Funding search · EIN 621748601 · Knoxville, TN
Fort Sanders Foundation
A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.
- 16
- grants reported
- $3.4M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $142,936
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Grant history
All 16 reported grants, largest first.
- $1.0M
Parkwest Medical Center · Knoxville, TN · 2024
To help support cardiac and pulmonary rehab programs, as well as provide for equipment, staff and patient education, staff recognition rewards. Also funded renovation/expansion of the Covenant Therapy Center which is a … read allTo help support cardiac and pulmonary rehab programs, as well as provide for equipment, staff and patient education, staff recognition rewards. Also funded renovation/expansion of the Covenant Therapy Center which is a department under Parkwest.Funds support a variety of needs at Pennisula Hospital and outpatient clinics, includig patient crisis needs (housing, clothing, transportation), 30-day supply of medication at discharge for patients unable to pay for presecriptions, and art and music therapy services/supplies. Funds also support salaries for peer counselors working in the Emergency Departments' Diversion Program to support behavioral health patients and reduce repeat ED visits. Funds also provide behavioral health therapist services for patients in the KARM onsite clinic. less
- $371,048
Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center · Knoxville, TN · 2024
To help provide equipment, staff and patient education, rehabilitation programs and cardiopulmonary programs, CVA, brain injury and amputee support groups. Also helps provide activities for Patricia Neal Rehabilitation … read allTo help provide equipment, staff and patient education, rehabilitation programs and cardiopulmonary programs, CVA, brain injury and amputee support groups. Also helps provide activities for Patricia Neal Rehabilitation Hospital and outpatient clinics patients and the physically-challenged in the community through the Innovative Recreation Cooperative. less
- $333,240
Covenant Homecare · Knoxville, TN · 2022
Support HomeCare Hospice Program, Katerpillar Kids Camp, and Knoxville Area Rescue Ministry health program
- $314,769
Covenant Homecare · Knoxville, TN · 2023
To help provide patient and family care through Homecare/Hospice, as well as the Katerpillar Kids Camp program. Assist with the KARM program, providing nurses and patient care to individuals at Knoxville Area Rescue Min… read allTo help provide patient and family care through Homecare/Hospice, as well as the Katerpillar Kids Camp program. Assist with the KARM program, providing nurses and patient care to individuals at Knoxville Area Rescue Ministry. less
- $300,122
Covenant Homecare · Knoxville, TN · 2024
To help provide patient and family care through Homecare/Hospice, as well as the Katerpillar Kids Camp program for children dealing with the loss of loved one. Also assist with the onsite clinic at Knox Area Rescue Mini… read allTo help provide patient and family care through Homecare/Hospice, as well as the Katerpillar Kids Camp program for children dealing with the loss of loved one. Also assist with the onsite clinic at Knox Area Rescue Ministires (KARM), providing nurses and patient care to unhoused individuals seeking services at KARM. less
- $300,000
Covenant Health · Knoxville, TN · 2024
New Covenant Health VP Philanthropy with exceptional fundraising experience hired in early 2024. Foundation board agreed to cover a portion of his first year of salary/benefits.
- $253,033
Parkwest Medical Center · Knoxville, TN · 2022
Support ED Diversion Program at Peninsula, provide patient medication for discharge as needed, and equipment for Pulmonary Rehab program
- $190,267
Parkwest Medical Center · Knoxville, TN · 2023
Support ED Diversion Program at Peninsula, provide patient medication for discharge as needed, and equipment for Pulmonary Rehab programs.
- $95,606
Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center · Knoxville, TN · 2023
To help provide equipment, staff and patient education, rehabilitation programs and cardiopulmonary programs, CVA, brain injury and amputee support groups. Also helps provide activities for Patricia Neal Rehabilitation … read allTo help provide equipment, staff and patient education, rehabilitation programs and cardiopulmonary programs, CVA, brain injury and amputee support groups. Also helps provide activities for Patricia Neal Rehabilitation center patients and the physically challenged through the Innovative Recreation Cooperative. less
- $70,367
Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center · Knoxville, TN · 2022
Support Patricia Neal Rehab patients, other rehab patients, and the Innovative Recreation Cooperative.
- $26,674
Thompson Cancer Survival Center · Knoxville, TN · 2024
To provide support for Fellowship Outpatient Lodging program which funds hotel stays for patients traveling long distances for treatment.
- $22,681
Thompson Cancer Survival Center · Knoxville, TN · 2022
Provide support for the operation of the Fellowship Center
- $18,995
Thompson Cancer Survival Center · Knoxville, TN · 2023
To provide support for patient housing and trasportation through the Fellowship Outpatient Lodging Program.
- $11,400
Cumberland Medical Center · Knoxville, TN · 2022
Provide two Transport Vents for Cumberland Medical Center patients
- $10,520
Roane Medical Center · Knoxville, TN · 2023
To help support for Outdoor Exercise Facility for City of Kingston and Employee Education for Vital Stim Dysphagia Class
- $5,337
Methodist Medical Center · Knoxville, TN · 2024
Education to help provide Stroke Rehab Therapy training and Dry Needling Courses for therapists of the Covenant Therapy Center which is a department of Methodist.
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