Continuing the Good Foundation
Invitation OnlyFranklin, Tennessee · EIN 82-1853425 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$364K
Organizations funded17
Typical grant$15,000
Total assets$6.1M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,500 and $22,800.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
11% of grants went outside Tennessee.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town of Centerville - Basketball Co | Centerville, TN | Unrestricted gift | $79,931 |
| Doyle Bowen Memorial Park | Centerville, TN | Unrestricted gift | $50,000 |
| University of Tennessee Chattanooga | Chattanooga, TN | Scholarships | $34,500 |
| University of Tennessee Martin | Martin, TN | Scholarships | $29,000 |
| University of Tennessee Knoxville | Knoxville, TN | Scholarships | $22,800 |
| Austin Peay State University | Clarksville, TN | Scholarships | $20,000 |
| Belmont University | Nashville, TN | Scholarships | $20,000 |
| Ut College of Veterinary Medicine | Knoxville, TN | Unrestricted gift | $20,000 |
| Texas A&m University | College Station, TX | Unrestricted gift | $15,000 |
| South Missouri State University | Cape Girardeau, MO | Unrestricted gift | $12,802 |
| Centerville Municipal Golf | Centerville, TN | Unrestricted gift | $12,500 |
| Middle Tennessee State University | Murfreesboro, TN | Scholarships | $11,500 |
| Hickman Humane Society | Centerville, TN | Unrestricted gift | $10,500 |
| Freed Hardeman University | Henderson, TN | Scholarships | $7,500 |
| Hickman County High School | Centerville, TN | Unrestricted gift | $7,468 |
| Hickman County Education Foundation | Centerville, TN | Unrestricted gift | $6,000 |
| Tn Tech University | Cookeville, TN | Scholarships | $4,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $363,501 | 17 |
| 2024 | $308,124 | 23 |
| 2023 | $258,061 | 18 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 11, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611319349101041
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 82-1853425
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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