Since 2013, the Lillian L. Colby Foundation has made 260 grants to more than 80 organizations in the greater Chattanooga area totaling $4,224,750.
Grants by Program Area (2013 – 2024)
Grant History
2025 Grants
Health & Human Services
Chattanooga Area Food Bank – $30,000
Sack Pack Program
Launch Pad – $15,000
General Operating
Northside Neighborhood House – $25,000
Empowering Neighbors, Supporting Communities
Education
Public Education Foundation – $25,000
Project Inspire
The Chattery – $15,000
Blossom Creative Summit
Arts & Culture
ArtsBuild – $25,000
Imagine! Arts Education Program
Children & Youth
Chambliss Center for Children – 12,500
Capital Campaign
Environmental Justice
Reflection Riding Arboretum & Nature Center – $20,000
Native Landscape Apprenticeship Program
Economic Empowerment
LAUNCH – $25,000
Business Start Up Support for Underrepresented Entrepreneurs