Funding search · EIN 201796087 · Knoxville, TN

Willayne E Towe Christian 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.

50
grants reported
$228,000
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$5,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. 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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  • Street Hope Tn4 grants · $24,000
  • Restoration House4 grants · $23,000
  • Susannah'S House4 grants · $22,000
  • Knoxville Inner City Kids Outreach4 grants · $22,000
  • Widowed Parent Relief Project2 grants · $18,000
  • Cedarbrook Outreach4 grants · $15,000
  • Mane Support3 grants · $13,000
  • Lighting the Way International2 grants · $10,000
  • Girls Incorporated of Oak Ridge4 grants · $9,500
  • Youth With a Mission4 grants · $9,000

Giving over time

$29,500
2022
$38,500
2023
$52,500
2024
$107,500
2025

Grant history

All 50 reported grants, largest first.

  • $10,000

    Knoxville Inner City Kids Outreach · Knoxville, TN · 2025

    General fund

  • $10,000

    Restoration House · Knoxville, TN · 2025

    General fund

  • $10,000

    Street Hope Tn · Powell, TN · 2025

    General fund

  • $10,000

    Susannah'S House · Knoxville, TN · 2025

    General fund

  • $10,000

    Widowed Parent Relief Project · Knoxville, TN · 2025

    General fund

  • $8,000

    Widowed Parent Relief Project · Knoxville, TN · 2024

    General fund

  • $7,500

    Hand Up for Women · Knoxville, TN · 2025

    General fund

  • $7,500

    Isaiah 117 House · Elizabethton, TN · 2025

    General fund

  • $7,500

    Thrive Ministry · Knoxville, TN · 2025

    General fund

  • $7,000

    Lighting the Way International · Atlanta, GA · 2022

    General fund

  • $5,000

    Cedarbrook Outreach · Knoxville, TN · 2025

    General fund

  • $5,000

    Family Promise of Knoxville · Knoxville, TN · 2025

    General fund

  • $5,000

    Girls Incorporated of Oak Ridge · Knoxville, TN · 2025

    General fund

  • $5,000

    Mane Support · Rockwood, TN · 2025

    General fund

  • $5,000

    Punchworx · Lakeland, FL · 2025

    General fund

  • $5,000

    The Cross · Knoxville, TN · 2025

    General fund

  • $5,000

    Youth With a Mission · Lousiville, KY · 2025

    General fund

  • $5,000

    Cedarbrook Outreach · Knoxville, TN · 2024

    General fund

  • $5,000

    Knoxville Inner City Kids Outreach · Knoxville, TN · 2024

    General fund

  • $5,000

    Mane Support · Rockwood, TN · 2024

    General fund

  • $5,000

    Restoration House · Knoxville, TN · 2024

    General fund

  • $5,000

    Street Hope Tn · Powell, TN · 2024

    General fund

  • $5,000

    Susannah'S House · Knoxville, TN · 2024

    General fund

  • $5,000

    Restoration House · Knoxville, TN · 2023

    General fund

  • $5,000

    Street Hope Tn · Powell, TN · 2023

    General fund

  • $5,000

    West Lonsdale Baptist Childcare Center · Knoxville, TN · 2023

    General fund

  • $4,000

    Knoxville Inner City Kids Outreach · Knoxville, TN · 2023

    General fund

  • $4,000

    Susannah'S House · Knoxville, TN · 2023

    General fund

  • $4,000

    Street Hope Tn · Powell, TN · 2022

    General fund

  • $3,000

    Pregnancy Care Center · Martinsville, VA · 2024

    General fund

  • $3,000

    Punchworx · Lakeland, FL · 2024

    General fund

  • $3,000

    The Cross · Knoxville, TN · 2024

    General fund

  • $3,000

    Lighting the Way International · Atlanta, GA · 2023

    General fund

  • $3,000

    Mane Support · Rockwood, TN · 2023

    General fund

  • $3,000

    Vital Families · Knoxville, TN · 2023

    General fund

  • $3,000

    Knoxville Inner City Kids Outreach · Knoxville, TN · 2022

    General fund

  • $3,000

    Restoration House · Knoxville, TN · 2022

    General fund

  • $3,000

    Susannah'S House · Knoxville, TN · 2022

    General fund

  • $3,000

    Vital Families · Knoxville, TN · 2022

    General fund

  • $2,500

    Cedarbrook Outreach · Knoxville, TN · 2023

    General fund

  • $2,500

    Cedarbrook Outreach · Knoxville, TN · 2022

    General fund

  • $2,000

    Vital Families · Knoxville, TN · 2024

    General fund

  • $2,000

    Youth With a Mission · Lousiville, KY · 2024

    General fund

  • $1,500

    Girls Incorporated of Oak Ridge · Knoxville, TN · 2024

    General fund

  • $1,500

    Girls Incorporated of Oak Ridge · Knoxville, TN · 2023

    General fund

  • $1,500

    Knoxville - Knox County Family Justice Center · Knoxville, TN · 2023

    General fund

  • $1,500

    Girls Incorporated of Oak Ridge · Knoxville, TN · 2022

    General fund

  • $1,500

    Knoxville - Knox County Family Justice Center · Knoxville, TN · 2022

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Youth With a Mission · Louisville, KY · 2023

    General fund

  • $1,000

    Youth With a Mission · Louisville, KY · 2022

    General fund

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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.