The Cartinhour-Woods Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyChattanooga, Tennessee · EIN 62-1504440 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$264K
Organizations funded31
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$6.7M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,000 and $10,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 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
16% of grants went outside Tennessee.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Andrew's - Sewanee School | Sewanee, TN | Annual fund | $39,000 |
| Born This Way Foundation | New York, NY | Operating funds | $32,000 |
| Good Shepherd Church | Decherd, TN | Operating funds | $30,000 |
| Good Samaritan Ministries | Decherd, TN | Operating funds | $20,000 |
| Seton Foundation | Monteagle, TN | Operating funds | $18,000 |
| South Cumberland Community Fund | Monteagle, TN | Operating funds | $15,000 |
| University of the South | Sewanee, TN | University relations | $15,000 |
| Sewanee Parent Organization | Sewanee, TN | Operating funds | $10,000 |
| St Stephens and St Agnes School | Alexandria, VA | Scholarship fund and annual fund | $10,000 |
| Montgomery Bell Academy | Nashville, TN | Operating funds | $8,000 |
| Southern Environmental Law Center | Charlottesville, VA | Operating funds | $8,000 |
| Oz Arts Inc | Nashville, TN | Operating funds | $5,500 |
| Boy Scouts of America | Nashville, TN | Annual fund | $5,000 |
| Centennial Park Conservancy | Nashville, TN | Operating funds | $5,000 |
| Cul2vate | Brentwood, TN | Operating funds | $5,000 |
| Friends of Warner Parks | Nashville, TN | Operating fund | $5,000 |
| Nashville Public Library Foundation | Nashville, TN | Operating funds | $5,000 |
| South Cumberland Community Clinic | Tracy City, TN | Operating funds | $5,000 |
| Sexual Assault Center | Nashville, TN | Operating funds | $4,500 |
| Woodberry Forest School | Woodberry Forest, VA | Annual fund | $2,500 |
| Frist Museum | Nashville, TN | Operating funds | $2,000 |
| Land Trust for Tennessee | Nashville, TN | Operating funds | $2,000 |
| Lipscomb University | Nashville, TN | Kevin a clauson memorial pharmacy scholarship | $2,000 |
| St Mary's Sewanee | Sewanee, TN | Annual fund | $2,000 |
| Tennessee Kidney Foundation | Nashville, TN | Operating funds | $2,000 |
| Kidizenship | Nashville, TN | Operating funds | $1,500 |
| Folks at Home | Sewanee, TN | Operating funds | $1,000 |
| Martha O'bryan Center | Nashville, TN | Operating funds | $1,000 |
| Patriot Foundation | Pinehurst, NC | Operating funds | $1,000 |
| Strick's Gift | Nashville, TN | Operating funds | $1,000 |
| The Family Center | Nashville, TN | Operating funds | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $264,000 | 31 |
| 2023 | $288,000 | 33 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 11, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202523159349100932
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 62-1504440
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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