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Farrow Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Ooltewah, Tennessee · EIN 201989480

Farrow Family Foundation is a private foundation in Ooltewah, Tennessee. In tax year 2025 it gave $25,500 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $10,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $42,250 the year before.

78% of its 2025 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$27,5006$321,373
2024$42,2508$354,385
2025$25,5009$473,726

How to apply

Farrow 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 Farrow Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Tennessee.

StateGrantsAmount
Tennessee7$22,000
California1$2,500
District of Columbia1$1,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 9 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Scenic City Women's Network
Chattanooga, TN
Program fund$10,000
Two Bikes Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN
Program fund$4,000
Beaumont Sda Church
Beaumount, CA
Program fund$2,500
Collegedale Sda Church
Collegedale, TN
Program fund$2,500
National Park Partners
Chattanooga, TN
Program fund$2,500
Southern Adventist Univerisity
Collegedale, TN
Program fund$1,500
Child Evangelism Fellowship
Chattanooga, TN
Program fund$1,000
National Park Conservation Association
Washington, DC
Program fund$1,000
Collegedale Academy
Collegedale, TN
Student support$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Farrow Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Farrow Family Foundation give?

$25,500 in tax year 2025, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.

Who runs Farrow Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists J Franklin Farrow (President), Tamatha C Farrow (Secretary), Doug Brown (Treasurer) and Doug Barrow (Director).

What does Farrow Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and environment and conservation.

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