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Who funds Friends of the Festival Inc
EIN 62-1112739 · Chattanooga, TN · NTEE N52I
Friends of the Festival Inc of Chattanooga, TN (EIN 62-1112739) was named as a grant recipient by 8 funders in 21 grants paid totaling $474,000 in tax years 2018–2025, as reported on the funders' Forms 990-PF and 990 Schedule I. Each edge was resolved to this EIN at the match tier shown. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants received
$474,000
21 grants paid
Funders
8
distinct grantmakers
Tax years
2018–2025
as reported by funders
Funders
| Funder | State | Match | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Community Foundation of Greater Chattanooga Inc 62-6045999 | TN | A | 9 | $227,000 | 2024 |
| Food City Charitable Foundation 46-1816733 | VA | A | 3 | $102,000 | 2025 |
| The Maclellan Foundation Inc 62-6041468 | TN | B | 2 | $67,500 | 2023 |
| Hamico Inc 62-6040782 | TN | B | 3 | $45,000 | 2023 |
| The Chattanooga Tourism Foundation 58-1866591 | TN | A | 1 | $12,500 | 2022 |
| Frank Jb & Emma S Varallo Foundation 62-6225565 | TN | C | 1 | $10,000 | 2018 |
| Benwood Foundation Inc 62-0476283 | TN | B | 1 | $7,500 | 2023 |
| Farrow Family Foundation 20-1989480 | TN | C | 1 | $2,500 | 2020 |
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.
Grants
The 21 most recent grants naming this organization.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Food City Charitable Foundation | Friends of the Festival Chattanooga, TN | A | $47,000 | paid | SUPPORT THE MISSION | 202601359349304850 |
| 2024 | The Community Foundation of Greater Chattanooga Inc | Friends of the Festival Inc | A | $55,000 | paid | Riverfront Nights | 202533179349309458 |
| 2024 | The Community Foundation of Greater Chattanooga Inc | Friends of the Festival Inc | A | $45,000 | paid | Unrestricted | 202533179349309458 |
| 2023 | The Maclellan Foundation Inc | Friends of the Festival Chattanooga, TN | B | $47,250 | paid | FOR OUTREACH TO FAMILIES. | 202403209349103050 |
| 2023 | The Maclellan Foundation Inc | Friends of the Festival Chattanooga, TN | B | $20,250 | paid | FOR OUTREACH TO FAMILIES. | 202403209349103050 |
| 2023 | Hamico Inc | Friends of the Festival Inc Chattanooga, TN | B | $17,500 | paid | DONATION | 202403199349104575 |
| 2023 | Benwood Foundation Inc | Friends of the Festival Chattanooga, TN | B | $7,500 | paid | TO SUPPORT LOCAL & DIVERSE ARTISTS AT RIVERBEND FESTIVAL | 202412969349100121 |
| 2022 | The Community Foundation of Greater Chattanooga Inc | Friends of the Festival Inc Chattanooga, TN | A | $30,000 | paid | RIVERBEND 2022 | 202313189349310381 |
| 2022 | The Community Foundation of Greater Chattanooga Inc | Friends of the Festival Inc Chattanooga, TN | A | $30,000 | paid | RIVERBEND 2023 | 202313189349310381 |
| 2022 | The Community Foundation of Greater Chattanooga Inc | Friends of the Festival Inc Chattanooga, TN | A | $15,000 | paid | RIVERFRONT NIGHTS | 202313189349310381 |
| 2022 | The Community Foundation of Greater Chattanooga Inc | Friends of the Festival Inc Chattanooga, TN | A | $15,000 | paid | RIVERFRONT NIGHTS 2022 | 202313189349310381 |
| 2022 | Hamico Inc | Friends of the Festival Inc Chattanooga, TN | B | $15,000 | paid | DONATION | 202313189349105296 |
| 2022 | The Chattanooga Tourism Foundation | Friends of the Festival Chattanooga, TN | A | $12,500 | paid | SUPPORT | 202331749349300043 |
| 2020 | The Community Foundation of Greater Chattanooga Inc | Friends of the Festival Inc Chattanooga, TN | A | $25,000 | paid | RIVERBEND FESTIVAL SUPPORT | 202123159349304767 |
| 2020 | Hamico Inc | Friends of the Festival Inc Chattanooga, TN | B | $12,500 | paid | DONATION | 202133199349106543 |
| 2020 | The Community Foundation of Greater Chattanooga Inc | Friends of the Festival Inc Chattanooga, TN | A | $10,000 | paid | RIVERFRONT NIGHTS SUPPORT | 202123159349304767 |
| 2020 | Farrow Family Foundation | Friends of the Festival Chattanooga, TN | C | $2,500 | paid | PROGRAM FUND | 202111539349101106 |
| 2020 | The Community Foundation of Greater Chattanooga Inc | Friends of the Festival Inc Chattanooga, TN | A | $2,000 | paid | ANONYMOUS - MOVIE LICENSE, PORT-A-POTTY, VOLUNTEER PROVISIONS | 202123159349304767 |
| 2019 | Food City Charitable Foundation | Fmi Foundation Chattanooga, TN | A | $5,000 | paid | SUPPORT THE MISSION OF THE CHARITY | 202001919349300030 |
| 2018 | Food City Charitable Foundation | Friends of the Festival Inc Chattanooga, TN | A | $50,000 | paid | SUPPORT THE MISSION OF THE CHARITY | 201931349349301108 |
| 2018 | Frank Jb & Emma S Varallo Foundation | Friends of Festival Chattanooga, TN | C | $10,000 | paid | OPERATING FUNDS | 201932269349100013 |
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 inferred and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF and Form 990 Schedule I e-file XML filed by the funders shown; this organization's identity from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The rows as Parquet: manifest.
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