About University of Tennessee Foundation
An interdependent nonprofit corporation, the UT Foundation's mission is to raise financial, public and political support for the University of Tennessee System.
Focus Areas
Higher educationScholarshipsResearchAlumni relationsCapital projectsPlanned giving
Who They Fund
current students (undergraduate and graduate)faculty membersstaff and campus employeesalumniuniversity friends/donors/supporters
Funding Style
alumni-engagement-driven philanthropydonor cultivation and stewardship
Financial Snapshot
Annual Giving
$76.7M
Total Assets
$879.2M
Total Revenue
$211.8M
Total Expenses
$159.9M
Typical Grant Size
Most grants fall between $57.9M and $70.4M, with a median of $64.1M.
25th Percentile
$57.9M
Median
$64.1M
75th Percentile
$70.4M
Geographic Reach
Local1 state funded
About 100% of grants go to recipients in TN.
Funding intensity
LowHigh
Headquarters
Leadership
KERRY W WITCHER
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