Hazel Montague Hutcheson Foundation
Historical FunderChattanooga, Tennessee · EIN 62-6045925 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,300 and $4,500.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | MR RICKY MOORE CO MOORE ASSOCIATES |
|---|---|
| Address | 3905 ST ELMO AVENUE, CHATTANOOGA TN 37409 |
| Phone | 4237568628 |
| Form and materials | LETTER AND PROPOSAL INCLUDING IRS DETERMINATION LETTER, SPONSORSHIP LEVELS AND MOST RECENT FORM 990 FILED. |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | THE FOUNDATION AWARDS GRANTS ONCE A YEAR BASED ON OUR PRIORITIES, TAX REQUIREMENTS, LEGAL COMPLIANCE, AND APPROVAL BY THE FOUNDATION'S TRUSTEES TO 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS PRIMARILY IN EAST TENNESSEE FOR PRIORITY CAUSES IN THE FIELDS OF EDUCATION, WELLNESS, ARTS/CULTURE, AND MILITARY/VETERANS. THE FOUNDATION DOES NOT AWARD GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS OR FAMILIES SEEKING SCHOLARSHIPS, MEDICAL OR OTHER ASSISTANCE. |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
33% of grants went outside Tennessee.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turpentine Creek Foundation Inc | Eureka Springs, AR | Unrestricted grant | $27,350 |
| Mccallie School | Chattanooga, TN | Unrestricted grant | $23,001 |
| University of Alabama | Tuscaloosa, AL | Unrestricted grant | $15,300 |
| Church of the Good Shepherd | Lookout Mountain, TN | Unrestricted grant | $12,500 |
| Chattanooga Girls Leadership Academy | Chattanooga, TN | Unrestricted grant | $11,000 |
| Cars Racing for a Dream | Auburndale, FL | Unrestricted grant | $10,000 |
| King University | Bristol, TN | Unrestricted grant | $10,000 |
| Society of Diagnostic Medical Sonography Foundation | Addison, TX | Unrestricted grant | $9,820 |
| Addison's Toy Chest | Sanford, FL | Unrestricted grant | $7,530 |
| Bright School | Chattanooga, TN | Unrestricted grant | $7,500 |
| Als Center at Erlanger | Chattanooga, TN | Unrestricted grant | $7,000 |
| Tennessee Aquarium | Chattanooga, TN | Unrestricted grant | $7,000 |
| Chattanooga Zoo | Chattanooga, TN | Unrestricted grant | $6,000 |
| Montessori Elementary | Chattanooga, TN | Unrestricted grant | $6,000 |
| New Hope Children's Advocacy Center | Maryville, TN | Unrestricted grant | $5,833 |
| Campus Outreach Serve | Birmingham, AL | Unrestricted grant | $5,000 |
| Girls Preparatory School | Chattanooga, TN | Unrestricted grant | $5,000 |
| Leading the Way | Atlanta, GA | Unrestricted grant | $5,000 |
| Welcome Home of Chattanooga | Chattanooga, TN | Unrestricted grant | $4,500 |
| Lula Lake Land Trust | Lookout Mountain, GA | Unrestricted grant | $4,000 |
| National Park Partners | Chattanooga, TN | Unrestricted grant | $4,000 |
| YMCA | Chattanooga, TN | Unrestricted grant | $4,000 |
| Bowen Theory Education Center | Chattanooga, TN | Unrestricted grant | $3,000 |
| Grace Episcopal Church | Chattanooga, TN | Unrestricted grant | $3,000 |
| Hunter Museum of American Art | Chattanooga, TN | Unrestricted grant | $3,000 |
| Lookout Mountain Presbyterian Church | Lookout Mountain, TN | Unrestricted grant | $3,000 |
| Wtci-Public Television | Chattanooga, TN | Unrestricted grant | $3,000 |
| St Jude Childrens Research Hospital | Memphis, TN | Unrestricted grant | $2,833 |
| Charlotte Latin School | Charlotte, NC | Unrestricted grant | $2,500 |
| Shepherd's Arms Rescue Mission | Chattanooga, TN | Unrestricted grant | $2,500 |
| The Educational Foundation Inc | Glenshaw, PA | Unrestricted grant | $2,500 |
| Jeff Gordon Children's Foundation | Charlotte, NC | Unrestricted grant | $2,200 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters | Chattanooga, TN | Unrestricted grant | $2,000 |
| Children's Theatre of Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | Unrestricted grant | $2,000 |
| Good Neighbors of Blount County | Maryville, TN | Unrestricted grant | $2,000 |
| Jones United Methodist Church | Chattanooga, TN | Unrestricted grant | $2,000 |
| Mark Making | Chattanooga, TN | Unrestricted grant | $2,000 |
| Pat's Place Child Advocacy Center | Charlotte, NC | Unrestricted grant | $2,000 |
| Planned Parenthood Southeast | Atlanta, GA | Unrestricted grant | $2,000 |
| Reflection Riding Arboretum & Nature Center | Chattanooga, TN | Unrestricted grant | $2,000 |
| Step Ahead Foundation | Chattanooga, TN | Unrestricted grant | $2,000 |
| Suburban Club of Chattanooga | Chattanooga, TN | Unrestricted grant | $2,000 |
| The Go Jen Go Foundation | Charlotte, NC | Unrestricted grant | $2,000 |
| Aim Center | Chattanooga, TN | Unrestricted grant | $1,500 |
| Chatt Foundation | Chattanooga, TN | Unrestricted grant | $1,500 |
| Chattanooga Area Food Bank | Chattanooga, TN | Unrestricted grant | $1,500 |
| Chattanooga Room in the Inn | Chattanooga, TN | Unrestricted grant | $1,500 |
| Crabtree Farms | Chattanooga, TN | Unrestricted grant | $1,500 |
| Lee University String Theory | Cleveland, TN | Unrestricted grant | $1,500 |
| Lookout Mountain Conservancy | Lookout Mountain, TN | Unrestricted grant | $1,500 |
| Mississippi State University Dev Foundation | Mississippi State, MS | Unrestricted grant | $1,500 |
| Siskin Hospital for Physical Rehabilitation | Chattanooga, TN | Unrestricted grant | $1,500 |
| Tunnels to Towers Foundation | Staten Island, NY | Unrestricted grant | $1,500 |
| Wutc-National Public Radio | Chattanooga, TN | Unrestricted grant | $1,500 |
| Women's Impact Fund | Charlotte, NC | Unrestricted grant | $1,300 |
| American Prairie Foundation | Bozeman, MT | Unrestricted grant | $1,000 |
| Austin Peay State University Foundation | Clarksville, TN | Unrestricted grant | $1,000 |
| Baylor School | Chattanooga, TN | Unrestricted grant | $1,000 |
| East Tennessee State University | Johnson City, TN | Unrestricted grant | $1,000 |
| Hosanna House | Hixson, TN | Unrestricted grant | $1,000 |
Showing the 60 largest of 72 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $280,000 | 72 |
| 2023 | $280,000 | 76 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 17, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202523219349105532
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 62-6045925
- Profile updated Nov 4, 2026
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