Tennessee · Public charity
University Health System Inc
Our mission: to serve through healing, education, and discovery.
- $984k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 34
- Itemized grants FY2024
- 34
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 26%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Itemized, FY2024
- $552k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2024
- $7,500
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $112,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 13 to 34
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 3
- Total assets, FY2024
- $1.3B
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 26% of the organizations University Health System Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 11% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 90% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $84k 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 | 32 | $552k | 16% |
| FY2023 | 34 | $800k | 26% |
| FY2021 | 13 | $398k | 15% |
| FY2020 | 24 | $932k | 13% |
| FY2019 | 28 | $639k | 36% |
| FY2018 | 17 | $415k | 18% |
| FY2017 | 26 | $470k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 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 | $687,833 | 7 | n/a |
| American Heart Association Inc | $362,575 | 6 | 0% |
| Interfaith Health Center | $353,750 | 5 | 3% |
| United Way of Greater Knoxvilleinc | $332,000 | 7 | 1% |
| Helen Ross McNabb Center Inc | $265,000 | 3 | 0% |
| The University of Tennessee Foundation Inc | $260,500 | 4 | 0% |
| Free Medical Clinic of America | $222,000 | 3 | 27% |
| Great Smoky Mountain Council 557 Boy Scouts of America Trust | $204,500 | 6 | 2% |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of the Tennessee Vall | $160,000 | 3 | 1% |
| Cancer Support Community East Tennessee Inc | $150,000 | 7 | 3% |
Show all 58 grantees
Where it is load-bearing
University Health System Inc supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 46 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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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: Haslam Family Foundation Inc · Lawson Family Foundation · The Clayton Family Foundation · East Tennessee Foundation · Akima Club Inc · The Boyd Foundation · Bill and Crissy Haslam Foundation · The Clayton Homes Foundation · Battelle Memorial Institute · Trinity Health Foundation of East Tennessee · Food City Charitable Foundation · Stowers Machinery Foundation Inc
How this is measured
About University Health System Inc
- How much does University Health System Inc give?
- University Health System Inc reported 34 itemized grants totaling $552,000, out of $983,592 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 13 and 34 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does University Health System Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Health (53%), Education (12%), Youth Development (12%).
- Who are University Health System Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: The University of Tennessee ($688k), American Heart Association Inc ($363k), Interfaith Health Center ($354k).
- Does University Health System Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 26% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as University Health System Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Haslam Family Foundation Inc, Lawson Family Foundation, The Clayton Family Foundation.
- Where is University Health System Inc based?
- University Health System Inc is based in TN.
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