Private foundation · Chattanooga
Psi Lambda Educational Foundation Inc.
In 2025 it gave 2 grants worth $1,300 to Tennessee groups. A typical grant was $500 to $800.
The IRS revoked this organization's tax-exempt status on May 15, 2010, because it didn't file a required return three years in a row. Gifts made to it after that may not be tax-deductible. Ask about its status before you apply. Source: IRS automatic revocation list, checked Oct 8, 2026.
Invitation only: it picks who to fund. Don't send a proposal. Look for a connection through its board. See its board and officers below: do you or your board know any of them?
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 2 totaling $1,300
- Typical grant How we figure this
- $500 to $800 (the middle half of its Tennessee grants)
- A realistic first ask How we figure this
- About $650, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
- Where it gives
- Hamilton County · plus 1 grant outside Tennessee
- Buildings & equipment
- None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
- Total giving that year
- $1,800
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,800 | $1,300 | 2 |
| 2024 | $4,600 | $4,600 | 9 |
| 2023 | $2,900 | $2,400 | 5 |
All grants paid To Tennessee
How to apply
The foundation's filing doesn't describe how to apply. Look for a website, or send a short letter asking whether it accepts requests.
Board and officers
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- Charles JacksonPresident
- Chris PalmerTreasurer
- Cecil FlournoySecretary
As listed in its 2025 IRS filing. Many foundations decide through their board, so a personal connection often matters more than a perfect application.
What it funds most often
- Scholarship (2 grants)
Tennessee organizations it funded
Largest first. Past winners are good people to ask what the foundation looks for. Select a group to see who else funds it.
It also made 3 grants to individual people. We don't list their names.