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Redbird Foundation is a private corporation based in KNOXVILLE, TN. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1995. The principal officer is Brown Brothers Harriman Trust Co. It holds total assets of $7M. Annual income is reported at $1.1M. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. Redbird foundation seeks to serve the youngest, poorest, most vulnerable and most rurally isolated children in designated counties in east tennessee, eastern kentucky and southwestern virginia by funding programs focusing on academics, dental health, child protection and discipleship. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2024. According to available records, Redbird Foundation has made 4 grants totaling $2.5M, with a median grant of $609K. The foundation has distributed between $668K and $1.1M annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $1.1M distributed across 2 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $549K to $732K, with an average award of $625K. Grant recipients are concentrated in Tennessee. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Redbird foundation seeks to serve the youngest, poorest, most vulnerable and most rurally isolated children in designated counties in east tennessee, eastern kentucky and southwestern virginia by funding programs focusing on academics, dental health, child protection and discipleship.
Expenses: $376K
Redbird foundation seeks to serve the youngest, poorest, most vulnerable and most rurally isolated children in designated counties in east tennessee, eastern kentucky and southwestern virginia by funding programs focusing on academics, dental health, child protection and discipleship. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 4 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in TN.
Redbird Foundation has distributed a total of $2.5M across 4 grants. The median grant size is $609K, with an average of $625K. Individual grants have ranged from $549K to $732K.
Redbird Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Redbird Foundation is headquartered in KNOXVILLE, TN.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rebekah Thompson Palmer | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Adella Thompson | BOARD CHAIR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Catherine Vance Thompson | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
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Total Assets
$7M
Fair Market Value
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Net Worth
$6.9M
Grants Paid
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Contributions
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Net Investment Income
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Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
4
Total Giving
$2.5M
Average Grant
$625K
Median Grant
$609K
Unique Recipients
1
Most Common Grant
$549K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elgin Children'S FoundationCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS | Knoxville, TN | $732K | 2023 |
UNION CITY, TN
CHATTANOOGA, TN
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