Public charity · Loudon
The Kind Charities of Tennessee Inc.
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 3 totaling $35K
- Typical grant
- $7,000 to $20K (middle half of its Tennessee grants)
- A realistic first ask
- About $8,000, its median Tennessee grant. New grantees usually get less than long-time ones.
- Where it gives
- Cumberland County
- Buildings & equipment
- None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
- Funds new groups?
- 100% of the Tennessee groups it funded in 2024 were new (not funded in 2023): 3 of 3.
- Total giving that year
- $45K
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $45K | $35K | 3 |
| 2023 | $38K | — | 0 |
How to apply
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Board and officers
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- Jerry DoughertyPresident
- Tom ManningVice president
- Steve CommSecretary
- Thomas MayTreasurer
- Jerry HeadleyDrive chairman
- Tom SpencerDirector
- Chuck ElginDirector
- Mike PorterDirector
- Roch WegenkaDirector
- Joe GomezDirector
- Walt HansonDirector
- Fred LaufenbergDirector
- Eric PeltonDirector
- David ZwisslerDirector
As listed in its 2024 IRS filing. Many foundations decide through their board, so a personal connection often matters more than a perfect application.
What it funds most often
- Provide assistance to individuals with intellectual disabilities
Tennessee organizations it funded
Largest first. Groups it already funds are good people to ask what the foundation looks for. Select a group to see who else funds it.
| Recipient | Where | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hilltoppers Inc. | Crossville, Cumberland County | Provide assistance to individuals with Intellectual Disabilities | $20K |
| The Arc of Cumberland County | Crossville, Cumberland County | Provide assistance to individuals with intellectual disabilities | $8,000 |
| Common Grounds | Crossville, Cumberland County | Provide assistance to individuals with Intellectual Disabilities | $7,000 |