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Eastman Foundation is a private corporation based in KINGSPORT, TN. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1995. The principal officer is Jpmorgan Chase Bank Na. It holds total assets of $1.8M. Annual income is reported at $898K. Total assets have decreased from $3.8M in 2011 to $2.2M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 7 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Tax records are available from 2017 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Tennessee and Virginia. According to available records, Eastman Foundation has made 185 grants totaling $2.6M, with a median grant of $5K. Annual giving has decreased from $1.8M in 2020 to $773K in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $400 to $175K, with an average award of $14K. The foundation has supported 171 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Tennessee, Texas, Massachusetts, which account for 61% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 18 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$300
Median Grant
$3K
Average Grant
$14K
Largest Grant
$480K
Based on 140 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.
Eastman Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 185 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in TN, TX, MA.
Eastman Foundation has distributed a total of $2.6M across 185 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $14K. Individual grants have ranged from $400 to $175K.
The application deadline is JULY 31ST OF THE PREVIOUS YEAR. Foundation no longer has an application submission process, instead purposely identifying potential award/grant recipients tied to achievement of one or more of the pillars which make up foundation's strategic plan. Contributions may be made to fraternal, social, religious, or national health organizations only if the the subject organization is for the benefit of community members who are not members of such organization (e.g., while the salvation army is a church, it serves all community members in need, regardless of religious affiliation.
Eastman Foundation is headquartered in KINGSPORT, TN. While based in TN, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 18 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Mclain | DIRECTOR & PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Kristi Bennett | CORPORATE SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Michelle Caveness | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Paula Bulcao | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Steve G Crawford | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Kellye Walker | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Gregory A Riddle | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$2.1M
Total Assets
$2.2M
Fair Market Value
$5.1M
Net Worth
$285K
Grants Paid
$2.1M
Contributions
$119K
Net Investment Income
$187K
Distribution Amount
$207K
Total Grants
185
Total Giving
$2.6M
Average Grant
$14K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
171
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henry County Public SchoolsOPERATIONS | Collinsville, VA | $40K | 2020 |
| University Of AlabamaCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS | Tuscaloosa, AL | $30K | 2020 |
| Indian Orchard Citizens CouncilVALLEYBIKE PROJECT - EJ TRANSPORTATION ACCESS | Indian Orchard, ME | $85K | 2022 |
| Prarie View A&M UniversityHBCU STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP INITIATIVE | Prairie View, TX | $75K | 2022 |
| EtsuMATH AND SCIENCE ELITES | Johnson City, TN | $70K | 2022 |
| Appalachian Service ProjectKENTUCKY FLOOD RELIEF | Johnson City, TN | $50K | 2022 |
| Foundation For Appalachian KyAPPALACHIAN KENTUCKY CRISIS FUND | Hazard, KY | $50K | 2022 |
| Fundacao Sos Pro-Mata AtlanticaFORESTS OF THE FUTURE PROGRAM | Bela Vista Sao Paulo | $50K | 2022 |
| Housing Development AllianceKENTUCKY FLOOD RELIEF | Hazard, KY | $50K | 2022 |
| University Of Puerto RicoSTUDENT MEALS IN PUERTO RICO | San Juan | $35K | 2022 |
| Kingsport Chamber FoundationMATH ELITES - HAMMER BUILD COMPONENT | Kingsport, TN | $30K | 2022 |
| Givinga FoundationUKRAINE DISASTER RELIEF | Wellesley, MA | $25K | 2022 |
| Coalition For Better HealthMATH AND SCIENCE ELITES | Nashville, TN | $25K | 2022 |
| United Way Of Southwest VirginiaVIRGINIA FLOOD RELIEF | Abingdon, VA | $20K | 2022 |
| Comedores Sociales De Puerto RicoSOUP KITCHEN IN PUERTO RICO | Caguas | $15K | 2022 |
| Kingsport City SchoolsCOVID-19 | Kingsport, TN | $10K | 2022 |
| National Merit Scholarship CorporatCLASS OF 2019 AND 2020 - MULTI YEAR | Evanston, IL | $10K | 2022 |
| Asbury Optional SchoolMATH AND SCIENCE ELITES | Johnson City, TN | $10K | 2022 |
| Henry County SchoolsMATH AND SCIENCE ELITES | Paris, TN | $8K | 2022 |
| Johnson City SchoolsMATH AND SCIENCE ELITES | Johnson City, TN | $7K | 2022 |
| Chemical Educational FoundationPARTNERSHIP SUPPORTING MATH/SCIENCE ELITES PROGRAM | Arlington, VA | $5K | 2022 |
| Hawkins County SchoolsMATH AND SCIENCE ELITES | Rogersville, TN | $4K | 2022 |
| Martinsville City Public SchoolsMATH AND SCIENCE ELITES | Martinsville, VA | $4K | 2022 |
| Scott County Public SchoolsMATH AND SCIENCE ELITES | Gate City, VA | $3K | 2022 |
| Carter County School DistrictMATH AND SCIENCE ELITES | Elizabethton, TN | $3K | 2022 |
| Sullivan County Department Of EducaMATH AND SCIENCE ELITES | Blountville, TN | $1K | 2022 |
| Carlisle SchoolMATH AND SCIENCE ELITES | Axton, VA | $600 | 2022 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank Of Northeast TennesseeCOVID 19 RELIEF | Kingsport, TN | $175K | 2020 |
| PetworksOPERATIONS | Kingsport, TN | $100K | 2020 |
| Greater Longview United WayEASTMAN GRANT | Longview, TX | $70K | 2020 |
| United Way Of Greater KingsportOPERATIONS | Kingsport, TN | $70K | 2020 |
| Feeding America Southwest VirginiaCOVID 19 RELIEF. | Abingdon, VA | $70K | 2020 |
| Second Harvest Of Silicon ValleyCOVID 19 RELIEF | San Jose, CA | $50K | 2020 |
| Community Action Planning CouncilCOVID 19 RELIEF | Watertown, NY | $50K | 2020 |
| Food Bank Of Western MassachusettsCOVID 19 RELIEF | Hatfield, MA | $50K | 2020 |
| East Tennessee State UniversityREGIONAL SCIENCE FAIR, ACADEMIC ALLIANCE, MATHLETES PROGRAM | Johnson City, TN | $45K | 2020 |
| Greater Kingsport Family YmcaCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS | Kingsport, TN | $40K | 2020 |
| National Merit Scholarship CorporationSCHOLARSHIP | Evanston, IL | $31K | 2020 |
| Upper East Tennessee Human DevelopmentCOVID 19 RELIEF. | Kingsport, TN | $31K | 2020 |
| Symphony Of MountainsOPERATIONS | Kingsport, TN | $30K | 2020 |
| Harrison County United WayCOVID 19 RELIEF. | Marshall, TX | $30K | 2020 |
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