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The Aslan Foundation

Historical Funder

Knoxville, Tennessee · EIN 62-1520208 · Private foundation · Website

Grants paid (2024)$918K
Organizations funded25
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$127.4M

Half of its grants to organizations were between $750 and $25,000.

From the return

How to apply

The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):

ContactAPPLICATIONS TO BE SUBMITTED ONLINE
Address5107 HOMBERG DRIVE, KNOXVILLE TN 37919
Phone8655246360
EmailASLANFOUNDATION.SUBMITTABLE.COM
Form and materialsFOUNDATION'S ONLINE GRANT APPLICATION
DeadlinesNONE
RestrictionsNONE

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.

  • Arts & Culture6
  • Environment3
  • Education2

Where it gives

0% of grants went outside Tennessee.

Grants paid in tax year 2024

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Young-Williams CenterKnoxville, TN2024 grant$275,000
Big Ears FestivalKnoxville, TN2024 grant$229,167
Tri-Star ArtsKnoxville, TN2024 grant$80,000
Knoxville Symphony OrchestraKnoxville, TN2024 grant$38,000
Knoxville Museum of ArtKnoxville, TN2024 grant$35,000
Boys and Girls Club of Tn ValleyKnoxville, TN2024 grant$25,000
Young-Williams Animal CenterKnoxville, TN2025 grant$25,000
Big Ears FestivalKnoxville, TN2025 grant$20,832
A Step AheadKnoxville, TN2024 grant$20,000
Ijams Nature CenterKnoxville, TN2024 grant$20,000
Appalachian Mountain Bike ClubKnoxville, TN2024 grant$16,000
Knoxville Opera CompanyKnoxville, TN2024 grant$15,000
Knoxville History ProjectKnoxville, TN2024 grant$10,000
Knox HeritageKnoxville, TNContribution$2,700
Ijams Nature CenterKnoxville, TNContribution$1,400
East Tn Community Design CtrKnoxville, TNContribution$1,000
Keep Knoxville BeautifulKnoxville, TNContribution$1,000
Knoxville OperaKnoxville, TNContribution$765
Leadership KnoxvilleKnoxville, TNContribution$750
Knoxville SymphonyKnoxville, TNContribution$700
Great Smokey Mtn Inst at TremontTownsend, TNContribution$500
Knoxville History ProjectKnoxville, TNContribution$500
Knoxville Botanical Garden & AboretKnoxville, TNContribution$400
East Tn Historical SocietyKnoxville, TNContribution$396
Ut FoundationKnoxville, TNBaker school contribution$200

The return also lists 33 grants to individuals ($98,601). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.

Grants approved for future payment

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Young Williams Animal CenterKnoxville, TN2024 grant$275,000
Big Ears FestivalKnoxville, TN2025 grant$229,167
Knoxville Museum of ArtKnoxville, TN2025 grant$50,000
Free Medical Clinic of AmericaKnoxville, TN2025 grant$25,000
Interfaith Health ClinicKnoxville, TN2025 grant$25,000
Knox County Comm Gardens & GrowersKnoxville, TN2025 grant$25,000
Knox Heritage IncKnoxville, TN2025 grant$25,000
Ijams Nature CenterKnoxville, TN2025 grant$20,000
Knoxville Botanical Garden & ArbKnoxville, TN2025 grant$20,000
Appalachian Mountain Bike ClubKnoxville, TN2025 grant$16,000
Knoxville Opera CompanyKnoxville, TN2025 grant$15,000
Second Harvest Food BankMaryville, TN2025 grant$15,000

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidGrant lines
2024$917,91194
2023$1,117,238132
2022$1,322,243118

Sources

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