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Kennedy Foundation Inc Grants
Private foundation · EIN 62-1296643 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2025
- Total grants paid
- $4.3M
- Grants reported
- 27
- Median grant
- $20K
- Future commitments
- $1.6M
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 15 | $2.3M |
| 2024 | 12 | $2.1M |
Where Kennedy Foundation Inc gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Largest reported grants
The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Tax year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNIVERSITY OF CHATTANOOGA FOUNDATION | CHATTANOOGA, TN | TO FUND A NEW BUILDING FOR THE NURSING SCHOOL | 2025 | $1.6M |
| UNIVERSITY OF CHATTANOOGA FOUNDATION | CHATTANOOGA, TN | TO FUND A NEW BUILDING FOR THE NURSING SCHOOL | 2024 | $1.6M |
| MEMORIAL HEALTH CARE SYSTEM FOUNDATION INC | CHATTANOOGA, TN | TO SUPPORT A PUBLIC CHARITY | 2025 | $200K |
| JP MORGAN CHARITABLE GIVING FUND NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST KENNEDY F | LANCASTER, PA | TO CONTRIBUTE FUNDS TO A NON-PROFIT CHARITY | 2024 | $128.3K |
| HOUSTON MUSEUM OF DECORATIVE ARTS | CHATTANOOGA, TN | TO SUPPORT A PUBLIC CHARITY | 2024 | $100K |
| HOUSTON MUSEUM OF DECORATIVE ARTS | CHATTANOOGA, TN | TO SUPPORT A PUBLIC CHARITY | 2025 | $100K |
| UNIVERSITY OF CHATTANOOGA FOUNDATION | CHATTANOOGA, TN | TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR A PROFESSORSHIP | 2025 | $100K |
| UNIVERSITY OF CHATTANOOGA FOUNDATION | CHATTANOOGA, TN | TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR A PROFESSORSHIP | 2024 | $100K |
| SKYUKA HALL | CHATTANOOGA, TN | TO SUPPORT A PUBLIC CHARITY | 2025 | $84K |
| FRIENDS OF THE NATIONAL WORLD WAR II MEMORIAL | WASHINGTON, DC | TO SUPPORT A PUBLIC CHARITY | 2024 | $50K |
| THE COOLIDGE NATIONAL MEDAL OF HONOR HERITAGE CENTER | CHATTANOOGA, TN | TO SUPPORT A PUBLIC CHARITY | 2025 | $50K |
| FRIENDS OF SPECIAL CHILDREN FOR THE BENEFIT OF SIGNAL CENTERS LLC | CHATTANOOGA, TN | TO SUPPORT A PUBLIC CHARITY | 2024 | $25K |
| FRIENDS OF SPECIAL CHILDREN | CHATTANOOGA, TN | TO SUPPORT A PUBLIC CHARITY | 2025 | $25K |
| SAINT ANNES EPISCOPAL CHURCH | ATLANTA, GA | TO SUPPORT A PUBLIC CHARITY | 2025 | $20K |
| ERLANGER HEALTH | CHATTANOOGA, TN | TO SUPPORT A PUBLIC CHARITY | 2025 | $20K |
| UNITED WAY OF CENTRAL GEORGIA | MACON, GA | TO SUPPORT A PUBLIC CHARITY | 2025 | $20K |
| UNITED WAY OF GREATER CHATTANOOGA | CHATTANOOGA, TN | TO SUPPORT A PUBLIC CHARITY | 2024 | $20K |
| UNIVERSITY OF CHATTANOOGA FOUNDATION | CHATTANOOGA, TN | TO FUND PORTRAIT FOR NEW NURSING SCHOOL BUILDING | 2024 | $20K |
| DEO CLINIC INC | DALTON, GA | TO SUPPORT A PUBLIC CHARITY | 2025 | $10K |
| ARTSBUILD | CHATTANOOGA, TN | TO SUPPORT A PUBLIC CHARITY | 2024 | $10K |
| RETRIEVING INDEPENDENCE INC | NASHVILLE, TN | TO SUPPORT A PUBLIC CHARITY | 2025 | $10K |
| AGAPE YOUTH AND FAMILY CENTER | ATLANTA, GA | TO SUPPORT A PUBLIC CHARITY | 2025 | $10K |
| HAITI DEAF ACADEMY | WALKER, IA | TO SUPPORT A PUBLIC CHARITY | 2025 | $10K |
| CHATTANOOGA AREA FOOD BANK | CHATTANOOGA, TN | TO SUPPORT A PUBLIC CHARITY | 2024 | $10K |
| BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS OF CHATTANOOGA | CHATTANOOGA, TN | TO SUPPORT A PUBLIC CHARITY | 2024 | $10K |
How to apply
This foundation publishes application instructions on its latest 990-PF and does not report restricting giving to preselected organizations. See more foundations that accept applications.
- Contact
- R WAYNE PETERS GENERAL COUNSEL
- Address
- 320 MCCALLIE AVENUE CHATTANOOGA, TN, 37402
- Phone
- 4237565171
- Deadlines
- NONE
- Application materials
- NO PRESCRIBED FORM
- Restrictions
- ALL CONTRIBUTIONS ARE TO QUALIFIED 501(C) ORGANIZATIONS
About this data
Figures are aggregated from Kennedy Foundation Inc's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2025). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF e-file archive.