Private foundation · Cleveland
Mcreynolds Family Foundation Inc.
In 2025 it gave 21 grants worth $118,375 to Tennessee groups, 16 of them in Bradley County. A typical grant was $1,000 to $10,000. Most often for: “Assistance”.
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Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 21 totaling $118,375 · 16 in Bradley County
- Typical grant How we figure this
- $1,000 to $10,000 (the middle half of its Tennessee grants)
- A realistic first ask How we figure this
- About $2,500: the middle grant to the 6 Tennessee groups it funded for the first time in 2025.
- Where it gives
- Bradley County, Hamilton County, Greene County · plus 17 grants outside Tennessee
- Buildings & equipment
- None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
- Funds new groups? How we figure this
- 29% of the Tennessee groups it funded in 2025 were new (not funded in 2023–2024): 6 of 21.
- Total giving that year
- $144,650
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $145K | $118K | 21 |
| 2024 | $117K | $101K | 18 |
| 2023 | $96K | $81K | 14 |
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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- William S McreynoldsPresident/tr
- Anne B McreynoldsVice preside
- Michael E CallawaySecretary
- Anne Reeves MccuneDirector
- William Jackson Mcreynolds IIDirector
- James O WilliamsDirector
- George W Thorogood JrDirector
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
- Assistance (21 grants)
How big its Tennessee grants are
| Grant size | Grants |
|---|---|
| Under $1,000 | 2 |
| $1,000 to $4,999 | 10 |
| $5,000 to $9,999 | 2 |
| $10,000 to $24,999 | 7 |
From its 2025 IRS filing. Small groups: look at how many grants sit in the bands you'd ask for.
Tennessee organizations it funded
Bradley County grants are listed first, then the largest. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lee University | Cleveland, Bradley County | Assistance | $20K |
| Broad Street United Methodist Churc | Cleveland, Bradley County | Assistance | $18K |
| United Way of the Ocoee Region | Cleveland, Bradley County | Assistance | $11K |
| Brad-Clev Public Education Fdtn | Cleveland, Bradley County | Assistance | $10K |
| Clevelandbradley Chamber Fdtn | Cleveland, Bradley County | Assistance | $10K |
| Community Fdtn of Ocoee Region | Cleveland, Bradley County | Assistance | $10K |
| The Caring Place | Cleveland, Bradley County | Assistance | $10K |
| Museum Center at Five Points | Cleveland, Bradley County | Assistance | $7,775 |
| Misc Contributions (500) | Cleveland, Bradley County | Assistance | $5,000 |
| Tri-State Therapeutic Riding Center | Mcdonald, Bradley County | Assistance | $4,000 |
| Foundation for the Clev Public Libr | Cleveland, Bradley County | Assistance | $2,500 |
| Historic Cleveland Neighborhood | Cleveland, Bradley County | Assistance | $2,500 |
| Family Promise | Cleveland, Bradley County | Assistance | $1,000 |
| Foundation House Ministries | Cleveland, Bradley County | Assistance | $1,000 |
| Project Free 2 Fly | Cleveland, Bradley County | Assistance | $1,000 |
| Celebrate Recovery | Cleveland, Bradley County | Assistance | $500 |
| Chi Memorial Foundation | Chattanooga, Hamilton County | Assistance | $1,000 |
| Holston Home for Children | Greeneville, Greene County | Assistance | $1,000 |
| Polk County Education Foundation | Chattanooga, Hamilton County | Assistance | $1,000 |
| Polly Boyd Scholarship Fund | Chattanooga, Hamilton County | Assistance | $1,000 |
| Orange Grove Center | Chattanooga, Hamilton County | Assistance | $500 |