The Chrysalis Foundation
Historical FunderChattanooga, Tennessee · EIN 62-1497058 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,500 and $25,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | MARY N MOORE |
|---|---|
| Address | 2444 BROAD STREET, CHATTANOOGA TN 37408 |
| Phone | 4237560882 |
| Form and materials | FOR THOSE WISHING TO BRING A PROJECT TO THE ATTENTION OF THE FOUNDATION, A WRITTEN SUMMARY OF NOT MORE THAN TWO PAGES SHOULD BE SENT TO THE FOUNDATION. |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | NONE |
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
35% of grants went outside Tennessee.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chattanooga Community Kitchen | Chattanooga, TN | Operating fund | $40,000 |
| Chattanooga Area Food Bank | Chattanooga, TN | Operating fund | $30,000 |
| Blaine County Charitable Fund | Hailey, ID | Operating fund | $25,000 |
| The Hunger Coalition | Bellevue, ID | Operating fund | $25,000 |
| World Central Kitchen | Washington, DC | Operating fund | $25,000 |
| Refugee Women's Network | Decatur, GA | Operating fund | $20,000 |
| Toco Hills Community Alliance | Atlanta, GA | Operating fund | $20,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity | Chattanooga, TN | Operating fund | $15,000 |
| Boys and Girls Clubs of Chattanooga | Chattanooga, TN | Operating fund | $7,500 |
| A Step Ahead Foundation Chattanooga | Chattanooga, TN | Operating fund | $5,000 |
| Arts Build | Chattanooga, TN | Operating fund | $2,500 |
| Hunter Museum of American Art | Chattanooga, TN | Operating fund | $1,200 |
| House of Refuge | Chattanooga, TN | Operating fund | $250 |
| Reflection Riding | Chattanooga, TN | Operating fund | $250 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $216,700 | 14 |
| 2024 | $244,700 | 16 |
| 2023 | $169,000 | 15 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 15, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631359349103283
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 62-1497058
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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