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Coggin Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Murfreesboro, Tennessee · EIN 262857663

Coggin Family Foundation is a private foundation in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. In tax year 2024 it gave $107,730 in 20 grants; the typical grant was $3,250 and the largest $35,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $94,950 the year before.

55% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$94,95019$1.7 million
2024$107,73020$2.1 million

How to apply

Coggin Family Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Coggin Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to Tennessee.

StateGrantsAmount
Tennessee13$77,130
Arkansas1$10,000
Virginia1$9,000
Texas1$5,000
Oregon1$3,000
Florida1$2,000
Illinois1$1,000
Michigan1$600

Grants paid in 2024

All 20 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
The Barnabas Vision
Murfreesboro, TN
To further the exempt organization's purpose to assist with the unhoused and underpriviledged$35,000
Harding University
Searcy, AR
To further the exempt organization's purpose provide assitance with programs$10,000
The Five Stones Breakthrough
Oakton, VA
To further the exempt organization's purpose$9,000
Ascension St Thomas Rutherford Foundation
Murfreesboro, TN
To further the exempt organization's purpose to assist with programs supporting medical advancement$8,000
North Boulevard Church of Christ
Murfreesboro, TN
To further the exempt organization's purpose$8,000
Ateiku Christian Ministry
Abilene, TX
To further the exempt organization's purpose provide assitance with programs$5,000
Journeys in Community Living
Murfreesboro, TN
To further the exempt organization's purpose to provide assistance with programs for the mentally challenged$5,000
Moss Rose Educational Foundation
Brentwood, TN
To further the exempt organization's purpose provide assitance with programs$5,000
Possibility Place
Murfreesboro, TN
To further the exempt organization's purpose$5,000
The Journey Home
Murfreesboro, TN
To further the exempt organization's purpose to assit with programs for the unhoused$3,500
Sequoia Campus Church
Eugene, OR
To further the exempt organization's purpose to assist with the advancement of campus outreach in the northwest united states$3,000
Greenhouse Ministries
Murfreesboro, TN
To further the exempt organization's purpose to provide assistance with the unhoused$2,500
Tennessee Philharmonic Orchestra
Murfreesboro, TN
To further the exempt organization's purpose$2,500
Orange Avenue Church of Christ
Eustis, FL
To further the exempt organization's purpose provide assitance with programs$2,000
Recovery Support Foundation of Rutherford County
Murfreesboro, TN
To further the exempt organization's purpose$1,500
First Love International
Loves Park, IL
To further the exempt organization's purpose provide assitance with programs$1,000
National Child Safety
Michigan Center, MI
To further the exempt organization's purpose$600
Murfreesboro Rotary Club
Murfreesboro, TN
To further the exempt organization's purpose$600
Raiders for Christ
Murfreesboro, TN
To further the exempt organization's purpose to provide christian focused outreach on the campus of mtsu$500
Murfreesboro Fire Fighters Association
Murfreesboro, TN
To further the exempt organization's purpose$30

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Coggin Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Coggin Family Foundation give?

$107,730 in tax year 2024, across 20 grants, with a typical grant of $3,250.

Who runs Coggin Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists D Gerald Coggin (Trustee), Joanne Adams Coggin (Chairman), David Coggin Jr (Trustee) and Robert Coggin (Secretary/Treasurer) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does Coggin Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and education.

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