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Grants paid by Variety of Eastern Tennessee, tax year 2018
EIN 33-1025696 · Knoxville, TN · Form 990, Schedule I · NTEE O125
In tax year 2018, Variety of Eastern Tennessee (EIN 33-1025696) reported 33 grants paid totaling $432,560. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Every grant, 2018
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Dream Connection Knoxville, TN | A | $30,000 | paid | SPECIAL DREAMS FOR CHILDREN WITH LIFE THREATENING AND CHRONICALLY-DEBILITATING ILLNESSES AGES 3-18, MUCH LIKE MAKE A WISH FOUNDATION. | 201900469349301920 |
| 2018 | News Sentinel Empty Stocking Fund Knoxville, TN | A | $30,000 | paid | PURCHASE TOYS AND BOOKS FOR THE "EMPTY STOCKING FUND". "ESF" PROVIDES APPROXIMATELY 3,000 DISADVANTAGED CHILDREN IN EAST TENNESSEE AGE BIRTH TO 16 WITH A NEW TOY AND BOOK. | 201900469349301920 |
| 2018 | Aid to Distressed Families of Appalachian Counties Oak Ridge, TN | A | $30,000 | paid | PURCHASE SCHOOL SUPPLIES AND BACK PACKS FOR CHILDREN OF ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGE CHILDREN OF LOW INCOME FAMILIES FOR THE 2018 SCHOOL YEAR. | 201900469349301920 |
| 2018 | Fish Hospitality Pantries Knoxville, TN | A | $25,000 | paid | PURCHASING HEALTHY ORGANIC FOOD FOR THEIR BOOST PROGRAM THAT SERVES UNDERPRIVILEGED AT RISK CHILDREN. | 201900469349301920 |
| 2018 | Tennessee School for the Deaf Knoxville, TN | A | $25,000 | paid | PURCHASING REPLACEMENT UNIFORMS, EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES FOR THEIR YOUTH SPORTS, SUMMER CAMP, GOLF, COTTAGE CHRISTMAS, AND GUEST COTTAGE PROGRAMS. | 201900469349301920 |
| 2018 | Big Brothers Big Sisters of Eastern Tennessee Knoxville, TN | A | $20,000 | paid | COVER EXPENSES FOR BACKGROUND CHECKS ENSURING SAFE MATCHES BETWEEN ADULT VOLUNTEER MENTORS AND DISADVANTAGED YOUTHS FOR THEIR MENTORING PROGRAM. | 201900469349301920 |
| 2018 | Friends of Tennessee's Babies With Special Needs Alcoa, TN | A | $20,000 | paid | FUND INDIVIDUAL RESPITE CARE, RESPITE DAY CAMP, AND FAMILY ZOO DAY FOR CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES TO ENHANCE THE POTENTIAL OF INFANTS AND YOUNG CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES. | 201900469349301920 |
| 2018 | Covenant Home Care Katerpillar Kamp Knoxville, TN | A | $20,000 | paid | FUND THEIR 2018 "KATERPILLAR KIDS CAMP" THAT HELPS GRIEVING CHILDREN IN 1ST TO 12TH GRADE COPE WITH THE DEATH OF A CLOSE FAMILY MEMBER. | 201900469349301920 |
| 2018 | Friends of the Knox County Public Library Knoxville, TN | A | $15,000 | paid | PROVIDE NEW BOOKS FOR AT RISK CHILDREN. | 201900469349301920 |
| 2018 | Childhelp Children's Center Knoxville, TN | A | $15,000 | paid | PROVIDE CLOTHING FOR CHILDREN IN THEIR FOSTER FAMILY AGENCY ("FFA") PROGRAM. | 201900469349301920 |
| 2018 | Mission of Hope Knoxville, TN | A | $15,000 | paid | PROVIDE SCHOOL SUPPLIES FOR BACK PACK PROGRAM. | 201900469349301920 |
| 2018 | Youth Village Knoxville, TN | A | $15,000 | paid | FUNDS TO PURCHASE CHRISTMAS PRESENTS FOR THEIR HOLIDAY HEROES PROGRAM SERVING 240 UNDERPRIVILEGED CHILDREN. | 201900469349301920 |
| 2018 | Mda Knoxville, TN | A | $15,000 | paid | SPONSORING ET CHILDREN AGES 6-17 WHO ARE AFFECTED BY ANY OF THE FORTY-THREE NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASES COVERED BY THE ASSOCIATION TO THEIR WEEK LONG ANNUAL 2018 SUMMER CAMP. | 201900469349301920 |
| 2018 | Boys & Girls Club of the Tennessee Valley Knoxville, TN | A | $15,000 | paid | FUNDING TO SUPPORT THEIR "PROJECT LEARN" PURCHASING EDUCATIONAL SUPPLIES, FURNITURE, READING AND LITERACY ITEMS AND VARIOUS EDUCATIONAL FIELD TRIP COSTS FOR UNDERPRIVILEGED YOUTH. | 201900469349301920 |
| 2018 | Casa Tn Heartland Oak Ridge, TN | A | $10,000 | paid | SUPPLIES ASSOCIATED WITH RECRUITING AND TRAINING VOLUNTEER COURT ADVOCATES WHO SERVE ABUSED AND NEGLECTED CHILDREN. | 201900469349301920 |
| 2018 | Second Harvest Food Bank of East Tennessee Maryville, TN | A | $10,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR THEIR 2017-18 FOOD FOR KIDS PROGRAM SUPPLYING BACKPACKS OF NUTRITIOUS FOOD TO NEEDY CHILDREN. | 201900469349301920 |
| 2018 | Catholic Charities Knoxville, TN | A | $10,000 | paid | FUNDING TO PURCHASE SUPPLIES FOR THEIR COLUMBUS HOME AND EMERGENCY SHELTER FOR HOMELESS CHILDREN. | 201900469349301920 |
| 2018 | The Child Advocacy Center of the Ninth Judicial District of Tennessee Inc Lenoir City, TN | A | $10,000 | paid | PURCHASE SUPPLIES FOR THEIR 2018 PROGRAMMING WHICH ASSISTS CHILDREN OF SEVERE PHYSICAL AND SEXUAL ABUSE. | 201900469349301920 |
| 2018 | Wesley House Knoxville, TN | A | $10,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS FOR THEIR AFTER SCHOOL AND SUMMER PROGRAMS FOR UNDERPRIVILEGED CHILDREN. | 201900469349301920 |
| 2018 | Emerald Youth Foundation Knoxville, TN | A | $10,000 | paid | FUNDING TO BE USED FOR THEIR 2017-2018 EMERALD YOUTH SPORTS AND JUSTLEAD PROGRAMS FOR AT RISK YOUTH. | 201900469349301920 |
| 2018 | Second Harvest Food Bank of Northeast Tennessee Kingsport, TN | A | $10,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR THEIR 2017-18 FOOD FOR KIDS PROGRAM SUPPLYING BACKPACKS OF NUTRITIOUS FOOD TO NEEDY CHILDREN. | 201900469349301920 |
| 2018 | Casa Monroe County Madisonville, TN | A | $9,800 | paid | SUPPLIES ASSOCIATED WITH RECRUITING AND TRAINING VOLUNTEER COURT ADVOCATES WHO SERVE ABUSED AND NEGLECTED CHILDREN. | 201900469349301920 |
| 2018 | Epilepsy Foundation Knoxville, TN | A | $9,000 | paid | FUNDING FOR THEIR 2018 SUMMER CAMP AND HELMET PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN WHO SUFFER FROM EPILEPTIC SEIZURES. | 201900469349301920 |
| 2018 | Casa Corridor of East Tennessee Athens, TN | A | $7,000 | paid | SUPPLIES ASSOCIATED WITH RECRUITING AND TRAINING VOLUNTEER COURT ADVOCATES WHO SERVE ABUSED AND NEGLECTED CHILDREN. | 201900469349301920 |
| 2018 | Small Miracles Therapeutic Equestrian Center Inc Knoxville, TN | A | $6,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP FOR YOUTH WITH SPECIAL NEEDS TO ATTEND THEIR THERAPY HORSEBACK RIDING PROGRAM. | 201900469349301920 |
| 2018 | Harmony Family Center Inc Knoxville, TN | A | $5,760 | paid | PROVIDE WEIGHTED BLANKETS FOR CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS. | 201900469349301920 |
| 2018 | Keith Memorial United Methodist Church Athens, TN | A | $5,000 | paid | PROVIDE FOOD FOR BACKPACK PROGRAM SERVING AT RISK CHILDREN. | 201900469349301920 |
| 2018 | Shiloh Riders Association Inc Sevierville, TN | A | $5,000 | paid | PURCHASE GIFTS, CLOTHING, COATS, PAJAMAS AND HYGIENE ITEMS FOR UNDERPRIVILEGED CHILDREN. | 201900469349301920 |
| 2018 | Casa East Tennessee Knoxville, TN | A | $5,000 | paid | SUPPLIES ASSOCIATED WITH RECRUITING AND TRAINING VOLUNTEER COURT ADVOCATES WHO SERVE ABUSED AND NEGLECTED CHILDREN. | 201900469349301920 |
| 2018 | Boys & Girls Club of the Smoky Mountains Sevierville, TN | A | $5,000 | paid | PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR AT RISK CHILDREN TO ATTEND PROGRAM. | 201900469349301920 |
| 2018 | The First Tee Greater Knoxville Knoxville, TN | A | $5,000 | paid | PURCHASE SUPPLIES FOR THEIR AFTER SCHOOL AND SUMMER MENTORING PROGRAMS SERVING UNDERPRIVILEGED YOUTH. | 201900469349301920 |
| 2018 | Casa Bradley County Cleveland, TN | A | $5,000 | paid | SUPPLIES ASSOCIATED WITH RECRUITING AND TRAINING VOLUNTEER COURT ADVOCATES WHO SERVE ABUSED AND NEGLECTED CHILDREN. | 201900469349301920 |
| 2018 | Ladies of Charity Knoxville, TN | A | $5,000 | paid | FUNDING TO PURCHASE FOOD, CLOTHING FORMULA, DIAPERS, TOILETRIES FOR NEEDY INFANTS. | 201900469349301920 |
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.
Derived from IRS Form 990 e-file XML. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. All years for this funder.
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