Mission
PROVIDE FUNDING FOR EDUCATIONAL, YOUTH ACTIVITIES, COMMUNITY PROJECTS AND HEALTH SERVICES FOR SEWANEE & FRANKLIN COUNTY, TENNESSEE.
Public Charity
SEWANEE COMMUNITY CHEST
SEWANEE COMMUNITY CHEST is a private foundation categorized as Public Charity based in SEWANEE, TN. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $161K, expenses of $140K, total assets of $309K. Imperigo tracks 11 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $154K.
EIN: 620989178
SEWANEE, TN
Federated Giving Programs
NTEE: T70
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$161K
Total Expenses$140K
Total Assets$309K
Grants Given11
Grant Total$154K
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Sewanee Community Chest
How Sewanee Community Chest divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 6 years.
$99
Programs
the work itself
$1
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 $99 for programs
$99
Provide funding for educational, youth activities, community projects and health services
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Given
SEWANEE PARENT ORGANIZATION
SEWANEE ELEM SCHOOLPTO
$27,088
COMMUNITY OUTREACH
$14,000
PRESCHOOL PROGRAM
$12,000
LOW INCOME HOUSING SUPPORT
$11,000
COMMUNITY SUPPORT
$9,000
Showing up to 5 of 11 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
TREASURER
Bentley Cook
MEMBER-AT-LARGE
Chris Mcdonough
MEMBER-AT-LARGE
David Michaels
VICE PRESIDENT
Ken Taylor
PRESIDENT
Kerstin Beavers
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $161K | $140K | $309K |
| 2024 | $145K | $132K | $278K |
| 2023 | $123K | $115K | $267K |
| 2022 | $107K | $106K | $245K |
| 2021 | $162K | $118K | $271K |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue held roughly steady at around $161K, with total assets most recently reported at $309K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.
Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in TN.
TN
Full geographic grant map with state-by-state breakdown available with membership.