Private foundation · Greeneville
Unaka Foundation Inc.
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 12 totaling $35K
- Typical grant
- $240 to $4,050 (middle half of its Tennessee grants)
- A realistic first ask
- About $2,235, its median Tennessee grant. New grantees usually get less than long-time ones.
- Where it gives
- Greene County, Knox County, Blount County, Carter County, Shelby County · plus 8 grants outside Tennessee
- Buildings & equipment
- None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
- Funds new groups?
- 58% of the Tennessee groups it funded in 2024 were new (not funded in 2022–2023): 7 of 12.
- Total giving that year
- $161K
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $161K | $35K | 12 |
| 2023 | $70K | $12K | 5 |
| 2022 | $91K | $66K | 5 |
How to apply
- Contact
- Grants to charitable organizations- · Greeneville · 4236391171
- What to send
- Available upon request
- Deadlines
- Charitable contributions - none
- Limits
- Charitable contributions are available to all organizations exempt under code sec. 501(c). There are specific requirements regarding the matching charitable gifts program. Those details are availalbe upon request.
As the foundation reported to the IRS for tax year 2024. Check its website or call before sending anything, because contacts and deadlines change.
Board and officers
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- Marie CottinghamDirector
- Krissy DealejandroDirector
- Jason PratteDirector
- Kathryn GamblePresident
- John OwensSecretary
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
- To provide financial support that the organization may use however it best sees fit.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greene County YMCA | Greeneville, Greene County | To provide financial support that the organization may use however it best sees fit. | $15K |
| UT Foundation - Matching Contribution | Knoxville, Knox County | To provide financial support that the organization may use however it best sees fit. | $5,250 |
| Aidnet of Greene County - Matching Contribution | Greeneville, Greene County | To provide financial support that the organization may use however it best sees fit. | $4,050 |
| Greene County Imagination Library | Greeneville, Greene County | To provide financial support that the organization may use however it best sees fit. | $2,500 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank | Maryville, Blount County | To provide financial support that the organization may use however it best sees fit. | $2,500 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Greeneville | Greeneville, Greene County | To provide financial support that the organization may use however it best sees fit. | $2,500 |
| American Cancer Society - Matching Contribution | Knoxville, Knox County | To provide financial support that the organization may use however it best sees fit. | $1,971 |
| Cedar Creek Mission & Outreach - Matching Contribution | Greeneville, Greene County | To provide financial support that the organization may use however it best sees fit. | $950 |
| United Way of Greene County - Matching Contribution | Greeneville, Greene County | To provide financial support that the organization may use however it best sees fit. | $240 |
| St Judes Children's Research Hospital - Matching Contribution | Memphis, Shelby County | To provide financial support that the organization may use however it best sees fit. | $50 |
| Greene County Humanes Society - Matching Contribution | Greeneville, Greene County | To provide financial support that the organization may use however it best sees fit. | $50 |
| Isiah 117 House Greene County - Matching Contribution | Elizabethton, Carter County | To provide financial support that the organization may use however it best sees fit. | $25 |