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The Haslam 3 Foundation Inc

Accepts applications Knoxville, Tennessee · EIN 621867421

The Haslam 3 Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Knoxville, Tennessee. In tax year 2024 it gave $21.4 million in 28 grants; the typical grant was $200,000 and the largest $6.3 million. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2024 was down from $31.1 million the year before.

46% 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$31.1 million34$57.6 million
2024$21.4 million28$88.7 million

How to apply

ContactSusan B Haslam
PO Box 11086, Knoxville, TN 37939
Phone or email(865) 384-4178
What to submitWritten request stating amount and purpose of request, most recent audited financial statements and copy of tax exempt ruling.
DeadlinesJune 30, december 31
RestrictionsOnly to exempt 501(c)(3) organizations, predominantly within Tennessee and Ohio

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Haslam 3 Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to Tennessee.

StateGrantsAmount
Tennessee10$10.4 million
Ohio10$6.7 million
Colorado1$2.0 million
Oregon1$1.3 million
Wisconsin1$500,000
New York2$234,525
Florida1$200,000
District of Columbia1$100,000
Arkansas1$25,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 28 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Lakeshore Park Conservancy
Knoxville, TN
Manage and preserve lakeshore park$6.3 million
University Hospitals Health System
Shaker Heights, OH
Sports regenerative medicine innovat$3.0 million
Emerald Youth Foundation
Knoxville, TN
Develop christian leaders$2.1 million
Charter School Growth Fund
Broomfield, CO
Give children access to education$2.0 million
The Columbus Foundation
Columbus, OH
Support school expansion$2.0 million
City Fund
Beaverton, OR
Grow access to high quality schools$1.3 million
University of TN Foundation
Knoxville, TN
Support college of business$1.0 million
Peletonia
Columbus, OH
Scholarships and grants$1.0 million
Mmac Community Support
Milwaukee, WI
Community support and growth$500,000
Tennessee State Museum
Nashville, TN
Support new building construction$250,000
TN Score
Nashville, TN
Tn students preparation for success$250,000
Foundation for Excellence in Educat
Tallahassee, FL
Support of education development$200,000
Global Ambassadors Language Academy
Cleveland, OH
Academic success and bilingualism$200,000
Maryville College
Maryville, TN
Scholarships and programs$200,000
Partnership Schools
New York, NY
Support cleveland schools$200,000
The Cleveland Foundation
Cleveland, OH
Scholarship fund$200,000
Knoxville Preparatory School
Chattanooga, TN
Education access$197,500
Teach for America Ohio
Cleveland, OH
Support education$100,000
The City Club of Cleveland
Cleveland, OH
Guardians of free speech campaign$100,000
Thomas B Fordham Institute
Washington, DC
Advancing educational excellence$100,000
TN Achieves
Knoxville, TN
Support students entering college$75,000
United Schools Network
Columbus, OH
Education access$50,000
Diverse Charter Schools Coalition
New York, NY
Access to quality charter schools$34,525
Heartland Forward
Bentonville, AR
Research for policy solutions$25,000
Urban Community School
Cleveland, OH
School expansion$25,000
United Way of Central Ohio
Columbus, OH
Advance common good of the community$20,000
Webb School of Knoxville
Knoxville, TN
Student athletic programs$5,000
Knox Education Foundation
Knoxville, TN
Support student education$4,100

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Haslam 3 Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: June 30, december 31.

How much does The Haslam 3 Foundation Inc give?

$21.4 million in tax year 2024, across 28 grants, with a typical grant of $200,000.

Who runs The Haslam 3 Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Susan B Haslam (President &), James A Haslam III (Vice Pres &), James B Haslam (Secret, Trea) and Cynthia Haslam Arnholt (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does The Haslam 3 Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and youth programs.

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