Public Charity

EAST TENNESSEE FOUNDATION

EAST TENNESSEE FOUNDATION is a Public Charity headquartered in KNOXVILLE, TN. Financial data from the 2024 filing: $27.7M revenue, $19.1M expenses, $282.5M total assets. 129 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $20.6M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 620807696 KNOXVILLE, TN Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$27.7M
Total Expenses$19.1M
Total Assets$282.5M
Grant Records129
Funding Total$20.6M
Filing Years2019–2024

Mission

IN 2024, THE FOUNDATION HELD NUMEROUS CHARITABLE FUNDS AND GRANTED 16,140,007 FOR A WIDE VARIETY OF CHARITABLE PURPOSES.

Sample Grants Received

2024
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$302,363
2024
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
$255,700
$145,138
2024
NEIGHBOR TO NEIGHBOR FUND
$100,000

Showing up to 5 of 129 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

LIFETIME HON A David Martin
DIRECTOR Adrian Jay
DIRECTOR Amy Cathey
VP/CHIEF LEG Angelia Nystrom
DIRECTOR Barrett Simonis
LIFETIME HON David V White

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Top Grant Purposes

GROWTH
$7,559,750 5 grants
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
$2,712,359 4 grants
GENERAL SUPPORT
$2,085,252 15 grants
CLOSE SUPPORTING ORG
$1,868,405 1 grant
CLOSE FOUNDATION
$1,247,792 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $27.7M $19.1M $282.5M
2023 $19.8M $25.6M $255.7M
2022 $25.9M $23.0M $239.3M
2020 $18.6M $30.5M $300.7M
2019 $26.6M $20.9M $285.7M

Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $26.6M to $27.7M (+4%), with total assets most recently reported at $282.5M.

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