Private Foundation

METTA TREE FOUNDATION 43-59869

Based in CHICAGO, IL, METTA TREE FOUNDATION 43-59869 operates as a Private Foundation. The organization reported $921K in revenue, $1.4M in expenses, $10.4M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 38 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $3.1M.

EIN: 881395255 CHICAGO, IL Latest filing: 2025

Total Revenue$921K

Total Expenses$1.4M

Total Assets$10.4M

Grants Given38

Grant Total$3.1M

Filing Years2022–2025

Sample Grants Given

GIVE DIRECTLY

NEW YORK, NY · 2025

GENERAL SUPPORT

$250,000

THE INSTITUTE FOR ETHNOMEDICINE

JACKSON, WY · 2025

GENERAL SUPPORT

$200,000

CHATTANOOGA AREA FOOD BANK

CHATTANOOGA, TN · 2025

GENERAL SUPPORT

$175,000

ATLANTA COMMUNITY FOOD BANK

ATLANTA, GA · 2025

GENERAL SUPPORT

$175,000

SECOND HARVEST FOOD BANK

MARYVILLE, TN · 2025

GENERAL SUPPORT

$175,000

Showing up to 5 of 38 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Jefferson E Grizzard

PRESIDENT John E Grizzard

SECRETARY Robert U Grizzard

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Top Grant Purposes

GENERAL SUPPORT

$1,820,000 15 grants

ANTI HUNGER PROGRAM

$225,000 2 grants

TO SUPPORT RESEARCH EFFORTS FOCUSED ON SERIOUS BRAIN ILLNESS

$125,000 2 grants

TO SUPPORT EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM TO ALLEVIATE HUMAN SUFFERING

$125,000 2 grants

TO SUPPORT THE EFFORT TO END HUNGER IN SOUTHEAST TENNESSEE AND NORTHWEST GEORGIA

$125,000 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets
2025	$921K	$1.4M	$10.4M
2024	$1.5M	$768K	$10.9M
2023	$1.1M	$638K	$10.9M
2022	$10.4M	$508K	$9.4M

Between 2022 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $10.4M to $921K (-91%), with total assets most recently reported at $10.4M.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in DC, GA, MA, MD, NC, NY, and 2 other states.

DCGAMAMDNCNYTNWY

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