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Tetrick Family Foundation

Accepts applications Elizabethton, Tennessee · EIN 832566716

Tetrick Family Foundation is a private foundation in Elizabethton, Tennessee. In tax year 2025 it gave $152,510 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $14,005 and the largest $62,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2025 was down from $177,150 the year before.

50% 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$115,50010$2.7 million
2024$177,15011$3.2 million
2025$152,5106$3.9 million

How to apply

ContactRichard Tetrick
1832 Greenbriar Circle, Elizabethton, TN 37643
Phone or email(423) 547-7905
What to submitThe organization makes gifts only to 501(c)(3) charities that it believes benefit the health and well-being of local communities. It does not acccept solicitations or applications for funds.
RestrictionsThe organization makes gifts only to 501(c)(3) charities.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Tetrick Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Tennessee.

StateGrantsAmount
Tennessee5$90,510
Georgia1$62,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 6 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Trinity Global Methodist Church
Blue Ridge, GA
To provide financial support that the organization may use however it best sees fit.$62,000
Holston Habitat for Humanity
Johnson City, TN
To provide financial support that the organization may use however it best sees fit.$50,000
First Baptist Church
Knoxville, TN
To provide financial support that the organization may use however it best sees fit.$18,010
The Shareholders Society Ut Foundation
Knoxville, TN
To provide financial support that the organization may use however it best sees fit.$10,000
Johnson City Railroad Experience
Johnson City, TN
To provide financial support that the organization may use however it best sees fit.$10,000
Harmony Freewill Baptist Church
Hampton, TN
To provide financial support that the organization may use however it best sees fit.$2,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Tetrick Family Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Tetrick Family Foundation give?

$152,510 in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $14,005.

Who runs Tetrick Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Richard Tetrick (Director), Norma Tetrick (Director) and Tyler Tetrick (Director).

What does Tetrick Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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