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Who funds Word Players
EIN 62-1607607 · Knoxville, TN
Word Players of Knoxville, TN (EIN 62-1607607) was named as a grant recipient by 7 funders in 17 grants paid totaling $145,277 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
$145,277
17 grants paid
Funders
7
distinct grantmakers
Tax years
2018–2025
as reported by funders
Approved for future payment
$3,000
not included in grants received
Funders
| Funder | State | Match | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arts and Culture Alliance of Greater Knoxville 62-0962249 | TN | A | 3 | $83,900 | 2025 |
| East Tennessee Foundation 62-0807696 | TN | A | 2 | $21,524 | 2023 |
| Classic Productions for Students 58-2235090 | TN | A | 1 | $19,205 | 2025 |
| Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc 58-1493949 | GA | A | 1 | $8,500 | 2022 |
| Lamp Foundation 62-1722567 | TN | D | 6 | $6,000 | 2024 |
| Regal Foundation 13-4249812 | TN | C | 1 | $6,000 | 2024 |
| Amazonsmile Foundation 46-2626883 | WA | BC | 3 | $148 | 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.
Grants
The 18 most recent grants naming this organization.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Arts and Culture Alliance of Greater Knoxville | Word Players Knoxville, TN | A | $23,900 | paid | SUPPORT ART IN THE C | 202630309349301653 |
| 2025 | Classic Productions for Students | The Wordplayers Knoxville, TN | A | $19,205 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 202531329349305323 |
| 2024 | Arts and Culture Alliance of Greater Knoxville | Word Players Knoxville, TN | A | $20,000 | paid | SUPPORT ART IN THE C | 202521229349300522 |
| 2024 | Regal Foundation | The Wordplayers Knoxville, TN | C | $6,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202543149349102124 |
| 2024 | Lamp Foundation | The Wordplayers Knoxville, TN | D | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202512749349100316 |
| 2023 | Arts and Culture Alliance of Greater Knoxville | Word Players Knoxville, TN | A | $40,000 | paid | SUPPORT ART IN THE C | 202420589349301307 |
| 2023 | East Tennessee Foundation | Wordplayers Knoxville, TN | A | $15,524 | paid | GEN/OPER SUPPORT | 202423209349318367 |
| 2023 | Regal Foundation | The Wordplayers Knoxville, TN | C | $3,000 | approved, future | RELIGION | 202423209349107822 |
| 2023 | Lamp Foundation | The Wordplayers Knoxville, TN | D | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202432769349100413 |
| 2023 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Wordplayers Knoxville, TN | C | $44 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202540919349100629 |
| 2022 | Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc | The Wordplayers Knoxville, TN | A | $8,500 | paid | CULTURE | 202333179349303063 |
| 2022 | Lamp Foundation | The Wordplayers Knoxville, TN | D | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202311459349100721 |
| 2022 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Wordplayers Knoxville, TN | C | $60 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202313119349100141 |
| 2021 | Lamp Foundation | The Wordplayers Knoxville, TN | D | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202231319349104503 |
| 2020 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Word Players Knoxville, TN | B | $44 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202113199349100901 |
| 2019 | Lamp Foundation | The Wordplayers Knoxville, TN | D | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202011359349101111 |
| 2018 | East Tennessee Foundation | Wordplayers Knoxville, TN | A | $6,000 | paid | PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT | 201943039349301424 |
| 2018 | Lamp Foundation | The Wordplayers Knoxville, TN | D | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 201921299349101857 |
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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