Grants paid by The Creek Bed Foundation
EIN 20-7523180 · Fayetteville, TN · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T20
The Creek Bed Foundation of Fayetteville, TN (EIN 20-7523180) reported 57 grants paid totaling $2,537,900 to 29 recipients in tax years 2018–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$2,537,900
57 grants
Recipients
29
distinct organizations
Tax years
2018–2025
7 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 8 | $265,350 | — |
| 2020 | 15 | $470,000 | — |
| 2021 | 7 | $441,350 | — |
| 2022 | 7 | $421,000 | — |
| 2023 | 4 | $187,000 | — |
| 2024 | 8 | $445,000 | — |
| 2025 | 8 | $308,200 | — |
Top recipients
The 29 recipients receiving the most from The Creek Bed Foundation, by grants paid, out of 29 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Nature Conservancy | U | Brentwood, TN | 4 | $600,000 | 2024 |
| Pacific Wild Alliance | U | Milwaukee, WI | 3 | $451,350 | 2021 |
| Endangered Species Protection Agenc 81-1939514 | C | Coalville, UT | 4 | $325,000 | 2025 |
| Pacific Wild Alliance 46-4018715 | B | Issaquah, WA | 4 | $231,200 | 2025 |
| Mountain Goat Trail Alliance 20-5363669 | B | Monteagle, TN | 1 | $150,000 | 2021 |
| Lamia Afghan Foundation 26-3257368 | B | Nashville, TN | 3 | $125,000 | 2025 |
| Tenngreen Land Conservancy 62-1557574 | B | Nashville, TN | 3 | $95,000 | 2024 |
| Statewide Organizing for Community 23-7264556 | C | Knoxville, TN | 2 | $85,000 | 2025 |
| Guiding Eyes for the Blind 13-1854606 | B | Yorktown Heights, NY | 6 | $70,000 | 2025 |
| Blacks in Appalachia | U | Whitesburg, TN | 1 | $50,000 | 2022 |
| Amber Intiative Foundation | U | Portland, OR | 1 | $50,000 | 2021 |
| Endangered Species Protection Agenc 30-0358349 | D | San Diego, CA | 2 | $50,000 | 2021 |
| Tenn Green | U | Nashville, TN | 1 | $35,000 | 2020 |
| Best Friends Animal Society 23-7147797 | B | Kanab, UT | 3 | $30,000 | 2025 |
| Talladega First Inc 63-0918897 | B | Talladega, AL | 2 | $25,000 | 2020 |
| Centennial Park Conservancy 58-1609026 | B | Nashville, TN | 1 | $25,000 | 2025 |
| Sierra Club Foundation 94-6069890 | B | Oakland, CA | 1 | $20,000 | 2020 |
| National Young Farmers Coalition | U | Chattanooga, TN | 2 | $20,000 | 2025 |
| Sierra Club 94-1153307 | B | Oakland, CA | 1 | $20,000 | 2022 |
| Tennessee Parks & Greenways Foundat | U | Nashville, TN | 1 | $10,000 | 2018 |
| Samaritan House 63-0977252 | B | Talladega, AL | 2 | $10,000 | 2020 |
| Red Door Kitchen | U | Talladega, AL | 2 | $10,000 | 2020 |
| Carolina Memorial Sanctuary | U | Mills River, NC | 1 | $10,000 | 2020 |
| Defenders of Wildlife 53-0183181 | B | Washington, DC | 1 | $10,000 | 2020 |
| Smile Train 13-3661416 | B | New York, NY | 1 | $10,000 | 2020 |
| Franklin Co Arts Guild Fdn 20-3704554 | D | Cowan, TN | 1 | $5,350 | 2021 |
| Plank Road Station 26-1467144 | B | Alpine, AL | 1 | $5,000 | 2020 |
| Alaqua Animal Refuge 02-0806313 | C | Freeport, FL | 1 | $5,000 | 2020 |
| Southern Cumberland Regional Land T | U | Sewanee, TN | 1 | $5,000 | 2023 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 57 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Endangered Species Protection Agenc Coalville, UT | C | $115,000 | paid | OPERATING COSTS; INV OF SALMON FARMI | 202611019349100111 |
| 2025 | Lamia Afghan Foundation Nashville, TN | B | $50,000 | paid | EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY FOR AFGHAN G | 202611019349100111 |
| 2025 | Statewide Organizing for Community Knoxville, TN | C | $50,000 | paid | LEGAL EXPENSES CHALLENGING GRAVEL PI | 202611019349100111 |
| 2025 | Pacific Wild Alliance Issaquah, WA | B | $28,200 | paid | OPERATING EXPENSES-RESEARCH/CONSERVA | 202611019349100111 |
| 2025 | Centennial Park Conservancy Nashville, TN | B | $25,000 | paid | LANDSCAPING COSTS-CENTENNIAL PARK | 202611019349100111 |
| 2025 | Best Friends Animal Society Kanab, UT | B | $15,000 | paid | OPERATING COSTS-ANIMAL SANCTUARY | 202611019349100111 |
| 2025 | Guiding Eyes for the Blind Yorktown Heights, NY | B | $15,000 | paid | GUIDE DOGS/OPERATING EXPENSES | 202611019349100111 |
| 2025 | National Young Farmers Coalition Chattanooga, TN | U | $10,000 | paid | FACILITATING OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUNG | 202611019349100111 |
| 2024 | The Nature Conservancy Brentwood, TN | U | $150,000 | paid | CONSERVATION-OPERATING EXPENSES | 202530839349100323 |
| 2024 | Endangered Species Protection Agenc Coalville, UT | C | $100,000 | paid | EXPOSING NORWEGIAN MINKE WHALE KILL | 202530839349100323 |
| 2024 | Pacific Wild Alliance Issaquah, WA | B | $60,000 | paid | OPERATING EXPENSES-RESEARCH/CONSERVA | 202530839349100323 |
| 2024 | Lamia Afghan Foundation Nashville, TN | B | $50,000 | paid | EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY FOR AFGHAN G | 202530839349100323 |
| 2024 | Statewide Organizing for Community Knoxville, TN | C | $35,000 | paid | ORGANIZING LOCAL COMMUNITY AGAINST P | 202530839349100323 |
| 2024 | Tenngreen Land Conservancy Nashville, TN | B | $25,000 | paid | OPERATING EXPENSES/CONSERVATION | 202530839349100323 |
| 2024 | Guiding Eyes for the Blind Yorktown Heights, NY | B | $15,000 | paid | GUIDE DOGS/OPERATING EXPENSES | 202530839349100323 |
| 2024 | National Young Farmers Coalition Chattanooga, TN | U | $10,000 | paid | FACILITATING OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUNG | 202530839349100323 |
| 2023 | Pacific Wild Alliance Issaquah, WA | B | $77,000 | paid | OPERATING EXPENSES-RESEARCH/CONSERVA | 202421309349101242 |
| 2023 | Endangered Species Protection Agenc Coalville, UT | C | $70,000 | paid | EXPOSING NORWEGIAN MINKE WHALE KILL | 202421309349101242 |
| 2023 | Tenngreen Land Conservancy Nashville, TN | B | $35,000 | paid | OPERATING EXPENSES/CONSERVATION | 202421309349101242 |
| 2023 | Southern Cumberland Regional Land T Sewanee, TN | U | $5,000 | paid | LAND PROTECTION/PURCHASE | 202421309349101242 |
| 2022 | The Nature Conservancy Brentwood, TN | U | $200,000 | paid | OPERATING EXPENSES/CONSERVATION | 202341289349100419 |
| 2022 | Pacific Wild Alliance Issaquah, WA | B | $66,000 | paid | OPERATING EXPENSES-RESEARCH/CONSERVA | 202341289349100419 |
| 2022 | Blacks in Appalachia Whitesburg, TN | U | $50,000 | paid | DOCUMENTARY FILM FUNDING | 202341289349100419 |
| 2022 | Endangered Species Protection Agenc Coalville, UT | C | $40,000 | paid | EXPOSING NORWEGIAN MINKE WHALE KILL | 202341289349100419 |
| 2022 | Tenngreen Land Conservancy Nashville, TN | B | $35,000 | paid | OPERATING EXPENSES/CONSERVATION | 202341289349100419 |
| 2022 | Sierra Club Oakland, CA | B | $20,000 | paid | OPERATING EXPENSES/CONSERVATION | 202341289349100419 |
| 2022 | Guiding Eyes for the Blind Yorktown Heights, NY | B | $10,000 | paid | OPERATING EXPENSES | 202341289349100419 |
| 2021 | Pacific Wild Alliance Milwaukee, WI | U | $171,000 | paid | OPERATING EXPENSES-RESEARCH/CONSERVA | 202241269349101219 |
| 2021 | Mountain Goat Trail Alliance Monteagle, TN | B | $150,000 | paid | LAND PURCHASE-TRAIL CONTINUATION | 202241269349101219 |
| 2021 | Amber Intiative Foundation Portland, OR | U | $50,000 | paid | CAMERA EQUIPMENT-COASTAL STORY COLLE | 202241269349101219 |
| 2021 | Endangered Species Protection Agenc San Diego, CA | D | $30,000 | paid | EXPOSING NORWEGIAN MINKE WHALE KILL | 202241269349101219 |
| 2021 | Lamia Afghan Foundation Nashville, TN | B | $25,000 | paid | CLINIC SUPPLIES-AFGHANISTAN | 202241269349101219 |
| 2021 | Guiding Eyes for the Blind Yorktown Heights, NY | B | $10,000 | paid | OPERATING EXPENSES | 202241269349101219 |
| 2021 | Franklin Co Arts Guild Fdn Cowan, TN | D | $5,350 | paid | OPERATING EXPENSE-GARDEN SITE RECLAM | 202241269349101219 |
| 2020 | Pacific Wild Alliance Milwaukee, WI | U | $165,000 | paid | OPERATING EXPENSES-RESEARCH/CONSERVA | 202131259349103468 |
| 2020 | The Nature Conservancy Brentwood, TN | U | $150,000 | paid | OPERATING EXPENSES-CONSERVATION | 202131259349103468 |
| 2020 | Tenn Green Nashville, TN | U | $35,000 | paid | OPERATING EXPENSES-CONSERVATION INIT | 202131259349103468 |
| 2020 | Endangered Species Protection Agenc San Diego, CA | D | $20,000 | paid | ANTI-POACHING OFFICER TRAINING | 202131259349103468 |
| 2020 | Sierra Club Foundation Oakland, CA | B | $20,000 | paid | OPERATING EXPENSES-CONSERVATION | 202131259349103468 |
| 2020 | Defenders of Wildlife Washington, DC | B | $10,000 | paid | OPERATING EXPENSES-CONSERVATION | 202131259349103468 |
| 2020 | Best Friends Animal Society Kanab, UT | B | $10,000 | paid | OPERATING EXPENSES-ANIMAL RESCUE | 202131259349103468 |
| 2020 | Carolina Memorial Sanctuary Mills River, NC | U | $10,000 | paid | NATIVE PLANT REINTRODUCTION, TRAIL M | 202131259349103468 |
| 2020 | Guiding Eyes for the Blind Yorktown Heights, NY | B | $10,000 | paid | OPERATING EXPENSES | 202131259349103468 |
| 2020 | Talladega First Inc Talladega, AL | B | $10,000 | paid | HISTORIC RITZ THEATRE OPERATING EXP | 202131259349103468 |
| 2020 | Smile Train New York, NY | B | $10,000 | paid | CLEFT PALATE SURGERIES | 202131259349103468 |
| 2020 | Red Door Kitchen Talladega, AL | U | $5,000 | paid | SOUP KITCHEN SUPPLIES | 202131259349103468 |
| 2020 | Plank Road Station Alpine, AL | B | $5,000 | paid | HISTORIC BUILDING RESTORATION | 202131259349103468 |
| 2020 | Samaritan House Talladega, AL | B | $5,000 | paid | SOCIAL SERVICES OPERATING EXPENSES | 202131259349103468 |
| 2020 | Alaqua Animal Refuge Freeport, FL | C | $5,000 | paid | OPERATING EXPENSES | 202131259349103468 |
| 2018 | Pacific Wild Alliance Milwaukee, WI | U | $115,350 | paid | OPERATING EXPENSES-RESEARCH/CONSERVA | 201911309349102666 |
| 2018 | The Nature Conservancy Nashville, TN | U | $100,000 | paid | OPERATING EXPENSES-EMERALD EDGE INIT | 201911309349102666 |
| 2018 | Talladega First Inc Talladega, AL | B | $15,000 | paid | HISTORIC RITZ THEATRE OPERATING EXP | 201911309349102666 |
| 2018 | Guiding Eyes for the Blind Yorktown Heights, NY | B | $10,000 | paid | OPERATING EXPENSES | 201911309349102666 |
| 2018 | Tennessee Parks & Greenways Foundat Nashville, TN | U | $10,000 | paid | OPERATING EXPENSES-CONSERVATION INIT | 201911309349102666 |
| 2018 | Best Friends Animal Society Kanab, UT | B | $5,000 | paid | OPERATING EXPENSES-ANIMAL RESCUE | 201911309349102666 |
| 2018 | Red Door Kitchen Talladega, AL | U | $5,000 | paid | SOUP KITCHEN SUPPLIES | 201911309349102666 |
| 2018 | Samaritan House Talladega, AL | B | $5,000 | paid | SOCIAL SERVICES OPERATING EXPENSES | 201911309349102666 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2025 | 2025-12-31 | not stated | 2025v4.0 | 202611019349100111 |
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.0 | 202530839349100323 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.0 | 202421309349101242 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202341289349100419 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-12-31 | not stated | 2021v4.0 | 202241269349101219 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.0 | 202131259349103468 |
| 990PF | 2018 | 2018-12-31 | not stated | 2018v3.1 | 201911309349102666 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/207523180.json.
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