Funding search · EIN 201245843 · Chattanooga, TN

The Hacker and Kitty Caldwell

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

140
grants reported
$985,557
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$1,000
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.

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  • Stove Works3 grants · $169,833
  • The McCallie School1 grant · $114,100
  • Hunter Museum of American Art3 grants · $99,000
  • United Way of Greater Chattanooga2 grants · $70,000
  • Church of the Good Shepherd3 grants · $66,200
  • Winous Point Marsh Conservancy3 grants · $65,000
  • McCallie School2 grants · $65,000
  • The Creative Discovery Museum2 grants · $60,000
  • Smithsonian Institution3 grants · $35,500
  • Randolph College3 grants · $29,224

Giving over time

$450,027
2022
$367,026
2023
$168,504
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 140 grants.

  • $114,100

    The McCallie School · Chattanooga, TN · 2022

    General operations

  • $67,504

    Stove Works · Chattanooga, TN · 2024

    General operations

  • $60,000

    McCallie School · Chattanooga, TN · 2023

    General operations

  • $59,827

    Stove Works · Chattanooga, TN · 2022

    General operations

  • $42,502

    Stove Works · Chattanooga, TN · 2023

    General operations

  • $42,500

    Hunter Museum of American Art · Chattanooga, TN · 2024

    Lindy hop

  • $42,500

    The Creative Discovery Museum · Chattanooga, TN · 2022

    2022 museum sponsorship

  • $36,000

    Hunter Museum of American Art · Chattanooga, TN · 2023

    Chairman's circle

  • $35,000

    United Way of Greater Chattanooga · Chattanooga, TN · 2023

    Transforming united way campaign

  • $35,000

    United Way of Greater Chattanooga · Chattanooga, TN · 2022

    Transforming united way campaign

  • $33,700

    Church of the Good Shepherd · Lookout Mountain, TN · 2022

    General operations

  • $28,500

    Church of the Good Shepherd · Lookout Mountain, TN · 2023

    General operations

  • $25,000

    Winous Point Marsh Conservancy · Port Clinton, OH · 2023

    General operations

  • $24,000

    Winous Point Marsh Conservancy · Port Clinton, OH · 2024

    General operations

  • $22,974

    Randolph College · Lynchburg, VA · 2023

    Maier museum

  • $20,500

    Hunter Museum of American Art · Chattanooga, TN · 2022

    Chairman's circle

  • $19,000

    Smithsonian Institution · Washington, DC · 2022

    General operations

  • $17,500

    The Creative Discovery Museum · Chattanooga, TN · 2023

    2022 museum sponsorship

  • $16,000

    Winous Point Marsh Conservancy · Port Clinton, OH · 2022

    General operations

  • $15,000

    Atlantic Salmon Federation · Calais, ME · 2023

    General operations

  • $15,000

    Chattanooga Church Ministries · Chattanooga, TN · 2023

    General operations

  • $14,000

    Smithsonian Institution · Washington, DC · 2023

    General operations

  • $10,000

    Chattanooga Church Ministries · Chattanooga, TN · 2022

    General operations

  • $10,000

    Delta Waterfowl Foundation · Bismark, ND · 2022

    General operations

  • $7,500

    Girls Preparatory School · Chattanooga, TN · 2022

    Annual fund on behalf of kate caldwell nevin

  • $7,500

    The Pop Up Project · Chattanooga, TN · 2022

    General operations

  • $6,000

    Atlantic Salmon Federation · Calais, ME · 2022

    General operations

  • $6,000

    Randolph College · Lynchburg, VA · 2022

    Maier museum

  • $5,000

    McCallie School · Chattanooga, TN · 2024

    General operations

  • $5,000

    Delta Waterfowl Foundation · Bismark, ND · 2023

    General operations

  • $5,000

    Metropolitan Ministries · Chattanooga, TN · 2023

    General operations

  • $5,000

    Enough Pie · Charleston, SC · 2022

    General operations

  • $5,000

    Metropolitan Ministries · Chattanooga, TN · 2022

    General operations

  • $5,000

    The University of the South · Sewanee, TN · 2022

    General operations

  • $5,000

    Uc Foundation · Chattanooga, TN · 2022

    Wolford family athletics complex

  • $4,500

    Girls Preparatory School · Chattanooga, TN · 2023

    Annual fund on behalf of kate caldwell nevin

  • $4,200

    Lookout Mountain School · Lookout Mountain, TN · 2023

    General operations

  • $4,000

    Church of the Good Shepherd · Lookout Mountain, TN · 2024

    General operations

  • $4,000

    Artsbuild · Chattanooga, TN · 2023

    General operations

  • $4,000

    Artsbuild · Chattanooga, TN · 2022

    General operations

  • $3,500

    The University of the South · Sewanee, TN · 2023

    General operations

  • $3,400

    Lookout Mountain School · Lookout Mountain, TN · 2022

    General operations

  • $3,000

    Lookout Mountain School · Lookout Mountain, TN · 2024

    General operations

  • $3,000

    The Boys and Girls Clubs of Chattanooga · Chattanooga, TN · 2022

    General operations

  • $2,500

    Holy Trinity Episcopal Church · West Palm Beach, FL · 2024

    General operations

  • $2,500

    Metropolitan Ministries · Chattanooga, TN · 2024

    General operations

  • $2,500

    Smithsonian Institution · Washington, DC · 2024

    General operations

  • $2,500

    Darden School Foundation · Charlottesville, VA · 2023

    General operations

  • $2,500

    The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina · Ashville, NC · 2023

    Wade hampton foundation fund

  • $2,500

    The Pop Up Project · Chattanooga, TN · 2023

    General operations

  • $2,500

    Beta Chapter of Pdt · Chapel Hill, NC · 2022

    General operations

  • $2,500

    Castleton Festival · Castleton, VA · 2022

    Vocal immersion program

  • $2,500

    Darden School Foundation · Charlottesville, VA · 2022

    General operations

  • $2,500

    The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina · Ashville, NC · 2022

    Wade hampton foundation fund

  • $2,500

    Virginia Episcopal School · Lynchburg, VA · 2022

    General operations

  • $2,000

    A Step Ahead Chattanooga · Chattanooga, TN · 2024

    General operations

  • $2,000

    Boys and Girls Clubs of the Plateau · Cashiers, NC · 2024

    General operations

  • $2,000

    A Step Ahead Chattanooga · Chattanooga, TN · 2023

    General operations

  • $2,000

    Earth & Soul · Casper, WY · 2023

    General operations

  • $2,000

    A Step Ahead Chattanooga · Chattanooga, TN · 2022

    General operations

  • $2,000

    Solit · Chattanooga, TN · 2022

    General operations

  • $1,450

    Habitat for Humanity Greater Chattanooga · Chattanooga, TN · 2022

    General operations

  • $1,100

    Reflection Riding · Chattanooga, TN · 2024

    General operations

  • $1,100

    Reflection Riding · Chattanooga, TN · 2023

    General operations

  • $1,000

    Castleton Festival · Castleton, VA · 2024

    Vocal immersion program

  • $1,000

    Creative Discovery Museum · Chattanooga, TN · 2024

    General operations

  • $1,000

    Girls Preparatory School · Chattanooga, TN · 2024

    Annual fund on behalf of kate caldwell nevin

  • $1,000

    Kavod · Denver, CO · 2024

    General operations

  • $1,000

    St Margarets School · Tappahannock, VA · 2024

    General operations

  • $1,000

    The Pop Up Project · Chattanooga, TN · 2024

    General operations

  • $1,000

    The University of the South · Sewanee, TN · 2024

    General operations

  • $1,000

    Cardigan Mountain School · Canaan, NH · 2023

    General operations

  • $1,000

    Castleton Festival · Castleton, VA · 2023

    Vocal immersion program

  • $1,000

    Habitat for Humanity Greater Chattanooga · Chattanooga, TN · 2023

    General operations

  • $1,000

    Kavod · Denver, CO · 2023

    General operations

  • $1,000

    Solit · Chattanooga, TN · 2023

    General operations

  • $1,000

    Southern Environmental Law Center · Charlottesville, VA · 2023

    General operations

  • $1,000

    St Margarets School · Tappahannock, VA · 2023

    General operations

  • $1,000

    Tall Timbers · Tallahassee, FL · 2023

    Quail management research

  • $1,000

    The Boys and Girls Clubs of Chattanooga · Chattanooga, TN · 2023

    General operations

  • $1,000

    Veriditas · Petaluma, CA · 2023

    General operations

  • $1,000

    Virginia Episcopal School · Lynchburg, VA · 2023

    General operations

  • $1,000

    Boy Scouts of America - Cherokee Area Council · Chattanooga, TN · 2022

    General operations

  • $1,000

    Cardigan Mountain School · Canaan, NH · 2022

    General operations

  • $1,000

    Earth & Soul · Casper, WY · 2022

    General operations

  • $1,000

    Kavod · Denver, CO · 2022

    General operations

  • $1,000

    Millwald Theatre · Wytheville, VA · 2022

    General operations

  • $1,000

    Southern Environmental Law Center · Charlottesville, VA · 2022

    General operations

  • $1,000

    St Margarets School · Tappahannock, VA · 2022

    General operations

  • $1,000

    Tall Timbers · Tallahassee, FL · 2022

    Quail management research

  • $1,000

    Veriditas · Petaluma, CA · 2022

    General operations

  • $750

    Habitat for Humanity Greater Chattanooga · Chattanooga, TN · 2024

    General operations

  • $500

    American Public Education Foundation · Collierville, TN · 2024

    Genneral operations

  • $500

    Riley Foundation · Highland, UT · 2024

    General operations

  • $500

    Chattanooga Girls Leadership Academy · Chattanooga, TN · 2023

    General operations

  • $500

    Ella Library · Chattanooga, TN · 2023

    General operations

  • $500

    Lookout Mountain Conservancy · Chattanooga, TN · 2023

    General operations

  • $500

    Sculpture Fields at Montague Park · Chattanooga, TN · 2023

    General operations

  • $500

    Splash · Chattanooga, TN · 2023

    General operations

  • $500

    Chattanooga Girls Leadership Academy · Chattanooga, TN · 2022

    General operations

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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.