Tennessee · Private foundation
The William B Stokely Jr Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $372k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 17
- Grants FY2024
- 14
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 14%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $10,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $205,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 13 to 20
- FY2019 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 2
- Total assets, FY2024
- $3.5M
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 14% of the organizations The William B Stokely Jr Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 2% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 98% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $6k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 17 | $372k | 35% |
| FY2023 | 14 | $318k | 14% |
| FY2022 | 14 | $311k | 21% |
| FY2021 | 13 | $278k | 38% |
| FY2020 | 17 | $278k | 24% |
| FY2019 | 20 | $289k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2019 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2019 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The University of Tennessee Foundation Inc | $1,230,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Christian Academy of Knoxville | $105,250 | 6 | 0% |
| First Baptist Church | $105,000 | 4 | n/a |
| Berry College Inc | $85,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Joni and Friends | $73,750 | 6 | 0% |
| East Tennessee Children's Hospital Association Inc | $31,250 | 2 | 0% |
| Mission of Hope | $30,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Friends of Great Smoky Mountains National Park | $15,200 | 2 | 0% |
| East Tennessee Historical Society Inc | $10,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Harrison Chilhowee Baptist Academy | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
Show all 20 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The University of Tennessee Foundation Inc | $1,230,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Christian Academy of Knoxville | $105,250 | 6 | 0% |
| First Baptist Church | $105,000 | 4 | n/a |
| Berry College Inc | $85,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Joni and Friends | $73,750 | 6 | 0% |
| East Tennessee Children's Hospital Association Inc | $31,250 | 2 | 0% |
| Mission of Hope | $30,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Friends of Great Smoky Mountains National Park | $15,200 | 2 | 0% |
| East Tennessee Historical Society Inc | $10,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Harrison Chilhowee Baptist Academy | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Covenant Health | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Museum of Appalachia | $8,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Smoky Mountain Children's Home | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Knox Area Rescue Ministries Inc | $2,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Dogwood Arts Inc | $1,500 | 6 | 0% |
| Keep Knoxville Beautiful Inc | $1,200 | 6 | 0% |
| Women's Basketball Hall of Fameinc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Senior Citizens Home Assistance Service Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Lincoln Memorial University | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Butler University | $250 | 1 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 20 recipients with no EIN on record ($120k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The William B Stokely Jr Foundation supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: East Tennessee Foundation · Haslam Family Foundation Inc · Stowers Machinery Foundation Inc · The Clayton Family Foundation · Bill and Crissy Haslam Foundation · The Clayton Homes Foundation · Battelle Memorial Institute · The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Inc · Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc · Charities Aid Foundation America
How this is measured
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About The William B Stokely Jr Foundation
- How much does The William B Stokely Jr Foundation give?
- The William B Stokely Jr Foundation reported 17 grants totaling $372,450 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 13 and 20 organizations a year over FY2019 to FY2023.
- What does The William B Stokely Jr Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2019 to FY2024, its largest causes are Education (79%), Religion (10%), Health (6%).
- Who are The William B Stokely Jr Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2019 to FY2024: The University of Tennessee Foundation Inc ($1.2M), Christian Academy of Knoxville ($105k), First Baptist Church ($105k).
- Does The William B Stokely Jr Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 14% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The William B Stokely Jr Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as The William B Stokely Jr Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include East Tennessee Foundation, Haslam Family Foundation Inc, Stowers Machinery Foundation Inc.
- Where is The William B Stokely Jr Foundation based?
- The William B Stokely Jr Foundation is based in TN.
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