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TRINITY HEALTH FOUNDATION OF EAST TENNESSEE

TRINITY HEALTH FOUNDATION OF EAST TENNESSEE (Tennessee) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $125,127 to it, the largest being CHARLES IRION ET AL TRUST ($125,127). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$856k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$125k
Net assets
$32M
1/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 2%
01What it does

What Trinity Health Foundation of East Tennessee does

Mission

Trinity Health Foundation of East Tennessee extends the healing ministry of jesus by improving the physical, emotional and spiritual health of our community.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Programs

  1. Support to provide scholarship assistance to nursing and med tech students to attend lincoln memorial university or carson newman university.

    $60,000 spentof which $60,000 as grants
    3% of program spending
  2. Provided assistance to 11 area medical centers to provide scholarships for continuing education for healthcare professionals.

    $55,000 spentof which $55,000 as grants
    3% of program spending
  3. Healthy initiatives program provided planning grants and implementation grants to promote access to preventative care, healthy life choices, mental health and addiction recovery, and family strengthening.

    $1,736,452 spentof which $1,515,764 as grants
    94% of program spending

The 3 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $1,851,452.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($3.5M) Expenses 100 ($1.5M) Net assets 100 ($30M)2018 Revenue 41 ($1.4M) Expenses 110 ($1.6M) Net assets 87 ($26M)2019 Revenue 37 ($1.3M) Expenses 111 ($1.6M) Net assets 100 ($30M)2020 Revenue 48 ($1.6M) Expenses 107 ($1.6M) Net assets 107 ($32M)2021 Revenue 92 ($3.2M) Expenses 113 ($1.7M) Net assets 116 ($34M)2022 Revenue 28 ($981k) Expenses 121 ($1.8M) Net assets 94 ($28M)2023 Revenue 33 ($1.2M) Expenses 116 ($1.7M) Net assets 103 ($30M)2024 Revenue 25 ($856k) Expenses 140 ($2.1M) Net assets 108 ($32M)
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Revenue (25)Expenses (140)Net assets (108)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2021 to 2022, from $35M to $28M (−19%).

$30M
$26M
$30M
$32M
$35M
$28M
$31M
$33M
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

3% of TRINITY HEALTH FOUNDATION OF EAST TENNESSEE’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (82% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 14,893 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 5 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.

$2.0M
’17
−$189k
’18
−$350k
’19
$74k
’20
$1.5M
’21
−$800k
’22
−$550k
’23
−$1.2M
’24
0.2
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

Board chair

Jordan Mollenhour

Board chair

As listed on its FY2024 Form 990.

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Listed2222222222232222
Joined·+3+6+8+3+4+3+3
No longer listed·3683343
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $10k → $14k.

Funder
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'22
'23
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total
funders
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1

From the IRS filings of TRINITY HEALTH FOUNDATION OF EAST TENNESSEE’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

TRINITY HEALTH FOUNDATION OF EAST TENNESSEE draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Tennessee, across 1 state in all.

PA

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

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’23
Tennessee out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

TRINITY HEALTH FOUNDATION OF EAST TENNESSEE's funding has concentrated — grant income rose while the number of funders held roughly flat.

Operating margin−140% · bottom quartile
Months of reserve0.2mo · bottom quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)−18% · bottom quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 13,754 health nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2024

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

90% of spending goes to programs.

Program 90%Management 10%Fundraising 0%

Governance

21
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

TN

Part of a family of 1 related entity

  • East Tennessee Foundation · exempt

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Questions and answers

Who funds TRINITY HEALTH FOUNDATION OF EAST TENNESSEE?
TRINITY HEALTH FOUNDATION OF EAST TENNESSEE (Tennessee) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $125,127 to it, the largest being CHARLES IRION ET AL TRUST ($125,127). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does TRINITY HEALTH FOUNDATION OF EAST TENNESSEE have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $125,127 in grants to TRINITY HEALTH FOUNDATION OF EAST TENNESSEE, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of TRINITY HEALTH FOUNDATION OF EAST TENNESSEE?
CHARLES IRION ET AL TRUST is the largest funder on record, with $125,127 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like TRINITY HEALTH FOUNDATION OF EAST TENNESSEE find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Tennessee. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing