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The Bob & Susan Card Charitable Foundation

Accepts applications Cleveland, Tennessee · EIN 200875812

The Bob & Susan Card Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Cleveland, Tennessee. In tax year 2024 it gave $84,303 in 18 grants; the typical grant was $1,600 and the largest $20,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2024 was up from $75,288 the year before.

61% 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$75,28819$26,503
2024$84,30318$0

How to apply

ContactRobert or Susan Card Card
1800 Mt Vernon Drive NW, Cleveland, TN 37311
Phone or email(423) 559-1196
What to submitWritten request not to exceed two pages

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Bob & Susan Card Charitable Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Tennessee.

StateGrantsAmount
Tennessee12$70,050
Georgia1$5,000
Missouri1$5,000
Virginia1$2,738
District of Columbia1$1,000
Florida1$265
North Carolina1$250

Grants paid in 2024

All 18 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Family Promise
Cleveland, TN
Operating funds$20,000
Friends of the Greenway (Cleveland)
Cleveland, TN
Operating funds$18,000
Strings Across the Mountain
Cleveland, TN
Operating funds$12,500
Lee University
Cleveland, TN
Operating funds$10,000
Fellowship of Christian Athletes
Kansas City, MO
Operating funds$5,000
The Baylor Fund (Baylor School)
Atlanta, GA
Operating funds$5,000
St Therese of Lisieux
Cleveland, TN
Operating funds$4,000
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, VA
Operating funds$2,738
100 Black Men of Bradley County
Cleveland, TN
Operating funds$2,000
Hunter Museum
Chattanooga, TN
Operating funds$1,200
Cystic Fibrosis Foundadion
Washington, DC
Operating funds$1,000
Museum & Cultural Center
Cleveland, TN
Operating funds$1,000
William Hall Rodgers Fund
Cleveland, TN
Operating funds$500
Kiwanis Club
Cleveland, TN
Operating funds$400
Naples Botanical Garden
Naples, FL
Operating funds$265
American Whitewater
Cullowhee, NC
Operating funds$250
Foundation for Clevelandbradley County Public Library
Cleveland, TN
Operating funds$250
Knights of Columbus
Cleveland, TN
Operating funds$200

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Bob & Susan Card Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does The Bob & Susan Card Charitable Foundation give?

$84,303 in tax year 2024, across 18 grants, with a typical grant of $1,600.

Who runs The Bob & Susan Card Charitable Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Robert G Card Jr (Director, President & Sec).

What does The Bob & Susan Card Charitable Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and arts and culture.

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