The Checotah Animal Town & School Cats Foundation
Invitation OnlyNashville, Tennessee · EIN 80-0367499 · Private foundation · Website
Grants paid (2025)$190K
Organizations funded3
Typical grant$20,000
Total assets$851K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $165,000.
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
100% of grants went outside Tennessee.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Happy Paws Foundation | Checotah, OK | Financial assistance with operations of checotah city animal shelter | $165,000 |
| Checotah Foundation for Academic Excellence | Checotah, OK | For futhering the education of checotah high school graduates | $20,000 |
| Checotah Methodist Mission | Checotah, OK | Financial assistance with the mission's summer feeding program | $5,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $190,000 | 3 |
| 2024 | $196,500 | 2 |
| 2023 | $152,500 | 2 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 15, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601349349105750
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 80-0367499
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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