Grants paid by Chattanooga Ophthalmological Foundation
EIN 23-7038515 · Chattanooga, TN · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE B50
Chattanooga Ophthalmological Foundation of Chattanooga, TN (EIN 23-7038515) reported 17 grants paid totaling $823,930 to 7 recipients in tax years 2021–2024, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$823,930
17 grants
Recipients
7
distinct organizations
Tax years
2021–2024
4 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 4 | $190,984 | — |
| 2022 | 4 | $264,200 | — |
| 2023 | 6 | $223,582 | — |
| 2024 | 3 | $145,164 | — |
Top recipients
The 7 recipients receiving the most from Chattanooga Ophthalmological Foundation, by grants paid, out of 7 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Signal Centers Inc 62-0587285 | B | Chattanooga, TN | 3 | $353,000 | 2023 |
| Erlanger Health System 88-3616696 | D | Chattanooga, TN | 3 | $187,946 | 2024 |
| Volunteers in Medicine 71-0959332 | D | Chattanooga, TN | 4 | $127,000 | 2024 |
| Medical Foundation of Chattanooga 58-1696660 | B | Chattanooga, TN | 3 | $87,000 | 2023 |
| Siskin Hospital for Physical Rehabilitation 62-1220402 | B | Chattanooga, TN | 1 | $50,984 | 2021 |
| Lifespring Community Health 27-3856741 | B | Chattanooga, TN | 2 | $12,000 | 2024 |
| Remote Area Medical 58-1647546 | C | Chattanooga, TN | 1 | $6,000 | 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 17 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Erlanger Health System Chattanooga, TN | D | $107,164 | paid | REPLACEMENT OF OUTDATED MICROSCOPE TO ASSIST IN PATIENT SURGERIES | 202511979349100701 |
| 2024 | Volunteers in Medicine Chattanooga, TN | D | $32,000 | paid | PROVIDING EYE CARE TO LOW INCOME, UNINSURED PATIENTS IN THE GREATER CHATTANOOGA ARE | 202511979349100701 |
| 2024 | Lifespring Community Health Chattanooga, TN | B | $6,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE EYE CARE TO UNDESERVED CHILDREN IN THE CHATTANOOGA AREA | 202511979349100701 |
| 2023 | Signal Centers Inc Chattanooga, TN | B | $130,000 | paid | VISION SERVICES | 202402279349101100 |
| 2023 | Medical Society of Chattanooga Chattanooga, TN | D | $40,000 | paid | INDIGENT MEDICAL CARE | 202402279349101100 |
| 2023 | Volunteers in Medicine Chattanooga, TN | D | $35,000 | paid | INDIGENT MEDICAL CARE | 202402279349101100 |
| 2023 | Erlanger Health System Chattanooga, TN | D | $6,582 | paid | PURCHASE OF MEDICAL EQUIPMENT | 202402279349101100 |
| 2023 | Lifespring Community Health Chattanooga, TN | B | $6,000 | paid | INDIGENT MEDICAL CARE | 202402279349101100 |
| 2023 | Remote Area Medical Chattanooga, TN | C | $6,000 | paid | FOOD, LODGING & SUPPLIES FOR VOLUNTEERS | 202402279349101100 |
| 2022 | Signal Centers Inc Chattanooga, TN | B | $115,000 | paid | VISION SERVICES | 202331799349101013 |
| 2022 | Erlanger Health System Chattanooga, TN | D | $74,200 | paid | PURCHASE OF MEDICAL EQUIPMENT | 202331799349101013 |
| 2022 | Medical Society of Chattanooga Chattanooga, TN | D | $40,000 | paid | INDIGENT MEDICAL CARE | 202331799349101013 |
| 2022 | Volunteers in Medicine Chattanooga, TN | D | $35,000 | paid | INDIGENT MEDICAL CARE | 202331799349101013 |
| 2021 | Signal Centers Inc Chattanooga, TN | B | $108,000 | paid | VISION SERVICES | 202103129349100735 |
| 2021 | Siskin Hospital for Physical Rehabilitation Chattanooga, TN | B | $50,984 | paid | INDIGENT MEDICAL CARE | 202103129349100735 |
| 2021 | Volunteers in Medicine Chattanooga, TN | D | $25,000 | paid | INDIGENT MEDICAL CARE | 202103129349100735 |
| 2021 | Medical Foundation of Chattanooga Chattanooga, TN | B | $7,000 | paid | INDIGENT MEDICAL CARE | 202103129349100735 |
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 | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.2 | 202511979349100701 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.1 | 202402279349101100 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202331799349101013 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-06-30 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202103129349100735 |
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/237038515.json.
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