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Green Coasts Foundation

Preselected recipients only Chapel Hill, Tennessee · EIN 881060858

Green Coasts Foundation is a private foundation in Chapel Hill, Tennessee. In tax year 2025 it gave $75,753 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $8,646 and the largest $65,000. 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 up from $57,141 the year before.

100% 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$21,00010$713,170
2024$57,14114$1.4 million
2025$75,7533$1.2 million

How to apply

Green Coasts 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 Green Coasts Foundation funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Kansas1$65,000
Tennessee1$8,646
Oregon1$2,107

Grants paid in 2025

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Awake Incplanting Peace
Topeka, KS
Program support$65,000
University of Tennessee
Knoxville, TN
Program support$8,646
Special Olympics Oregon
Beaverton, OR
Program support$2,107

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Green Coasts Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Green Coasts Foundation give?

$75,753 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $8,646.

Who runs Green Coasts Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Steve Flipse (Trustee).

What does Green Coasts Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and disability.

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