Promethean Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyUnion City, Tennessee · EIN 20-1690784 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$1.9M
Organizations funded13
Typical grant$106,024
Total assets$175K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $40,010 and $217,445.
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
0% of grants went outside Tennessee.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Lambs Two | Union City, TN | Qualifying daycare scholarships | $448,663 |
| First Friends | Union City, TN | Qualifying daycare scholarships | $301,290 |
| Pumpkin Patch | Union City, TN | Qualifying daycare scholarships | $244,177 |
| Kings and Queens | Union City, TN | Qualifying daycare scholarship | $217,445 |
| Children's Corner | Union City, TN | Qualifying daycare scholarships | $182,855 |
| Kingdom Kids | South Fulton, TN | Qualifying daycare scholarship | $130,222 |
| Small World | Union City, TN | Qualifying daycare scholarships | $106,024 |
| Pumpkin Patch Two | South Fulton, TN | Qualifying daycare scholarships | $94,985 |
| Tiny Tornado Academy | Union City, TN | Qualifying daycare scholarship | $43,260 |
| Kare Bare | Union City, TN | Qualifying daycare scholarships | $40,010 |
| Second Baptist Preschool | Union City, TN | Qualifying daycare scholarships | $33,830 |
| UC Elementary Pre-K Kids Club | Union City, TN | Qualifying daycare scholarships | $18,560 |
| Stepping Stones | Martin, TN | Qualifying day care scholarship | $11,210 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,872,531 | 13 |
| 2024 | $1,761,867 | 13 |
| 2023 | $1,335,708 | 13 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 20, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601409349100805
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 20-1690784
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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