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Filing year 2024

EAST TENNESSEE FOUNDATION

Knoxville, Tennessee·EIN 62-0807696·NTEE T310 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·3
Total revenue
$27.7M
Total assets
$282.5M
Total expenses
$19.1M
Reported officers
32
Mission

IN 2024, THE FOUNDATION HELD NUMEROUS CHARITABLE FUNDS AND GRANTED 16,140,007 FOR A WIDE VARIETY OF CHARITABLE PURPOSES.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Schedule J · 4 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

Vp/chief Leg
officer (unspecified)
$166k
$176k
Base
$160k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$620
$165k
$175k
Base
$152k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$5k
$164k
$174k
Base
$159k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$620

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 28 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Up 7%
from 2023

From $155k in 2023 to $166k in 2024.

$155k
2023
$166k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 4% in real terms$169k to $176k

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.
Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

EAST TENNESSEE FOUNDATION reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$19.8M
$25.6M
2023
$27.7M
$19.1M
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
Sector benchmark

What Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking executives earn in Tennessee

Comparable philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations in Tennessee pay their highest-earning executive a median of $19,074.

25th percentile
$9k
Median
$19,074
75th percentile
$46k
90th percentile
$87k

These are philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 61 organizations across 61 filings (2022 – 2023).

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