Funders › TN › Lawson Family Foundation › 2023
Grants paid by Lawson Family Foundation, tax year 2023
EIN 86-1740122 · Knoxville, TN · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T20
In tax year 2023, Lawson Family Foundation (EIN 86-1740122) reported 43 grants paid totaling $853,500. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Every grant, 2023
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Emerald Charter Schools Emerald Charter Schools Knoxville, TN | U | $240,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202432679349100413 |
| 2023 | Connect Ministries Connect Ministries Knoxville, TN | U | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202432679349100413 |
| 2023 | Community Coalition Against Human T Community Coalition Against Human Trafficking Knoxville, TN | U | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202432679349100413 |
| 2023 | Knox County Community Gardeners Knox County Community Gardeners Knoxville, TN | U | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202432679349100413 |
| 2023 | The Change Center the Change Center Knoxville, TN | U | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202432679349100413 |
| 2023 | Real Good Kitchen Foundation Real Good Kitchen Foundation Knoxville, TN | U | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202432679349100413 |
| 2023 | New Direction Healthcare Solutions New Direction Healthcare Solutions Knoxville, TN | U | $26,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202432679349100413 |
| 2023 | Men of Valor Men of Valor Antioch, TN | U | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202432679349100413 |
| 2023 | Kim Health Center Kim Health Center Knoxville, TN | U | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202432679349100413 |
| 2023 | Spark Spark Knoxville, TN | U | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202432679349100413 |
| 2023 | Karate Five Association Inc Karate Five Association Inc Knoxville, TN | U | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202432679349100413 |
| 2023 | Uunik Academy Uunik Academy Knoxville, TN | U | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202432679349100413 |
| 2023 | Bridge Refugee Services Bridge Refugee Services Knoxville, TN | U | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202432679349100413 |
| 2023 | Knoxville Botanical Garden Knoxville Botanical Garden Knoxville, TN | U | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202432679349100413 |
| 2023 | Interfaith Health Clinic Interfaith Health Clinic Knoxville, TN | U | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202432679349100413 |
| 2023 | East Tennessee Freedom Schools East Tennessee Freedom Schools Jefferson City, TN | U | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202432679349100413 |
| 2023 | The Muse Knoxville the Muse Knoxville Knoxville, TN | U | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202432679349100413 |
| 2023 | Hand Up for Women Hand Up for Women Knoxville, TN | U | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202432679349100413 |
| 2023 | Knoxville Leadership Foundation Knoxville Leadership Foundation Knoxville, TN | U | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202432679349100413 |
| 2023 | Street Hope Tn Street Hope Tn Powell, TN | U | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202432679349100413 |
| 2023 | A Step Ahead Foundation of East Tn a Step Ahead Foundation of East Tn Knoxville, TN | U | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202432679349100413 |
| 2023 | Junior Appalachian Musicians Junior Appalachian Musicians Independence, VA | U | $16,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202432679349100413 |
| 2023 | Safe Families for Children Safe Families for Children Knoxville, TN | U | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202432679349100413 |
| 2023 | Childhelp Inc Childhelp Inc Knoxville, TN | U | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202432679349100413 |
| 2023 | Soar Youth Ministries Soar Youth Ministries Knoxville, TN | U | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202432679349100413 |
| 2023 | Kicko Kicko Knoxville, TN | U | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202432679349100413 |
| 2023 | Two Bikes Two Bikes Knoxville, TN | U | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202432679349100413 |
| 2023 | Southside Boarding Club Southside Boarding Club Jacksboro, TN | U | $13,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202432679349100413 |
| 2023 | Girls On the Run of Greater Knoxvil Girls On the Run of Greater Knoxville Powell, TN | D | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202432679349100413 |
| 2023 | Soar Youth Ministries Thrive Soar Youth Ministries Thrive Knoxville, TN | U | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202432679349100413 |
| 2023 | The Restoration House of East Tenne the Restoration House of East Tennesee Knoxville, TN | U | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202432679349100413 |
| 2023 | Emerald Charter Schools Emerald Charter Schools Knoxville, TN | U | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202432679349100413 |
| 2023 | Beardsley Community Farm Beardsley Community Farm Knoxville, TN | U | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202432679349100413 |
| 2023 | 100 Black Men of Knoxville 100 Black Men of Knoxville Knoxville, TN | U | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202432679349100413 |
| 2023 | University of Tennessee College of University of Tennessee College of Nursing Knoxville, TN | U | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202432679349100413 |
| 2023 | Knoxville Opera Knoxville Opera Knoxville, TN | U | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202432679349100413 |
| 2023 | For the Love of Reading for the Love of Reading Knoxville, TN | U | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202432679349100413 |
| 2023 | East Knoxville Free Medical Clinic East Knoxville Free Medical Clinic Knoxville, TN | U | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202432679349100413 |
| 2023 | Real Talk Mentoring Inc Real Talk Mentoring Inc Knoxville, TN | U | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202432679349100413 |
| 2023 | National Campaign to Stop Violence National Campaign to Stop Violence Washington, DC | U | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202432679349100413 |
| 2023 | Welcome House Knoxville Welcome House Knoxville Knoxville, TN | U | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202432679349100413 |
| 2023 | Girls Inc of Tn Valley Girls Inc of Tn Valley Oak Ridge, TN | U | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202432679349100413 |
| 2023 | Shangri-la Therapeutic Academy of R Shangri-la Therapuetic Academy of Riding Inc Lenoir City, TN | U | -$200,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202432679349100413 |
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Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. All years for this funder.
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