Grants paid by Continuing the Good Foundation
EIN 82-1853425 · Franklin, TN · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T22
Continuing the Good Foundation of Franklin, TN (EIN 82-1853425) reported 99 grants paid totaling $1,501,899 to 41 recipients in tax years 2020–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$1,501,899
99 grants
Recipients
41
distinct organizations
Tax years
2020–2025
6 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 10 | $222,100 | — |
| 2021 | 12 | $161,000 | — |
| 2022 | 19 | $189,113 | — |
| 2023 | 18 | $258,061 | — |
| 2024 | 23 | $308,124 | — |
| 2025 | 17 | $363,501 | — |
Top recipients
The 41 recipients receiving the most from Continuing the Good Foundation, by grants paid, out of 41 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Tennessee Martin | U | Martin, TN | 6 | $211,500 | 2025 |
| Austin Peay State University 58-2040338 | B | Clarksville, TN | 5 | $119,000 | 2025 |
| Town of Centerville - Basketball Co | U | Centerville, TN | 4 | $118,356 | 2025 |
| University of Tennessee Knoxville | U | Knoxville, TN | 5 | $114,800 | 2025 |
| Centerville Municipal Golf | U | Centerville, TN | 5 | $98,856 | 2025 |
| Hickman County High School 62-1447339 | D | Centerville, TN | 7 | $86,081 | 2025 |
| Middle Tennessee State University | U | Murfreesboro, TN | 6 | $74,000 | 2025 |
| University of Tennessee Chattanooga | U | Chattanooga, TN | 4 | $73,500 | 2025 |
| Austin Peay State Univers 62-0961836 | C | Clarksville, TN | 1 | $65,000 | 2020 |
| Belmont University | U | Nashville, TN | 5 | $60,250 | 2025 |
| Doyle Bowen Memorial Park 62-1390599 | B | Centerville, TN | 1 | $50,000 | 2025 |
| Ut College of Veterinary Medicine | U | Knoxville, TN | 2 | $40,000 | 2025 |
| Keep Hickman County Beautiful 85-1098596 | C | Centerville, TN | 3 | $38,095 | 2023 |
| Hickman Humane Society 62-1639736 | B | Centerville, TN | 3 | $30,650 | 2025 |
| University of North Alabama | U | Florence, AL | 3 | $30,000 | 2022 |
| Columbia College Chicago 36-6112087 | B | Chicago, IL | 4 | $26,000 | 2024 |
| Freed Hardeman University | U | Henderson, TN | 3 | $22,500 | 2025 |
| Centerville Municipal Gol | U | Centerville, TN | 1 | $20,600 | 2020 |
| Tn Tech University | U | Cookeville, TN | 5 | $19,000 | 2025 |
| East Hickman High School | U | Lyles, TN | 1 | $18,899 | 2024 |
| Bernard Community Center 42-1600480 | D | Centerville, TN | 2 | $17,960 | 2024 |
| East Tennessee State Univ | U | Johnson City, TN | 1 | $15,000 | 2020 |
| Tennessee Tech University | U | Cookeville, TN | 1 | $15,000 | 2020 |
| Texas A&m University | U | College Station, TX | 1 | $15,000 | 2025 |
| St Ambrose University | U | Davenport, IA | 2 | $15,000 | 2024 |
| Hickman County Senior Citizens Cent 62-0937118 | C | Centerville, TN | 2 | $14,500 | 2024 |
| South Missouri State University | U | Cape Girardeau, MO | 1 | $12,802 | 2025 |
| Nunnelly Community Center 58-1466340 | C | Nunnelly, TN | 2 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| Boy Scout Troop 772 47-4334308 | D | Centerville, TN | 1 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| Casa of the Highland Rim 47-5058982 | B | Dickson, TN | 1 | $10,000 | 2023 |
| The University of Tennessee Knoxvil | U | Knoxville, TN | 1 | $10,000 | 2020 |
| Western Kentucky 61-6055628 | C | Bowling Green, KY | 1 | $7,500 | 2022 |
| Freed Hardeman 62-0518288 | C | Henderson, TN | 1 | $7,500 | 2022 |
| Trevecca Nazarene University 62-0497990 | B | Nashville, TN | 1 | $7,000 | 2024 |
| Hickman County Education Foundation 62-1764792 | B | Centerville, TN | 1 | $6,000 | 2025 |
| Centerville Elementary Sc | U | Centerville, TN | 1 | $5,000 | 2020 |
| Town of Centerville-Boat Dock Pavil | U | Centerville, TN | 1 | $4,000 | 2023 |
| Historic Downtown Centerville 26-0070090 | B | Centerville, TN | 1 | $3,000 | 2022 |
| Hickman County Economics & Community Development Assoc 62-1447514 | D | Centerville, TN | 1 | $3,000 | 2022 |
| Town of Centerville- Main Street | U | Centerville, TN | 1 | $1,000 | 2024 |
| Leadership Hickman County | U | Centerville, TN | 1 | -$4,450 | 2024 |
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 99 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Town of Centerville - Basketball Co Centerville, TN | U | $79,931 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | 202611319349101041 |
| 2025 | Doyle Bowen Memorial Park Centerville, TN | B | $50,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | 202611319349101041 |
| 2025 | University of Tennessee Chattanooga Chattanooga, TN | U | $34,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202611319349101041 |
| 2025 | University of Tennessee Martin Martin, TN | U | $29,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202611319349101041 |
| 2025 | University of Tennessee Knoxville Knoxville, TN | U | $22,800 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202611319349101041 |
| 2025 | Austin Peay State University Clarksville, TN | B | $20,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202611319349101041 |
| 2025 | Belmont University Nashville, TN | U | $20,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202611319349101041 |
| 2025 | Ut College of Veterinary Medicine Knoxville, TN | U | $20,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | 202611319349101041 |
| 2025 | Texas A&m University College Station, TX | U | $15,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | 202611319349101041 |
| 2025 | South Missouri State University Cape Girardeau, MO | U | $12,802 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | 202611319349101041 |
| 2025 | Centerville Municipal Golf Centerville, TN | U | $12,500 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | 202611319349101041 |
| 2025 | Middle Tennessee State University Murfreesboro, TN | U | $11,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202611319349101041 |
| 2025 | Hickman Humane Society Centerville, TN | B | $10,500 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | 202611319349101041 |
| 2025 | Freed Hardeman University Henderson, TN | U | $7,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202611319349101041 |
| 2025 | Hickman County High School Centerville, TN | D | $7,468 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | 202611319349101041 |
| 2025 | Hickman County Education Foundation Centerville, TN | B | $6,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | 202611319349101041 |
| 2025 | Tn Tech University Cookeville, TN | U | $4,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202611319349101041 |
| 2024 | Centerville Municipal Golf Centerville, TN | U | $38,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | 202511339349103456 |
| 2024 | University of Tennessee Martin Martin, TN | U | $36,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202511339349103456 |
| 2024 | University of Tennessee Knoxville Knoxville, TN | U | $32,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202511339349103456 |
| 2024 | Austin Peay State University Clarksville, TN | B | $31,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202511339349103456 |
| 2024 | Middle Tennessee State University Murfreesboro, TN | U | $23,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202511339349103456 |
| 2024 | Ut College of Veterinary Medicine Knoxville, TN | U | $20,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | 202511339349103456 |
| 2024 | East Hickman High School Lyles, TN | U | $18,899 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | 202511339349103456 |
| 2024 | University of Tennessee Chattanooga Chattanooga, TN | U | $13,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202511339349103456 |
| 2024 | Hickman County High School Centerville, TN | D | $12,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | 202511339349103456 |
| 2024 | Boy Scout Troop 772 Centerville, TN | D | $10,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | 202511339349103456 |
| 2024 | Hickman Humane Society Centerville, TN | B | $10,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | 202511339349103456 |
| 2024 | Hickman County Senior Citizens Cent Centerville, TN | C | $9,500 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | 202511339349103456 |
| 2024 | Freed Hardeman University Henderson, TN | U | $7,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202511339349103456 |
| 2024 | Tn Tech University Cookeville, TN | U | $7,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202511339349103456 |
| 2024 | St Ambrose University Davenport, IA | U | $7,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202511339349103456 |
| 2024 | Trevecca Nazarene University Nashville, TN | B | $7,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202511339349103456 |
| 2024 | Columbia College Chicago Chicago, IL | B | $6,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202511339349103456 |
| 2024 | Bernard Community Center Centerville, TN | D | $6,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | 202511339349103456 |
| 2024 | Belmont University Nashville, TN | U | $5,750 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202511339349103456 |
| 2024 | Nunnelly Community Center Inc Nunnelly, TN | C | $5,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | 202511339349103456 |
| 2024 | Town of Centerville - Basketball Co Centerville, TN | U | $4,425 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | 202511339349103456 |
| 2024 | Town of Centerville- Main Street Centerville, TN | U | $1,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | 202511339349103456 |
| 2024 | Leadership Hickman County Centerville, TN | U | -$4,450 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | 202511339349103456 |
| 2023 | University of Tennessee Martin Martin, TN | U | $63,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202443099349100224 |
| 2023 | Hickman County High School Centerville, TN | D | $33,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | 202443099349100224 |
| 2023 | University of Tennessee Knoxville Knoxville, TN | U | $20,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202443099349100224 |
| 2023 | Centerville Municipal Golf Centerville, TN | U | $19,856 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | 202443099349100224 |
| 2023 | Middle Tennessee State University Murfreesboro, TN | U | $14,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202443099349100224 |
| 2023 | University of Tennessee Chattanooga Chattanooga, TN | U | $13,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202443099349100224 |
| 2023 | Bernard Community Center Centerville, TN | D | $11,960 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | 202443099349100224 |
| 2023 | Belmont University Nashville, TN | U | $11,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202443099349100224 |
| 2023 | Austin Peay State University Clarksville, TN | B | $11,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202443099349100224 |
| 2023 | Hickman Humane Society Centerville, TN | B | $10,150 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202443099349100224 |
| 2023 | Casa of the Highland Rim Dickson, TN | B | $10,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | 202443099349100224 |
| 2023 | St Ambrose University Davenport, IA | U | $7,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202443099349100224 |
| 2023 | Tn Tech University Cookeville, TN | U | $7,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202443099349100224 |
| 2023 | Freed Hardeman University Henderson, TN | U | $7,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202443099349100224 |
| 2023 | Columbia College Chicago Chicago, IL | B | $6,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202443099349100224 |
| 2023 | Keep Hickman County Beautiful Centerville, TN | C | $4,095 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202443099349100224 |
| 2023 | Town of Centerville-Boat Dock Pavil Centerville, TN | U | $4,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | 202443099349100224 |
| 2023 | Town of Centerville - Basketball Co Centerville, TN | U | $3,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | 202443099349100224 |
| 2022 | University of Tennessee Martin Martin, TN | U | $48,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202341329349102174 |
| 2022 | Town of Centerville - Basketball Co Centerville, TN | U | $31,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | 202341329349102174 |
| 2022 | University of Tennessee Knoxville Knoxville, TN | U | $30,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202341329349102174 |
| 2022 | Hickman County High School Centerville, TN | D | $26,800 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | 202341329349102174 |
| 2022 | Centerville Municipal Golf Centerville, TN | U | $16,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | 202341329349102174 |
| 2022 | University of Tennessee Chattanooga Chattanooga, TN | U | $13,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202341329349102174 |
| 2022 | Belmont University Nashville, TN | U | $11,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202341329349102174 |
| 2022 | Austin Peay State University Clarksville, TN | B | $11,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202341329349102174 |
| 2022 | University of North Alabama Florence, AL | U | $10,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202341329349102174 |
| 2022 | Keep Hickman County Beautiful Centerville, TN | C | $9,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202341329349102174 |
| 2022 | Western Kentucky Bowling Green, KY | C | $7,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202341329349102174 |
| 2022 | Freed Hardeman Henderson, TN | C | $7,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202341329349102174 |
| 2022 | Tn Tech University Cookeville, TN | U | $7,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202341329349102174 |
| 2022 | Columbia College Chicago Chicago, IL | B | $6,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202341329349102174 |
| 2022 | Hickman County Seniors Citizens Inc Centerville, TN | C | $5,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | 202341329349102174 |
| 2022 | Middle Tennessee State University Murfreesboro, TN | U | $5,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202341329349102174 |
| 2022 | Historic Downtown Centerville Centerville, TN | B | $3,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | 202341329349102174 |
| 2022 | Hickman County Economics & Community Development Assoc Centerville, TN | D | $3,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | 202341329349102174 |
| 2022 | Hickman County High School Centerville, TN | D | -$62,687 | paid | SEE ATTACHED FOOTNOTE | 202341329349102174 |
| 2021 | Austin Peay State University Clarksville, TN | B | $46,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202221829349100407 |
| 2021 | Keep Hickman County Beautiful Centerville, TN | C | $25,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202221829349100407 |
| 2021 | University of Tennessee Martin Martin, TN | U | $22,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | 202221829349100407 |
| 2021 | Hickman County High School Centerville, TN | D | $15,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | 202221829349100407 |
| 2021 | Centerville Municipal Golf Centerville, TN | U | $12,500 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | 202221829349100407 |
| 2021 | Belmont University Nashville, TN | U | $11,500 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | 202221829349100407 |
| 2021 | University of Tennessee Knoxville Knoxville, TN | U | $10,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | 202221829349100407 |
| 2021 | University of North Alabama Florence, AL | U | $10,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | 202221829349100407 |
| 2021 | Columbia College Chicago Chicago, IL | B | $6,500 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | 202221829349100407 |
| 2021 | Middle Tennessee State University Murfreesboro, TN | U | $5,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | 202221829349100407 |
| 2021 | Nunnelly Community Center Nunnelly, TN | C | $5,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | 202221829349100407 |
| 2021 | Tn Tech University Cookeville, TN | U | -$7,500 | paid | SEE ATTACHED FOOTNOTE | 202221829349100407 |
| 2020 | Austin Peay State Univers Clarksville, TN | C | $65,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202112089349100016 |
| 2020 | Hickman County High School Centerville, TN | D | $54,500 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | 202112089349100016 |
| 2020 | Centerville Municipal Gol Centerville, TN | U | $20,600 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | 202112089349100016 |
| 2020 | Tennessee Tech University Cookeville, TN | U | $15,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | 202112089349100016 |
| 2020 | East Tennessee State Univ Johnson City, TN | U | $15,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202112089349100016 |
| 2020 | Middle Tennessee State University Murfreesboro, TN | U | $15,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | 202112089349100016 |
| 2020 | University of Tennessee Martin Martin, TN | U | $12,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | 202112089349100016 |
| 2020 | The University of Tennessee Knoxvil Knoxville, TN | U | $10,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | 202112089349100016 |
| 2020 | University of North Alabama Florence, AL | U | $10,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | 202112089349100016 |
| 2020 | Centerville Elementary Sc Centerville, TN | U | $5,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | 202112089349100016 |
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 | 202611319349101041 |
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.0 | 202511339349103456 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.0 | 202443099349100224 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202341329349102174 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-12-31 | not stated | 2021v4.0 | 202221829349100407 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.0 | 202112089349100016 |
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/821853425.json.
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