Grants awarded
Who does Powell Foundation fund?
Powell Foundation has awarded $5.1 million across 174 grants to 27 grantees between 2020 and 2024. Its giving concentrates in education. Its typical grant is $20,000, with most between $10,000 and $40,000. Repeat grantees receive a median $20,000 versus $14,000 for first-time grantees.
Total awarded
$5.1M
Typical grant
$20K
Grantees
27
Grants
174
Years
2020–2024
Organizations this funder supports
Each grantee's funding from this organization, summed across all reported years. Largest first — click any column to re-sort.
| Grantee | Total received | Grants | Years | Latest | State | Follow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E Etsu Foundation | $1.2M | 43 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| U University of Tennessee | $1.1M | 17 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| E East Tennessee State University | $912K | 32 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| U University of Tennessee Foundation | $600K | 8 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| B Bumc | $376K | 12 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| U Ut Institute of Agriculture | $150K | 2 | 2021–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $120K | 6 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $100K | 4 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $90K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| C Chamber of Commerce | $70K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
Junior Achievement of Tri-Cities
|
$50K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | TN | |
| S Sequoyah Council | $48K | 4 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| H Holston United Methodist Home for | $48K | 6 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| S Second Harvest Food Bank of Ne TN | $30K | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| U United Way of East TN Highlands | $30K | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $25K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame INC
|
$25K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | TN | |
| D Davis House INC | $25K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | GA | |
| B Bumc Day School | $20K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| H Holston United Mothodist Home for | $20K | 2 | 2021–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
|
|
$15K | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | TN | |
Hands on Discovery Center
|
$15K | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | TN | |
The Coalition for Kids INC
|
$15K | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | TN | |
Johnson City Symphony Orchestra INC
|
$15K | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | TN | |
| I Individual recipient | $14K | 2 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$8K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | VA | |
| F Frontier Health Foundation | $5K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
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