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Who funds A Step Ahead Foundation of East Tennessee Inc
EIN 81-1822497 · Knoxville, TN · NTEE E12
A Step Ahead Foundation of East Tennessee Inc of Knoxville, TN (EIN 81-1822497) was named as a grant recipient by 11 funders in 20 grants paid totaling $576,948 in tax years 2019–2025, 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
$576,948
20 grants paid
Funders
11
distinct grantmakers
Tax years
2019–2025
as reported by funders
Funders
| Funder | State | Match | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Step Ahead Foundation Tri-Cities 83-1506212 | TN | A | 3 | $175,364 | 2024 |
| Community Foundation of Greater Memphis Inc 58-1723645 | TN | A | 3 | $150,000 | 2020 |
| United Way of Greater Knoxvilleinc 62-0475748 | TN | A | 4 | $122,590 | 2025 |
| Direct Relief 95-1831116 | CA | A | 1 | $50,000 | 2023 |
| Women's Fund of East Tennessee 47-4871564 | TN | A | 1 | $35,000 | 2024 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program 23-2888152 | PA | A | 1 | $16,000 | 2025 |
| Schwab Charitable Fund 31-1640316 | CA | A | 1 | $10,000 | 2019 |
| Jane L Pettway Foundation 62-6371465 | TN | B | 1 | $8,000 | 2022 |
| East Tennessee Foundation 62-0807696 | TN | A | 1 | $7,900 | 2023 |
| Akima Club Inc 23-7369433 | TN | A | 1 | $2,000 | 2021 |
| Amazonsmile Foundation 46-2626883 | WA | BC | 3 | $94 | 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 20 most recent grants naming this organization.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | United Way of Greater Knoxvilleinc | A Step Ahead Foundation Knoxville, TN | A | $20,000 | paid | SPECIFIC PROGRAMS | 202513579349301116 |
| 2025 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | A Step Ahead Foundation of East Tennessee Inc Knoxville, TN | A | $16,000 | paid | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202621329349306657 |
| 2024 | A Step Ahead Foundation Tri-Cities | A Step Ahead East Tennessee Knoxville, TN | A | $63,390 | paid | 202513179349308101 | |
| 2024 | Women's Fund of East Tennessee | A Step Ahead Foundation of East Tn Knoxville, TN | A | $35,000 | paid | YOUTH DEVELOPMENT | 202513039349300031 |
| 2024 | United Way of Greater Knoxvilleinc | A Step Ahead Foundation Knoxville, TN | A | $9,300 | paid | SPECIFIC PROGRAMS | 202432549349301958 |
| 2023 | A Step Ahead Foundation Tri-Cities | A Step Ahead East Tennessee Knoxville, TN | A | $100,974 | paid | 202421369349311312 | |
| 2023 | United Way of Greater Knoxvilleinc | A Step Ahead Foundation Knoxville, TN | A | $70,790 | paid | 202322569349300727 | |
| 2023 | Direct Relief | A Step Ahead Foundation of East Tennessee Knoxville, TN | A | $50,000 | paid | STRENGTHEN REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH AWARD BAYER | 202430379349301028 |
| 2023 | East Tennessee Foundation | A Step Ahead Foundation of East Ten Knoxville, TN | A | $7,900 | paid | GEN/OPER SUPPORT | 202423209349318367 |
| 2023 | Amazonsmile Foundation | A Step Ahead Foundation of East Tennessee Inc Knoxville, TN | B | $53 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202540919349100629 |
| 2022 | A Step Ahead Foundation Tri-Cities | A Step Ahead East Tennessee Knoxville, TN | A | $11,000 | paid | 202322519349300827 | |
| 2022 | Jane L Pettway Foundation | A Step Ahead Foundation of East Tennessee Knoxville, TN | B | $8,000 | paid | WOMEN'S HEALTH EQUITY | 202222649349100407 |
| 2022 | Amazonsmile Foundation | A Step Ahead Foundation of East Tennessee Inc Knoxville, TN | B | $21 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202313119349100141 |
| 2021 | Akima Club Inc | A Step Ahead Foundation of East Tennessee Knoxville, TN | A | $2,000 | paid | SUPPORT ORGANIZATION FOR CHARITY PURPOSES | 202123139349304877 |
| 2020 | Community Foundation of Greater Memphis Inc | A Step Ahead East Tennessee Knoxville, TN | A | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202013429349300206 |
| 2020 | Community Foundation of Greater Memphis Inc | A Step Ahead East Tennessee Knoxville, TN | A | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202013429349300206 |
| 2020 | Amazonsmile Foundation | A Step Ahead Foundation of East Tennessee Inc Knoxville, TN | C | $20 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202113199349100901 |
| 2019 | Community Foundation of Greater Memphis Inc | A Step Ahead East Tennessee Knoxville, TN | A | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 202030709349300038 |
| 2019 | United Way of Greater Knoxvilleinc | A Step Ahead Foundation Knoxville, TN | A | $22,500 | paid | SPECIFIC PROGRAMS | 201922119349301317 |
| 2019 | Schwab Charitable Fund | A Step Ahead Foundation of East Tennessee Inc Knoxville, TN | A | $10,000 | paid | HEALTH | 202010489349300101 |
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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