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LAWSON FAMILY FOUNDATION

· KNOXVILLE, TN · private_foundation · program funder

83recipients FY2016–24
$4Mgiving on file
2024latest grant year
yesaccepts unsolicited
LocalLocal funder, 94% of giving in Tennessee

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A local funder — 94% of its dollars go to TN. It is a candidate for organizations in the 7 states it has funded, whatever their cause: CA, DC, GA, NY, TN, TX, VA.

Funders that fund the same organizations

FunderLocationChannelShared recipients
EAST TENNESSEE FOUNDATIONKNOXVILLE, TNprogram funder42
UNITED WAY OF GREATER KNOXVILLE INCKNOXVILLE, TNprogram funder29
CLAYTON HOMES FOUNDATIONMARYVILLE, TNprogram funder18
STOWERS MACHINERY FOUNDATION INCKNOXVILLE, TNprogram funder18
BOYD FOUNDATIONKNOXVILLE, TNprogram funder17
HASLAM FAMILY FOUNDATION INCKNOXVILLE, TNprogram funder17
CLAYTON FAMILY FOUNDATIONKNOXVILLE, TNprogram funder15
THE THOMPSON CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONNEW YORK, NYprogram funder15
ASLAN FOUNDATIONKNOXVILLE, TNprogram funder14
BILL AND CRISSY HASLAM FOUNDATIONKNOXVILLE, TNprogram funder14
TRINITY HEALTH FOUNDATION OF EAST TENNESSEEKNOXVILLE, TNprogram funder13
ENTERPRISE HOLDINGS FOUNDATIONSAINT LOUIS, MOlarge program funder11
GENE AND FLORENCE MONDAY FOUNDATIONKNOXVILLE, TNprogram funder11
UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM INCKNOXVILLE, TNprogram funder10
VARIETY OF EASTERN TENNESSEEKNOXVILLE, TNprogram funder10
ARTS AND CULTURE ALLIANCE OF GREATER KNOXVILLEKNOXVILLE, TNprogram funder9
BAILEY FAMILY FOUNDATIONKNOXVILLE, TNprogram funder9
JANE I PETTWAY FOUNDATIONKNOXVILLE, TNprogram funder9
L A M P FOUNDATIONKNOXVILLE, TNprogram funder8
BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTECOLUMBUS, OHprogram funder7
DICKS SPORTING GOODS FOUNDATIONCORAOPOLIS, PAlarge program funder7
MELROSE FOUNDATIONKNOXVILLE, TNprogram funder7
THE CHARLIE & MOLL ANDERSON FOUNDATIONFLORENCE, ALprogram funder7
THE SIDDIQI CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONKNOXVILLE, TNprogram funder7
TRUIST FOUNDATION INCORLANDO, FLlarge program funder7

Recent recipients

OrganizationStateYearsLatestTotal
EMERALD CHARTER SCHOOLSTN32024$1,000,000
THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE FOUNDAT ION INCTN12024$200,000
UNITED WAY OF GREATER KNOXVILLE INCTN12024$175,000
EAST TENNESSEE COMMUNITY DESIGN CENTER INCTN12024$150,000
KNOXVILLE LEADERSHIP FOUNDATIONTN22024$120,000
YOUR MOVE COLLECTIVE INCGA12024$100,000
RAISING A VOICETN22024$75,000
KNOXVILLE OPERA COMPANYTN22024$60,000
MEN OF VALORTN22024$50,000
EAST TENNESSEE CHILDRENS HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION INCTN12024$50,000
CAMP KOINONIA FOUNDATION INCTN12024$50,000
A STEP AHEAD FOUNDATION OF EAST TENNESSEE INCTN22024$40,000
REAL TALK MENTORING INCTN22024$40,000
GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAIN INSTITUTETN22024$30,000
TWO BIKESTN32024$28,500
KNOXVILLE HISTORY PROJECTTN12024$25,000
PARTNERSHIP TENNESSEETN12024$25,000
KNOXVILLE ENTREPRENEUR CENTERTN12024$25,000
GIRL TALK INCTN22024$25,000
YWCA KNOXVILLE FOUNDATIONTN12024$25,000
POSITIVELY LIVING INCTN22024$15,000
SECOND HARVEST FOOD BANK OF EAST TENNESSEETN12024$10,000
CAMPBELL CULTURE COALITIONTN12024$10,000
PARTNERSHIP WITH NATIVE AMERICANSTX12024$10,000
MARYVILLE ALCOA RESCUE CENTER MARC INCTN12024$10,000
COMMUNITY ACTION FOR AFFORDABLE NEIGHBORHOODSTN12024$10,000
COMMUNITY SHARES INCTN12024$10,000
OLIVE TREE EARLY LEARNING ACADEMYTN12024$10,000
NATURE CONSERVANCYVA12024$5,000
WORLD CENTRAL KITCHEN INCORPORATEDDC12024$5,000
EMERALD YOUTH FOUNDATIONTN12024$5,000
VIETNAM VETERANS OF AMERICA INCMD12024$5,000
THE DREAM CONNECTION INCTN12024$5,000
BECK CULTURAL EXCHANGE CENTER INCTN12024$5,000
BIJOU THEATER CENTERTN12024$5,000
ANGELIC MINISTRIES INTERNATIONAL INCTN12024$5,000
MY DAUGHTERS JOURNEY INCTN12024$5,000
ST JUDE CHILDRENS RESEARCH HOSPITAL INCTN12024$5,000
GUIDE DOGS FOR THE BLIND INCCA12024$5,000
INTERNATIONAL CAMPAIGN FOR TIBETDC12024$5,000
SIERRA CLUB FOUNDATIONCA12024$5,000
HOLSTON HOME FOR CHILDREN INCTN12024$5,000
EAST TENNESSEE PUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATIONTN12024$5,000
BETA THETA BOULE FOUNDATIONTN12024$5,000
APPALACHIAN BALLET COMPANYTN12024$5,000
EAST TENNESSEE HISTORICAL SOCIETY INCTN12024$5,000
BIP KNOXVILLETN12024$5,000
JANE GOODALL INSTITUTE FOR WILDLIFE RESEARCH EDUCATION & CONSERVATIONDC12024$5,000
WIKIMEDIA FOUNDATION ORGCA12024$2,500
CONSUMER REPORTS INCNY12024$2,500