Funding search · EIN 311626179 · Knoxville, TN
University Health System
A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.
- 70
- grants reported
- $1.4M
- total given
- 2023–2024
- filing years
- $10,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2023–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
Funder website ↗Full IRS filings ↗How this is builtReport an error
Funding pattern
What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.
Sign in to analyze this funder’s giving pattern. Free in early access.
Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- University of Tennessee Foundation1 grant · $200,000
- American Heart Association2 grants · $150,000
- Free Medical Clinic of America2 grants · $125,000
- The University of Tennessee (College of Nursing)1 grant · $112,000
- Interfaith Health Clinic2 grants · $100,750
- United Way Greater Knox2 grants · $55,000
- American Cancer Society2 grants · $52,500
- The University of Tennessee (Graduate School of Medicine)1 grant · $50,000
- Cancer Support Community-East Tennessee2 grants · $42,500
- East Tn Economic Development (Eteda)2 grants · $36,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 70 reported grants, largest first.
- $200,000
University of Tennessee Foundation · Knoxville, TN · 2023
Operational support
- $112,000
The University of Tennessee (College of Nursing) · Knoxville, TN · 2024
Operational Support
- $100,000
American Heart Association · Knoxville, TN · 2024
Operational Support
- $100,000
Free Medical Clinic of America · Knoxville, TN · 2023
Operational support
- $50,750
Interfaith Health Clinic · Knoxville, TN · 2023
Operational support
- $50,000
Interfaith Health Clinic · Knoxville, TN · 2024
Operational Support
- $50,000
American Heart Association · Knoxville, TN · 2023
Operational support
- $50,000
The University of Tennessee (Graduate School of Medicine) · Knoxville, TN · 2023
Operational support
- $50,000
United Way Greater Knox · Knoxville, TN · 2023
Operational support
- $27,500
American Cancer Society · Knoxville, TN · 2023
Operational support
- $25,000
American Cancer Society · Knoxville, TN · 2024
Operational Support
- $25,000
Cancer Support Community-East Tennessee · Knoxville, TN · 2024
Operational Support
- $25,000
Free Medical Clinic of America · Knoxville, TN · 2024
Operational Support
- $25,000
Loudon Entertainment Llc · Knoxville, TN · 2023
Operational support
- $18,000
East Tn Economic Development (Eteda) · Knoxville, TN · 2024
Operational Support
- $18,000
East Tn Economic Development (Eteda) · Knoxville, TN · 2023
Operational support
- $17,500
Metro Drug Coalition · Knoxville, TN · 2024
Operational Support
- $17,500
Cancer Support Community-East Tennessee · Knoxville, TN · 2023
Operational support
- $17,000
East Knox Free Medical Clinic · Knoxville, TN · 2023
Operational support
- $17,000
Kim Health Center · Knoxville, TN · 2023
Operational support
- $17,000
Surgery On Sunday-East Tennessee · Knoxville, TN · 2023
Operational support
- $16,000
Zoo Knoxville · Knoxville, TN · 2024
Operational Support
- $15,000
Great Smoky Mountain Council · Knoxville, TN · 2023
Operational support
- $11,000
Knoxville Academy of Medicine · Knoxville, TN · 2023
Operational support
- $10,000
Emerald Youth Foundation · Knoxville, TN · 2024
Operational Support
- $10,000
Girl Talk · Knoxville, TN · 2024
Operational Support
- $10,000
Knox County Schools · Knoxville, TN · 2024
Operational Support
- $10,000
Knoxville Academy of Medicine · Knoxville, TN · 2024
Operational Support
- $10,000
Leadership Knoxville · Knoxville, TN · 2024
Operational Support
- $10,000
Parkinson'S Foundation · Miami, FL · 2024
Operational Support
- $10,000
Upsilon Chi Chapter · Knoxville, TN · 2024
Operational Support
- $10,000
Emerald Youth Foundation · Knoxville, TN · 2023
Operational support
- $10,000
Junior Achievement of East Tn · Clinton, TN · 2023
Operational support
- $10,000
Knox County Schools · Knoxville, TN · 2023
Operational support
- $10,000
Parkinson'S Foundation · Miami, FL · 2023
Operational support
- $10,000
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisor · New York, NY · 2023
Operational support
- $10,000
Upsilon Chi Chapter · Knoxville, TN · 2023
Operational support
- $8,000
Zoo Knoxville · Knoxville, TN · 2023
Operational support
- $7,500
Centro Hispano De East Tennessee · Knoxville, TN · 2024
Operational Support
- $7,500
Centro Hispano De East Tennessee · Knoxville, TN · 2023
Operational support
- $7,500
Metro Drug Coalition · Knoxville, TN · 2023
Operational support
- $6,000
Breakthrough Corporation · Knoxville, TN · 2024
Operational Support
- $6,000
Autism Breakthrough of Knoxville · Knoxville, TN · 2023
Operational support
- $5,250
Ronald McDonald House · Knoxville, TN · 2023
Operational support
- $5,000
Arthritis Foundation · Knoxville, TN · 2024
Operational Support
- $5,000
East Tennessee Children'S Hospital · Knoxville, TN · 2024
Operational Support
- $5,000
East Tennessee Veteran'S Memorial Assn · Knoxville, TN · 2024
Operational Support
- $5,000
Great Smoky Mountain Council · Knoxville, TN · 2024
Operational Support
- $5,000
Helen Ross McNabb Center · Knoxville, TN · 2024
Operational Support
- $5,000
Junior Achievement of East Tn · Clinton, TN · 2024
Operational Support
- $5,000
Kim Health Center · Knoxville, TN · 2024
Operational Support
- $5,000
Knox County Cac Transportation · Knoxville, TN · 2024
Operational Support
- $5,000
Knoxville Area Urban League · Knoxville, TN · 2024
Operational Support
- $5,000
Knoxville Fire Fighter Assn · Knoxville, TN · 2024
Operational Support
- $5,000
Leukemia and Lymphoma Soc Tn · Detroit, MI · 2024
Operational Support
- $5,000
Pellissippi State Technical · Knoxville, TN · 2024
Operational Support
- $5,000
Random Acts of Flower · Knoxville, TN · 2024
Operational Support
- $5,000
Ronald McDonald House · Knoxville, TN · 2024
Operational Support
- $5,000
Second Harvest Food Bank · Maryville, TN · 2024
Operational Support
- $5,000
United Way Greater Knox · Knoxville, TN · 2024
Operational Support
- $5,000
Arthritis Foundation · Knoxville, TN · 2023
Operational support
- $5,000
East Tennessee Children'S Hospital · Knoxville, TN · 2023
Operational support
- $5,000
Great Smokey Mtns Institute at Tremont · Twonsend, TN · 2023
Operational support
- $5,000
Jdrf International (Juvenile Diabetes) · New York, NY · 2023
Operational support
- $5,000
Knox County Cac Transportation · Knoxville, TN · 2023
Operational support
- $5,000
Knoxville Area Urban League · Knoxville, TN · 2023
Operational support
- $5,000
Leadership Knoxville · Knoxville, TN · 2023
Operational support
- $5,000
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society · Nashville, TN · 2023
Operational support
- $5,000
Mlk Commerative Commission · Knoxville, TN · 2023
Operational support
- $5,000
Random Acts of Flower · Knoxville, TN · 2023
Operational support
Who else funds this kind of work
Same state
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center1,034 grants · $450.8M
- Community Foundation3,092 grants · $495.0M
- Vanderbilt University726 grants · $282.6M
Similar grant size
- The Ayco Charitable Foundation15,303 grants · $2.05B
- Paypal Charitable Giving Fund32,081 grants · $1.40B
- Seattle Foundation14,012 grants · $457.3M
Grants already paid are the record; PaperOrbit reads your paper and finds the funders whose record matches it — then explains why.
Search funders like this oneSource: IRS Form 990, Schedule I, as filed by this organization. These are grants already paid. Grants paid directly to individuals are reported to the IRS only as totals, so they do not appear as named lines here.

