The Clayton Family Foundation
EIN 581970851Total Given 2020–2024
$40.9M
273 grants · $8.2M avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$5K
typical small grants · $2K–$20K
grant size
52%
supporter · 64/124 multi-year
repeat
$211.6M
Assets (2024)
124
Distinct Recipients
About
TRUST ADMINISTRATION & INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
MICHELL CLAYTON
Phone
(865) 525-2858
Deadlines
NONE. GENERAL RESPONSE TIME IS 90 DAYS.
How to Apply
APPLICATION E-MAILED UPON REQUEST. NO SPECIFIC FORM REQUIRED. IRS DETERMINATION LETTER IS REQUIRED.
Restrictions
AWARDS RESTRICTED TO QUALIFIED 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATIONS AND GOVERNMENT AGENCIES.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $7.6M | $171.2M | $5.1M | 62 |
| 2021 | $8.8M | $202.4M | $17.4M | 63 |
| 2022 | $1.1M | $164.1M | $7.6M | 51 |
| 2023 | $12.2M | $187.4M | $9.7M | 50 |
| 2024 | $11.1M | $211.6M | $9.8M | 47 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 273 grants on record
Minimum
$100
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$5K
Average
$150K
75th Pctl
$20K
Maximum
$11.0M
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
1.1% of US grants
· Rank #6 of 12 states
$7K across
3 grants
2 of 254 counties
Top 2 counties
- 1 Dallas
- 2 Harris
Officers & Directors
JC
James L Clayton
5+ yrs
President
Leadership
KW
Kevin S Wilder
5+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
CJ
Chuck Justice
3 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
RJ
Raja Jubran
Director
CS
Christina C Sullivan
5+ yrs
Director
FG
Flynt H Griffin
5+ yrs
Director
TE
Travis K Edmondson
5+ yrs
Director
KC
Kevin T Clayton
5+ yrs
Director
MC
Michell B Clayton
5+ yrs
Managing Dir
JC
James L Clayton
5+ yrs
President
Leadership
KW
Kevin S Wilder
5+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
CJ
Chuck Justice
3 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
CS
Christina C Sullivan
5+ yrs
Director
FG
Flynt H Griffin
5+ yrs
Director
TE
Travis K Edmondson
5+ yrs
Director
KC
Kevin T Clayton
5+ yrs
Director
MC
Michell B Clayton
5+ yrs
Managing Dir
JC
James L Clayton
5+ yrs
President
Leadership
KW
Kevin S Wilder
5+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
CJ
Chuck Justice
3 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
KC
Kevin T Clayton
5+ yrs
Director
TE
Travis K Edmondson
5+ yrs
Director
FG
Flynt H Griffin
5+ yrs
Director
CS
Christina C Sullivan
5+ yrs
Director
MC
Michell B Clayton
5+ yrs
Managing Dir
JC
James L Clayton
5+ yrs
Dir/President
Leadership
KW
Kevin S Wilder
5+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
RG
Richard K Green
2 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
CS
Christina C Sullivan
5+ yrs
Dir
FG
Flynt H Griffin
5+ yrs
Dir
TE
Travis K Edmondson
5+ yrs
Dir
KC
Kevin T Clayton
5+ yrs
Dir
MC
Michell B Clayton
5+ yrs
Managing Dir
JC
James L Clayton
5+ yrs
Dir/President
Leadership
KW
Kevin S Wilder
5+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
RG
Richard K Green
2 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
CS
Christina C Sullivan
5+ yrs
Dir
FG
Flynt H Griffin
5+ yrs
Dir
TE
Travis K Edmondson
5+ yrs
Dir
KC
Kevin T Clayton
5+ yrs
Dir
MC
Michell B Clayton
5+ yrs
Managing Dir
Grants Awarded (273 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund | Boston, MA | $11,000,000 | DONOR ADVISED FUND | 2023 |
| Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund | Boston, MA | $10,000,000 | DONOR ADVISED FUND | 2024 |
| Fidelity Investment Charitable Gift Fund | Boston, MA | $7,500,000 | DONOR ADVISED FUND | 2021 |
| Fidelity Investment Charitable Gift Fund | Boston, MA | $6,300,000 | DONOR ADVISED FUND | 2020 |
| Knoxville Science Museum | Knoxville, TN | $300,000 | SITE DEMOLITION FOR NEW BUILDING | 2023 |
| Knoxville Science Museum | Knoxville, TN | $270,000 | SITE DEMOLITION FOR NEW BUILDING | 2024 |
| United Way of Greater Knoxville | Knoxville, TN | $255,000 | GENERAL FUND | 2020 |
| United Way of Greater Knoxville | Knoxville, TN | $255,000 | GENERAL FUND | 2021 |
| United Way of Greater Knoxville | Knoxville, TN | $255,000 | IMPROVING LIVES IN THE COMMUNITY | 2022 |
| United Way of Greater Knoxville | Knoxville, TN | $255,000 | IMPROVING LIVES IN THE COMMUNITY | 2023 |
| United Way of Greater Knoxville | Knoxville, TN | $255,000 | IMPROVING LIVES IN THE COMMUNITY | 2024 |
| Knoxville Museum of Art | Knoxville, TN | $102,500 | ART MUSEUM & EDUCATION | 2023 |
| Episcopal School of Knoxville | Knoxville, TN | $100,000 | CAPITAL BUILDING CAMPAIGN | 2020 |
| Maryville College | Maryville, TN | $100,000 | CLAYTON PERFORMING ARTS CENTER | 2020 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank East Tennessee | Knoxville, TN | $100,000 | BUILDING FUND | 2020 |
| Episcopal School of Knoxville | Knoxville, TN | $100,000 | CAPITAL BUILDING CAMPAIGN | 2021 |
| Knox Education Foundation | Knoxville, TN | $100,000 | GREAT SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP | 2021 |
| Maryville College | Maryville, TN | $100,000 | CLAYTON PERFORMING ARTS CENTER | 2021 |
| Episcopal School of Knoxville | Knoxville, TN | $100,000 | CAPITAL BUILDING CAMPAIGN | 2022 |
| Knox Education Foundaton | Knoxville, TN | $100,000 | PUBLIC EDUCATION | 2022 |
| Knoxville Museum of Art | Knoxville, TN | $100,000 | ART MUSEUM & EDUCATION | 2022 |
| Episcopal School of Knoxville | Knoxville, TN | $100,000 | CAPITAL BUILDING CAMPAIGN | 2023 |
| Episcopal School of Knoxville | Knoxville, TN | $100,000 | CAPITAL BUILDING CAMPAIGN | 2024 |
| Knoxville Museum of Art | Knoxville, TN | $100,000 | ART MUSEUM & EDUCATION | 2024 |
| Blount County Childrens Advocacy Center | Maryville, TN | $75,000 | GENERAL FUND | 2020 |