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Lillian L Colby Charitable FDN Ia: 16 grants to organizations, $400,000 (tax year ended December 2025)
Lillian L Colby Charitable FDN Ia, a private foundation in Chattanooga, TN, paid 16 grants to organizations totaling $400,000 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on April 16, 2026. The largest was $55,000 to Chattanooga Symphony & Opera in Chattanooga, TN for general operating.
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- EIN
- 454420455
- Based in
- Chattanooga, TN
- Assets
- $10,232,748
- Grants paid
- $400,000
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed April 16, 2026, IRS object ID 202631069349100428. It reported $400,000 in grants paid; 16 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chattanooga Symphony & Opera | Chattanooga, TN | General operating | $55,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| La Paz de Dios Inc - Chattanooga | Chattanooga, TN | General operating | $55,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Metropolitan Ministries | Chattanooga, TN | General operating | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Chattanooga Area Food Bank | Chattanooga, TN | General operating | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Artsbuild | Chattanooga, TN | General operating | Arts, culture and humanities | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Chattanooga Girls Leadership Academy Inc | Chattanoga, TN | General operating | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Launch | Chattanooga, TN | General operating | Community improvement and capacity building | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Northside Neighborhood House | Chattanooga, TN | General operating | Human services | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Public Education Foundation | Chattanooga, TN | General operating | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Children's Advocacy Center of Hamilton County | Chattanooga, TN | General operating | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Chattanooga Preparatory School | Chattanooga, TN | General operating | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Launch Pad | Chattanooga, TN | General operating | Mental health and crisis intervention | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Chattery College | Chattanooga, TN | General operating | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Urban League of Greater Chattanooga | Chatanooga, TN | General operating | Community improvement and capacity building | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Chambliss Center for Children | Chattanooga, TN | General operating | $12,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Kidney Foundation of the Greater Chattanooga Area Inc | Chattanooga, TN | General operating | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed June 25, 2025, IRS object ID 202521769349101162. It reported $400,000 in grants paid; 17 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chattanooga Symphony & Opera | Chattanooga, TN | Charitable purposes | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| A Step Ahead Foundation Chattanooga | Chattanooga, TN | Charitable purposes | Health care | $34,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Chattanooga Area Food Bank | Chattanooga, TN | Charitable purposes | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Teach for America | Chattanooga, TN | Charitable purposes | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Artsbuild | Chattanooga, TN | Charitable purposes | Arts, culture and humanities | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Chattanooga Room in the Inn | Chattanooga, TN | Charitable purposes | Housing and shelter | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Kelcurt Foundation | Soddy Daisy, TN | Charitable purposes | Community improvement and capacity building | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Launch | Chattanooga, TN | Charitable purposes | Community improvement and capacity building | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Metropolitan Ministries | Chattanooga, TN | Charitable purposes | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Northside Neighborhood House | Chattanooga, TN | Charitable purposes | Human services | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Public Education Foundation | Chattanooga, TN | Charitable purposes | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Reflection Riding Arboretum and Nature Center | Chattanooga, TN | Charitable purposes | Environment | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Habitat for Humanity of Greater Greater Chattanooga Area | Chattanooga, TN | Charitable purposes | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Aim Center and Sanatan Dharma Temple of USA Inc | Hillsborough, NJ | Charitable purposes | Religion-related | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Colab | Chattanooga, TN | Charitable purposes | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lift Youth Center Inc | Ringgold, GA | Charitable purposes | Youth development | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Survivor Fitness Foundation | Nashville, TN | Charitable purposes | Mental health and crisis intervention | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Community improvement and capacity building | $90,000 |
| Food, agriculture and nutrition | $60,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $60,000 |
| Human services | $50,000 |
| Health care | $34,000 |
| Housing and shelter | $25,000 |
| Mental health and crisis intervention | $23,000 |
| Environment | $20,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Tennessee | $782,000 |
| New Jersey | $10,000 |
| Georgia | $8,000 |
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Updated April 16, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.