Well Told Grants

Foundations / Tennessee

The Lane Family Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Knoxville, Tennessee · EIN 311805374

The Lane Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Knoxville, Tennessee. In tax year 2024 it gave $22,200 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $6,000 and the largest $8,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2024 was up from $18,300 the year before.

40% 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$18,3004$491,507
2024$22,2005$488,399

How to apply

The Lane Family Foundation Inc 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 The Lane Family Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Tennessee.

StateGrantsAmount
Tennessee5$22,200

Grants paid in 2024

All 5 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
St Jude Children's Reserach Hospital
Memphis, TN
General fund$8,500
Alzheimers Tennessee
Knoxville, TN
General fund$6,000
Helen Ross McNabb
Louisville, TN
General fund$6,000
Second Harvest Food Bank
Knoxville, TN
General fund$1,200
Knoxville Pays It Forward
Knoxville, TN
General fund$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Lane Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Lane Family Foundation Inc give?

$22,200 in tax year 2024, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $6,000.

Who runs The Lane Family Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Kellye Lane (President / Director), Whitney Moody (Secretary / Director) and Mary E Lane (Director).

What does The Lane Family Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health.

Similar foundations in Tennessee