Funder directory Tennessee LILLIAN L COLBY CHARITABLE FDN IA

Private foundation · CHATTANOOGA, TN · EIN 454420455

LILLIAN L COLBY CHARITABLE FDN IA

✓ Accepts unsolicited applications

Typical grant

$13,750–$45,000

median $25,000

Giving (latest FY)

$400,000

16 grants · FY2025

Assets

$10,232,748

gives in TN

Community improvement · 31%Food & agriculture · 17%Arts & culture · 14%Education · 14%Human services · 14%
How to apply — from their own filing

Application form & materials: WWW.LILLIANCOLBY.ORG

Deadlines: WWW.LILLIANCOLBY.ORG

Restrictions: WWW.LILLIANCOLBY.ORG

Contact: LILLIAN COLBY FOUNDATION · 736 MARKET ST, CHATTANOOGA, TN, 37402 · 6157484665

Recent grants (from FY2025 filing)
Grantee Purpose Amount
CHATTANOOGA SYMPHONY & OPERA · CHATTANOOGA, TN GENERAL OPERATING $55,000
LA PAZ DE DIOS INC - CHATTANOOGA · CHATTANOOGA, TN GENERAL OPERATING $55,000
METROPOLITAN MINISTRIES · CHATTANOOGA, TN GENERAL OPERATING $35,000
CHATTANOOGA AREA FOOD BANK · CHATTANOOGA, TN GENERAL OPERATING $30,000
ARTSBUILD · CHATTANOOGA, TN GENERAL OPERATING $25,000
CHATTANOOGA GIRLS LEADERSHIP ACADEMY INC · CHATTANOGA, TN GENERAL OPERATING $25,000
LAUNCH · CHATTANOOGA, TN GENERAL OPERATING $25,000
THE CHATTERY · CHATTANOOGA, TN GENERAL OPERATING $15,000
THE KIDNEY FOUNDATION OF THE GREATER · CHATTANOOGA, TN GENERAL OPERATING $7,500
URBAN LEAGUE OF GREATER CHATTANOOGA · CHATANOOGA, TN GENERAL OPERATING $15,000

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF e-file disclosure, fiscal year 2025 (public record under 26 U.S.C. §6104). Filings lag by their nature — verify current priorities and procedures with the foundation before applying. Represent this foundation and see an error? Tell us with the correction and source filing.