The Bob Monday Charitable Foundation gives in a highly concentrated way, making just a few sizable general-support grants to Knoxville and East Tennessee organizations. Its pattern suggests a strong preference for local community-serving nonprofits, especially those focused on cancer support, youth development, and family recovery or crisis services. Rather than spreading gifts broadly, it appears to back a small set of mission-aligned organizations with significant, direct funding.
Highly concentrated giving: a small number of large grants, mostly unrestricted general support, with little evidence of broad distribution across many recipients.
Notable grantees: Cancer Support Community East TN, Great Smoky Mountain Council, Emerald Youth Foundation, Susannah's House
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2026
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, fiscal year 2026.
Most recent grants reported to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCER SUPPORT COUMMUNITY EAST TN | KNOXVILLE, TN | $100,000 | 2026 | GENERAL FUND |
| GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAIN COUNCIL | KNOXVILLE, TN | $100,000 | 2026 | GENERAL FUND |
| EMERALD YOUTH FOUNDATION | KNOXVILLE, TN | $80,000 | 2026 | GENERAL FUND |
| SUSANNAH'S HOUSE | KNOXVILLE, TN | $50,000 | 2026 | GENERAL FUND |
| VOLUNTEER MINISTRY CENTER | KNOXVILLE, TN | $100,000 | 2025 | PROGRAMS FOR THE HOMELESS |
| FISH HOSPITALITY PANTRIES | KNOXVILLE, TN | $100,000 | 2025 | PROVIDE FOOD TO THOSE WHO NEED HELP |
| YOUNG WILLIAMS ANIMAL CENTER | KNOXVILLE, TN | $70,000 | 2025 | HELPING ANIMALS FIND A NEW HOME |
CANCER SUPPORT COUMMUNITY EAST TN
$100,000GENERAL FUND
GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAIN COUNCIL
$100,000GENERAL FUND
PROVIDE FOOD TO THOSE WHO NEED HELP