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Grants paid by Massengill-Defriece Foundation Inc

EIN 62-6044873 · Bristol, TN · Form 990-PF, Part XV

Massengill-Defriece Foundation Inc of Bristol, TN (EIN 62-6044873) reported 116 grants paid totaling $1,394,972 to 45 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

$1,394,972

116 grants

Recipients

45

distinct organizations

Tax years

2018–2025

7 filings in the corpus

By tax year

Grants by tax year, as the same figures
Tax yearGrants paidAmount paidApproved for future
201817$191,887
202017$199,450
202117$211,600
202215$189,100
202315$166,050
202420$212,090
202515$224,795

Top recipients

The 45 recipients receiving the most from Massengill-Defriece Foundation Inc, by grants paid, out of 45 distinct recipients.

Recipients ranked by total grants paid
RecipientMatchLocationGrantsTotal paidLatest year
Rocky Mount MuseumUPiney Flats, TN7$426,7722025
Second Harvest Food BankUGray, TN7$100,5002025
Paramount TheaterUBristol, TN2$75,0002025
Bristol Food PantryUBristol, VA7$74,5002025
Birthplace of Country Music MuseumUBristol, VA6$57,9002025
Boys & Girls Club of Mountain EmpireUBristol, VA4$55,0002025
King University 58-1363100BBristol, TN4$50,0002024
Feeding America Southwest VirginiaUSalem, VA5$45,0002025
Barter TheaterUAbingdon, VA2$35,0002025
Girls IncUJohnson City, TN2$35,0002021
Sullivan County Imagination Library 55-0860873BKingsport, TN6$34,5002025
Theatre Bristol 23-7173950BBristol, TN1$30,0002025
Communities in Schools 58-1289174CBristol, VA5$30,0002025
Rise Up 62-1641099CJohnson City, TN6$27,9502024
Morrison School 54-1053329BBristol, VA2$25,6502022
YMCA of BristolUBristol, TN3$25,0002024
Bristol Regional Speech 62-0556300DBristol, VA2$22,5002022
Friends in NeedUKingsport, TN1$20,0002023
Mendota Trail Conservancy 85-2459821CBristol, VA1$20,0002020
Bristol Speech and HearingUBristol, VA2$20,0002025
Rotary of BristolUBristol, VA5$19,0002025
Appalachian Literacy Initiative 82-4755919CBristol, TN3$15,0502024
William King Museum 54-1144120CAbingdon, VA3$15,0002024
Small Miracles Equestrian CtrUKingsport, TN3$12,0002023
Steel Creek Nature CenterUBristol, TN1$10,0002020
Appalachian Trail Conservancy 52-6046689BHarpers Ferry, WV1$10,0002024
US Coast Guard FoundationUStonington, CT1$10,0002023
Arts Alliance Mountain Empire 68-0558941BBristol, TN1$10,0002022
Habitat for Humanity of Washington CountyUAbingdon, VA1$10,0002018
Bristol Humane Society 54-0927975BBristol, VA1$10,0002018
Big Brothersbig Sisters 51-0164560DKingsport, TN3$8,5002021
Southwest Virginia Emergency Medical Services 54-1104941CBristol, VA2$6,3002020
River's Way 62-1542726CBluff City, TN2$5,6502023
International Storytelling Center 62-1014756BJonesborough, TN1$5,0002018
Family Promise of Johnson CityUJohnson City, TN1$5,0002018
Bristol Public Library 20-0446801CBristol, VA1$5,0002020
Ronald Mcdonald House CharitiesUJohnson City, TN2$5,0002024
Bristol Historical Society 52-1270392DBristol, VA2$4,6002022
Grace Manor Inc 92-2878567CSevierville, TN1$3,6002024
United Way 99-0847839DBristol, TN1$3,0002025
Girls On the Run 82-4980215DJohnson City, TN1$3,0002024
Kingsport Ballet 62-1784135BKingsport, TN1$3,0002025
Bristol Rotary ClubUBristol, VA1$2,0002018
Girls Scouts Southern AppalachiansUJohnson City, TN1$2,0002018
Tipton-HaynesUJohnson City, TN1$2,0002024

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 116 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.

Grants reported by Massengill-Defriece Foundation Inc
Tax yearRecipientMatchAmountTypePurposeSource filing
2025Rocky Mount Museum Piney Flats, TNU$46,295paidEX DIRECTOR SALARY202641289349100819
2025Paramount Theater Bristol, TNU$35,000paidNEW CONCESSION SPACE202641289349100819
2025Theatre Bristol Bristol, TNB$30,000paidSEATING202641289349100819
2025Barter Theater Abingdon, VAU$25,000paidARTS202641289349100819
2025Second Harvest Food Bank Gray, TNU$14,000paidCOVID202641289349100819
2025Bristol Food Pantry Bristol, VAU$10,000paidOPERATIONS202641289349100819
2025Communities in Schools Bristol, VAC$10,000paidSTUDENT COORDINATORS202641289349100819
2025Feeding America Southwest Virginia Salem, VAU$10,000paidFOOD202641289349100819
2025Boys & Girls Club of Mountain Empire Bristol, VAU$10,000paidAFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAM202641289349100819
2025Bristol Speech and Hearing Bristol, VAU$10,000paidASSISTANCE PROGRAMS202641289349100819
2025Birthplace of Country Music Museum Bristol, VAU$7,500paidSONGWRITER EXHIBIT202641289349100819
2025Sullivan County Imagination Library Kingsport, TNB$6,000paidBOOKS FOR PRESCHOOL202641289349100819
2025Rotary of Bristol Bristol, VAU$5,000paidROTARY TEACHER'S AWARD202641289349100819
2025Kingsport Ballet Kingsport, TNB$3,000paidCHILDREN'S PROGRAMS202641289349100819
2025United Way Bristol, TND$3,000paidYOUTH202641289349100819
2024Rocky Mount Museum Piney Flats, TNU$72,390paidHISTORY202501339349103245
2024Second Harvest Food Bank Gray, TNU$12,000paidCOVID202501339349103245
2024Birthplace of Country Music Museum Bristol, VAU$11,400paidSONGWRITER EXHIBIT202501339349103245
2024Rise Up Johnson City, TNC$10,700paidLAMINATE FLOORING202501339349103245
2024Feeding America Southwest Virginia Salem, VAU$10,000paidFOOD202501339349103245
2024King University Bristol, TNB$10,000paidNUCLEAR SPECTROMETER202501339349103245
2024Boys & Girls Club of Mountain Empire Bristol, VAU$10,000paidAFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAM202501339349103245
2024YMCA of Bristol Bristol, TNU$10,000paidHURRICANE RELIEF202501339349103245
2024Appalachian Trail Conservancy Harpers Ferry, WVB$10,000paidRESILIENCY FUND202501339349103245
2024Bristol Speech and Hearing Bristol, VAU$10,000paidASSISTANCE PROGRAMS202501339349103245
2024Bristol Food Pantry Bristol, VAU$10,000paidOPERATIONS202501339349103245
2024Communities in Schools Bristol, VAC$5,000paidSTUDENT COORDINATORS202501339349103245
2024Appalachian Literacy Initiative Bristol, TNC$5,000paidBOOKS FOR FAIRMOUNT ELEMENTARY202501339349103245
2024Sullivan County Imagination Library Kingsport, TNB$5,000paidBOOKS FOR PRESCHOOL202501339349103245
2024William King Museum Abingdon, VAC$5,000paidPOTTERS ON THE HOLSTON202501339349103245
2024Rotary of Bristol Bristol, VAU$5,000paidROTARY TEACHER'S AWARD202501339349103245
2024Grace Manor Inc Sevierville, TNC$3,600paidMOBILE FOOD PANTRY202501339349103245
2024Girls On the Run Johnson City, TND$3,000paidYOUTH DEVELOPMENT202501339349103245
2024Ronald Mcdonald House Charities Johnson City, TNU$2,000paidSHARE A NIGHT202501339349103245
2024Tipton-Haynes Johnson City, TNU$2,000paidOPERATIONS202501339349103245
2023Rocky Mount Museum Piney Flats, TNU$35,500paidHISTORY202421289349103782
2023Friends in Need Kingsport, TNU$20,000paidDENTAL EQUIPMENT202421289349103782
2023Second Harvest Food Bank Gray, TNU$20,000paidCOVID202421289349103782
2023King University Bristol, TNB$20,000paidPATIENT SIMULATOR202421289349103782
2023Bristol Food Pantry Bristol, VAU$10,000paidOPERATIONS202421289349103782
2023Boys & Girls Club of Mountain Empire Bristol, VAU$10,000paidAFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAM202421289349103782
2023US Coast Guard Foundation Stonington, CTU$10,000paidGRANT202421289349103782
2023Rise Up Johnson City, TNC$7,850paidREFRIDGERATOR, FENCE202421289349103782
2023Sullivan County Imagination Library Kingsport, TNB$7,000paidBOOKS FOR PRESCHOOL202421289349103782
2023Communities in Schools Bristol, VAC$5,000paidYOUTH CASE MANAGEMENT202421289349103782
2023Small Miracles Equestrian Ctr Kingsport, TNU$5,000paidSTUDENT SPONSORSHIP202421289349103782
2023Rotary of Bristol Bristol, VAU$5,000paidROTARY TEACHER'S AWARD202421289349103782
2023Appalachian Literacy Initiative Bristol, TNC$4,050paidBOOKS FOR FAIRMOUNT ELEMENTARY202421289349103782
2023River's Way Bluff City, TNC$3,650paidHOOP HOUSE IRRIGATION202421289349103782
2023Ronald Mcdonald House Charities Johnson City, TNU$3,000paidSHARE A NIGHT202421289349103782
2022Rocky Mount Museum Piney Flats, TNU$76,300paidOPERATIONS/DIRECTOR202301289349102235
2022Morrison School Bristol, VAB$15,000paidAV SYSTEM202301289349102235
2022Second Harvest Food Bank Gray, TNU$15,000paidCOVID202301289349102235
2022Bristol Regional Speech Bristol, VAD$12,500paidAUDIOLOGY EQUIPMENT202301289349102235
2022Barter Theater Abingdon, VAU$10,000paidARTS202301289349102235
2022King University Bristol, TNB$10,000paidPATIENT SIMULATOR202301289349102235
2022Birthplace of Country Music Museum Bristol, VAU$10,000paidWOMEN IN EARLY MUSIC202301289349102235
2022Arts Alliance Mountain Empire Bristol, TNB$10,000paidARTS ACHIEVEMENT GALA202301289349102235
2022Sullivan County Imagination Library Kingsport, TNB$6,500paidBOOKS FOR PRESCHOOL202301289349102235
2022Bristol Food Pantry Bristol, VAU$5,000paidOPERATIONS202301289349102235
2022William King Museum Abingdon, VAC$5,000paidSPRESNELL - 05/17/22 02:35PM WORKSHEET GRANTS AND CONTRIBUTIONS PAI202301289349102235
2022Communities in Schools Bristol, VAC$5,000paidYOUTH CASE MANAGEMENT202301289349102235
2022Rise Up Johnson City, TNC$3,800paidREFRIDGERATOR, FENCE202301289349102235
2022Bristol Historical Society Bristol, VAD$3,000paidRENT, MOVING202301289349102235
2022Rotary of Bristol Bristol, VAU$2,000paidROTARY TEACHER'S AWARD202301289349102235
2021Paramount Theater Bristol, TNU$40,000paidNEW CONCESSION SPACE202231519349100103
2021Rocky Mount Museum Piney Flats, TNU$34,000paidOPERATIONS/DIRECTOR202231519349100103
2021Boys & Girls Club of Mountain Empire Bristol, VAU$25,000paidAFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAM202231519349100103
2021Girls Inc Johnson City, TNU$25,000paidCAP CAMP FOR GYM & AFTER-SCHOOL CARE202231519349100103
2021YMCA of Bristol Bristol, TNU$10,000paidRESIDENTIAL CAMP PROGRAM202231519349100103
2021King University Bristol, TNB$10,000paidSPRESNELL - 05/17/22 02:38PM WORKSHEET GRANTS AND CONTRIBUTIONS PAI202231519349100103
2021Bristol Food Pantry Bristol, VAU$10,000paidOPERATIONS202231519349100103
2021Feeding America Southwest Virginia Salem, VAU$10,000paidFOOD202231519349100103
2021Second Harvest Food Bank Gray, TNU$10,000paidCOVID202231519349100103
2021Birthplace of Country Music Museum Bristol, VAU$9,000paidTRAVELING EXHIBITS202231519349100103
2021Appalachian Literacy Initiative Bristol, TNC$6,000paidBOOKS FOR FAIRMOUNT ELEMENTARY202231519349100103
2021Small Miracles Equestrian Ctr Kingsport, TNU$5,000paidSTUDENT SPONSORSHIP202231519349100103
2021Communities in Schools Bristol, VAC$5,000paidYOUTH CASE MANAGEMENT202231519349100103
2021William King Museum Abingdon, VAC$5,000paidSPRESNELL - 05/17/22 02:35PM WORKSHEET GRANTS AND CONTRIBUTIONS PAI202231519349100103
2021Big Brothersbig Sisters Kingsport, TND$3,000paid1:1 MENTORING202231519349100103
2021Rise Up Johnson City, TNC$2,600paidRUBBER MULCH202231519349100103
2021Rotary of Bristol Bristol, VAU$2,000paidROTARY TEACHER'S AWARD202231519349100103
2020Rocky Mount Museum Piney Flats, TNU$66,000paidOPERATIONS/DIRECTOR202141809349101204
2020Mendota Trail Conservancy Bristol, VAC$20,000paidRAILS TO TRAILS202141809349101204
2020Second Harvest Food Bank Gray, TNU$15,500paidCOVID202141809349101204
2020Bristol Food Pantry Bristol, VAU$15,500paidOPERATIONS202141809349101204
2020Morrison School Bristol, VAB$10,650paidEDUCATION202141809349101204
2020Feeding America Southwest Virginia Salem, VAU$10,000paidFOOD202141809349101204
2020Girls Inc Johnson City, TNU$10,000paidOPERATIONS202141809349101204
2020Bristol Regional Speech Bristol, VAD$10,000paidAUDIOLOGY EQUIPMENT202141809349101204
2020Steel Creek Nature Center Bristol, TNU$10,000paidNEW LIBRARY202141809349101204
2020Sullivan County Imagination Library Kingsport, TNB$6,000paidBOOKS FOR PRESCHOOL202141809349101204
2020Bristol Public Library Bristol, VAC$5,000paidIMPROVE CHILDREN SECTION202141809349101204
2020YMCA of Bristol Bristol, TNU$5,000paidRESIDENTIAL CAMP PROGRAM202141809349101204
2020Birthplace of Country Music Museum Bristol, VAU$5,000paidLASER PROJECTORS202141809349101204
2020Southwest Virginia Emergency Medical Services Bristol, VAC$3,800paidCOMPUTERS202141809349101204
2020Big Brothersbig Sisters Kingsport, TND$3,000paid1:1 MENTORING202141809349101204
2020Rise Up Johnson City, TNC$2,000paidIPADS202141809349101204
2020River's Way Bluff City, TNC$2,000paidHOOP HOUSE IRRIGATION202141809349101204
2018Rocky Mount Museum Piney Flats, TNU$96,287paidOPERATIONS/DIRECTOR201941709349100504
2018Birthplace of Country Music Museum Bristol, VAU$15,000paidOPERATIONS201941709349100504
2018Second Harvest Food Bank Gray, TNU$14,000paidFOOD FOR KIDS, BACKPACK PROGRAM201941709349100504
2018Bristol Food Pantry Bristol, VAU$14,000paidOPERATIONS201941709349100504
2018Bristol Humane Society Bristol, VAB$10,000paid3 SURGICAL LIGHTS PLUS $1000201941709349100504
2018Habitat for Humanity of Washington County Abingdon, VAU$10,000paidOPERATIONS201941709349100504
2018International Storytelling Center Jonesborough, TNB$5,000paidTELLER-IN-RESIDENCE201941709349100504
2018Family Promise of Johnson City Johnson City, TNU$5,000paidOPERATIONS201941709349100504
2018Feeding America Southwest Virginia Salem, VAU$5,000paidOPERATIONS201941709349100504
2018Sullivan County Imagination Library Kingsport, TNB$4,000paidBOOKS FOR PRESCHOOL201941709349100504
2018Big Brothersbig Sisters Kingsport, TND$2,500paid1:1 MENTORING201941709349100504
2018Southwest Virginia Emergency Medical Services Bristol, VAC$2,500paidTRAINING201941709349100504
2018Small Miracles Equestrian Ctr Kingsport, TNU$2,000paidSTUDENT SPONSORSHIP201941709349100504
2018Girls Scouts Southern Appalachians Johnson City, TNU$2,000paidMLEADERSHIP PROGRAN201941709349100504
2018Bristol Rotary Club Bristol, VAU$2,000paidOUTSTANDING TEACHER AWARD201941709349100504
2018Bristol Historical Society Bristol, VAD$1,600paidSCANNER201941709349100504
2018Rise Up Johnson City, TNC$1,000paid10 COMPUTER TABLETS201941709349100504

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.

Returns this page is derived from
FormTax yearPeriod endFiledSchemaIRS OBJECT_ID
990PF20252025-12-31not stated2025v4.1202641289349100819
990PF20242024-12-31not stated2024v5.1202501339349103245
990PF20232023-12-31not stated2023v5.0202421289349103782
990PF20222022-12-31not stated2022v5.0202301289349102235
990PF20212021-12-31not stated2021v4.2202231519349100103
990PF20202020-12-31not stated2020v4.1202141809349101204
990PF20182018-12-31not stated2018v3.1201941709349100504

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