Funding search · EIN 621603398 · Ooltewah, TN

Tucker Foundation

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

261
grants reported
$13.6M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$10,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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Funding pattern

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3 grants matching “workforce development · $70,000

  • $30,000

    City Fields · Cleveland, TN · 2024

    General support - workforce development training program

  • $30,000

    City Fields · Cleveland, TN · 2023

    General support - workforce development training program

  • $10,000

    The Launch Pad · Chattanooga, TN · 2023

    Workforce development

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

  • Community Foundation of Cleveland and Bradley Co2 grants · $3.0M
  • Community Foundation of Greater Chattanooga1 grant · $2.5M
  • On Point4 grants · $729,850
  • Ut Foundation3 grants · $603,061
  • Vanderbilt Medical Center1 grant · $500,000
  • The Nature Conservancy of Tennessee2 grants · $383,526
  • Lookout Mountain Conservancy3 grants · $323,500
  • Young Women'S Leadership Academy Foundation1 grant · $250,000
  • The Land Trust for Tennessee2 grants · $250,000
  • Open Space Institute Land Trust1 grant · $250,000

Giving over time

$4.3M
2022
$4.5M
2023
$4.8M
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 261 grants.

  • $2.5M

    Community Foundation of Greater Chattanooga · Chattanooga, TN · 2024

    The tucker fund

  • $2.2M

    Community Foundation of Cleveland and Bradley Co · Cleveland, TN · 2023

    Operational support and future grants

  • $817,819

    Community Foundation of Cleveland and Bradley Co · Cleveland, TN · 2022

    General support

  • $500,000

    Vanderbilt Medical Center · Nashville, TN · 2022

    General support

  • $266,700

    On Point · Hixson, TN · 2022

    General support

  • $250,000

    Open Space Institute Land Trust · New York, NY · 2022

    General support - southern appalachia land protection fund

  • $250,000

    Young Women'S Leadership Academy Foundation · Chattanooga, TN · 2022

    General support - montessori elementary at highland park

  • $225,000

    The Land Trust for Tennessee · Chattanooga, TN · 2022

    Walden's ridge park project

  • $220,600

    On Point · Hixson, TN · 2023

    General support - increasing social-emotional health and academic support for hamilton county youth of great promise

  • $203,061

    Ut Foundation · Knoxville, TN · 2023

    Wildwood farm fund

  • $200,000

    Ut Foundation · Knoxville, TN · 2024

    Wildwood farm fund

  • $200,000

    Erlanger Health Systems Foundation · Chattanooga, TN · 2022

    Children's hospital campaign

  • $200,000

    Ut Foundation · Knoxville, TN · 2022

    Wildwood farm fund

  • $197,526

    The Nature Conservancy of Tennessee · Brentwood, TN · 2023

    Acquisitions for the ocoee gateway and the pain rock river national wildlife refuge

  • $192,550

    On Point · Hixson, TN · 2024

    General support - increasing social-emotional health and academic support for hamilton county youth of great promise

  • $186,000

    The Nature Conservancy of Tennessee · Brentwood, TN · 2024

    Acquisitions for the ocoee gateway and the pain rock river national wildlife refuge

  • $150,000

    Lee University · Cleveland, TN · 2024

    General support - string theory season xvi (2024-25)

  • $140,000

    Lookout Mountain Conservancy · Lookout Mountain, TN · 2022

    General support - howard school

  • $138,644

    Buffalo Bill Center of the West · Cody, WY · 2022

    General support - internship program

  • $125,000

    Doubleday Sports Complex · Sheridan, WY · 2024

    General support - doubleday sports complex

  • $125,000

    Wyoming Stock Growers Land Trust · Cheyenne, WY · 2023

    Hn ranch conservation easement

  • $125,000

    Building and Construction Workforce Center · Chattanooga, TN · 2022

    Construction career center

  • $100,000

    Southeastern Grasslands Institute · Clarksville, TN · 2022

    Saving the grasslands of se tn

  • $92,500

    Lookout Mountain Conservancy · Lookout Mountain, TN · 2023

    General support - howard school

  • $91,000

    Lookout Mountain Conservancy · Lookout Mountain, TN · 2024

    General support - howard school

  • $75,624

    Buffalo Bill Center of West · Cody, WY · 2024

    Internship program, summer 2024

  • $75,000

    Teach for America · New York, NY · 2024

    The ignite tutoring fellowship

  • $75,000

    Southeastern Grasslands Institute · Clarksville, TN · 2023

    Saving the grasslands of se tn

  • $70,000

    Trousdale School · Cleveland, TN · 2024

    Scholarship fund request

  • $65,000

    Chattanooga Christian School · Chattanooga, TN · 2023

    General support/neighborhood k-5 micro schools scholarships

  • $65,000

    The Brinton Museum · Big Horn, WY · 2023

    Arts, humanities, culture - general support

  • $64,000

    Friends of the Zoo · Chattanooga, TN · 2023

    Wildlife rehabilitation trailer

  • $61,000

    Metropolitan Ministries Inc (Metmin) · Chattanooga, TN · 2023

    General support

  • $60,032

    The Caring Place · Cleveland, TN · 2023

    The care center

  • $60,000

    The Caring Place · Cleveland, TN · 2024

    The care center

  • $60,000

    Yellow Bird Initiatives · Chattanooga, TN · 2023

    General support

  • $60,000

    Lee University · Cleveland, TN · 2022

    General support - string theory

  • $60,000

    The Caring Place · Cleveland, TN · 2022

    Care center building project

  • $55,000

    Metropolitan Ministries Inc (Metmin) · Chattanooga, TN · 2024

    General support - human needs

  • $55,000

    Bradley Cleveland Public Education Foundation · Cleveland, TN · 2022

    General support - virtual programs

  • $52,524

    Cleveland Public Library Foundation · Cleveland, TN · 2022

    Support - the creative cottage

  • $50,016

    Chambliss Center for Children · Chattanooga, TN · 2023

    The isaiah 117 house at chambliss center for children

  • $50,016

    Teach for America · New York, NY · 2023

    The ignite tutoring fellowship

  • $50,000

    Chambliss Center for Children · Chattanooga, TN · 2024

    The isaiah 117 house at chambliss center for children

  • $50,000

    Chattacademy Community School · Chattanooga, TN · 2024

    General support - chattacademy startup costs

  • $50,000

    Houston Muesum · Chattanooga, TN · 2024

    General support - embracing the past, envisioning the future

  • $50,000

    On Point · Hixson, TN · 2024

    General support - cleveland youth are on point and leading with vision!

  • $50,000

    Skyuka Hall · Chattanooga, TN · 2024

    Supporting need-based families

  • $50,000

    The Brinton Museum · Big Horn, WY · 2024

    General support - the caring place food for a thriving tomorrow

  • $50,000

    The Enterprise Center · Chattanooga, TN · 2023

    Tech goes home

  • $50,000

    Bright School · Chattanooga, TN · 2022

    General support

  • $50,000

    Chattanooga Christian School · Chattanooga, TN · 2022

    General support/neighborhood k-5 micro schools: the king school

  • $50,000

    National Museum of the Mightly Eighth Air Force · Pooler, GA · 2022

    General support

  • $50,000

    The Brinton Museum · Big Horn, WY · 2022

    Arts, humanities, culture - general support

  • $50,000

    The University of the South · Sewanee, TN · 2022

    Tucker foundation scholarship fund

  • $45,000

    McCoy Farm and Garden · Signal Mountain, TN · 2022

    Further improvements to mccoy farm & gardens

  • $45,000

    Metropolitan Ministries Inc (Metmin) · Chattanooga, TN · 2022

    General support

  • $38,340

    Bradley Cleveland Public Education Foundation · Cleveland, TN · 2023

    General support - strategic growth with vision for impact

  • $35,000

    Boys & Girls Clubs of Chattanooga · Chattanooga, TN · 2023

    General support - afterschool healthy habits

  • $35,000

    Cfcbc for Cleveland Emergency Shelter · Cleveland, TN · 2023

    Cleveland emergancy shelter fund

  • $30,000

    City Fields · Cleveland, TN · 2024

    General support - workforce development training program

  • $30,000

    First Things First · Chattanooga, TN · 2024

    General support - sabilizing low-income and at-risk noncustodial parents

  • $30,000

    The Centenary · Chattanooga, TN · 2024

    General support for the centenary at white oak umc

  • $30,000

    City Fields · Cleveland, TN · 2023

    General support - workforce development training program

  • $30,000

    First Things First · Chattanooga, TN · 2023

    General support - sabilizing low-income and at-risk noncustodial parents

  • $30,000

    The Centenary · Chattanooga, TN · 2023

    General support for the centenary at white oak umc

  • $30,000

    City Fields · Cleveland, TN · 2022

    General support - career connects

  • $30,000

    First Things First · Chattanooga, TN · 2022

    General support

  • $30,000

    The Centenary · Chattanooga, TN · 2022

    General support for the centenary at white oak umc

  • $30,000

    Volunteers of America Northern Rockies · Sheridan, WY · 2022

    Camp postcard

  • $26,967

    Tri-State Exhibition Center Therapeutic Riding Center · McDonald, TN · 2023

    General support

  • $25,000

    Chattanooga 20 · Chattanooga, TN · 2024

    70 in 7: improving literacy in hamilton county

  • $25,000

    Chattanooga Area Food Bank · Chattanooga, TN · 2024

    General support - strengthening food access

  • $25,000

    City of Cleveland Tn · Cleveland, TN · 2024

    General support - johnston memorial park - gazebo restoration

  • $25,000

    Community Foundation of the Ocoee Region · Cleveland, TN · 2024

    General support - operational support for capacity buildin

  • $25,000

    Johnson County Friends Feeding Friends · Buffalo, WY · 2024

    Snack pack project

  • $25,000

    Sheridan Community Land Trust · Sheridan, WY · 2024

    General support

  • $25,000

    Tennessee Wesleyan College · Athens, TN · 2024

    Research fund

  • $25,000

    The Food Group · Sheridan, WY · 2024

    Weekend food bags

  • $25,000

    The University of the South · Sewanee, TN · 2024

    Scholarship fund

  • $25,000

    Boys & Girls Clubs of the Ocoee Region · Cleveland, TN · 2023

    Great future project

  • $25,000

    Chattanooga 20 · Chattanooga, TN · 2023

    70 in 7: improving literacy in hamilton county

  • $25,000

    Chattanooga Prep · Chattanooga, TN · 2023

    College and career readiness program

  • $25,000

    Johnson County Friends Feeding Friends · Buffalo, WY · 2023

    Snack pack project

  • $25,000

    Place of Hope · Palm Beach, FL · 2023

    Human social services / comprehensive child welfare programs

  • $25,000

    Skyuka Hall · Chattanooga, TN · 2023

    Supporting need-based families

  • $25,000

    Tennessee Wesleyan College · Athens, TN · 2023

    Research fund

  • $25,000

    The Land Trust for Tennessee · Chattanooga, TN · 2023

    Southeastern tennessee land protection efforts

  • $25,000

    Calvary Chapel Chattanooga · Chattanooga, TN · 2022

    Foundation preschool

  • $25,000

    Place of Hope · Palm Beach, FL · 2022

    Human social services / comprehensive child welfare programs

  • $25,000

    Skyuka Hall · Chattanooga, TN · 2022

    Supporting need-based families

  • $25,000

    Tennessee Wesleyan College · Athens, TN · 2022

    Research fund

  • $20,000

    Museum Center at 5ive Points · Cleveland, TN · 2024

    Program support - museum & cultural center at 5ive points

  • $20,000

    Tennessee Wildlife Federation · Nashville, TN · 2024

    General support - operating support for conservation

  • $20,000

    Tri-State Therapeutic Riding Center · McDonald, TN · 2024

    General support - capacity-building to help teen survivors of trauma

  • $20,000

    Bethel Bible Village · Hixson, TN · 2023

    General support - eliminating barrieres to success

  • $20,000

    Junior Achievement of the Ocoee Region · Cleveland, TN · 2023

    General support - ja's 2023/2024 financial literacy, work readiness & entrepreneurial programs for grades k-12

  • $20,000

    The Food Group · Sheridan, WY · 2023

    Weekend food bags

  • $20,000

    Memorial Health Care System Foundation · Chattanooga, TN · 2022

    Stroke and neuroscience center at chi memorial

  • $18,000

    Yellow Bird Initiatives · Chattanooga, TN · 2022

    General support

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.