Lucille S Thompson Fam Foundation Dba Bff Cumberland Trust Tte
Historical FunderLenoir City, Tennessee · EIN 58-1788548 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,000 and $10,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | LUCILLE S THOMPSON FAMILY FOUNDATIO |
|---|---|
| Address | 2492 FIELDSTONE DRIVE, LENOIR CITY TN 37772 |
| Phone | 8658066989 |
| lpfleger@ltff.org | |
| Form and materials | SUBMIT A LETTER OF REQUEST INCLUDING A DETAIL PROJECT BUDGET. |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | FUNDING NOT AVAILABLE FOR DEFICIT OPERATING BUDGETS OR ENDOWMENTS. LIMITED AVAILABILE FUNDS FOR CAPITAL PROJECTS. |
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
85% of grants went outside Tennessee.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duke University | Durham, NC | Trinity fund | $10,000 |
| Bruern Abbey School | Bicester Oxon, UK | Annual fund | $10,000 |
| Flourish Foundation | Ketchum, ID | Annual fund | $10,000 |
| True Nature Healing Arts Foundation | Carbondale, CO | Connection is medicine program | $7,500 |
| Salvation Army of Palm Beach Co | West Palm Beach, FL | Annual fund | $6,500 |
| Helen Ross Mcnabb Foundation | Knoxville, TN | Knoxville challenger | $5,000 |
| The Benjamin School | North Palm Beach, FL | Annual fund | $2,000 |
| Bethesda-By-The-Sea Church | Palm Beach, FL | General donation | $1,250 |
The return also lists 3 grants to individuals ($57,500). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $109,750 | 11 |
| 2024 | $222,750 | 24 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Aug 11, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202642239349100504
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 58-1788548
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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