The Melrose Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 62-6037984
Foundation Overview
Based in Knoxville, TN, The Melrose Foundation has awarded 338 grants totaling $291,825 to organizations in Tennessee. Individual grants range from $150 to $5,000, with a median award of $500.
Latest Tax Year
2024
Total Giving (all years)
$291,825
Total Assets
$376,998
Median Grant (all grants)
$500
Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot
Total Grants
33
Median Grant
$500
% No Significant Change
0%
(vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year:
February 2026
Foundation Intelligence
Advanced analytics and strategic insights to help nonprofit organizations assess grant opportunities and optimize their application strategies
New Applicant Friendliness
Growth-Minded: 64%
21 of 33 recipients (64%) were new grantees. Foundation actively seeks new partnerships to expand impact. Fresh approaches and innovative programs receive serious consideration.
Geographic Focus
Tennessee
100% 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 Knoxville (88%), Maryville (3%), Athens (3%).
Funding Trajectory
+9%
Stable funding levels with 9% change over 8 years indicate consistent grant-making capacity and predictable philanthropic resources. This stability suggests reliable ongoing funding opportunities.
Program Areas
Healthcare + 2 others
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on healthcare (33%). 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 The Melrose Foundation'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big Brothers Big Sisters Of East Tn | $1,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Educational Support | 2024 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs Of The Tn Valley | $1,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2024 |
| Casa Corridor Of East Tennessee | $300 | Athens, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2024 |
| Community School Of The Arts | $500 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2024 |
| Emerald Youth Foundation | $1,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2024 |
| Fish Hospitality Pantries | $1,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2024 |
| Florence Crittenton Agency | $500 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2024 |
| Girl Scout Council Of Southern Appa | $500 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2024 |
| Hearing & Speech Foundation Of Blou | $400 | Maryville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2024 |
| Helen Ross Mcnabb Foundation | $900 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2024 |
| Ijams Nature Center | $500 | Knoxville, TN, US | Educational Support | 2024 |
| Interfaith Health Center | $5,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Medical Support | 2024 |
| Knox Area Rescue Ministries | $250 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2024 |
| Knoxville-knox Cty Cac Ofc On Aging | $250 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2024 |
| Knoxville Family Justice Center | $500 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2024 |
| Knoxville Museum Of Art | $4,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Educational Support | 2024 |
| Knoxville Symphony Orchestra | $300 | Knoxville, TN, US | Educational Support | 2024 |
| Knoxville Zoological Gardens | $300 | Knoxville, TN, US | Educational Support | 2024 |
| Legal Aid Of East Tennessee | $750 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2024 |
| Mcclung Museum Of Natural History & | $500 | Knoxville, TN, US | Educational Support | 2024 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank Of East Tn | $2,000 | Maryville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2024 |
| Sertoma Center Inc | $500 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2024 |
| Shangri-la Ther Academy Of Riding | $1,000 | Lenoir City, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2024 |
| Tennessee Lions Charities | $350 | Nashville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2024 |
| Tennessee Wesleyan University | $250 | Athens, TN, US | Educational Support | 2024 |
| The Joy Of Music | $500 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2024 |
| The Muse Knoxville | $250 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2024 |
| University Health System Inc | $1,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Medical Support | 2024 |
| Volunteer Ministry Center | $2,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2024 |
| Wesley House Community Center | $1,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2024 |
| Ymca Of East Tennessee | $250 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2024 |
| Ywca Knoxville And The Tn Valley | $250 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2024 |
| John T O'connor Senior Center | $150 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2024 |
| Big Brothersbig Sisters Of Tennessee Valley Inc | $1,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Educational Support | 2023 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of The Tennessee Valley | $1,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2023 |
| Casa-a Child's Voice In Court | $300 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2023 |
| Community School Of The Arts | $500 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2023 |
| Emerald Youth Foundation | $1,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2023 |
| Fish Of Knox County Hospitality Pantries | $1,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2023 |
| Florence Crittenton Agency | $500 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2023 |
| Girl Scouts Council Of The Southern Appalachians Inc | $500 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2023 |
| Hearing & Speech Foundation Of Blount County | $400 | Maryville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2023 |
| Helen Ross Mcnabb Center | $900 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2023 |
| Ijams Nature Center | $500 | Knoxville, TN, US | Educational Support | 2023 |
| Interfaith Health Clinic | $5,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Medical Support | 2023 |
| John T O'connor Senior Center | $150 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2023 |
| Knox Area Rescue Ministries | $250 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2023 |
| Knox County Office On Aging - Mobile Meals | $250 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2023 |
| Knoxville Family Justice Center | $500 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2023 |
| Knoxville Museum Of Art | $4,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Educational Support | 2023 |
| Knoxville Symphony Society | $300 | Knoxville, TN, US | Educational Support | 2023 |
| Knoxville Zoological Park | $300 | Knoxville, TN, US | Educational Support | 2023 |
| Legal Aid Of East Tennessee | $750 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2023 |
| Mcclung Museum Of Natural History & Culture | $500 | Knoxville, TN, US | Educational Support | 2023 |
| Pond Gap Elementary Pta | $500 | Knoxville, TN, US | Educational Support | 2023 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank | $2,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2023 |
| Sertoma Center Inc | $500 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2023 |
| Shangri-la Therapeutic Academy Of Riding Inc | $1,000 | Lenoir City, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2023 |
| Tennessee Lion's Charities Inc | $350 | Nashville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2023 |
| Tennessee Wesleyan College | $250 | Athens, TN, US | Educational Support | 2023 |
| The Joy Of Music Youth Music School | $500 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2023 |
| The Muse Knoxville | $250 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2023 |
| University Of Tennessee Medical Center - Pastoral Care Department | $1,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Medical Support | 2023 |
| Volunteer Ministry Center | $2,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2023 |
| Wesley House | $1,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2023 |
| Young Men's Christian Association | $250 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2023 |
| Young Women's Christian Association | $250 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2023 |
| Big Brothersbig Sisters Of Tennessee Valley Inc | $1,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Educational Support | 2022 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of The Tennessee Valley | $1,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Casa-a Child's Voice In Court | $300 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Community School Of The Arts | $500 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Emerald Youth Foundation | $1,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Fish Of Knox County Hospitality Pantries | $1,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Florence Crittenton Agency | $500 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Girl Scouts Council Of The Southern Appalachians Inc | $500 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Hearing & Speech Foundation Of Blount County | $400 | Maryville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Helen Ross Mcnabb Center | $900 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Ijams Nature Center | $500 | Knoxville, TN, US | Educational Support | 2022 |
| Interfaith Health Clinic | $5,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Medical Support | 2022 |
| John T O'connor Senior Center | $150 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Knox Area Rescue Ministries | $250 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Knox County Office On Aging - Mobile Meals | $250 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Knoxville Family Justice Center | $500 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Knoxville Museum Of Art | $4,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Educational Support | 2022 |
| Knoxville Symphony Society | $300 | Knoxville, TN, US | Educational Support | 2022 |
| Knoxville Zoological Park | $300 | Knoxville, TN, US | Educational Support | 2022 |
| Legal Aid Of East Tennessee | $750 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Mcclung Museum Of Natural History & Culture | $500 | Knoxville, TN, US | Educational Support | 2022 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank | $2,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Sertoma Center Inc | $500 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Shangri-la Therapeutic Academy Of Riding Inc | $1,000 | Lenoir City, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Tennessee Lion's Charities Inc | $350 | Nashville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Tennessee Wesleyan College | $250 | Athens, TN, US | Educational Support | 2022 |
| The Joy Of Music Youth Music School | $500 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| The Muse Knoxville | $250 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| University Of Tennessee Medical Center - Pastoral Care Department | $1,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Medical Support | 2022 |
| Volunteer Ministry Center | $2,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Wesley House | $1,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Young Men's Christian Association | $250 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Young Women's Christian Association | $250 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Pond Gap Elementary Pta | $1,075 | Knoxville, TN, US | Educational Support | 2022 |
| Big Brothersbig Sisters Of Tennessee Valley Inc | $1,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Educational Support | 2022 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of The Tennessee Valley | $1,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Casa-a Child's Voice In Court | $300 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Community School Of The Arts | $500 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Emerald Youth Foundation | $1,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Fish Of Knox County Hospitality Pantries | $1,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Florence Crittenton Agency | $500 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Girl Scouts Council Of The Southern Appalachians Inc | $500 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Hearing & Speech Foundation Of Blount County | $400 | Maryville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Helen Ross Mcnabb Center | $900 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Ijams Nature Center | $500 | Knoxville, TN, US | Educational Support | 2022 |
| Interfaith Health Clinic | $5,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Medical Support | 2022 |
| John T O'connor Senior Center | $150 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Knox Area Rescue Ministries | $250 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Knox County Office On Aging - Mobile Meals | $250 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Knoxville Family Justice Center | $500 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Knoxville Museum Of Art | $4,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Educational Support | 2022 |
| Knoxville Symphony Society | $300 | Knoxville, TN, US | Educational Support | 2022 |
| Knoxville Zoological Park | $300 | Knoxville, TN, US | Educational Support | 2022 |
| Legal Aid Of East Tennessee | $750 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Mcclung Museum Of Natural History & Culture | $500 | Knoxville, TN, US | Educational Support | 2022 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank | $2,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Sertoma Center Inc | $500 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Shangri-la Therapeutic Academy Of Riding Inc | $1,000 | Lenoir City, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Tennessee Lion's Charities Inc | $350 | Nashville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Tennessee Wesleyan College | $250 | Athens, TN, US | Educational Support | 2022 |
| The Joy Of Music Youth Music School | $500 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| The Muse Knoxville | $250 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| University Of Tennessee Medical Center - Pastoral Care Department | $1,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Medical Support | 2022 |
| Volunteer Ministry Center | $2,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Wesley House | $1,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Young Men's Christian Association | $250 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Young Women's Christian Association | $250 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Pond Gap Elementary Pta | $1,075 | Knoxville, TN, US | Educational Support | 2022 |
| Big Brothersbig Sisters Of Tennessee Valley Inc | $1,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Educational Support | 2022 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of The Tennessee Valley | $1,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Casa-a Child's Voice In Court | $300 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Community School Of The Arts | $500 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Emerald Youth Foundation | $1,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Fish Of Knox County Hospitality Pantries | $1,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Florence Crittenton Agency | $500 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Girl Scouts Council Of The Southern Appalachians Inc | $500 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Hearing & Speech Foundation Of Blount County | $400 | Maryville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Helen Ross Mcnabb Center | $900 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Ijams Nature Center | $500 | Knoxville, TN, US | Educational Support | 2022 |
| Interfaith Health Clinic | $5,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Medical Support | 2022 |
| John T O'connor Senior Center | $150 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Knox Area Rescue Ministries | $250 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Knox County Office On Aging - Mobile Meals | $250 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Knoxville Family Justice Center | $500 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Knoxville Museum Of Art | $4,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Educational Support | 2022 |
| Knoxville Symphony Society | $300 | Knoxville, TN, US | Educational Support | 2022 |
| Knoxville Zoological Park | $300 | Knoxville, TN, US | Educational Support | 2022 |
| Legal Aid Of East Tennessee | $750 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Mcclung Museum Of Natural History & Culture | $500 | Knoxville, TN, US | Educational Support | 2022 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank | $2,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Sertoma Center Inc | $500 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Shangri-la Therapeutic Academy Of Riding Inc | $1,000 | Lenoir City, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Tennessee Lion's Charities Inc | $350 | Nashville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Tennessee Wesleyan College | $250 | Athens, TN, US | Educational Support | 2022 |
| The Joy Of Music Youth Music School | $500 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| The Muse Knoxville | $250 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| University Of Tennessee Medical Center - Pastoral Care Department | $1,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Medical Support | 2022 |
| Volunteer Ministry Center | $2,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Wesley House | $1,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Young Men's Christian Association | $250 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Young Women's Christian Association | $250 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Pond Gap Elementary Pta | $1,075 | Knoxville, TN, US | Educational Support | 2022 |
| Big Brothersbig Sisters Of Tennessee Valley Inc | $1,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Educational Support | 2021 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of The Tennessee Valley | $1,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2021 |
| Casa-a Child's Voice In Court | $300 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2021 |
| Community School Of The Arts | $500 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2021 |
| Emerald Youth Foundation | $1,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2021 |
| Fish Of Knox County Hospitality Pantries | $1,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2021 |
| Florence Crittenton Agency | $500 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2021 |
| Girl Scouts Council Of The Southern Appalachians Inc | $500 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2021 |
| Hearing & Speech Foundation Of Blount County | $400 | Maryville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2021 |
| Helen Ross Mcnabb Center | $900 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2021 |
| Holston United Methodist Home For Children | $1,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2021 |
| Ijams Nature Center | $500 | Knoxville, TN, US | Educational Support | 2021 |
| Interfaith Health Clinic | $5,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Medical Support | 2021 |
| John T O'connor Senior Center | $150 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2021 |
| Knox Area Rescue Ministries | $250 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2021 |
| Knox County Office On Aging - Mobile Meals | $250 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2021 |
| Knoxville Family Justice Center | $500 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2021 |
| Knoxville Museum Of Art | $4,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Educational Support | 2021 |
| Knoxville Symphony Society | $300 | Knoxville, TN, US | Educational Support | 2021 |
| Knoxville Zoological Park | $300 | Knoxville, TN, US | Educational Support | 2021 |
| Mcclung Museum Of Natural History & Culture | $500 | Knoxville, TN, US | Educational Support | 2021 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank | $2,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2021 |
| Sertoma Center Inc | $500 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2021 |
| Shangri-la Therapeutic Academy Of Riding Inc | $1,000 | Lenoir City, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2021 |
| Tennessee Lion's Charities Inc | $350 | Nashville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2021 |
| Tennessee Wesleyan College | $250 | Athens, TN, US | Educational Support | 2021 |
| The Joy Of Music Youth Music School | $500 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2021 |
| The Muse Knoxville | $250 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2021 |
| University Of Tennessee Medical Center - Pastoral Care Department | $1,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Medical Support | 2021 |
| Volunteer Ministry Center | $2,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2021 |
| Wesley House | $1,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2021 |
| Young Men's Christian Association | $250 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2021 |
| Young Women's Christian Association | $250 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2021 |
| Legal Aid Of East Tennessee | $750 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2021 |
| Big Brothersbig Sisters Of Tennessee Valley Inc | $1,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Educational Support | 2020 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of The Tennessee Valley | $1,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2020 |
| Cancer Support Community-east Tennessee | $300 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2020 |
| Community School Of The Arts | $500 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2020 |
| Emerald Youth Foundation | $1,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2020 |
| Fish Of Knox County Hospitality Pantries | $1,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2020 |
| Florence Crittenton Agency | $500 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2020 |
| Girl Scouts Council Of The Southern Appalachians Inc | $500 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2020 |
| Hearing & Speech Foundation Of Blount County | $400 | Maryville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2020 |
| Helen Ross Mcnabb Center | $900 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2020 |
| Holston United Methodist Home For Children | $1,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2020 |
| Ijams Nature Center | $500 | Knoxville, TN, US | Educational Support | 2020 |
| Interfaith Health Clinic | $5,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Medical Support | 2020 |
| Knox Area Rescue Ministries | $250 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2020 |
| Knox County Office On Aging - Mobile Meals | $250 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2020 |
| Knoxville Family Justice Center | $500 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2020 |
| Knoxville Legal Aid Society Inc | $750 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2020 |
| Knoxville Museum Of Art | $4,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Educational Support | 2020 |
| Knoxville Symphony Society | $300 | Knoxville, TN, US | Educational Support | 2020 |
| Knoxville Zoological Park | $300 | Knoxville, TN, US | Educational Support | 2020 |
| Mcclung Museum Of Natural History & Culture | $500 | Knoxville, TN, US | Educational Support | 2020 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank | $2,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2020 |
| Sertoma Center Inc | $500 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2020 |
| Shangri-la Therapeutic Academy Of Riding Inc | $1,000 | Lenoir City, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2020 |
| Tennessee Lion's Charities Inc | $350 | Nashville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2020 |
| Tennessee Wesleyan College | $250 | Athens, TN, US | Educational Support | 2020 |
| The Joy Of Music Youth Music School | $500 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2020 |
| The Muse Knoxville | $250 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2020 |
| University Of Tennessee Medical Center - Pastoral Care Department | $1,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Medical Support | 2020 |
| Volunteer Ministry Center | $2,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2020 |
| Wesley House | $1,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2020 |
| Young Men's Christian Association | $250 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2020 |
| Young Women's Christian Association | $250 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2020 |
| Big Brothersbig Sisters Of Tennessee Valley Inc | $1,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Educational Support | 2018 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of The Tennessee Valley | $1,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2018 |
| Casa-a Child's Voice In Court | $300 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2018 |
| Community School Of The Arts | $500 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2018 |
| Emerald Youth Foundation | $1,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2018 |
| Fish Of Knox County Hospitality Pantries | $1,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2018 |
| Florence Crittenton Agency | $500 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2018 |
| Girl Scouts Council Of The Southern Appalachians Inc | $500 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2018 |
| Hearing & Speech Foundation Of Blount County | $400 | Maryville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2018 |
| Helen Ross Mcnabb Center | $900 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2018 |
| Holston United Methodist Home For Children | $1,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2018 |
| Ijams Nature Center | $500 | Knoxville, TN, US | Educational Support | 2018 |
| Interfaith Health Clinic | $4,500 | Knoxville, TN, US | Medical Support | 2018 |
| John T O'connor Senior Center | $150 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2018 |
| Knox Area Rescue Ministries | $250 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2018 |
| Knox County Office On Aging - Mobile Meals | $250 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2018 |
| Knoxville Family Justice Center | $500 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2018 |
| Knoxville Legal Aid Society Inc | $750 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2018 |
| Knoxville Museum Of Art | $4,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Educational Support | 2018 |
| Knoxville Symphony Society | $300 | Knoxville, TN, US | Educational Support | 2018 |
| Knoxville Zoological Park | $300 | Knoxville, TN, US | Educational Support | 2018 |
| Mcclung Museum Of Natural History & Culture | $500 | Knoxville, TN, US | Educational Support | 2018 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank | $1,500 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2018 |
| Sertoma Center Inc | $500 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2018 |
| Shangri-la Therapeutic Academy Of Riding Inc | $1,000 | Lenoir City, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2018 |
| Tennessee Lion's Charities Inc | $350 | Nashville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2018 |
| Tennessee Wesleyan College | $250 | Athens, TN, US | Educational Support | 2018 |
| The Joy Of Music Youth Music School | $500 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2018 |
| The Muse Knoxville | $250 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2018 |
| University Of Tennessee Medical Center - Pastoral Care Department | $1,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Medical Support | 2018 |
| Volunteer Ministry Center | $2,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2018 |
| Wesley House | $1,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2018 |
| Young Men's Christian Association | $250 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2018 |
| Young Women's Christian Association | $250 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2018 |
| Big Brothersbig Sisters Of Tennessee Valley Inc | $1,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Educational Support | 2017 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of The Tennessee Valley | $1,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2017 |
| Casa-a Child's Voice In Court | $300 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2017 |
| Community School Of The Arts | $500 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2017 |
| Emerald Youth Foundation | $500 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2017 |
| Fish Of Knox County Hospitality Pantries | $1,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2017 |
| Florence Crittenton Agency | $500 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2017 |
| Girl Scouts Council Of The Southern Appalachians Inc | $500 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2017 |
| Hearing & Speech Foundation Of Blount County | $400 | Maryville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2017 |
| Helen Ross Mcnabb Center | $900 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2017 |
| Holston United Methodist Home For Children | $1,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2017 |
| Ijams Nature Center | $500 | Knoxville, TN, US | Educational Support | 2017 |
| Interfaith Health Clinic | $4,500 | Knoxville, TN, US | Medical Support | 2017 |
| John T O'connor Senior Center | $150 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2017 |
| Knox Area Rescue Ministries | $250 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2017 |
| Knox County Office On Aging - Mobile Meals | $250 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2017 |
| Knoxville Family Justice Center | $250 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2017 |
| Knoxville Legal Aid Society Inc | $750 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2017 |
| Knoxville Museum Of Art | $4,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Educational Support | 2017 |
| Knoxville Symphony Society | $300 | Knoxville, TN, US | Educational Support | 2017 |
| Knoxville Zoological Park | $300 | Knoxville, TN, US | Educational Support | 2017 |
| Mcclung Museum Of Natural History & Culture | $500 | Knoxville, TN, US | Educational Support | 2017 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank | $1,500 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2017 |
| Sertoma Center Inc | $500 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2017 |
| Shangri-la Therapeutic Academy Of Riding Inc | $1,000 | Lenoir City, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2017 |
| Tennessee Lion's Charities Inc | $350 | Nashville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2017 |
| Tennessee Wesleyan College | $250 | Athens, TN, US | Educational Support | 2017 |
| The Joy Of Music Youth Music School | $500 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2017 |
| The Muse Knoxville | $250 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2017 |
| University Of Tennessee Medical Center - Pastoral Care Department | $1,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Medical Support | 2017 |
| Volunteer Ministry Center | $2,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2017 |
| Wesley House | $1,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2017 |
| Young Men's Christian Association | $250 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2017 |
| Young Women's Christian Association | $250 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2017 |
| Big Brothersbig Sisters Of Tennessee Valley Inc | $1,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Educational Support | 2016 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of The Tennessee Valley | $1,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2016 |
| Casa-a Child's Voice In Court | $300 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2016 |
| Community School Of The Arts | $500 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2016 |
| Emerald Youth Foundation | $500 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2016 |
| Fish Of Knox County Hospitality Pantries | $1,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2016 |
| Florence Crittenton Agency | $500 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2016 |
| Hearing & Speech Foundation Of Blount County | $400 | Maryville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2016 |
| Helen Ross Mcnabb Center | $900 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2016 |
| Holston United Methodist Home For Children | $1,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2016 |
| Ijams Nature Center | $500 | Knoxville, TN, US | Educational Support | 2016 |
| Interfaith Health Clinic | $4,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Medical Support | 2016 |
| John T O'connor Senior Center | $150 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2016 |
| Knox Area Rescue Ministries | $250 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2016 |
| Knox County Office On Aging - Mobile Meals | $250 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2016 |
| Knoxville Family Justice Center | $250 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2016 |
| Knoxville Legal Aid Society Inc | $750 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2016 |
| Knoxville Museum Of Art | $4,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Educational Support | 2016 |
| Knoxville Symphony Society | $300 | Knoxville, TN, US | Educational Support | 2016 |
| Knoxville Zoological Park | $300 | Knoxville, TN, US | Educational Support | 2016 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank | $1,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2016 |
| Sertoma Center Inc | $500 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2016 |
| Shangri-la Therapeutic Academy Of Riding Inc | $1,000 | Lenoir City, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2016 |
| Tennessee Lion's Charities Inc | $350 | Nashville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2016 |
| Tennessee Wesleyan College | $250 | Athens, TN, US | Educational Support | 2016 |
| The Joy Of Music Youth Music School | $500 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2016 |
| The Muse Knoxville | $250 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2016 |
| University Of Tennessee Medical Center - Pastoral Care Department | $1,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Medical Support | 2016 |
| Volunteer Ministry Center | $1,250 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2016 |
| Wesley House | $1,000 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2016 |
| Young Men's Christian Association | $250 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2016 |
| Young Women's Christian Association | $250 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2016 |
| Girl Scouts Council Of The Southern Appalachians Inc | $500 | Knoxville, TN, US | Charitable Support | 2016 |
| Mcclung Museum Of Natural History & Culture | $500 | Knoxville, TN, US | Educational Support | 2016 |
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Contact Information
Official contact details for The Melrose Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 62-6037984 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | PO BOX 629 Knoxville, TN 37901-0000 |
Key People (3)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee The Melrose Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| President | Jackson G Kramer |
|---|---|
| Vp, Sec, Tre | Wayne R Kramer |
| Member | Cowan Rodgers Iii |
Forms 990-PF
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- Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
- Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns
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