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Deborah Dunklin Tipton Charitable Foundation is a private corporation based in GERMANTOWN, TN. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2002. The principal officer is J Lee Brown. It holds total assets of $10.4M. Annual income is reported at $7.3M. Total assets have grown from $1.2M in 2011 to $10.4M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2015 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Tennessee and Virginia. According to available records, Deborah Dunklin Tipton Charitable Foundation has made 83 grants totaling $1.6M, with a median grant of $5K. The foundation has distributed between $492K and $570K annually from 2020 to 2022. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2021 with $570K distributed across 18 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $900 to $494K, with an average award of $19K. The foundation has supported 51 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Virginia, Tennessee, New York, which account for 70% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 13 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$900
Median Grant
$5K
Average Grant
$32K
Largest Grant
$494K
Based on 18 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Deborah Dunklin Tipton Charitable Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 83 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in VA, TN, NY.
Deborah Dunklin Tipton Charitable Foundation has distributed a total of $1.6M across 83 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $19K. Individual grants have ranged from $900 to $494K.
Deborah Dunklin Tipton Charitable Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Deborah Dunklin Tipton Charitable Foundation is headquartered in GERMANTOWN, TN. While based in TN, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 13 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deborah Dunklin Tipton | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Harry C Erwin Iii | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$10.4M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$10.4M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
83
Total Giving
$1.6M
Average Grant
$19K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
51
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Washington FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Fredricksburg, VA | $5K | 2022 |
| Salvation ArmyGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Alexandria, VA | $3K | 2022 |
| Robert Tipton Charitable FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Memphis, TN | $216K | 2022 |
| Sweet Briar CollegeGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Sweet Briar, VA | $50K | 2022 |
| All Others 1000 Or Less Per DoneeGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Germantown, TN | $31K | 2022 |
| Project HealGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Brooklyn, NY | $25K | 2022 |
| University Of Virginia The Gordie CenterGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Charlottsville, VA | $20K | 2022 |
| Tennessee Shakespeare CoGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Cordova, TN | $20K | 2022 |
| Second Prebyterian ChurchGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Memphis, TN | $15K | 2022 |
| In Touch MinistriesGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Atlanta, GA | $10K | 2022 |
| Turning Point MinistriesGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Lakeside, CA | $10K | 2022 |
| Memphis University SchoolGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Memphis, TN | $10K | 2022 |
| ArtsmemphisGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Memphis, TN | $10K | 2022 |
| Arkansas Museum Of Fine ArtsGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Little Rock, AR | $10K | 2022 |
| Theatre MemphisGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Memphis, TN | $10K | 2022 |
| Dixon Gallery And GardensGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Memphis, TN | $9K | 2022 |
| Crystal Bridges Museum Of American ArtGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Bentonville, AR | $5K | 2022 |
| Vanderbilt UniversityGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Nashville, TN | $5K | 2022 |
| Campus Crusade For ChristGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Orlando, FL | $5K | 2022 |
| K-LoveGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Rocklin, CA | $5K | 2022 |
| Razorback FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Fayetteville, AR | $5K | 2022 |
| Samaritan'S PurseGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Boone, NC | $5K | 2022 |
| Arkansas Governor'S MansionGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Little Rock, AR | $5K | 2022 |
| The Madeira SchoolGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Mclean, VA | $5K | 2022 |
| Tn Wildlife FederationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Nashville, TN | $5K | 2022 |
| WknoGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Cordova, TN | $5K | 2022 |
| University Of Memphis FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Memphis, TN | $5K | 2022 |
| Southern Reins Center For Equine TherapyGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Memphis, TN | $3K | 2022 |
| Madonna Learning CenterGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Memphis, TN | $3K | 2022 |
| First Baptist Church - Pine Bluff ArGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Pine Bluff, AR | $3K | 2022 |
| Memphis Brooks Museum Of ArtGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Memphis, TN | $3K | 2022 |
| Focus On The FamilyGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Kansas City, MO | $3K | 2022 |
| Palmer Home For ChildrenGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Lake Cormorant, MS | $3K | 2022 |
| Memphis Symphony LeagueGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Memphis, TN | $3K | 2022 |
| St Georges Episcopal ChurchGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Germantown, TN | $2K | 2022 |
| Junior League Of MemphisGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Memphis, TN | $2K | 2022 |
| The Little Garden Club Of MemphisGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Memphis, TN | $1K | 2022 |
| Regional One Health FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Memphis, TN | $1K | 2022 |
| National Museum Of Women In The ArtsGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Washington, DC | $10K | 2021 |
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