Mission
4TH PURPOSE FOUNDATION WAS CREATED TO BE A CATALYST TO MAKE PRISON A PLACE OF TRANSFORMATION.
Public Charity
4TH PURPOSE FOUNDATION
Based in KNOXVILLE, TN, 4TH PURPOSE FOUNDATION operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $780K in revenue, $753K in expenses, $12.8M in total assets for fiscal year 2024. Imperigo tracks 2 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $100K.
EIN: 844085732
KNOXVILLE, TN
Public Foundations
NTEE: T30
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$780K
Total Expenses$753K
Total Assets$12.8M
Grants Given2
Grant Total$100K
Filing Years2019–2024
Where $100 goes at 4TH Purpose Foundation
How 4TH Purpose Foundation divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 5 years.
$85
Programs
the work itself
$15
Management
running the organization
$0
Fundraising
none reported
No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.
Inside the $85 for programs
$85
Make prison a place of transformation by making a positive impact to our prison systems across the country through resources, education, and support around correction staff members, inmates…
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Given
$50,000
SUPPORT
$50,000
Showing up to 5 of 2 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
REGULAR MANA
Brett Tollman
REGULAR MANA
Bryan Collier
REGULAR MANA
Cyntoia Brown Long
PRESIDENT &
Josh Smith
SPECIAL MANA
Tracy Smith
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $780K | $753K | $12.8M |
| 2023 | $610K | $636K | $12.5M |
| 2022 | $594K | $1.1M | $12.6M |
| 2020 | $8.6M | $112K | $10.3M |
| 2019 | $1.3M | — | $1.3M |
Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue declined from $1.3M to $780K (-39%), with total assets most recently reported at $12.8M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.
Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in FL, TN.
FLTN
Full geographic grant map with state-by-state breakdown available with membership.