Aerial view of Lookout mountain, downtown Chattanooga, and the Tennessee River

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)

2013 Grants

Health & Human Services

Chattanooga Area Food Bank – $5,000

Sack Pack program

Metropolitan Ministries – $5,000

Homeless Prevention Initiative

The Next Door – $5,000

Correctional Release Center

Partnership for Families, Children & Adults – $5,000

Financial Empowerment Program

Volunteers in Medicine – $5,000

General Operating Support

Designated

Chattanooga Symphony & Opera – $25,000

Wayside Presbyterian Church – $12,500

Annual Total: $62,500