Tennessee · Public charity
Women's Fund of East Tennessee
The women's fund is a catalyst to transform the lives of low-income women and girls in east tennessee by fostering philanthropy and making grants focused on improving the lives of women and girls.
- $383k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 11
- Grants FY2024
- 6
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $35,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $35,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 8
- FY2018 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 1
- Total assets, FY2024
- $234k
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 0% of the organizations Women's Fund of East Tennessee funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 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 | 10 | $350k | 30% |
| FY2023 | 6 | $54k | 0% |
| FY2022 | 4 | $120k | 100% |
| FY2020 | 1 | $10k | 100% |
| FY2018 | 8 | $172k | 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, FY2018 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boys & Girls Club of Greater Kingsport Inc | $90,000 | 3 | 4% |
| Centro Hispano de East Tennessee | $69,000 | 3 | 7% |
| The Restoration House of East Tennessee | $62,750 | 3 | 3% |
| Hola Lakeway | $60,000 | 2 | 17% |
| Boys and Girls Club of Elizabethton Carter County Inc | $56,500 | 2 | 3% |
| Knox Education Foundation | $56,500 | 2 | 1% |
| Girls Incorporated of Tennessee Valley | $56,500 | 2 | 5% |
| Boys and Girls Club of the Smoky Mountains | $35,000 | 1 | 0% |
| A Step Ahead Foundation of East Tennessee | $35,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Downtown Newport Artscapes Inc | $35,000 | 1 | 38% |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boys & Girls Club of Greater Kingsport Inc | $90,000 | 3 | 4% |
| Centro Hispano de East Tennessee | $69,000 | 3 | 7% |
| The Restoration House of East Tennessee | $62,750 | 3 | 3% |
| Hola Lakeway | $60,000 | 2 | 17% |
| Boys and Girls Club of Elizabethton Carter County Inc | $56,500 | 2 | 3% |
| Knox Education Foundation | $56,500 | 2 | 1% |
| Girls Incorporated of Tennessee Valley | $56,500 | 2 | 5% |
| Boys and Girls Club of the Smoky Mountains | $35,000 | 1 | 0% |
| A Step Ahead Foundation of East Tennessee | $35,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Downtown Newport Artscapes Inc | $35,000 | 1 | 38% |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of the Tennessee Vall | $34,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Childrens Center of the Cumberland | $27,750 | 2 | 4% |
| The Young Women's Christian Association | $27,750 | 2 | 1% |
| Safe Harbor Child Advocacy Center Inc | $25,000 | 1 | 4% |
| Girls Incorporated of Johnson City | $25,000 | 1 | 10% |
| Tennessee Coalition to End Domestic and Sexual Violence | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
Where it is load-bearing
Women's Fund of East Tennessee supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 15 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: East Tennessee Foundation · United Way of Greater Knoxvilleinc · Haslam Family Foundation Inc · Trinity Health Foundation of East Tennessee · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Women's Fund of East Tennessee
- How much does Women's Fund of East Tennessee give?
- Women's Fund of East Tennessee reported 11 grants totaling $382,610 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 8 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2023.
- What does Women's Fund of East Tennessee fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2018 to FY2024, its largest causes are Philanthropy (64%), Youth Development (17%), Human Services (8%).
- Who are Women's Fund of East Tennessee's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2018 to FY2024: Boys & Girls Club of Greater Kingsport Inc ($90k), Centro Hispano de East Tennessee ($69k), The Restoration House of East Tennessee ($63k).
- Does Women's Fund of East Tennessee fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Women's Fund of East Tennessee?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include East Tennessee Foundation, United Way of Greater Knoxvilleinc, Haslam Family Foundation Inc.
- Where is Women's Fund of East Tennessee based?
- Women's Fund of East Tennessee is based in TN.
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