The Hacker and Kitty Caldwell Family Foundation Inc
Accepts applications
The Hacker and Kitty Caldwell Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Chattanooga, Tennessee. In tax year 2024 it gave $168,504 in 27 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $67,504. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$168,504
- Number of grants27
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$67,504
- Assets$173,752
- New grantees19%
Giving in 2024 was down from $367,026 the year before.
19% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $367,026 | 55 | $429,032 |
| 2024 | $168,504 | 27 | $173,752 |
How to apply
| Contact | L Hardwick Caldwell III Suite 1400 Truist Building 736, Market Street, Chattanooga, TN 37402 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (423) 267-1430 |
| What to submit | Typed letter of request not to exceed two pages |
What The Hacker and Kitty Caldwell Family Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to Tennessee.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Tennessee | 17 | $133,504 |
| Ohio | 1 | $24,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $2,500 |
| Florida | 1 | $2,500 |
| Virginia | 3 | $2,250 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $2,000 |
| Colorado | 1 | $1,000 |
| Utah | 1 | $500 |
| New York | 1 | $250 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Stove Works | General operations | $67,504 |
| Hunter Museum of American Art | Lindy hop | $42,500 |
| Winous Point Marsh Conservancy | General operations | $24,000 |
| McCallie School | General operations | $5,000 |
| Church of the Good Shepherd | General operations | $4,000 |
| Lookout Mountain School | General operations | $3,000 |
| Metropolitan Ministries | General operations | $2,500 |
| Smithsonian Institution | General operations | $2,500 |
| Holy Trinity Episcopal Church | General operations | $2,500 |
| A Step Ahead Chattanooga | General operations | $2,000 |
| Boys and Girls Clubs of the Plateau | General operations | $2,000 |
| Reflection Riding | General operations | $1,100 |
| Castleton Festival | Vocal immersion program | $1,000 |
| Girls Preparatory School | Annual fund on behalf of kate caldwell nevin | $1,000 |
| Kavod | General operations | $1,000 |
| St Margarets School | General operations | $1,000 |
| The Pop Up Project | General operations | $1,000 |
| The University of the South | General operations | $1,000 |
| Creative Discovery Museum | General operations | $1,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity Greater Chattanooga | General operations | $750 |
| American Public Education Foundation | Genneral operations | $500 |
| Riley Foundation | General operations | $500 |
| Chattanooga Fellowship of Christian Athletes | General operations | $250 |
| Cornell Lab of Ornithology | General operations | $250 |
| Randolph College | Maier museum | $250 |
| Voices for A Safer Tennessee Coalition | General operations | $250 |
| Chattanooga Bach Choir Inc | General operations | $150 |
Officers and trustees
- L Hardwick Caldwell III
- Katherine S Caldwell
- Katherine C Nevin
- Charlotte H Caldwell
- Elizabeth C Cake
- Joseph Hardwick Caldwell
Questions people ask
Does The Hacker and Kitty Caldwell Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does The Hacker and Kitty Caldwell Family Foundation Inc give?
$168,504 in tax year 2024, across 27 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs The Hacker and Kitty Caldwell Family Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists L Hardwick Caldwell III (President/Board Member), Katherine S Caldwell (Secretary/Board Member), Katherine C Nevin (Board Member) and Charlotte H Caldwell (Board Member) among 6 officers and trustees.
What does The Hacker and Kitty Caldwell Family Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, education and faith communities.