Private foundation · Knoxville
The Seven Islands Foundation Inc.
In 2025 it gave 1 grant worth $57,000 to Tennessee groups. A typical grant was $57,000 (1 grant).
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
- 1 totaling $57,000
- Typical grant How we figure this
- $57,000 (1 grant)
- A realistic first ask How we figure this
- About $57,000, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
- Where it gives
- Knox County
- Buildings & equipment
- None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
- Total giving that year
- $57,000
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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- Karen Claussen-BishopPresident
- Gregory Hall JrAdvisory board member
- Tiffany SolomonSecretary
- Ben Mcmurry IV CpaTreasurer
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
- Grant for assistance with funds related to the greenhouse restoration and the hacking tower. (1 grant)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friends of Seven Islands Birding Park | Knoxville, Knox County | Grant for assistance with funds related to the greenhouse restoration and... | $57K |
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