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Tucker Foundation is a private corporation based in OOLTEWAH, TN. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1996. The principal officer is M Hayne Hamilton. It holds total assets of $68.7M. Annual income is reported at $10.4M. Total assets have grown from $23.6M in 2011 to $68.7M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 8 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Tennessee and Wyoming. According to available records, Tucker Foundation has made 142 grants totaling $6.1M, with a median grant of $10K. Annual giving has grown from $1.8M in 2020 to $4.3M in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $121 to $818K, with an average award of $43K. The foundation has supported 104 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Tennessee, Wyoming, New York, which account for 75% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 10 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$300
Median Grant
$10K
Average Grant
$46K
Largest Grant
$500K
Based on 71 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.
Tucker Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 142 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in TN, WY, NY.
Tucker Foundation has distributed a total of $6.1M across 142 grants. The median grant size is $10K, with an average of $43K. Individual grants have ranged from $121 to $818K.
Grants are generally focused in hamilton and bradley counties of east tennessee and atlanta, georgia, but they are not limited to these locales.
Tucker Foundation is headquartered in OOLTEWAH, TN. While based in TN, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 10 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amy Moore | VICE PRESIDENT | $103K | $13K | $121K |
| Matthew D Bentley | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Katherine Tudor | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Robert T Johnston | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Gillian E Johnston | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| David Y Smith | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Lavinia J Johnston | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Pamela K Cuzzort | SECRETARY/TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$68.7M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$67.2M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
142
Total Giving
$6.1M
Average Grant
$43K
Median Grant
$10K
Unique Recipients
104
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| On PointGENERAL SUPPORT | Hixson, TN | $267K | 2022 |
| City FieldsGENERAL SUPPORT - CAREER CONNECTS | Cleveland, TN | $30K | 2022 |
| Community Foundation Of Cleveland And Bradley CoGENERAL SUPPORT | Cleveland, TN | $818K | 2022 |
| Vanderbilt Medical CenterGENERAL SUPPORT | Nashville, TN | $500K | 2022 |
| Open Space Institute Land TrustGENERAL SUPPORT - SOUTHERN APPALACHIA LAND PROTECTION FUND | New York, NY | $250K | 2022 |
| Young Women'S Leadership Academy FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT - MONTESSORI ELEMENTARY AT HIGHLAND PARK | Chattanooga, TN | $250K | 2022 |
| The Land Trust For TennesseeWALDEN'S RIDGE PARK PROJECT | Chattanooga, TN | $225K | 2022 |
| Erlanger Health Systems FoundationCHILDREN'S HOSPITAL CAMPAIGN | Chattanooga, TN | $200K | 2022 |
| Ut FoundationWILDWOOD FARM FUND | Knoxville, TN | $200K | 2022 |
| Lookout Mountain ConservancyGENERAL SUPPORT - HOWARD SCHOOL | Lookout Mountain, TN | $140K | 2022 |
| Buffalo Bill Center Of The WestGENERAL SUPPORT - INTERNSHIP PROGRAM | Cody, WY | $139K | 2022 |
| Building And Construction Workforce CenterCONSTRUCTION CAREER CENTER | Chattanooga, TN | $125K | 2022 |
| Southeastern Grasslands InstituteSAVING THE GRASSLANDS OF SE TN | Clarksville, TN | $100K | 2022 |
| Lee UniversityGENERAL SUPPORT - STRING THEORY | Cleveland, TN | $60K | 2022 |
| The Caring PlaceCARE CENTER BUILDING PROJECT | Cleveland, TN | $60K | 2022 |
| Bradley Cleveland Public Education FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT - VIRTUAL PROGRAMS | Cleveland, TN | $55K | 2022 |
| Cleveland Public Library FoundationSUPPORT - THE CREATIVE COTTAGE | Cleveland, TN | $53K | 2022 |
| National Museum Of The Mightly Eighth Air ForceGENERAL SUPPORT | Pooler, GA | $50K | 2022 |
| Bright SchoolGENERAL SUPPORT | Chattanooga, TN | $50K | 2022 |
| The Brinton MuseumARTS, HUMANITIES, CULTURE - GENERAL SUPPORT | Big Horn, WY | $50K | 2022 |
| Chattanooga Christian SchoolGENERAL SUPPORT/NEIGHBORHOOD K-5 MICRO SCHOOLS: THE KING SCHOOL | Chattanooga, TN | $50K | 2022 |
| The University Of The SouthTUCKER FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP FUND | Sewanee, TN | $50K | 2022 |
| Metropolitan Ministries Inc (Metmin)GENERAL SUPPORT | Chattanooga, TN | $45K | 2022 |
| Mccoy Farm And GardenFURTHER IMPROVEMENTS TO MCCOY FARM & GARDENS | Signal Mountain, TN | $45K | 2022 |
| Volunteers Of America Northern RockiesCAMP POSTCARD | Sheridan, WY | $30K | 2022 |
| The CentenaryGENERAL SUPPORT FOR THE CENTENARY AT WHITE OAK UMC | Chattanooga, TN | $30K | 2022 |
| First Things FirstGENERAL SUPPORT | Chattanooga, TN | $30K | 2022 |
| Skyuka HallSUPPORTING NEED-BASED FAMILIES | Chattanooga, TN | $25K | 2022 |
| Calvary Chapel ChattanoogaFOUNDATION PRESCHOOL | Chattanooga, TN | $25K | 2022 |
| Place Of Hope IncHUMAN SOCIAL SERVICES / COMPREHENSIVE CHILD WELFARE PROGRAMS | Palm Beach, FL | $25K | 2022 |
| Tennessee Wesleyan CollegeRESEARCH FUND | Athens, TN | $25K | 2022 |
| Memorial Health Care System FoundationSTROKE AND NEUROSCIENCE CENTER AT CHI MEMORIAL | Chattanooga, TN | $20K | 2022 |
| Yellow Bird InitiativesGENERAL SUPPORT | Chattanooga, TN | $18K | 2022 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs Of ChattanoogaGENERAL SUPPORT - AFTERSCHOOL FEEDS | Chattanooga, TN | $18K | 2022 |
| The Food Group IncWEEKEND FOOD BAGS | Sheridan, WY | $15K | 2022 |
| Northside Neighborhood HouseGENERAL SUPPORT | Chattanooga, TN | $15K | 2022 |
| Sheridan Community Land TrustGENERAL SUPPORT | Sheridan, WY | $15K | 2022 |
| Bethel Bible VillageGENERAL SUPPORT - HOPE PROGRAM | Hixson, TN | $15K | 2022 |
| United Way Of The Ocoee RegionGENERAL SUPPORT - WOMEN UNITED | Cleveland, TN | $12K | 2022 |
| Chattanooga SymphonyGENERAL SUPPORT | Chattanooga, TN | $11K | 2022 |
| Ronald Mcdonald CharitiesAUTUMN CHILDREN'S FESTIVAL | Nashville, TN | $10K | 2022 |
| Samaritan'S PurseHURRICANE IAN RELIEF | Boone, NC | $10K | 2022 |
| St Andrew'S - Sewanee SchoolSCHOLARSHIP FUND | Sewanee, TN | $10K | 2022 |
| National Museum Of Racing IncGENERAL SUPPORT | Saratoga Springs, NY | $10K | 2022 |
| Joe W Jackson Memorial ScholarshipcfgcGENERAL SUPPORT - JOE JACKSON SCHOLARSHIP | Chattanooga, TN | $10K | 2022 |
| Ymca Of Metropolitan ChattanoogaYMCA Y-CAP | Chattanooga, TN | $10K | 2022 |
| Grayson-Jockey Club Research Foundation IncGENERAL SUPPORT | Lexington, KY | $10K | 2022 |
| Unity Center - A Ministry Of Broad Street UmcSUMMER DAY CAMPS | Cleveland, TN | $10K | 2022 |
| Museum Center At 5ive PointsGENERAL SUPPORT | Cleveland, TN | $10K | 2022 |
| University Of TnSCHOLARSHIP - HANNAH MOORE | Knoxville, TN | $9K | 2022 |
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