Private foundation · EIN 27-1569250

Athens Federal Foundation

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Athens, TN

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Tax year 2024 (period ending 2024-12-31) · Filed with IRS 2025 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202541779349100314
Total assets (EOY)$6,004,480
Grants paid$372,222
Typical (median) grant$5,000
Grants listed39
Giving in home state (TN)100%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K9
$5K–$25K27
$25K–$100K2
$100K+1

Smallest $2,000 · Largest $100,000

Geographic focus

TN
100%

Common purposes

fundsfoodpurchasefundingthroughcountybooksusedpantrydistributedwillprovidelivingchildarea

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2023$272,300$5,138,18433
2024$372,222$6,004,48039

Years shown are the filings ingested so far; more years are added as additional IRS batches are processed.

How to apply

ContactAMY YARBER
Address110 W WASHINGTON AVENUE, ATHENS, TN, 37303
Phone4237451111
Form & materialsNO SPECIAL FORM; FORMAT OUTLINED IN GRANT APPLICATION POLICY
DeadlinesJUNE 1 OF EACH YEAR
RestrictionsRESTRICTED TO 501(C)(3) PUBLIC CHARITIES IN THE COMMUNITIES SERVED BY (FORMER) ATHENS FEDERAL COMMUNITY BANK.

Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2024.

Top recipients (tax year 2024)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Ymca - Locker Room ProjectATHENS, TNSPECIAL GRANT TO BE USED TOWARD $1.7 MILLION CAPITAL CAMPAIGN TO ADD 2 ADA ACCESSIBLE FAMILY LOCKER ROOMS, 4 ADA ACCESSI$100,000
Miracle Lake IncETOWAH, TNFUNDING FOR FACILITY IMPROVEMENTS FOR MIRACLE LAKE, WHICH IS A 12-WEEK RESIDENTIAL PROGRAM FOLLOWED BY 6-12 MONTH TRANSI$25,000
Tennessee Wesleyan UniversityATHENS, TNFUNDING TO THE GENERAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND TO BE DISTRUBUTED TO STUDENTS QUALIFYING FOR FINANCIAL AID. MERIT SCHOLARSHIPS A$25,000
Athens-Mcminn Family YmcaATHENS, TNRELOCATION AND FURNISHING OF "CHILD WATCH" AREA TO A LARGER SPACE TO ACCOMMODATE CARE FOR DESIGNATED AGE GROUPS. THE SPA$20,000
Mcminn County Education & Community Foundation - Mcminn County Public SchooATHENS, TNFUNDS ADMINISTRED BY MECF WILL BE USED TO FUND COMPASSION CLOSET PROVIDING CLOTHING, SHOES, LAUNDRY DETERGENT, PERSONAL $17,000
Tennessee Wesleyan University - Love Thy NeighborATHENS, TNFUNDS TO BE UTILIZED FOR BACKSACKS PROGRAM FOR COUNTY SCHOOLS, CAMPUS FOOD PANTRY, MOBILE FOOD PANTRY AND THRIFT STORE.$15,000
Grace & Mercy MinistriesATHENS, TNFUNDS TO PURCHASE FOOD AND SUPPLIES FOR FEEDING FOOD INSECURE INDIVIDUALS AT THE COOKE MINISTRY BUILDING.$10,000
Straightway Ministry IncENGLEWOOD, TNTUITION ASSISTANCE FOR CLIENTS ATTENDING TENNEESSE COLLEGE OF APPLIED TECHNOLOGY$10,000
The Hope CenterATHENS, TNFUNDING FOR DARKNESS TO LIGHT PROGRAM TO FACILITATE DISCUSSION WITH COMMUNITY GROUPS FOR CHILD SEX ABUSE PREVENTION. ADD$10,000
Mcminn County Senior Citizens IncATHENS, TNFUNDING FOR THE LUNCH WITH FRIENDS PROGRAM, AND FUNDING FOR SENIOR ADVOCATE TO ASSIST CLEINTS IN APPLYING FOR BENEFIT PR$8,000
Wesley Memorial Umc - Etowah Food PantryETOWAH, TNFUNDS FOR PURCHASE FOOD FOR DISTRIBUTION THROUGH THE ETOWAH COMMUNITY FOOD PANTRY$7,500
Mcminn County Emergency Rescue SquadATHENS, TNFUNDS FOR FIRST RESPONDER GRADE AUTOMATIC EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATORS$6,022
Casa Corridor Of East TnATHENS, TNFUNDS TO BE USED TO RECRUIT AND TRAIN VOLUNTEER ADVOCATES WHO WILL BE CHARGED THROUGH JUDICIAL APPOINTMENT TO ADVOCATE F$6,000
Casa Monroe IncMADISONVILLE, TNRECRUITMENT, SCREENING AND TRAINING OF VOLUNTEER ADVOCATES FOR THE MONROE COUNTY AREA$6,000
Casa Of Bradley County TnCLEVELAND, TNRECRUITMENT, SCREENING AND TRAINING OF VOLUNTEER ADVOCATES FOR BRADLEY COUNTY AREA$6,000
The Trousdale School IncCLEVELAND, TNPURCHASE OF IPADS FOR USE IN THE "LIFELONG LEARNING: ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES USING TECHNOLOGY FOR LEARNING, JOB TRAININ$6,000
Good Faith Clinic IncATHENS, TNFUNDING FOR 2025 COMMUNITY HEALTH FAIR IN CONJUNCTION WITH REMOTE AREA MEDICAL$5,500
Mcminn County Education & Community FoundationATHENS, TNPURCHASE OF BOOKS TO BE DISTRIBUTED THROUGH THE MCMINN COUNTY IMAGINATION LIBRARY PROGRAM$5,200
Coordinated Charities IncATHENS, TNFUNDS FOR PURCHASE OF FOOD TO BE DISTRIBUTED THROUGH THE ORGANIZATIONS FOOD PANTRY.$5,000
Helping Hands Ministries Of Mcminn CountyATHENS, TNFUNDS WILL BE UTILIZED TO PURCHASE BUILDING MATERIALS TO MINOR HOME REPAIRS AND ACCESS RAMP CONSTRUCTION FOR LOW INCOME $5,000
Keith Memorial Umc - Nourish One ChildATHENS, TNFUNDS TO PURCHASE FOOD FOR WEEKEND BACKPACK PROGRAM FOR ATHENS CITY SCHOOLS$5,000
Mcminn County 4-HATHENS, TNFUNDS FOR STAFF PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS ALLOWING TEAM TO ATTEND RELEVANT CONFERENCE, WORKSHOPS AND TRAINING SE$5,000
Mcminn County Education & Community Foundation - Let'S Read 20ATHENS, TNPURCHASE OF BOOKS TO BE USED IN THE LET'S READ 20 PROGRAMS IN MCMINN AND MEIGS COUNTIES FOR CHILDREN AGES BIRTH TO 3RD G$5,000
Monroe County Rescue SquadMADISONVILLE, TNFUNDS TO PURCHASE A RESCUE OPERATIONS MOBILE COMMAND TRAILER$5,000
Morning Star MinistriesATHENS, TNFUNDING FOR THE "HAPPY BODY NUTRITION PROGRAM" WHICH CONSIST OF INSTRUCTION IN HEALTH, NUTRITION, SANITATION, FOOD PREP,$5,000
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