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Private Foundation
THE BILL GATTON FOUNDATION
THE BILL GATTON FOUNDATION, of BRISTOL, TN, is a Private Foundation tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $97.5M in revenue, $30.9M in expenses, $930.7M in total assets. IRS filings disclose 34 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $64.4M.
EIN: 621266284
BRISTOL, TN
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$97.5M
Total Expenses$30.9M
Total Assets$930.7M
Grants Given34
Grant Total$64.4M
Filing Years2020–2024
Sample Grants Given
UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY
EDUCATION
$13,200,000
KING UNIVERSITY
EDUCATION
$5,574,796
ALICE LLOYD COLLEGE
EDUCATION
$4,000,000
VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION
EDUCATION
$2,000,000
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA COLLEGE AT WISE
EDUCATION
$1,800,000
Showing up to 5 of 34 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
TRUSTEE
Danny L Dunn
TRUSTEE & EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Robert Peel
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Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $97.5M | $30.9M | $930.7M |
| 2023 | $664.2M | $11.0M | $876.4M |
| 2022 | $10.9M | $11.0M | $172.4M |
| 2020 | $24.0M | $7.5M | $96.1M |
Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $24.0M to $97.5M (+307%), with total assets most recently reported at $930.7M.
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Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in IL, KY, MN, TN, VA.
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