The Hacker And Kitty Caldwell | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 20-1245843
Foundation Overview
Based in Chattanooga, TN, The Hacker And Kitty Caldwell has awarded 256 grants totaling $2,033,679 to organizations in Tennessee, Maine and 16 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $100 to $114,100, with a median award of $1,000.
Latest Tax Year
2023
Total Giving (all years)
$2,033,679
Total Assets
$429,032
Median Grant (all grants)
$1,000
Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot
Total Grants
110
Median Grant
$1,000
% Median Grant Decline
-18%
(vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year:
February 2026
Foundation Intelligence
Advanced analytics and strategic insights to help nonprofit organizations assess grant opportunities and optimize their application strategies
New Applicant Friendliness
Closed Network: 11%
12 of 110 recipients (11%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.
Geographic Focus
Tennessee
52% of grants are awarded in Tennessee, with additional funding distributed across 17 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within Tennessee, funding concentrates in Chattanooga (85%), Lookout Mountain (7%), Hixson (3%).
Funding Trajectory
+29262%
Strong 29262% growth in annual giving over 7 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
General Purposes + 2 others
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (88%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The Hacker And Kitty Caldwell's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Step Ahead Chattanooga | $2,000 | Chattanooga, TN, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Artsbuild | $4,000 | Chattanooga, TN, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Atlantic Salmon Federation | $15,000 | Calais, ME, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Boys And Girls Clubs Of The Plateau | $250 | Cashiers, NC, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Cardigan Mountain School | $1,000 | Canaan, NH, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Castleton Festival | $1,000 | Castleton, VA, US | Vocal Immersion Program | 2023 |
| Center For Action And Contemplation | $100 | Albuquerque, NM, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Chattanooga Church Ministries | $15,000 | Chattanooga, TN, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Chattanooga Fellowship Of Christian Athletes | $250 | Hixson, TN, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Chattanooga Girls Leadership Academy | $500 | Chattanooga, TN, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Childrens Nutrition Program Of Haiti | $250 | Chattanooga, TN, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Choate Rosemary Hall | $100 | Wallingford, CT, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Church Of The Good Shepherd | $28,500 | Lookout Mountain, TN, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Crabtree Farms | $100 | Chattanooga, TN, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Darden School Foundation | $2,500 | Charlottesville, VA, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Delta Waterfowl Foundation | $5,000 | Bismark, ND, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Earth & Soul | $2,000 | Casper, WY, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Girls Preparatory School | $4,500 | Chattanooga, TN, US | Annual Fund On Behalf Of Kate Caldwell Nevin | 2023 |
| Habitat For Humanity Greater Chattanooga | $1,000 | Chattanooga, TN, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Heart Gallery | $100 | Chattanooga, TN, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Highlands Cashiers Health Foundation | $250 | Highlands, NC, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Highlands Cashiers Land Trust | $250 | Highlands, NC, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Hunter Museum Of American Art | $36,000 | Chattanooga, TN, US | Chairman's Circle | 2023 |
| Kavod | $1,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Lookout Mountain Conservancy | $500 | Chattanooga, TN, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Lookout Mountain School | $4,200 | Lookout Mountain, TN, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Lula Lake Land Trust | $250 | Lookout Mountain, GA, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Metropolitan Ministries | $5,000 | Chattanooga, TN, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Outreach Haiti | $250 | Norwich, CT, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Randolph College | $22,974 | Lynchburg, VA, US | Maier Museum | 2023 |
| Reflection Riding | $1,100 | Chattanooga, TN, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Sculpture Fields At Montague Park | $500 | Chattanooga, TN, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Smithsonian Institution | $14,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Solit | $1,000 | Chattanooga, TN, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Southern Environmental Law Center | $1,000 | Charlottesville, VA, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| St Margarets School | $1,000 | Tappahannock, VA, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Stove Works | $42,502 | Chattanooga, TN, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Tall Timbers | $1,000 | Tallahassee, FL, US | Quail Management Research | 2023 |
| The Boys And Girls Clubs Of Chattanooga | $1,000 | Chattanooga, TN, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| The Community Foundation Of Western North Carolina | $2,500 | Ashville, NC, US | Wade Hampton Foundation Fund | 2023 |
| The Creative Discovery Museum | $17,500 | Chattanooga, TN, US | 2022 Museum Sponsorship | 2023 |
| The Pop Up Project | $2,500 | Chattanooga, TN, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| The University Of The South | $3,500 | Sewanee, TN, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| The Women's Fund Of Greater Chattanooga | $250 | Chattanooga, TN, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| United Way Of Greater Chattanooga | $35,000 | Chattanooga, TN, US | Transforming United Way Campaign | 2023 |
| Veriditas | $1,000 | Petaluma, CA, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Virginia Episcopal School | $1,000 | Lynchburg, VA, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Winous Point Marsh Conservancy | $25,000 | Port Clinton, OH, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Cornell Lab Of Ornithology | $250 | Ithaca, NY, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Ella Library | $500 | Chattanooga, TN, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Mccallie School | $60,000 | Chattanooga, TN, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Skyuka Hall | $250 | Chattanooga, TN, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Splash | $500 | Chattanooga, TN, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| The Dawn Redwoods Charitable Trust | $250 | Belvedere Tiburon, CA, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Ussga Memorial Fund | $100 | Elmsford, NY, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| A Step Ahead Chattanooga | $2,000 | Chattanooga, TN, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Artsbuild | $4,000 | Chattanooga, TN, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Atlantic Salmon Federation | $15,000 | Calais, ME, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Boys And Girls Clubs Of The Plateau | $250 | Cashiers, NC, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Cardigan Mountain School | $1,000 | Canaan, NH, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Castleton Festival | $1,000 | Castleton, VA, US | Vocal Immersion Program | 2023 |
| Center For Action And Contemplation | $100 | Albuquerque, NM, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Chattanooga Church Ministries | $15,000 | Chattanooga, TN, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Chattanooga Fellowship Of Christian Athletes | $250 | Hixson, TN, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Chattanooga Girls Leadership Academy | $500 | Chattanooga, TN, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Childrens Nutrition Program Of Haiti | $250 | Chattanooga, TN, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Choate Rosemary Hall | $100 | Wallingford, CT, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Church Of The Good Shepherd | $28,500 | Lookout Mountain, TN, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Crabtree Farms | $100 | Chattanooga, TN, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Darden School Foundation | $2,500 | Charlottesville, VA, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Delta Waterfowl Foundation | $5,000 | Bismark, ND, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Earth & Soul | $2,000 | Casper, WY, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Girls Preparatory School | $4,500 | Chattanooga, TN, US | Annual Fund On Behalf Of Kate Caldwell Nevin | 2023 |
| Habitat For Humanity Greater Chattanooga | $1,000 | Chattanooga, TN, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Heart Gallery | $100 | Chattanooga, TN, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Highlands Cashiers Health Foundation | $250 | Highlands, NC, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Highlands Cashiers Land Trust | $250 | Highlands, NC, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Hunter Museum Of American Art | $36,000 | Chattanooga, TN, US | Chairman's Circle | 2023 |
| Kavod | $1,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Lookout Mountain Conservancy | $500 | Chattanooga, TN, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Lookout Mountain School | $4,200 | Lookout Mountain, TN, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Lula Lake Land Trust | $250 | Lookout Mountain, GA, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Metropolitan Ministries | $5,000 | Chattanooga, TN, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Outreach Haiti | $250 | Norwich, CT, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Randolph College | $22,974 | Lynchburg, VA, US | Maier Museum | 2023 |
| Reflection Riding | $1,100 | Chattanooga, TN, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Sculpture Fields At Montague Park | $500 | Chattanooga, TN, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Smithsonian Institution | $14,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Solit | $1,000 | Chattanooga, TN, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Southern Environmental Law Center | $1,000 | Charlottesville, VA, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| St Margarets School | $1,000 | Tappahannock, VA, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Stove Works | $42,502 | Chattanooga, TN, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Tall Timbers | $1,000 | Tallahassee, FL, US | Quail Management Research | 2023 |
| The Boys And Girls Clubs Of Chattanooga | $1,000 | Chattanooga, TN, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| The Community Foundation Of Western North Carolina | $2,500 | Ashville, NC, US | Wade Hampton Foundation Fund | 2023 |
| The Creative Discovery Museum | $17,500 | Chattanooga, TN, US | 2022 Museum Sponsorship | 2023 |
| The Pop Up Project | $2,500 | Chattanooga, TN, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| The University Of The South | $3,500 | Sewanee, TN, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| The Women's Fund Of Greater Chattanooga | $250 | Chattanooga, TN, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| United Way Of Greater Chattanooga | $35,000 | Chattanooga, TN, US | Transforming United Way Campaign | 2023 |
| Veriditas | $1,000 | Petaluma, CA, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Virginia Episcopal School | $1,000 | Lynchburg, VA, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Winous Point Marsh Conservancy | $25,000 | Port Clinton, OH, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Cornell Lab Of Ornithology | $250 | Ithaca, NY, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Ella Library | $500 | Chattanooga, TN, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Mccallie School | $60,000 | Chattanooga, TN, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Skyuka Hall | $250 | Chattanooga, TN, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Splash | $500 | Chattanooga, TN, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| The Dawn Redwoods Charitable Trust | $250 | Belvedere Tiburon, CA, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| Ussga Memorial Fund | $100 | Elmsford, NY, US | General Operations | 2023 |
| A Step Ahead Chattanooga | $2,000 | Chattanooga, TN, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Artsbuild | $4,000 | Chattanooga, TN, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Atlantic Salmon Federation | $6,000 | Calais, ME, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Boys And Girls Clubs Of The Plateau | $250 | Cashiers, NC, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Cardigan Mountain School | $1,000 | Canaan, NH, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Castleton Festival | $2,500 | Castleton, VA, US | Vocal Immersion Program | 2022 |
| Center For Action And Contemplation | $250 | Albuquerque, NM, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Chattanooga Fellowship Of Christian Athletes | $250 | Hixson, TN, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Chattanooga Girls Leadership Academy | $500 | Chattanooga, TN, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Childrens Nutrition Program Of Haiti | $250 | Chattanooga, TN, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Choate Rosemary Hall | $100 | Wallingford, CT, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Church Of The Good Shepherd | $33,700 | Lookout Mountain, TN, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Crabtree Farms | $100 | Chattanooga, TN, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Crc Recovery Foundation | $250 | Delray Beach, FL, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Darden School Foundation | $2,500 | Charlottesville, VA, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Delta Waterfowl Foundation | $10,000 | Bismark, ND, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Earth & Soul | $1,000 | Casper, WY, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Enough Pie | $5,000 | Charleston, SC, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Girls Preparatory School | $7,500 | Chattanooga, TN, US | Annual Fund On Behalf Of Kate Caldwell Nevin | 2022 |
| Heart Gallery | $250 | Chattanooga, TN, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Habitat For Humanity Greater Chattanooga | $1,450 | Chattanooga, TN, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Highlands Cashiers Health Foundation | $250 | Highlands, NC, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Highlands Cashiers Land Trust | $250 | Highlands, NC, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Hunter Museum Of American Art | $20,500 | Chattanooga, TN, US | Chairman's Circle | 2022 |
| Lookout Mountain Conservancy | $500 | Chattanooga, TN, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Lookout Mountain School | $3,400 | Lookout Mountain, TN, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Lula Lake Land Trust | $250 | Lookout Mountain, GA, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Metropolitan Ministries | $5,000 | Chattanooga, TN, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Outreach Haiti | $250 | Norwich, CT, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Randolph College | $6,000 | Lynchburg, VA, US | Maier Museum | 2022 |
| Reflection Riding | $300 | Chattanooga, TN, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Sculpture Fields At Montague Park | $500 | Chattanooga, TN, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Smithsonian Institution | $19,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Southern Environmental Law Center | $1,000 | Charlottesville, VA, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| St Margarets School | $1,000 | Tappahannock, VA, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Stove Works | $59,827 | Chattanooga, TN, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Tall Timbers | $1,000 | Tallahassee, FL, US | Quail Management Research | 2022 |
| The Boys And Girls Clubs Of Chattanooga | $3,000 | Chattanooga, TN, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| The Community Foundation Of Western North Carolina | $2,500 | Ashville, NC, US | Wade Hampton Foundation Fund | 2022 |
| The Creative Discovery Museum | $42,500 | Chattanooga, TN, US | 2022 Museum Sponsorship | 2022 |
| The Mccallie School | $114,100 | Chattanooga, TN, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| The Pop Up Project | $7,500 | Chattanooga, TN, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| The University Of The South | $5,000 | Sewanee, TN, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| The Women's Fund Of Greater Chattanooga | $250 | Chattanooga, TN, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Uc Foundation | $5,000 | Chattanooga, TN, US | Wolford Family Athletics Complex | 2022 |
| United Way Of Greater Chattanooga | $35,000 | Chattanooga, TN, US | Transforming United Way Campaign | 2022 |
| Veriditas | $1,000 | Petaluma, CA, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Virginia Episcopal School | $2,500 | Lynchburg, VA, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Winous Point Marsh Conservancy | $16,000 | Port Clinton, OH, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Beta Chapter Of Pdt Inc | $2,500 | Chapel Hill, NC, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Chattanooga Church Ministries | $10,000 | Chattanooga, TN, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Boy Scouts Of America - Cherokee Area Council | $1,000 | Chattanooga, TN, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| The Community Foundation For The Central Savannah River Area Inc | $100 | Augusta, GA, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Garden Club Of Lookout Mountain | $100 | Lookout Mountain, TN, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Kavod | $1,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Millwald Theatre Inc | $1,000 | Wytheville, VA, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Solit | $2,000 | Chattanooga, TN, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| Unc Hussman School Of Journalism And Media Foundation | $100 | Chapel Hill, NC, US | General Operations | 2022 |
| A Step Ahead Chattanooga | $4,000 | Chattanooga, TN, US | General Operations | 2021 |
| Artsbuild | $2,500 | Chattanooga, TN, US | General Operations | 2021 |
| Atlantic Salmon Federation | $11,000 | Calais, ME, US | General Operations | 2021 |
| Boys And Girls Clubs Of The Plateau | $1,000 | Cashiers, NC, US | General Operations | 2021 |
| Cardigan Mountain School | $1,000 | Canaan, NH, US | General Operations | 2021 |
| Castleton Festival | $1,000 | Castleton, VA, US | Vocal Immersion Program | 2021 |
| Center For Action And Contemplation | $250 | Albuquerque, NM, US | General Operations | 2021 |
| Chattanooga Community Kitchen | $10,000 | Chattanooga, TN, US | Fast Day | 2021 |
| Chattanooga Fellowship Of Christian Athletes | $250 | Hixson, TN, US | General Operations | 2021 |
| Chattanooga Girls Leadership Academy | $1,000 | Chattanooga, TN, US | General Operations | 2021 |
| Childrens Nutrition Program Of Haiti | $500 | Chattanooga, TN, US | General Operations | 2021 |
| Choate Rosemary Hall | $100 | Wallingford, CT, US | General Operations | 2021 |
| Church Of The Good Shepherd | $2,000 | Lookout Mountain, TN, US | Bridge Refugees/dornay | 2021 |
| Church Of The Good Shepherd | $27,500 | Lookout Mountain, TN, US | General Operations | 2021 |
| Cornell Lab Of Ornithology | $250 | Ithaca, NY, US | General Operations | 2021 |
| Crabtree Farms | $100 | Chattanooga, TN, US | General Operations | 2021 |
| Crc Recovery Foundation | $250 | Delray Beach, FL, US | General Operations | 2021 |
| Darden School Foundation | $2,500 | Charlottesville, VA, US | General Operations | 2021 |
| Delta Waterfowl Foundation | $10,000 | Bismark, ND, US | General Operations | 2021 |
| Earth & Soul | $3,000 | Casper, WY, US | General Operations | 2021 |
| Enough Pie | $5,000 | Charleston, SC, US | General Operations | 2021 |
| Freinds Of Hale County | $250 | Birmingham, AL, US | General Operations | 2021 |
| Girls Preparatory School | $5,000 | Chattanooga, TN, US | Annual Fund On Behalf Of Kate Caldwell Nevin | 2021 |
| Girls Preparatory School | $5,000 | Chattanooga, TN, US | Annual Fund On Behalf Of Charlotte Caldwell | 2021 |
| Girls Preparatory School | $5,000 | Chattanooga, TN, US | Annual Fund On Behalf Of Betsy Caldwell Cake | 2021 |
| Hart Gallery | $250 | Chattanooga, TN, US | General Operations | 2021 |
| Habitat For Humanity Greater Chattanooga | $1,000 | Chattanooga, TN, US | General Operations | 2021 |
| Highlands Cashiers Health Foundation | $250 | Highlands, NC, US | General Operations | 2021 |
| Highlands Cashiers Land Trust | $250 | Highlands, NC, US | General Operations | 2021 |
| Hunter Museum Of American Art | $10,000 | Chattanooga, TN, US | Chairman's Circle | 2021 |
| Hunter Museum Of American Art | $2,500 | Chattanooga, TN, US | Spectrum Art | 2021 |
| Hunter Museum Of American Art | $5,000 | Chattanooga, TN, US | Spectrum Table | 2021 |
| Ibu Foundation | $250 | Charleston, SC, US | General Operations | 2021 |
| Kenan-flagler Business School Foundation | $10,000 | Chapel Hill, NC, US | Annual Fund On Behalf Of Bunky Henderson | 2021 |
| Lookout Mountain Conservancy | $500 | Chattanooga, TN, US | General Operations | 2021 |
| Lookout Mountain School | $2,700 | Lookout Mountain, TN, US | General Operations | 2021 |
| Lula Lake Land Trust | $1,000 | Lookout Mountain, GA, US | General Operations | 2021 |
| Randolph College | $1,000 | Lynchburg, VA, US | Maier Museum | 2021 |
| The Baylor School | $5,000 | Chattanooga, TN, US | Herbie Oaks Memorial | 2021 |
| The Boys And Girls Clubs Of Chattanooga | $2,500 | Chattanooga, TN, US | General Operations | 2021 |
| The Community Foundation Of Western North Carolina | $2,500 | Ashville, NC, US | Wade Hampton Foundation Fund | 2021 |
| The Creative Discovery Museum | $1,500 | Chattanooga, TN, US | 2022 Amuseum Sponsorship | 2021 |
| The Creative Discovery Museum | $30,000 | Chattanooga, TN, US | Ignite Discovery Campaign | 2021 |
| The Creative Discovery Museum | $5,000 | Chattanooga, TN, US | Annual Fund | 2021 |
| The Creative Discovery Museum | $10,000 | Chattanooga, TN, US | Capital Campaign | 2021 |
| The Mccallie School | $16,000 | Chattanooga, TN, US | General Operations | 2021 |
| The Mccallie School | $25,000 | Chattanooga, TN, US | Honor Fund | 2021 |
| United Way Of Greater Chattanooga | $35,000 | Chattanooga, TN, US | Transforming United Way Campaign | 2021 |
| The Mccallie School | $1,000 | Chattanooga, TN, US | David Spencer Memorial Fund | 2021 |
| The Mccallie School | $74,000 | Chattanooga, TN, US | Michaels-dickson Operating Scholarship | 2021 |
| Metropolitan Ministries | $5,000 | Chattanooga, TN, US | General Operations | 2021 |
| Outreach Haiti | $250 | Norwich, CT, US | General Operations | 2021 |
| Public Education Foundation | $57,500 | Chattanooga, TN, US | General Operations | 2021 |
| Randolph College | $500 | Lynchburg, VA, US | Presidential Portrait Fund | 2021 |
| Randolph College | $5,000 | Lynchburg, VA, US | Annual Fund | 2021 |
| Reflection Riding | $100 | Chattanooga, TN, US | General Operations | 2021 |
| Saam American Art Forum | $9,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operations | 2021 |
| Sculpture Fields At Montague Park | $750 | Chattanooga, TN, US | General Operations | 2021 |
| Smithsonian Institution | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operations | 2021 |
| Southern Environmental Law Center | $2,500 | Charlottesville, VA, US | General Operations | 2021 |
| St Margarets School | $500 | Tappahannock, VA, US | General Operations | 2021 |
| Stove Works | $25,000 | Chattanooga, TN, US | General Operations | 2021 |
| Tall Timbers | $1,000 | Tallahassee, FL, US | Quail Management Research | 2021 |
| The Generosity Trust | $500 | Chattanooga, TN, US | Lookout Mountain Graves Project | 2021 |
| The Pop Up Project | $5,000 | Chattanooga, TN, US | Hkcff | 2021 |
| The University Of The South | $10,000 | Sewanee, TN, US | General Operations | 2021 |
| The Women's Fund Of Greater Chattanooga | $500 | Chattanooga, TN, US | General Operations | 2021 |
| Palm Beach United Way | $1,000 | Palm Beach, FL, US | General Operations | 2021 |
| Uc Foundation | $5,000 | Chattanooga, TN, US | Wolford Family Athletics Complex | 2021 |
| Veriditas | $1,000 | Petaluma, CA, US | General Operations | 2021 |
| Virginia Episcopal School | $5,000 | Lynchburg, VA, US | General Operations | 2021 |
| Winous Point Marsh Conservancy | $15,000 | Port Clinton, OH, US | General Operations | 2021 |
| Wassaic Project | $100 | Wassaic, NY, US | General Operations | 2021 |
| Randolph College | $6,000 | Lynchburg, VA, US | Maier Museum | 2020 |
| The Boys And Girls Clubs Of Chattanooga | $10,500 | Chattanooga, TN, US | Torch Sponsorship | 2020 |
| The Community Foundation Of Western North Carolina | $2,500 | Ashville, NC, US | Wade Hampton Foundation Fund | 2020 |
| Low Country Land Trust | $1,000 | Charleston, SC, US | General Operations | 2020 |
| Enough Pie | $10,000 | Charleston, SC, US | General Operations | 2020 |
| Crc Recovery Foundation | $250 | Delray Beach, FL, US | General Operations | 2020 |
| Chattanooga Preparatory School | $50,000 | Chattanooga, TN, US | Capital Campaign | 2018 |
| United Way Of Greater Chattanooga | $33,000 | Chattanooga, TN, US | Transforming United Way Campaign | 2018 |
| University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill | $100,000 | Chapel Hill, NC, US | Artist-in-residence Fund | 2018 |
| The Mccallie School | $100,000 | Chattanooga, TN, US | Capital Fund | 2018 |
| Charles H Coolidge Medal Of Honor Heritage Center | $33,000 | Chattanooga, TN, US | General Operations | 2018 |
| Lula Lake Land Trust | $1,000 | Lookout Mtn, GA, US | General Operating Fund | 2017 |
| Lookout Mountain Beautification Fund | $250 | Lookout Mtn, TN, US | General Operating Fund | 2017 |
| Lookout Mountain Beautification Fund | $250 | Lookout Mtn, TN, US | General Operating Fund | 2016 |
| Lula Lake Land Trust | $1,000 | Lookout Mtn, GA, US | General Operating Fund | 2016 |
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Contact Information
Official contact details for The Hacker And Kitty Caldwell as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 20-1245843 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 736 MARKET STREET 1400 Chattanooga, TN 37402-0000 |
Key People (6)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee The Hacker And Kitty Caldwell's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| President/board Member | L Hardwick Caldwell Iii |
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| Secretary/board Member | Katherine S Caldwell |
| Board Member | Katherine C Nevin |
| Board Member | Charlotte H Caldwell |
| Board Member | Elizabeth C Cake |
Forms 990-PF
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- Check Part I for total assets, annual giving amounts, and payout requirements
- Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
- Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns
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February 2026
based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.