Community Foundations
East Tennessee Foundation
KNOXVILLE, TN
Total revenue
$27.7M
Total expenses
$19.1M
Net assets
$278.9M
Grants received
$12.8M
138 grants
EIN
620807696
Tax year
2024
Mission
Etf is a community foundation, serving 25 counties, whose mission is to provide philanthropic leadership inspiring donors to make lives better and communities stronger in enduring ways across generations.
Programs
3 programs
Provided general support to 112 501(c)(3) organizations, government entities and churches in the form of 152 grants from designated organization and agency endowment funds.
Conducted competitive grantmaking programs in the field-of-interest areas of affordable housing, youth-at-risk, racial justice, women and children, health, providing 125 grants to 105 501(c)(3) organizations for worthwhile projects in the 25 county service area.
4d-1) expenses of 1,399,853, including grants of 138,900 - made 27 discretionary grants from funds and paid program-related expenses associated with the management of charitable funds and the allocation of grant funds to benefit the 25 county region. 4d-2) expenses of 954,040, including grants of 954,040 - conducted localized, competitive grantmaking programs through the foundation's affiliate and county-specific funds, allowing local advisory boards to select worthy projects and programs at the local level; 93 grants were awarded to 79 organizations for a wide variety of charitable purposes. 4d-3) expenses of 927,897, including grants of 927,897 - conducted 73 competitive scholarship programs to enable students throughout the region to obtain a post-secondary education; 206 students received scholarships and attended 54 institutions of higher learning in tennessee and throughout the nation. 4d-4) expenses of 511,253, including grants of 511,253 - funded 1 grant from the pat summitt foundation fund to the pat summitt clinic, a state- of-the art facility at utmc for the treatment of alzheimer's and other neurological diseases, 18 grants in support of caregiver trainings, adult day programs, and other alzheimer's and dementias-related purposes.
Financials
FY 2024
Revenue
Expenses
People
32 listed
ANGELIA NYSTROM
VP/CHIEF LEG
$160K
35 hrs/wk
KEITH BARBER
PRESIDENT +
$159K
35 hrs/wk
KATHARINE KILLEN
VP & COO
$152K
35 hrs/wk
MELISSA A TSCHANZ
CFO
$116K
35 hrs/wk
RICHARD DAPAAH
DIRECTOR
—
1 hrs/wk
STEVE M DARDEN
DIRECTOR
—
0.2 hrs/wk
DENISE J DEAN
DIRECTOR
—
1 hrs/wk
HARRY GROSS
DIRECTOR
—
0.2 hrs/wk
R BRUCE HARTMANN
CHAIR
—
1 hrs/wk
NATALIE L HASLAM
LIFETIME HON
—
SUSANNA HOSKINS
DIRECTOR
—
0.2 hrs/wk
ROCIO A HUET
DIRECTOR
—
0.2 hrs/wk
ADRIAN JAY
DIRECTOR
—
0.2 hrs/wk
TRUDY HUGHES
DIRECTOR
—
0.2 hrs/wk
DIONDRE JACKSON
DIRECTOR
—
0.2 hrs/wk
A DAVID MARTIN
LIFETIME HON
—
0.2 hrs/wk
SAM ALBRITTON
TREASURER
—
1 hrs/wk
DONDE PLOWMAN
DIRECTOR
—
RICHARD H ROBERTS
DIRECTOR
—
0.2 hrs/wk
STEPHEN ROSEN
DIRECTOR
—
0.2 hrs/wk
MATT SCHAEFER
DIRECTOR
—
0.2 hrs/wk
NATHANIEL SHELSO
DIRECTOR
—
1 hrs/wk
BARRETT SIMONIS
DIRECTOR
—
0.2 hrs/wk
KIRAN SINGH SIRAH
DIRECTOR
—
0.2 hrs/wk
KAREN WALKER
VICE CHAIR
—
1 hrs/wk
DAVID V WHITE
LIFETIME HON
—
STUART WORDEN
LIFETIME HON
—
KRISTOPHER P YARLETT
DIRECTOR
—
0.2 hrs/wk
DROCELLA MUGOREWERA
DIRECTOR
—
0.2 hrs/wk
PATSY CARSON
DIRECTOR
—
1 hrs/wk
AMY CATHEY
DIRECTOR
—
0.2 hrs/wk
KAY CLAYTON
DIRECTOR
—
0.2 hrs/wk
Grants received
Showing 138 of 138
Funded by
$12.8M from 74 funders · 138 grants · 2017–2024
$2.9M · 5 grants · 2019–2023
$2.5M · 6 grants · 2017–2023
$1.9M · 1 grant · 2020
$879K · 8 grants · 2017–2023
$737K · 2 grants · 2020–2024
$600K · 1 grant · 2022
$500K · 1 grant · 2020
$431K · 4 grants · 2020–2024