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Community foundation · EIN 26-2101084

Community Foundation of Cleveland and Bradley County

Cleveland, TN

Community Foundation of Cleveland and Bradley County is a community foundation based in Cleveland, TN. On its Form 990 (Schedule I) for tax year 2024, it reported $2.58M in grants paid across 115 grants, with $15.5M in total assets. Its largest grants went to University of Tn at Chattanooga, City Fields and Trousdale School.

How to request funding

Community foundations usually run open grant rounds for nonprofits in their area, alongside donor-advised funds that donors direct. Check Community Foundation of Cleveland and Bradley County's website for current grant opportunities, deadlines and eligibility.

How it makes and monitors grants (Schedule I, Part IV)

Individuals do not receive cash assistance. assistance is paid diretly to the higher education institution.

Grants as reported on its Form 990 for tax year 2024; the application guidance above is general for this type of funder. Requirements change; confirm with the organization before applying.

Mission

To facilitate ethical stewardship of philanthropic resources by helping connect those resources with the needs of cleveland and bradley county tennessee.

As stated on its Form 990.

Largest grants, tax year 2024

Historical data · not a prediction
RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
University of Tn at ChattanoogaChattanooga, TNDonor Advised Distributions$765,000
City FieldsCleveland, TNDonor Advised Distributions$175,176
Trousdale SchoolCleveland, TNDonor Advised Distributions$124,000
The Caring PlaceCleveland, TNDonor Advised Distributions$90,746
Buffalo Bill Center of the WestCody, WYDonor Advised Distributions$75,624
Cleveland Family YMCACleveland, TNDonor Advised Distributions$70,500
Broad Street United Methodist ChurchCleveland, TNDonor Advised Distributions$65,500
Bradley Cleveland Public Education FoundationCleveland, TNDonor Advised Distributions$60,500
Woodsong Forest SchoolCleveland, TNDonor Advised Distributions$60,000
Cleveland Emergency ShelterCleveland, TNDonor Advised Distributions$57,456
Westwood Baptist ChurchCleveland, TNDonor Advised Distributions$51,067
Cleveland State Community CollegeChattanooga, TNDonor Advised Distributions$45,500
Habitat for HumanityCleveland, TNDonor Advised Distributions$44,025
United Way of Ocoee RegionCleveland, TNDonor Advised Distributions$42,500
St Mary's SchoolOak Ridge, TNDonor Advised Distributions$40,000
Karis Community HealthCleveland, TNDonor Advised Distributions$38,500
Cleveland Public LibraryCleveland, TNDonor Advised Distributions$31,822
Liv in the JourneyCleveland, TNDonor Advised Distributions$29,220
Mongolian Asia ReachChesapeake, VADonor Advised Distributions$25,000
Junior Achievement of Ocoee RegionCleveland, TNDonor Advised Distributions$21,600
Friends of the GreenwayCleveland, TNDonor Advised Distributions$20,000
Lydia's HouseSt Louis, MODonor Advised Distributions$20,000
Doctors Without Borders USANew York, NYDonor Advised Distributions$19,600
Samaritan's PurseBoone, NCDonor Advised Distributions$18,000
SpcaCleveland, TNDonor Advised Distributions$15,750

The 25 largest of 115 grants listed on the return. 66 grants to individuals ($146K) are counted but not named. Names and purposes as reported to the IRS.

Where its grants went

Quick answers

Does Community Foundation of Cleveland and Bradley County accept grant applications?

Community foundations usually run open grant rounds for nonprofits in their area, alongside donor-advised funds that donors direct. Check Community Foundation of Cleveland and Bradley County's website for current grant opportunities, deadlines and eligibility. Form 990 does not report an application process, so confirm with the organization.

How much does Community Foundation of Cleveland and Bradley County give each year?

For tax year 2024, it reported $2,577,564 in grants paid (115 grants). Giving can change from year to year.

What organizations has Community Foundation of Cleveland and Bradley County funded?

Its largest grants in tax year 2024 went to University of Tn at Chattanooga (TN), $765K, City Fields (TN), $175K, Trousdale School (TN), $124K, The Caring Place (TN), $90.7K and Buffalo Bill Center of the West (WY), $75.6K.