Grants paid by Kennedy Foundation Inc
EIN 62-1296643 · Chattanooga, AL · Form 990-PF, Part XV
Kennedy Foundation Inc of Chattanooga, AL (EIN 62-1296643) reported 51 grants paid totaling $23,779,777 to 28 recipients in tax years 2020–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. It also reported $10,066,000 approved for future payment, which is listed separately and not included in the total. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$23,779,777
51 grants
Recipients
28
distinct organizations
Tax years
2020–2025
6 filings in the corpus
Approved for future payment
$10,066,000
5 commitments · not included in grants paid
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 3 | $902,000 | — |
| 2021 | 3 | $2,702,000 | — |
| 2022 | 5 | $158,000 | — |
| 2023 | 13 | $15,679,505 | $8,500,000 |
| 2024 | 12 | $2,076,272 | $1,400,000 |
| 2025 | 15 | $2,262,000 | $166,000 |
Top recipients
The 28 recipients receiving the most from Kennedy Foundation Inc, by grants paid, out of 28 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jp Morgan Charitable Giving Fund National Philanthropic Trust Kennedy F | U | Lancaster, PA | 2 | $14,779,777 | 2024 |
| Erlanger Health System Foundations | U | Chattanooga, TN | 3 | $4,200,000 | 2023 |
| University of Chattanooga Foundation Inc 62-0476521 | B | Chattanooga, TN | 9 | $3,820,000 | 2025 |
| Houston Museum of Decorative Arts 62-0712778 | B | Chattanooga, TN | 2 | $200,000 | 2025 |
| Memorial Health Care System Foundation Inc | U | Chattanooga, TN | 1 | $200,000 | 2025 |
| Friends of the National World War II Memorial 13-4358477 | B | Washington, DC | 3 | $125,000 | 2024 |
| Skyuka Hall 62-6075837 | C | Chattanooga, TN | 1 | $84,000 | 2025 |
| The Coolidge National Medal of Honor Heritage Center | U | Chattanooga, TN | 1 | $50,000 | 2025 |
| Friends of Special Children for the Benefit of Signal Centers LLC | U | Chattanooga, TN | 2 | $50,000 | 2024 |
| Erlanger Hospital 88-3616696 | D | Chattanooga, TN | 2 | $30,000 | 2025 |
| United Way of Greater Chattanooga 62-0565962 | B | Chattanooga, TN | 2 | $25,000 | 2024 |
| Chattanooga Public Library 62-6050405 | C | Chattanooga, TN | 1 | $25,000 | 2022 |
| Friends of Special Children 26-1714442 | C | Chattanooga, TN | 1 | $25,000 | 2025 |
| Saint Annes Episcopal Church 58-6010151 | B | Atlanta, GA | 1 | $20,000 | 2025 |
| United Way of Central Georgia 58-0639811 | C | Macon, GA | 1 | $20,000 | 2025 |
| American Heart Association Inc 13-5613797 | B | Dallas, TX | 6 | $16,000 | 2025 |
| Haiti Deaf Academy | U | Walker, IA | 2 | $15,000 | 2025 |
| Chattanooga Area Food Bank 62-0867645 | B | Chattanooga, TN | 1 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| Mary Cameron Robinson Foundation 20-5282783 | B | Chattanooga, TN | 1 | $10,000 | 2023 |
| University of the South | U | Sewanee, TN | 1 | $10,000 | 2023 |
| Boys and Girls Clubs of Chattanooga 62-0557179 | B | Chattanooga, TN | 1 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| Deo Clinic Inc 46-0789000 | C | Dalton, GA | 1 | $10,000 | 2025 |
| Artsbuild 23-7005188 | B | Chattanooga, TN | 1 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| Retrieving Independence Inc 46-0648411 | C | Nashville, TN | 1 | $10,000 | 2025 |
| Agape Youth and Family Center | U | Atlanta, GA | 1 | $10,000 | 2025 |
| St Paul's Episcopal Church | U | Chattanooga, TN | 1 | $5,000 | 2023 |
| International Committee of the Red Cross- Ukraine Crisis Relief | U | Washington, DC | 1 | $5,000 | 2022 |
| Metropolitan Ministries 27-0203084 | B | Chattanooga, 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 56 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | University of Chattanooga Foundation Chattanooga, TN | B | $1,600,000 | paid | TO FUND A NEW BUILDING FOR THE NURSING SCHOOL | 202611339349100236 |
| 2025 | Memorial Health Care System Foundation Inc Chattanooga, TN | U | $200,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT A PUBLIC CHARITY | 202611339349100236 |
| 2025 | Skyuka Hall Chattanooga, TN | C | $166,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT A PUBLIC CHARITY | 202611339349100236 |
| 2025 | Houston Museum of Decorative Arts Chattanooga, TN | B | $100,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT A PUBLIC CHARITY | 202611339349100236 |
| 2025 | University of Chattanooga Foundation Chattanooga, TN | B | $100,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR A PROFESSORSHIP | 202611339349100236 |
| 2025 | Skyuka Hall Chattanooga, TN | C | $84,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT A PUBLIC CHARITY | 202611339349100236 |
| 2025 | The Coolidge National Medal of Honor Heritage Center Chattanooga, TN | U | $50,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT A PUBLIC CHARITY | 202611339349100236 |
| 2025 | Friends of Special Children Chattanooga, TN | C | $25,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT A PUBLIC CHARITY | 202611339349100236 |
| 2025 | United Way of Central Georgia Macon, GA | C | $20,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT A PUBLIC CHARITY | 202611339349100236 |
| 2025 | Erlanger Health Chattanooga, TN | B | $20,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT A PUBLIC CHARITY | 202611339349100236 |
| 2025 | Saint Annes Episcopal Church Atlanta, GA | B | $20,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT A PUBLIC CHARITY | 202611339349100236 |
| 2025 | Retrieving Independence Inc Nashville, TN | C | $10,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT A PUBLIC CHARITY | 202611339349100236 |
| 2025 | Haiti Deaf Academy Walker, IA | U | $10,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT A PUBLIC CHARITY | 202611339349100236 |
| 2025 | Deo Clinic Inc Dalton, GA | C | $10,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT A PUBLIC CHARITY | 202611339349100236 |
| 2025 | Agape Youth and Family Center Atlanta, GA | U | $10,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT A PUBLIC CHARITY | 202611339349100236 |
| 2025 | American Heart Association Inc Dallas, TX | B | $3,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT ANNUAL CAMPAIGN | 202611339349100236 |
| 2024 | University of Chattanooga Foundation Chattanooga, TN | B | $1,600,000 | paid | TO FUND A NEW BUILDING FOR THE NURSING SCHOOL | 202522039349100702 |
| 2024 | Memorial Health Care System Foundation Inc Chattanooga, TN | U | $1,000,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT A PUBLIC CHARITY | 202522039349100702 |
| 2024 | Houston Museum of Decorative Arts Chattanooga, TN | B | $400,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT A PUBLIC CHARITY | 202522039349100702 |
| 2024 | Jp Morgan Charitable Giving Fund National Philanthropic Trust Kennedy F Lancaster, PA | U | $128,272 | paid | TO CONTRIBUTE FUNDS TO A NON-PROFIT CHARITY | 202522039349100702 |
| 2024 | Houston Museum of Decorative Arts Chattanooga, TN | B | $100,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT A PUBLIC CHARITY | 202522039349100702 |
| 2024 | University of Chattanooga Foundation Chattanooga, TN | B | $100,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR A PROFESSORSHIP | 202522039349100702 |
| 2024 | Friends of the National World War II Memorial Washington, DC | B | $50,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT A PUBLIC CHARITY | 202522039349100702 |
| 2024 | Friends of Special Children for the Benefit of Signal Centers LLC Chattanooga, TN | U | $25,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT A PUBLIC CHARITY | 202522039349100702 |
| 2024 | United Way of Greater Chattanooga Chattanooga, TN | B | $20,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT A PUBLIC CHARITY | 202522039349100702 |
| 2024 | University of Chattanooga Foundation Chattanooga, TN | B | $20,000 | paid | TO FUND PORTRAIT FOR NEW NURSING SCHOOL BUILDING | 202522039349100702 |
| 2024 | Artsbuild Chattanooga, TN | B | $10,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT A PUBLIC CHARITY | 202522039349100702 |
| 2024 | Chattanooga Area Food Bank Chattanooga, TN | B | $10,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT A PUBLIC CHARITY | 202522039349100702 |
| 2024 | Boys and Girls Clubs of Chattanooga Chattanooga, TN | B | $10,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT A PUBLIC CHARITY | 202522039349100702 |
| 2024 | American Heart Association Inc Dallas, TX | B | $3,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT ANNUAL CAMPAIGN | 202522039349100702 |
| 2023 | Jp Morgan Charitable Giving Fund National Philanthropic Trust Kennedy F Lancaster, PA | U | $14,651,505 | paid | TO CONTRIBUTE FUNDS TO A NON-PROFIT CHARITY | 202431179349101003 |
| 2023 | University of Chattanooga Foundation Chattanooga, TN | B | $8,000,000 | approved, future | TO FUND A NEW BUILDING FOR THE NURSING SCHOOL | 202431179349101003 |
| 2023 | Erlanger Health System Foundations Chattanooga, TN | U | $800,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT A PUBLIC CHARITY | 202431179349101003 |
| 2023 | University of Chattanooga Foundation Chattanooga, TN | B | $500,000 | approved, future | TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR A PROFESSORSHIP | 202431179349101003 |
| 2023 | University of Chattanooga Foundation Inc Chattanooga, TN | B | $100,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE FUNDING AND SCHOLARSHIP TO THE POETRY PROGRAM | 202431179349101003 |
| 2023 | Friends of the National World War II Memorial Washington, DC | B | $50,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT A PUBLIC CHARITY | 202431179349101003 |
| 2023 | Friends of Special Children for the Benefit of Signal Centers LLC Chattanooga, TN | U | $25,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT A PUBLIC CHARITY | 202431179349101003 |
| 2023 | Mary Cameron Robinson Foundation Chattanooga, TN | B | $10,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT A PUBLIC CHARITY | 202431179349101003 |
| 2023 | University of the South Sewanee, TN | U | $10,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE FUNDING AND SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES | 202431179349101003 |
| 2023 | Erlanger Hospital Chattanooga, TN | D | $10,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO NON-PROFIT HOSPITAL | 202431179349101003 |
| 2023 | Haiti Deaf Academy Walker, IA | U | $5,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT A PUBLIC CHARITY | 202431179349101003 |
| 2023 | St Paul's Episcopal Church Chattanooga, TN | U | $5,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR CHURCH UPKEEP | 202431179349101003 |
| 2023 | Metropolitan Ministries Chattanooga, TN | B | $5,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT A PUBLIC CHARITY | 202431179349101003 |
| 2023 | United Way of Greater Chattanooga Chattanooga, TN | B | $5,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT A PUBLIC CHARITY | 202431179349101003 |
| 2023 | American Heart Association Inc Dallas, TX | B | $3,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT ANNUAL CAMPAIGN | 202431179349101003 |
| 2022 | University of Chattanooga Foundation Inc Chattanooga, TN | B | $100,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE FUNDING AND SCHOLARSHIP TO THE POETRY PROGRAM | 202333199349105263 |
| 2022 | Friends of the National World War II Memorial Washington, DC | B | $25,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT A PUBLIC CHARITY | 202333199349105263 |
| 2022 | Chattanooga Public Library Chattanooga, TN | C | $25,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT A PUBLIC CHARITY | 202333199349105263 |
| 2022 | International Committee of the Red Cross- Ukraine Crisis Relief Washington, DC | U | $5,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE RELIEF TO VICTIMS OF UKRAINIAN WAR. | 202333199349105263 |
| 2022 | American Heart Association Inc Dallas, TX | B | $3,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT ANNUAL CAMPAIGN | 202333199349105263 |
| 2021 | Erlanger Health System Foundations Chattanooga, TN | U | $2,600,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT A PUBLIC CHARITY | 202242849349100604 |
| 2021 | University of Chattanooga Foundation Inc Chattanooga, TN | B | $100,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE FUNDING AND SCHOLARSHIP TO THE POETRY PROGRAM | 202242849349100604 |
| 2021 | American Heart Association Inc Dallas, TX | B | $2,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT ANNUAL CAMPAIGN | 202242849349100604 |
| 2020 | Erlanger Health System Foundations Chattanooga, TN | U | $800,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT A PUBLIC CHARITY | 202142539349101004 |
| 2020 | University of Chattanooga Foundation Inc Chattanooga, TN | B | $100,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE FUNDING AND SCHOLARSHIP TO THE POETRY PROGRAM | 202142539349101004 |
| 2020 | American Heart Association Inc Dallas, TX | B | $2,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT ANNUAL CAMPAIGN | 202142539349101004 |
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 | 2025v4.1 | 202611339349100236 |
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.2 | 202522039349100702 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.0 | 202431179349101003 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202333199349105263 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-12-31 | not stated | 2021v4.2 | 202242849349100604 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202142539349101004 |
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/621296643.json.
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