Fentress County Education And Community | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 58-1537858
Foundation Overview
Based in Jamestown, TN, Fentress County Education And Community has awarded 175 grants totaling $194,826 to organizations in Tennessee and Kentucky. Individual grants range from $100 to $3,500, with a median award of $1,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
0 of 20 recipients (0%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.
Geographic Focus
99% of all grants are concentrated in Tennessee, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within Tennessee, funding concentrates in Jamestown (64%), Clarkrange (24%), Allardt (3%).
Funding Trajectory
Declining funding trend with 49% decrease over 8 years may indicate reduced grant opportunities or shifting foundation priorities. This trajectory suggests more competitive application environment.
Program Areas
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (56%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Fentress County Education And Community's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| York Institute | $1,000 | Jamestown, TN, US | Special Education Program | 2023 |
| Fentress County Food Bank | $1,500 | Jamestown, TN, US | Community Enhancement | 2023 |
| Fentress Senior Center | $1,200 | Jamestown, TN, US | Community Enhancement | 2023 |
| Jamestown Rotary | $1,000 | Jamestown, TN, US | Christmas Shopping Spree For Needy Families | 2023 |
| York Agriculture Institute | $1,000 | Jamestown, TN, US | Renaissance Program | 2023 |
| Clarkrange High School | $500 | Clarkrange, TN, US | Clarkrange Renaissance Program | 2023 |
| York Institute | $3,350 | Jamestown, TN, US | Flag Sponsorship | 2023 |
| Ut Extension | $2,000 | Jamestown, TN, US | Community Enhancement | 2023 |
| York Institute | $3,000 | Jamestown, TN, US | Boys Track Program | 2023 |
| Clarkrange High School | $250 | Clarkrange, TN, US | Student Field Trip | 2023 |
| York Institute | $1,000 | Jamestown, TN, US | Special Education Program | 2023 |
| Fentress County Food Bank | $1,500 | Jamestown, TN, US | Community Enhancement | 2023 |
| Fentress Senior Center | $1,200 | Jamestown, TN, US | Community Enhancement | 2023 |
| Jamestown Rotary | $1,000 | Jamestown, TN, US | Christmas Shopping Spree For Needy Families | 2023 |
| York Agriculture Institute | $1,000 | Jamestown, TN, US | Renaissance Program | 2023 |
| Clarkrange High School | $500 | Clarkrange, TN, US | Clarkrange Renaissance Program | 2023 |
| York Institute | $3,350 | Jamestown, TN, US | Flag Sponsorship | 2023 |
| Ut Extension | $2,000 | Jamestown, TN, US | Community Enhancement | 2023 |
| York Institute | $3,000 | Jamestown, TN, US | Boys Track Program | 2023 |
| Clarkrange High School | $250 | Clarkrange, TN, US | Student Field Trip | 2023 |
| Kurtis Blevins | $1,000 | Jamestown, TN, US | University Scholarship | 2022 |
| York Institute | $500 | Jamestown, TN, US | Renaissance Program | 2022 |
| Steve York | $720 | Jamestown, TN, US | Community Enhancement - Bowling Team | 2022 |
| Fentress County Food Bank | $3,000 | Jamestown, TN, US | Community Enhancement | 2022 |
| Clarkrange High School | $500 | Jamestown, TN, US | Renaissance Program | 2022 |
| Fentress Senior Center | $2,000 | Jamestown, TN, US | Community Enhancement | 2022 |
| Jamestown Rotary | $1,500 | Jamestown, TN, US | Christmas Shopping Spree For Needy Families | 2022 |
| York Agriculture Institute | $500 | Jamestown, TN, US | Renaissance Program | 2022 |
| Clarkrange High School | $500 | Clarkrange, TN, US | Clarkrange Renaissance Program | 2022 |
| York Institute | $100 | Jamestown, TN, US | Student Lunches | 2022 |
| Friends Of The Library | $700 | Jamestown, TN, US | Community Enhancement | 2022 |
| Ut Extension | $1,500 | Jamestown, TN, US | Community Enhancement | 2022 |
| Fentress County Chamber | $1,000 | Jamestown, TN, US | Back To School Bash | 2022 |
| Kurtis Blevins | $1,000 | Jamestown, TN, US | University Scholarship | 2022 |
| York Institute | $500 | Jamestown, TN, US | Renaissance Program | 2022 |
| Steve York | $720 | Jamestown, TN, US | Community Enhancement - Bowling Team | 2022 |
| Fentress County Food Bank | $3,000 | Jamestown, TN, US | Community Enhancement | 2022 |
| Clarkrange High School | $500 | Jamestown, TN, US | Renaissance Program | 2022 |
| Fentress Senior Center | $2,000 | Jamestown, TN, US | Community Enhancement | 2022 |
| Jamestown Rotary | $1,500 | Jamestown, TN, US | Christmas Shopping Spree For Needy Families | 2022 |
| York Agriculture Institute | $500 | Jamestown, TN, US | Renaissance Program | 2022 |
| Clarkrange High School | $500 | Clarkrange, TN, US | Clarkrange Renaissance Program | 2022 |
| York Institute | $100 | Jamestown, TN, US | Student Lunches | 2022 |
| Friends Of The Library | $700 | Jamestown, TN, US | Community Enhancement | 2022 |
| Ut Extension | $1,500 | Jamestown, TN, US | Community Enhancement | 2022 |
| Fentress County Chamber | $1,000 | Jamestown, TN, US | Back To School Bash | 2022 |
| Deaderick Phillips | $1,000 | Jamestown, TN, US | University Scholarship | 2021 |
| Kurtis Blevins | $1,000 | Jamestown, TN, US | University Scholarship | 2021 |
| Fentress County Senior Center | $1,500 | Jamestown, TN, US | Community Enhancement | 2021 |
| Yai Renaissance Program | $2,500 | Jamestown, TN, US | Renaissance Program | 2021 |
| Clarkrange High School | $600 | Clarkrange, TN, US | Chs Baseball 100senior Trip 500 | 2021 |
| Clarkrange Renaissance | $2,000 | Clarkrange, TN, US | Renaissance Program | 2021 |
| Cumberland Gap | $750 | Middlesboro, KY, US | Community Enhancement | 2021 |
| Fentress Co Chamber Of Commerce | $1,000 | Jamestown, TN, US | Back To School Bash | 2021 |
| Jamestown Rotary | $1,500 | Jamestown, TN, US | Christmas Shopping Spree For Needy Families | 2021 |
| York Agricultural Institute | $1,400 | Jamestown, TN, US | Cooking Club 1000baseball Team 100 Cc 300 | 2021 |
| Autumn Phillips | $500 | Clarkrange, TN, US | University Scholarship | 2021 |
| Spring Chapel Cemetary | $250 | Clarkrange, TN, US | Community Enhancement | 2021 |
| Deaderick Phillips | $1,000 | Jamestown, TN, US | University Scholarship | 2021 |
| Kurtis Blevins | $1,000 | Jamestown, TN, US | University Scholarship | 2021 |
| Fentress County Senior Center | $1,500 | Jamestown, TN, US | Community Enhancement | 2021 |
| Yai Renaissance Program | $2,500 | Jamestown, TN, US | Renaissance Program | 2021 |
| Clarkrange High School | $600 | Clarkrange, TN, US | Chs Baseball 100senior Trip 500 | 2021 |
| Clarkrange Renaissance | $2,000 | Clarkrange, TN, US | Renaissance Program | 2021 |
| Cumberland Gap | $750 | Middlesboro, KY, US | Community Enhancement | 2021 |
| Fentress Co Chamber Of Commerce | $1,000 | Jamestown, TN, US | Back To School Bash | 2021 |
| Jamestown Rotary | $1,500 | Jamestown, TN, US | Christmas Shopping Spree For Needy Families | 2021 |
| York Agricultural Institute | $1,400 | Jamestown, TN, US | Cooking Club 1000baseball Team 100 Cc 300 | 2021 |
| Autumn Phillips | $500 | Clarkrange, TN, US | University Scholarship | 2021 |
| Spring Chapel Cemetary | $250 | Clarkrange, TN, US | Community Enhancement | 2021 |
| Deaderick Phillips | $1,000 | Jamestown, TN, US | University Scholarship | 2020 |
| Autumn Phillips | $500 | Clarkrange, TN, US | University Scholarship | 2020 |
| Joshua Laster | $500 | Jamestown, TN, US | University Scholarship | 2020 |
| Joshua Molands | $1,000 | Jamestown, TN, US | University Scholarship | 2020 |
| Seth Lapeer | $1,000 | Cleveland, TN, US | University Scholarship | 2020 |
| Kurtis Blevins | $1,000 | Jamestown, TN, US | University Scholarship | 2020 |
| Margot Phillips | $500 | Crossville, TN, US | Donation In Memory Of Service | 2020 |
| Fentress County Senior Center | $1,100 | Jamestown, TN, US | Community Enhancement | 2020 |
| Autumn Phillips | $1,000 | Clarkrange, TN, US | University Scholarship | 2019 |
| Deadrick Phillips | $1,000 | Jamestown, TN, US | University Scholarship | 2019 |
| Kurtis Blevins | $1,000 | Jamestown, TN, US | University Scholarship | 2019 |
| Joshua Laster | $1,000 | Jamestown, TN, US | University Scholarship | 2019 |
| Seth Lapeer | $1,000 | Cleveland, TN, US | University Scholarship | 2019 |
| Joshua Molands | $1,000 | Jamestown, TN, US | University Scholarship | 2019 |
| York Agricultural Institute | $300 | Jamestown, TN, US | Math Club | 2019 |
| York Agricultural Institute | $3,000 | Jamestown, TN, US | Renaissance Program | 2019 |
| Clarkrange High School | $3,000 | Clarkrange, TN, US | Renaissance Program | 2019 |
| Jordan Laster | $500 | Jamestown, TN, US | University Scholarship | 2019 |
| Fentress County Senior Center | $1,100 | Jamestown, TN, US | Community Enhancement | 2019 |
| Fentress County Rotary Club | $1,500 | Jamestown, TN, US | Childrens Christmas Shopping Spree | 2019 |
| Jamestown First Methodist Church | $417 | Jamestown, TN, US | Turkeys For The Hungry | 2019 |
| York Agicultural Institute | $900 | Jamestown, TN, US | Special Ed Grants | 2019 |
| Varities Screen Printing | $1,546 | Cookeville, TN, US | Donations For T-shirts For Seniors | 2019 |
| Autumn Phillips | $1,000 | Clarkrange, TN, US | Educational Scholarship | 2017 |
| Bryan Hammond | $1,000 | Clarkrange, TN, US | Educational Scholarship | 2017 |
| Ethan Kington | $1,000 | Clarkrange, TN, US | Educational Scholarship | 2017 |
| Grace Garrett | $1,000 | Jamestown, TN, US | Educational Scholarship | 2017 |
| Jacob Copeland | $1,000 | Allardt, TN, US | Educational Scholarship | 2017 |
| Jordan Laster | $1,000 | Jamestown, TN, US | Educational Scholarship | 2017 |
| Joshua Laster | $1,000 | Jamestown, TN, US | Educational Scholarship | 2017 |
| Joshua Molands | $1,000 | Jamestown, TN, US | Educational Scholarship | 2017 |
| Joshua Slaughter | $1,000 | Jamestown, TN, US | Educational Scholarship | 2017 |
| Mallory Matthews | $1,000 | Jamestown, TN, US | Educational Scholarship | 2017 |
| Makayla Choate | $1,000 | Pall Mall, TN, US | Educational Scholarship | 2017 |
| Miranda Harding | $1,000 | Jamestown, TN, US | Educational Scholarship | 2017 |
| Riley Norris | $1,000 | Grimsley, TN, US | Educational Scholarship | 2017 |
| Seth Lapeer | $1,000 | Pall Mall, TN, US | Educational Scholarship | 2017 |
| Tanner Stockton | $1,000 | Jamestown, TN, US | Educational Scholarship | 2017 |
| Veronica Cooper | $1,000 | Jamestown, TN, US | Educational Scholarship | 2017 |
| Clarkrange High School | $800 | Clarkrange, TN, US | Sheet Music For Band | 2017 |
| Clarkrange High School | $3,500 | Clarkrange, TN, US | Renaissance Program | 2017 |
| Clarkrange High School | $200 | Clarkrange, TN, US | Baseball/softball Programs | 2017 |
| Clarkrange High School | $600 | Clarkrange, TN, US | Special Ed Reward Day | 2017 |
| South Fentress Special Education Department | $936 | Grimsley, TN, US | Special Ed Dept | 2017 |
| York Agricultural Instutute | $2,500 | Jamestown, TN, US | Renaissance Program | 2017 |
| York Agricultural Instutute | $600 | Jamestown, TN, US | Special Education Department | 2017 |
| York Agricultural Instutute | $125 | Jamestown, TN, US | Baseball/softball Programs | 2017 |
| Fentress County Rotary Club | $1,000 | Jamestown, TN, US | Children's Shopping Spree | 2017 |
| Compassion Ministries | $242 | Knoxville, TN, US | Volunteer Breakfast | 2017 |
| Swafford & Sons | $356 | Clarkrange, TN, US | Water To Houston - Aid Benefit | 2017 |
| Bryan Hammond | $1,000 | Clarkrange, TN, US | Educational Scholarship | 2016 |
| Elijah Sandoval | $1,000 | Clarkrange, TN, US | Educational Scholarship | 2016 |
| Ethan Kington | $1,000 | Clarkrange, TN, US | Educational Scholarship | 2016 |
| Grace Garrett | $1,000 | Jamestown, TN, US | Educational Scholarship | 2016 |
| Jacob Copeland | $500 | Allardt, TN, US | Educational Scholarship | 2016 |
| Jordan Laster | $1,000 | Jamestown, TN, US | Educational Scholarship | 2016 |
| Kasey Cowens | $1,000 | Jamestown, TN, US | Educational Scholarship | 2016 |
| Mallory Matthews | $2,000 | Jamestown, TN, US | Educational Scholarship | 2016 |
| Makayla Choate | $1,000 | Pall Mall, TN, US | Educational Scholarship | 2016 |
| Marleigh Cooper | $1,500 | Allardt, TN, US | Educational Scholarship | 2016 |
| Miranda Harding | $1,000 | Jamestown, TN, US | Educational Scholarship | 2016 |
| Riley Norris | $1,000 | Grimsley, TN, US | Educational Scholarship | 2016 |
| Shawnasea Horsley | $500 | Clarkrange, TN, US | Music Enhancement | 2016 |
| Tanisha Walker | $1,000 | Clarkrange, TN, US | Educational Scholarship | 2016 |
| Tanner Stockton | $1,000 | Jamestown, TN, US | Educational Scholarship | 2016 |
| Tiffany Upchurch | $1,000 | Jamestown, TN, US | Educational Scholarship | 2016 |
| Veronica Cooper | $1,000 | Jamestown, TN, US | Educational Scholarship | 2016 |
| Clarkrange High School | $3,500 | Clarkrange, TN, US | Renaissance Program | 2016 |
| Clarkrange High School | $400 | Clarkrange, TN, US | Baseball/softball Programs | 2016 |
| Clarkrange High School | $600 | Clarkrange, TN, US | Jrotc | 2016 |
| South Fentress Special Education Department | $1,300 | Grimsley, TN, US | Special Ed Trip | 2016 |
| York Agricultural Instutute | $2,500 | Jamestown, TN, US | Renaissance Program | 2016 |
| York Agricultural Instutute | $1,050 | Jamestown, TN, US | Special Education Department | 2016 |
| York Agricultural Instutute | $500 | Jamestown, TN, US | Cooking Club | 2016 |
| York Agricultural Instutute | $500 | Jamestown, TN, US | Hiking Club | 2016 |
| York Agricultural Instutute | $225 | Jamestown, TN, US | Baseball/softball Programs | 2016 |
| Fentress County Rotary Club | $1,000 | Jamestown, TN, US | Children's Shopping Spree | 2016 |
| Compassion Ministries | $155 | Knoxville, TN, US | Volunteer Breakfast | 2016 |
| Amanda Smith | $500 | Jamestown, TN, US | Educational Scholarship | 2015 |
| Ashlee Jones | $500 | Clarkrange, TN, US | Educational Scholarship | 2015 |
| Elijah Sandoval | $1,000 | Clarkrange, TN, US | Educational Scholarship | 2015 |
| Elizabeth Hammond | $1,000 | Clarkrange, TN, US | Educational Scholarship | 2015 |
| Ethan Kington | $1,000 | Clarkrange, TN, US | Educational Scholarship | 2015 |
| Grace Garrett | $1,000 | Jamestown, TN, US | Educational Scholarship | 2015 |
| Hannah Norris | $1,000 | Deerlodge, TN, US | Educational Scholarship | 2015 |
| Jacob Copeland | $1,000 | Allardt, TN, US | Educational Scholarship | 2015 |
| Kasey Cowens | $1,000 | Jamestown, TN, US | Educational Scholarship | 2015 |
| Mallory Matthews | $1,000 | Jamestown, TN, US | Educational Scholarship | 2015 |
| Marleigh Cooper | $1,000 | Allardt, TN, US | Educational Scholarship | 2015 |
| Megan Roysden | $1,000 | Jamestownt, TN, US | Educational Scholarship | 2015 |
| Miranda Harding | $1,000 | Jamestown, TN, US | Educational Scholarship | 2015 |
| Regina Stowers | $1,000 | Jamestown, TN, US | Educational Scholarship | 2015 |
| Tanisha Walker | $1,000 | Clarkrange, TN, US | Educational Scholarship | 2015 |
| Tanner Stockton | $1,000 | Jamestown, TN, US | Educational Scholarship | 2015 |
| Tiffany Upchurch | $1,000 | Jamestown, TN, US | Educational Scholarship | 2015 |
| Veronica Cooper | $1,000 | Jamestown, TN, US | Educational Scholarship | 2015 |
| Clarkrange High School | $3,500 | Clarkrange, TN, US | Renaissance Program | 2015 |
| Clarkrange High School | $100 | Clarkrange, TN, US | Baseball/softball Programs | 2015 |
| Clarkrange High School | $2,500 | Clarkrange, TN, US | Dual Credit Textbooks | 2015 |
| York Agricultural Instutute | $2,500 | Jamestown, TN, US | Renaissance Program | 2015 |
| York Agricultural Instutute | $300 | Jamestown, TN, US | Special Education Department | 2015 |
| York Agricultural Instutute | $100 | Jamestown, TN, US | Baseball/softball Programs | 2015 |
| Fentress County Rotary Club | $500 | Jamestown, TN, US | Children's Shopping Spree | 2015 |
| Fentress County Chamber Of Commerce | $2,500 | Jamestown, TN, US | Ced Conference Room Grant | 2015 |
| Compassion Ministries | $234 | Knoxville, TN, US | Volunteer Luncheon | 2015 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 58-1537858 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 302 GAUDIN AVE Jamestown, TN 38556-3914 |
Key People (8)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Fentress County Education And Community's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Executive Director | Jo Ella Hancock |
|---|---|
| Chairman | Leon Stepp |
| Vice Chairman | James Kirby |
| President | Julie Linder |
| Scholarships | Becky Copeland |
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