Public charity · Lawrenceburg
Lawrence County Fire and Rescue Inc.
The IRS revoked this organization's tax-exempt status on Nov 15, 2018, 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.
Its tax filing doesn't say how to apply. Check its website or call before sending anything.
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 20 totaling $733,864
- Typical grant
- $57,067 to $66,643 (the middle half of its Tennessee grants)
- A realistic first ask
- About $58,299, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
- Where it gives
- Lawrence County, Wayne County
- Buildings & equipment
- None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
- Funds new groups?
- 32% of the Tennessee groups it funded in 2024 were new (not funded in 2023): 6 of 19.
- Total giving that year
- $744,258
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $744K | $734K | 20 |
| 2023 | $246K | $377K | 13 |
How to apply
Public charities don't report how to apply on their IRS return. Check its website for open grant rounds, or search GrantMe for its programs.
Board and officers
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- Erika NorwoodTreasurer
- Tyler McdowPresident
- David StaggsOfficer
- Nathan KeetonDirector
- Scott MooreDirector
- Brad StaggsDirector
- Terry WaylandDirector
- Ryan BainDirector
- Jonathon BurnettDirector
- Aaron ShannonDirector
- Wade MarstonDirector
- Eddie BrewerDirector
- Austin MattoxDirector
- Richard FreemanDirector
As listed in its 2024 IRS filing. Many foundations decide through their board, so a personal connection often matters more than a perfect application.
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.
| Past winner | Where | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethridge Volunteer Fire Dept | Ethridge, Lawrence County | $74K | |
| Crossroads Fire Dept | Leoma, Lawrence County | $70K | |
| Southeast Volunteer Fire Dept | Five Points, Lawrence County | $67K | |
| West End Fire Dept | Lawrenceburg, Lawrence County | $64K | |
| Iron City Volunteer Fire Dept | Iron City, Wayne County | $61K | |
| Leoma Fire Dept | Leoma, Lawrence County | $59K | |
| Henryville Fire Dept | Lawrenceburg, Lawrence County | $58K | |
| Summertown Fire Dept | Summertown, Lawrence County | $57K | |
| West Point Fire Dept | Westpoint, Lawrence County | $57K | |
| Centerpoint Volunteer Fire Dept | Leoma, Lawrence County | $56K | |
| Gandy Fire Dept | Lawrenceburg, Lawrence County | $56K | |
| New Prospect Fire Dept | Lawrenceburg, Lawrence County | $55K | |
| Crawfish Valley Volunteer Fire | Lawrenceburg, Lawrence County | — | |
| Crossroads Volunteer Fire Dept | Leoma, Lawrence County | — | |
| Gandy Volunteer Fire Dept | Lawrenceburg, Lawrence County | — | |
| Henryville Fire Dept | Summertown, Lawrence County | — | |
| Leoma Volunteer Fire Dept | Leoma, Lawrence County | — | |
| New Prospect Volunteer Fire Dept | Lawrenceburg, Lawrence County | — | |
| Summertown Volunteer Fire Dept | Summertown, Lawrence County | — | |
| West End Volunteer Fire Dept | Lawrenceburg, Lawrence County | — |