeast South-central Education Group
ACADEMIC
Richmond, KY$129K2022
Clay County Public Schools
ACADEMIC
Manchester, KY$124K2024
Emmanuel Methodist Church
DISCIPLESHIP
Bluefield, VA$113K2023
National Christian Foundation Inc
GRANT MAKING
Alpharetta, GA$97K2022
Emmanuel Methodist Church
DISCIPLESHIP
Bluefield, VA$95K2024
National Christian Foundation Inc
GRANT MAKING
Alpharetta, GA$91K2024
Bluefield Church of God
DISCIPLESHIP
Bluefield, VA$87K2020
Clay County Board of Education
ACADEMIC
Manchester, KY$85K2022
National Christian Foundation Inc
GRANT MAKING
Alpharetta, GA$84K2023
Bell County Public Schools
ACADEMIC
Pineville, KY$77K2020

Elgin Children's Foundation Inc giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2020$1.3M
2022$1.3M
2023$1.3M
2024$1.4M

How to apply for funding from Elgin Children's Foundation Inc

Elgin Children's Foundation Inc'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. You can review the foundation directly at elginfoundation.org.

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Frequently asked questions about Elgin Children's Foundation Inc

Does Elgin Children's Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Elgin Children's Foundation Inc'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 Elgin Children's Foundation Inc fund?
Elgin Children's Foundation Inc's grants focus on adult education. Recent recipients include Southeast South-central Education Coop, Southeast South-central Education Group, Southeast South-central Education Coop. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Elgin Children's Foundation Inc give in grants?
Elgin Children's Foundation Inc reported $1.3M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $5.3M over 136 grants.
Where is Elgin Children's Foundation Inc located?
Elgin Children's Foundation Inc is based in Knoxville, Tennessee. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 461599287.
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About this profile. This page is built from Elgin Children's Foundation Inc'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 Elgin Children's Foundation Inc. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.